David Sheneman

Lifelong tech nerd. A/V professional. Husband, dad, nice guy. :)

Mobile Edge CORE Special Edition gaming backpack review – a large backpack to carry just about anything you need

Mobile Edge CORE Gaming Backpack

REVIEW – Gamer on the go? Tech support specialist with lots of stuff to keep with you? If you need a reliable backpack to keep all your tech with you Mobile Edge has a solution for you with their CORE Gaming Backpack – Special Edition.  What is it? The Mobile Edge CORE Gaming Backpack – …

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Togopower Advance 350 Portable Power Station review – convenient battery for all your portable power needs

Togopower Advance 350 Portable Power Station

REVIEW – Portable power is a convenience you don’t want to be without once you’ve gotten used to it. Portable batteries can be used for many things from charging mobile devices, lighting up a dark camp site, running a CPAP machine while camping, even running a fan or small refrigerator. The convenience is unquestionable, but …

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SOUNDPEATS Air3 Pro earbuds review – affordable alternative to AirPods Pro

SOUNDPEATS Air3 Pro

REVIEW – If you listen to a lot of music or podcasts a good pair of headphones is crucial. How do you choose from the hundreds or thousands of available options out there? If you’re an iPhone user you can go the easy route and just get AirPods or AirPods Pro but what if you …

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SmallRig 1.55x Anamorphic Lens review – shoot cinematic video on your phone

SmallRig 1.55x Anamorphic Lens

REVIEW – Shooting cinematic video on phones has taken off in the last decade. Since smartphone cameras have gotten so good, it makes sense that people would want to use them for low-budget movies, short films, commercials, etc. Typically smartphone cameras are limited to 16×9 video so how do you shoot cinematic, widescreen footage without …

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obVus minder Tower Stand 2.0 review – solid laptop stand for posture and proper placement

obVus minder Tower Stand II

REVIEW – Standing desks and laptop stands are a great way to help improve posture and keep you from sitting in a chair all day while you work. Raising a laptop screen so it’s at the proper eye level can go a long way to alleviating neck and back strain, keeping you more comfortable and …

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ThruNite TC20 V2 flashlight review – bright, compact, sturdy, but with a few minor issues

ThruNite TC20 V2

REVIEW – I almost always have a flashlight on me. With the work, I do I need to have a flashlight within reach at any time of the day. I like to have the brightest flashlight I can afford that will fit on a belt holster without digging into my side all the time. When …

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Scosche ThudBuds TWS Bluetooth earbuds review – good quality, affordable earbuds for an active lifestyle

Scosche ThudBuds

REVIEW – Headphones are some of the most personal devices we use, especially when they’re earbuds or in-ear style. What fits and sounds good to you may not be right for someone else. How do you know which ones to buy? Hopefully the reviews here at The Gadgeteer help. Scosche sent me a pair of …

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JOBY Wavo PRO camera-mounted shotgun microphone review – great audio capture for on the go filmmaking

JOBY Wavo PRO

REVIEW – JOBY is a company most well-known for their GorillaPod range of tripods for small to medium-sized cameras. In recent years they’ve released other video shooting accessories, including lights, smartphone cases, and microphones. Today we’re going to check out the Joby Wavo PRO microphone.    What is it? The JOBY Wavo PRO is a …

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Royal Kludge RK96 mechanical keyboard review – good feel, cool backlighting, and a good price

Royal Kludge RK96

REVIEW – The popularity of mechanical keyboards has been on the rise for the last decade or so. Something about the feel of the key presses, the sound of the clicks, and the customizability of a good mechanical keyboard seems to speak to some people. I’ve been getting into reviewing them lately and I’m really …

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Cloud Nine C959 ErgoTKL split mechanical keyboard review – RGB, tactile feedback, and never-ending customization

REVIEW – Many of us spend a lot of time at a keyboard, typing reports, writing reviews, emails, or other content, gaming, and other creative work. We don’t always think about what that’s doing to our necks, backs, shoulders, and other areas of our body if we don’t have the right posture and if our …

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Satechi Type-C Aluminum Monitor Stand Hub for iMac review – raise your monitor and connect all your devices

Satechi Type-C Aluminum Monitor Stand Hub for iMac

REVIEW – Do you keep your computer monitor flat on your desk or put it on a stack of phone books to get it to eye level? If the answer to either of those is yes it’s time to fix that by getting a monitor stand. If you’re sitting at a desk looking at a …

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ThruNite T2 flashlight review – lots of light in a compact, sturdy package

ThruNite T2

REVIEW – Flashlights have come a long way in the last ten years. From the old AA Maglite to today’s high-brightness LED lights, there are so many options in many different form factors. When looking for an everyday carry flashlight, what do you need to take into account, and which ones will meet your needs? …

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ZHIYUN SMOOTH 5 review – an affordable gimbal for your mobile filmmaking needs

ZHIYUN SMOOTH 5 with phone mounted

REVIEW – Mobile filmmaking has taken off in the last few years but holding a phone, keeping it steady, and being creative with on-screen controls has always been a challenge. There are mobile cages you can use to mount your phone and other accessories but they don’t necessarily help you keep the phone steady. High-end …

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IK Multimedia iRig Stream Pro review – A capable audio interface for recording, streaming, and podcasting

IK Multimedia iRig Stream Pro

REVIEW – As an audio professional I learned long ago the importance of quality audio. Whether shooting a film, recording a podcast, streaming a game, or doing non-stop video conference calls, good audio can be even more important than good video. While laptops and tablets typically have built-in mics, desktop computers usually don’t, and even …

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New Thunderbolt Dock with dual NVMe drive slots now available from Sonnet

Sonnet Echo Dual NVMe Thunderbolt Dock

NEWS – Sonnet Technologies, maker of many Mac and PC accessories, has released their newest dock, the Echo Dual NVMe Thunderbolt Dock, which features a modest number of USB-A and USB-C connectors, but adds in dual NVMe drive storage slots to add up to 16 TB of fast SSD storage to your Thunderbolt-equipped computer. The …

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