I have been wanting to review the Chilipad for a long time now, as it was a device that I saw at CES 2018. Generally, I don't get a chance to review anything like this, so I'll try and just summarize it, in case the picture doesn't make it obvious. If you share a bed with someone, then you might have an issue with one feeling too hot, while the other feels too cold. In … [Read more...] about Chilipad Cube for the Queen Size Bed
Home Gadgets
Simplehuman 8-inch Round Sensor Mirror
I'm going to have to say that I believe that Simplehuman is one of those companies that really can make a home a home. You know how some people have IKEA furniture all over their place, and it makes their home a little less classy as a result? If there was a house with Simplehuman products all over, I believe it would make a home more classy. After all, I think we all … [Read more...] about Simplehuman 8-inch Round Sensor Mirror
The Simplehuman Foam Cartridge Sensor Pump
We've reviewed some items in the past from Simplehuman- including a rechargeable liquid sensor pump. This item that we're reviewing today is similar, but different. This sensor pump is for foam soaps. The stainless brushed steel is very elegant looking for a bathroom or kitchen. It actually comes in a variety of finishes. You can get brushed, polished, rose gold, and … [Read more...] about The Simplehuman Foam Cartridge Sensor Pump
iHome Bluetooth Headphones (iB90) and Color Changing Speaker (iBT76) Review
We've done many reviews of iHome products in the past. They've sent us a couple more more products for us to review, so we'll do that today. We're going to review the iB90 Bluetooth headphones and the iBT76 color changing speakers. These lightweight wireless headphones with a long last battery (up to 43 hours of music and talk time) might not be of the same high quality … [Read more...] about iHome Bluetooth Headphones (iB90) and Color Changing Speaker (iBT76) Review
Our Review of Nite Ize Steelie Freemount Windshield Kit and Tabletop Stand Component
If you live in California, Connecticut, Delaware, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Oregon, Vermont, Washington, West Virginia, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico, Guam or the U.S. Virgin Islands and have a cell phone, you probably know that it is illegal to hold your phone while driving. But what is a person to do when using … [Read more...] about Our Review of Nite Ize Steelie Freemount Windshield Kit and Tabletop Stand Component
Gourmia GTA1500 Digital Electric Air Fryer, Griller, and Roaster
I was honestly surprised that I hadn't heard of Gourmia before, but I have to say that this company has a definite mission to bring cooking technology that helps people cook meals easier, faster, and healthier. I was more than pleased to try out the Gourmia GTA1500 Digital Electric Air Fryer, Griller, and Roaster as evidence of their vision. At first I thought that the … [Read more...] about Gourmia GTA1500 Digital Electric Air Fryer, Griller, and Roaster
Leviton Part 3: Decora Digital
I suppose that this is a good time to end our discussion of the Leviton Decora Digital. I have to admit that this illustration looks like the product I reviewed last time. The Decora Digital Controls has Bluetooth technology so you can use your Decora Digital Timer app to control, adjust, as well as time lighting for daily activities. Yeah, this does sound like the … [Read more...] about Leviton Part 3: Decora Digital
Leviton Part 2: Decora Smart Dimmer with Z-Wave Technology (and Bluetooth)
Well, this is another Leviton product today, and it is similar to the one that we reviewed the other one that we reviewed. It is the Decora Smart Dimmer with Z-Wave Technology. The new Decora Digital Controls with Bluetooth technology allows for smartphone or tablet control with the Decora Digital Dimmer and Timer app. The app is easy to use, and helps to really set the … [Read more...] about Leviton Part 2: Decora Smart Dimmer with Z-Wave Technology (and Bluetooth)
Leviton Part 1: Decora Smart Plug-In Dimmer with Z-Wave Technology
It has been a while since I have done trilogies of product reviews, but I have received some products post-CES 2017, and I need to review them accordingly. I'll go ahead and start with the Decora Smart Plug-In Dimmer with Z-Wave Technology. In case you don't realize it, this is a universal lamp module. What you do is plug it into your wall and plug your hopefully … [Read more...] about Leviton Part 1: Decora Smart Plug-In Dimmer with Z-Wave Technology
Sengled Pulse Solo, a Light Bulb/Speaker
Here's a really interesting product from Sengled known as the Pulse Solo, which has a function as cool as it's name. It is essentially a light bulb that acts as a Bluetooth speaker. Not just any type of Bluetooth speaker, but an integrated JBL speaker. It has 3-watt speakers, on two sides of the bulb. All you need to do is just screw it in, and you can hear the tones as … [Read more...] about Sengled Pulse Solo, a Light Bulb/Speaker
iHome for the Holidays, Part 1: Vanity Speaker or iHome iCVBT5
Ah, yes, there is nothing like iHome for the Holidays. I have reviewed many iHome products many a time. So many times, that I just don't feel like putting in hyperlinks. I'm going to close out this week with three different iHome products, and I'm going to start with the most unusual: the iHome Vanity Speaker or iCVBT5. The iCVBT5 is essentially made to be that one … [Read more...] about iHome for the Holidays, Part 1: Vanity Speaker or iHome iCVBT5
Netatmo, Part 2: Healthy Home Coach
In addition to the Presence Security Light/Camera that we had a chance to try out the other day, Netatmo also sent us a Healthy Home Coach. That is this copper can that you see here. The Healthy Home Coach bills itself as a "Smart Indoor Climate Monitor", and it appears to be targeted to families. The Healthy Home Monitor is like a thermometer for your home, as it … [Read more...] about Netatmo, Part 2: Healthy Home Coach
D-Link AC3150 Ultra Wi-Fi Router Review
Okay, I have reviewed a lot of routers in the past, and I'm starting to get used to setting them up. It is something that I never look forward to, because it is never fun to set up stuff when it can screw up that which you know works. Still, if you can make something work better, it is worth the time to do it. Such is the case for the AC3150 Ultra Wi-Fi Router, and it … [Read more...] about D-Link AC3150 Ultra Wi-Fi Router Review
Black and Decker Electric 3-in-1 Compact Mower
Okay, so all of you probably have lawns, and all of you have to mow them, and if you are like me, then you have some edge that is impossible to mow. This is why I was so glad that Black and Decker sent me that toolkit as well as this 6.5 Amp 12-inch Electric 3-in-1 Compact Mower. I will have to say that I never had any luck with the weed whackers that I have had in the … [Read more...] about Black and Decker Electric 3-in-1 Compact Mower
ISSA (More Than an Electric Toothbrush) from FOREO
It has been a while since our first foray into FOREO, and the company is known for making some high quality electric Health and Beauty Aid products. Today, it is the ISSA, which is "more than just an electric toothbrush". After getting a chance to review it, I can agree with that. You know how most toothbrushes are a plastic handle, and then some bristles attached to it? … [Read more...] about ISSA (More Than an Electric Toothbrush) from FOREO