Let's Talk Tech
It’s not great.
I’m still excited to take a Surface Duo for a test drive, but Microsoft’s headphone adapter is not one of the highlights. You can watch the video for more info, but the TLDR is “It’s not worth the $12”. Continue reading “Surface Duo Headphone Dongle? Hard Pass.”
I nerd out hard on office tech.
A lot of us are likely dealing with some work from home or homeschooling issues. Maybe you need a little more work space? Maybe you can’t dedicate room to a permanent office setup? Maybe you need to take your work on the road? Here’s a killer portable monitor to help you expand! Continue reading “Touchscreen Monitor On The Go! USB-C Portable Display from WIMAXIT”
Progress.
I had concerns with last year’s open-ear Tone Free. This year the FN6 move to an in-ear design, and that improves the audio performance. LG still has a few teething pains to sort out though… Continue reading “LG Tone Free FN6 True Wireless Earbuds: A Better Direction”
What if your Bluetooth headset could improve your hearing? Olive’s Smart  Ear helps reduce noise in your environment making it easier to hear  speech around you! Plus it’s cute as a button. Let’s take a look! Continue reading “Olive Smart Ear Review: Better Hearing Through SCIENCE!”
What is a “hearable”?
A new class of earbuds that help you filter out noise and hear conversations better, Nuheara has a new generation of earbuds! The IQBuds2 Max look like normal true wireless earbuds, but they do a LOT more! Continue reading “Nuheara IQBuds 2 Max Review: Next Gen Hearing! Bionic Earbuds!”
We can’t put EVERYTHING into one phone. We need to choose features, and balance that against a target price. As we near the entry level tier of handsets, there’s also a little less room for price fluctuations. Devices with smaller margins won’t find the same dramatic sales, or the same bargain used prices, as more premium handsets.
Right now, mid-rangers are enjoying some time in the spotlight. Pricing from Nord to Velvet, and several phones in between, but that doesn’t mean we should ignore the competition of even less expensive devices. We should expect more compromises, but as long as we keep expectations properly informed, someone shopping a modest budget should still be satisfied.
What should we look for in a phone that costs less than a screen replacement on an iPhone 11? Continue reading “TCL 10L vs LG Stylo 6: LOW Budget Battle!”
A lot of us cut the cable, and use our cell phones as our main calling solution. Republic Wireless has added a new feature to their calling plans though to help users extend their phone line to a landline. Let’s take a look! Continue reading “Republic Wireless Extend Home Review: Return of the Home Phone?”
It’s not hard making audio louder.
It’s a bit more difficult making audio louder without adding a ton of noise or distortion. HELM has an option on presale to add 12dB of clean gain to any device rocking a 3.5mm headset jack.
The question is though, in a world of gadgets losing the 3.5mm, who might this little gadget be for? Continue reading “HELM DB12 AAAMP Review: Makes Mobile Audio LOUD”