Reviews

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Gaming

Firewatch: Spoiler Free Review

It's become increasingly rare that I find myself glued to a screen with controller in hand. Even when I do, it's often because I'm in a party with friends, catching up and playing games. The days of counting down the minutes till I'm back at home to continue a single-player

Reviews

Starry Station Review - Coolest Smart Home WiFi Router?!

The Starry Station is certainly an interesting router. Not only is it interesting looking, it has a lot of interesting features and an excellent user experience that most routers just do not offer. The Starry Station comes in a triangular box because, well, the Starry Station itself is a triangle.

Audio

AfterShokz Trekz Titanium Wireless Bone Conduction Headphones: Tech With A Purpose

There is no other medium where the hardware (and sometimes the software) makes as big of an impact on your immersion than with audio. There is also no wider spectrum than audio gear. You can grab a bluetooth speaker on a impulse in a department store checkout lane as if

Mobile

iPhone 7 Review: Is the iPhone 7/7 Plus Worth it?

So this is the new iPhone 7 and 7 Plus. This year, we also have two new colors, Matte Black and Jet Black. There has been some controversy surrounding the durability of the Jet Black iPhone and how easily it scratches. I have yet to really notice any micro scratches

Audio

My Favorite Bluetooth Speakers (2016)

Let's not waste any time and get right into my first favorite bluetooth speaker and that is the new JBL Charge 3. This is a waterproof portable speaker that not only sounds really good but has some useful features too. One of those useful features is that this speaker is

ECBC

What's In My Tech Bag #2 (ECBC Trident Messenger "Minimalist Edition")

Welcome back to another episode of "What’s in my Bag?" Today we're going to be taking a look at the Trident Messenger Bag, from a company called ECBC. The theme of this episode is that I am going to try and be as minimalistic as possible and carry some

samsung

The Best Cases for Your Samsung Galaxy Note 7 from VRS Design

Today we're going to take a look at some of the best case options for your Samsung Galaxy Note 7 from VRS Designs. So let's get into it. There is no doubt that the Note 7 is a beautiful phone that you don't want to cover up, but unfortunately accidents

Audio

Best Headphones for Under $40? The Anker SoundBuds Sport NB10

Today were going to take a look at the Anker Soundbuds Wireless headphones. So let's get into it. As we all know, wireless in-ear headphones can come in all shapes, sizes, and prices. Finding ones that actually sound good, are comortable to wear, and most importantly, don't break the bank,

Reviews

Gruv Gear Club Bag (What's In My Bag #1)

Today we're going to take a look at a pretty unqiue backpack and that is the Gruv Gear Club Bag. Before we take a look at the bag itself, I wanted to take a quick minute to introduce a new series and it's going to be a "What's In My

Mobile

OLALA Power Case - iPhone 6 Battery Case Review

I've been traveling more recently, and I am finally beginning to realize the importance of the battery specifications in my smartphones. There is nothing worse than being 20 minutes away from your hotel and your phone dies as you're trying to request an Uber. Or even worse, you find a

Audio

Taotronics TT-SK09 Portable Wireless Speaker Review

I'm an audio guy. I love music, and I prefer my vinyl collection over my digital. I even pay attention to the score of movies more so than the cinematic's most times. A good speaker can truly change the way you listen. While headphones are usually preferred by audiophiles due

Mobile Featured

A $99 Smartphone with a Fingerprint Sensor? BLU Studio Touch Review

Today we are going to take a look at yet another BLU phone and this time it's the new BLU Studio Touch. The first thing that I noticed with the Studio Touch is the strikingly similar resemblence to the recent successful R1 HD. If you missed my video on the

Smart Home Featured

Ring Stick Up Cam & Video Doorbell (My Favorite Smart Home Tech #1)

Today we're going to take a look at some of my favorite smart home tech and we're going to start with Ring and their video doorbell and Stick Up cam system. Before we get started, I'd like to thank the folks over at Ring for being the sponsors of this

Mobile Featured

BLU R1 HD First Impressions

So there are a few catches when it comes to the BLU R1 HD and depending on the type of person you are, some of them might be deal breakers. In order to get this guy for $49 off contract, you first have to pre-order on Amazon as part of

Misc Featured

Blitzwolf BW-MP1 WiFi Ready Mini Projector Review

Each year, the technology we interact with every day gets more advanced, and it enables us to achieve more. We may be living in the age of the phablet [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phablet], but we can continually fit more and more into our pockets because of innovations in

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OnePlus 3 First Impressions

Before we get started, I would like to give kudos to OnePlus for ditching their wretched invite system and allowing everyone to buy the phone when it was first announced. This year, OnePlus pretty much did the sensible thing when it came to their latest offering. They improved the areas

ipad pro

VRS Design Dandy Layered iPad Pro Case: Impressions

My iPad Pro (12.9") has quickly become my most used tablet of all time. I have had iPad's in the past, though they have always fallen the way of consumption only devices. Whether it be a product of my current environment or the design & power of the iPad Pro,

anker Featured

A Robot Vacuum Under $300? (Anker Robovac 10)

Ever wanted to experiment with a robot vacuum but the price was just too high? Check out Anker's Robovac 10! A fully robotic vacuum for under $300 Anker Robovac 10 - http://amzn.to/1PdIbF9

Misc Featured

Top Tech - Apple Edition

In this video, we are going to take a look at some of the best tech for May but this is an exclusive Apple Edition. Basically, all the products in this video will either be for your iPhone or iPad, Apple Watch, and MacBook or iMac computers. Oittm 4 port

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HTC 10: My First Impressions

So I have had this phone for about a week now and I am super impressed with what HTC did with their flagship this year. The reason why I wanted to wait a week for the HTC 10 as opposed to giving you all my first impressions after a couple

Mobile Featured

Samsung Galaxy S7/S7 Edge Cases from VRS Design

VRS Designs has some of the best protective cases for your smartphone. Check out these two for your Samsung Galaxy S7 or S7 Edge! Crystal Bumper - http://amzn.to/1TjRaby Triple Mixx - http://amzn.to/1V6hJDK Subscribe - http://goo.gl/fXoVJI Follow us on Twitter - https:

anker Featured

Charge ALL THINGS (120,000mAh Anker PowerHouse)

This is definitely the largest power bank that I have EVER used. Charge your laptop 15x and your mobile device up to 40x with the all new Anker PowerHouse

iOS Card Reader

Microsoft's Word Flow Keyboard Hits iOS: First Impressions

Several years ago, I decided to give Windows Phone a try. I sold my iPhone and picked up an HTC 8X. I loved the OS, but the app support killed it for me. I stayed loyal for about a year, then jumped ship back to an iPhone 5S. While Microsoft

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Top Tech Under $75 (April 2016)

Finding some good tech on a budget can be hard but we have a few great products that are definitely worth your time and money. All of these items featured in this article can be purchased for under $75. First up is the 12” Macbook and now I know that

Mobile Featured

First Look: BLU Energy X LTE

So back in September of last year, BLU released the Energy X but one of the main caveats of that phone is that it lacked LTE. Well, BLU revamped the Energy X with a new LTE Version but the differences don’t stop there. Although most of the internals are