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STEM toys: Hands-on with kits from Best Choice Products

Maker May continues as JC takes a look at some educational building kits from Best Choice Products!

These building kits are an example of “STEM” toys, introducing kids to concepts underlying Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics.

JC and his daughter have been trying out several kits that allow children to build using magnets, improve their hand-eye coordination, and plan and execute designs. If you’re looking to raise a child who is interested in STEM and the maker movement, toys like these are a great place to start! Continue reading “STEM toys: Hands-on with kits from Best Choice Products”

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Great Tech Resources for Homeschooling! Videos, Apps, and Websites!

More parents than ever are having to adjust to the realities of homeschooling, and my family is no exception. To keep kids intellectually engaged while traditional schools are closed, there are a variety of video resources, apps, games, and tech tools you can use.

In this video, lets rounds up some of my favorites and share some thoughts about the best way to keep our children learning during this challenging time.

We’re all in this together! Let’s share some good family tech!
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Intel Ghost Canyon NUC: Building the BIG BOY NUC!

It’s a larger box than I thought it would be, but it’s also a powerful performer!

What if we took the guts of a high end workstation or gaming laptop, and crammed them into a small desktop case? Ghost Canyon looks like it’ll be a monster, but building it was a little trickier that I was expecting…

I’m gonna call him “Ghosty”!
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Creative’s Super X-Fi Air Headset and Nerding Out on Fun Audio Tech

Ryan Schlieper from Creative Labs is one of my favorite PR folks to nerd out with. A dude who really knows his audio tech, and we’ve spent HOURS just chatting headphones and vinyl. The team at Newegg let us loose on Creative’s new Super X-Fi Headset, and cut down our MUCH longer conversation.

Let’s chat wireless and audio holography. Enjoy!

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Creative Labs, Sound Blaster K3+, and Juan NERDS OUT HARD – Newegg Now Interview

I love chatting audio with real professionals in their field. We had the pleasure of interviewing Ryan Schlieper from Creative Labs on Newegg Now. He was game to talk about sound cards, and he gave us the full scoop on the new K3+ audio interface for game streamers and podcasters. I also kept him chatting about Microsoft screwing up audio for us all, and why audio might contribute to people getting motion sick while gaming. I nerded out HARD. Enjoy!

Catch the full episode on Newegg’s YouTube channel, and new episodes of Newegg Now broadcast every Thursday at 10AM Pacific.

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DJI Mavic Air – First Look at the World’s Best Drone

DJI released their newest drone the Mavic Air today! It’s more compact, intelligent, and faster than the Mavic Pro. With 8 optical avoidance sensors a 22 minute flight time and intelligent flight mode the Mavic Air might just be the best drone we’ve seen yet. Stay tuned for the full hands on review!

Buy the Mavic Air on Newegg for $799 with x8 Eggpoints
Buy the Mavic Air Fly More Combo for $999 with x8 Eggpoints http://www.Newegg.com/DJI_MavicAir

Read our full review of the Mavic Air here: https://www.newegg.com/insider/dji-ma…

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ASUS Debuts the Biggest G-Sync Display Ever! PG65 – A 65″ Gaming Monitor (not TV)

Tired of choosing between high resolution and refresh rates and the size of your display? Now, you don’t have to. Watch JJ Guerrero as he introduces the ASUS PG65, a 65 inch, 120 Hz, 4K resolution, G-Sync capable display that will melt your brain. It’s the best of both worlds; all the features of a high-end monitor, with the 4K resolution and size of your living room TV. Is a 4K display this size with G-Sync awesome, or overkill? (Spoiler: It’s awesome.)

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CES 2018: Aorus X9 SLI laptops and Gigabyte Aero 15 – Newegg

We had the chance to take in the sights at the GIGABYTE/Aorus booth the day before CES 2018 officially started. Between the GTX 1070 SLI X9 gaming machine and a full line of notebooks and laptops for work and for gaming, Aorus pulled out all their laptop cred and put it on the table. The GIGABYTE Aero 15 line has been updated with fresh tech, and new displays are right around the corner, so this fan favorite laptop is getting even better. Take a look at the future of laptop tech with Aorus.

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