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Reviews February 14, 2019 posted by Simon Bossuyt

The Tiny Desert West USB-C Hub

It’s difficult to find a good an cheap USB-C dongle for your Mac, but I think I finally found one!

Reviews November 20, 2018 posted by Simon Bossuyt

This StarTech Gadget Turns your USB C into SD card Slot!

Having a recent Macbook or Windows laptop is cool, but not having an SD-card slot is not cool. That’s where this StarTech.com gadget comes in!

general April 23, 2018 posted by Simon Bossuyt

OWC Travel Dock – The BEST and Cheapest USB C Dock? [REVIEW]

Aah, the beautiful new Macbook Pro with 4 USB C-ports… Wait? How do I plug in a regular USB? And where does my SD-card go?? Oh that’s right. You need to buy an extra dock so you can use all your regular devices… Because USB C.

software December 21, 2017 posted by Donyae Coles

CrossOver 17 – run Windows programs on your Mac with a few simple clicks

If you have Mac, there might be times that you want to run Windows applications and games that for whatever reason aren’t available on your OS. There are a ton of ways to do this, all of them are pretty involved, especially if you don’t know much about computers beyond turning it on and working a few programs. CrossOver is the software that lets you run Windows software on your Mac.

Gadgets December 11, 2017 posted by Simon Bossuyt

GateKeeper – Secure Your Device From Distance! [REVIEW]

Do you have to constantly change your password for security reasons are tired of having to remember it all on your own? Well good news! The GateKeeper is the little gadget that locks and unlocks your computer automatically so you don’t have to worry about security breaches.

cool tech July 4, 2017 posted by Simon Bossuyt

Orée Keyboard – Made out of wood, smells like wood! [REVIEW]

Well, I had to review something you don’t see each day: a wooden keyboard.

Free Software June 14, 2016 posted by Donyae Coles

Semble – build apps, no programming required

There are apps for everything. Have you ever wished there was an app for something that you were into but couldn’t find? Ever thought about building one but you don’t have any coding skills to speak of? Semble is the service that wants to help you bring your app dreams to life.

Gadgets April 5, 2016 posted by Donyae Coles

Lightpack – relieve the strain on your eyes from your monitor with . . . light?

Whenever you’re looking at a screen, that’s sort of the “main event” but why not expand the screen to its surroundings? With Lightpack, you can add a cool backlit effect to your TV or computer monitor.

Gadgets June 5, 2015 posted by Donyae Coles

Pyle Smart Mini Portable Projector – a projector for all your possible needs

Projectors are super handy. They turn anything into a screen. Increasingly as we are accessing the world more through our phones and laptops, having a projector to take a private viewing into friends and family time will help make life easier. The Pyle Smart Mini Portable Projector turns your phone into a viewing station and all you need is a wall.

Fun & Games May 25, 2015 posted by Donyae Coles

Joylabz Makey Makey – turn the world into your keyboard

The world is your playground and with Joylabz Makey Makey, the world can also be your keyboard. This set lets you turn every day objects into your controller for your computing needs.

Gadgets March 2, 2015 posted by Donyae Coles

Triode Radio Vacuum Tube 4 Port USB Hub – give your desk that Steampunk touch

USB hubs are so useful. Everything runs through USB. The Triode Radio Vacuum Tube 4 Port USB Hub gives your work space a touch of Steampunk with your data transfers.

Gadgets February 10, 2015 posted by Donyae Coles

Leap Motion – lose the mouse, gets more hands on with your computer

Using a mouse is so 2014. Now it’s time move on into the world of hands free control of your computer. No more tangled wires. The Leap Motion allows you to use your computer without the use of a mouse.

Gadgets January 16, 2015 posted by Donyae Coles

Sesame2 – the device that locks your computer for you

All computers come with lock screens but outside of office environments most people probably don’t use them. The Sesame2 acts as an automatic lock for your Mac keeping your work safe so you don’t have to worry about it.

Gadgets November 8, 2014 posted by Donyae Coles

ScanSnap iX100 Mobile Scanner – tiny scanner, powerful software, superb results

My kids hand me endless amounts of artwork that I just can’t throw away. Right now the amount of wax covered paper in my office is definitely some kind of fire hazard. The ScanSnap iX100 Mobile Scanner can have this mess cleaned up in a matter of hours (yep, there’s a lot).

Gadgets November 8, 2014 posted by Nigel

ScanSnap iX100 Mobile Scanner â€“ tiny scanner, powerful software, superb results

My kids hand me endless amounts of artwork that I just canâ€™t throw away. Right now the amount of wax covered paper in my office is definitely some kind of fire hazard. The ScanSnap iX100 Mobile Scanner can have this mess cleaned up in a matter of hours (yep, thereâ€™s a lot).

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