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Pad-Zilla The World’s Biggest Mouse Pad

Pad-Zilla The World’s Biggest Mouse Pad Mouse pads are normal the last thing on your mind, and a lot of us will just go for those red £2 mouse pads you get from magazines. Gamers will go the extra mile when it comes to mouse pads, but the Pad-Zilla is the extra extra mile. The Pad-Zilla comes in at 60″ long, by 30″, that’s right! This is a 60″ mouse pad, and as you ca...[Read More]

Bluetooth Tracking with Pebblebee Honey and Stone Review

Bluetooth Tracking with Pebblebee Honey and Stone Review If you frequent Kickstarter you should know the name, Pebblebee. They have successfully funded, launched and delivered two great products the Honey, which is a bluetooth tracker, and the Stone, which is a smart button for your phone. I have been sent one of each to have a go with. Honey: Key Finder We all have that item we are always losing,...[Read More]

ASUS ZenPad 8.0 Review

ASUS ZenPad 8.0 Review I am not much of a tablet man. I use my S7 Edge, and that was enough for me. But I wanted to dip my foot into the tablet pool, so decided to try out the older Asus ZenPad 8.0 (7380C). Running Android Lollipop, this 8 inch tablet is a nice little purchase and shows me the wonders of tablets. I found the ZenPad to be all about the screen, for me it felt like the main focus for...[Read More]

Anki Overdrive Expansion Packs Review

Anki Overdrive Expansion Packs Review I reviewed the Anki Overdrive a while back here, but wanted to catch up on the modular capabilities of this game, by trying out some of the expansion packs they sell. They do a variety of packs and bundles, the bundles can range from £129 for a 7 piece kit, to £379 for a 24 piece kit. I checked out some of the smaller kits which start from £19.99, the collisio...[Read More]

HyperChiller Iced Coffee Maker Review

HyperChiller Iced Coffee Maker Review I am a coffee man, I like my coffee. I especially like my coffee cold, but struggle with the best way to do it. I know you can put ice cubes in, but that waters it down. I could freeze coffee into ice cubes, but this requires forethought, which I am not known for. Enter the HyperChiller, this can sit in my freezer until I then want an ice cold coffee, and can ...[Read More]

Logitech G410 Mechanical Gaming Keyboard Review

Logitech G410 Mechanical Gaming Keyboard Review I have looked at a couple of gaming keyboards, they are big, have mechanical keys and have the power of a rainbow glowing behind them. So it was nice to see Logitech has released something a little bit different. Gone is the Num Pad, which I haven’t used in gaming much anyway, reduces the size of the mechanical keys, and puts the light effect i...[Read More]

EarthCroc Professional Office Gaming Chair Review

EarthCroc Professional Office Gaming Chair Review When I first came across the EarthCroc, they had a small selection of low priced gaming chairs. Now they are hitting the market hard with their professional series gaming chairs! Coming in a selection of different colours, the Professional series gaming chairs look great. When it arrived I was really impressed by how simple it was to put together, ...[Read More]

Flic The Wireless Smart Button That Can Do A Lot Review

Flic The Wireless Smart Button That Can Do A Lot Review Shortcut Labs are a startup trying to make a wave in this saturated Internet of Everything market. They are doing this with Flic, their smartly designed button, adding a lot of functionality to your daily life. In a world of apps for everything, I was a bit confused as to why I was looking at a physical button. But over time and with some con...[Read More]

Devolo dLAN 1200+ Wi-Fi AC Powerline Starter Kit Review

Devolo dLAN 1200+ Wi-Fi AC Powerline Starter Kit Review The home of the future requires an ever-growing number of network connections for all the smart devices around the home. Products like a Smart TV, PS4 or Android box are all great, but are awesome when connected to a good solid internet connection. These products are becoming more popular in rooms where, there may not be a hardwire connection...[Read More]

Neo-Flex Notebook Lift Stand from Ergotron

Neo-Flex Notebook Lift Stand from Ergotron I use a laptop at work and would just have it on a box in order to get it to the right height. This wasn’t safe or practical, so decided to look into an ergonomic, easy to maneuver laptop stand. The best known supplier of solutions such as this is the company Ergotron, who I reviewed a while back. Because of its low price, I was really interested in...[Read More]

Band-it Extra Small Minimal Wallet Review

Band-it Extra Small Minimal Wallet Review I am not a huge wallet fan, I like to keep as little bulk in my pockets as possible. So when I first saw the Band-it on Kickstarter I jumped straight in and put my money down. A couple of years on and the maker Andrew Magpoc is already working on the Band-It 5. So I am hear to run through the Band-it Minimal wallet and show you guys a quick look at the new...[Read More]

PCG03 Plus Fanless Intel Mini PC from MeLE

PCG03 Plus Fanless Intel Mini PC from MeLE I am a massive fan of small form factor computers. MeLE have been on my radar, but I have never had a hands on experience with one of their machines. They have in the past spent more time on Android boxes, but more recently have been developing Windows Machines. The Mele PCG03 Plus is a small, low-power computer with an Intel Atom Z8300 processor and Wind...[Read More]