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Review: Mbuynow 16GB Bluetooth MP3 Player

While most people listen to music on a smartphone these days, a dedicated MP3 player still has a lot to offer. This model from Mbuynow gives up to 60 hours of high quality music playback on a single charge and can even be connected wirelessly to your Bluetooth speaker or headphones. The MP3 player comes in a cardboard box along with an instruction leaflet, Micro USB charging / data cable, silicone...[Read More]

Braun iCheck 7 Blood Pressure Monitor Review

Braun iCheck 7 Blood Pressure Monitor Review The iCheck 7 is a small portable device, that allows you to track and sync your blood pressure. It’s a wrist-based device, so its incredibly easy to use on a variety of wrist sizes. the max width is 21cm.   Once attached to your wrist, you can press the power button. There are then two dots that need to line up, you do this by moving your arm...[Read More]

Venom Switch Joy-Con Quad Charging Station Review

Venom Switch Joy-Con Quad Charging Station Review I have been using my Switch since launch, mainly with the joycons. Yes, the pro controller is nice, but nothing beats aiming a bow with motion controls in one hand and moving Link backwards and forwards with the other in BOTW. Amazingly intuitive. The downside of this is that for TV rather than handheld gamers, you have to reach down to the Switch ...[Read More]

Sommio Weighted Duvet and Blanket Review

Sommio Weighted Duvet and Blanket Review There are a million options out there when it comes to weighted blankets. They’re a real buzz-product lately, and companies offering the ‘best’ blanket are everywhere. Sommio is one such company, and they sent me one of theirs to try out at home. So what is it, and what did I think? Pretty much the first thing to mention is that 8kg is a lot heavier than yo...[Read More]

Eufy RoboVac 11S and 30C Review

Eufy RoboVac 11S and 30C Review I have wanted a Robot Vacuum for a very long time, so you can tell how excited I was when Eufy decided to send me two models to review. The 11S is a reliable model and been in the market for a while. The 30C is a new addition and some added features make it a must-have. RoboVac 11S The 11s doesn’t use mapping technology to get around the place. It sort of bumps arou...[Read More]

Adult Weighted Blanket by rocabi Review

Adult Weighted Blanket by rocabi Review There’s a million options out there when it comes to weighted blankets. They’re a real buzz-product lately, and companies offering the ‘best’ blanket are everywhere. Rocabi are one such company, and they sent me one of theirs to try out at home. So what is it, and what did I think? Pretty much the first thing to mention is that 25lbs is a lot heavier than yo...[Read More]

Roku Streaming Stick+ Review

Roku Streaming Stick+ Review I have finally crossed the line and gotten Netflix. But not just Netflix, 4K Netflix, for my big 4K TV. So I thought it best to get a 4K streaming stick to get them all working together. One such device is the the new Roku Streaming Stick+. Now I have enough 4K content to binge on till next Christmas. The streaming stick is the size of a USB drive, so the form factor i...[Read More]

Scary Halloween Decorations From Scary Peepers Review

Scary Halloween Decorations From Scary Peepers Review With the run-up to Halloween, everyone is after the best decorations and costumes. Scary Peeper looks to offer some great decorations, that I have found actually do scare people. Motion Activated Animatronics Scary Peeper Taps on Window All you would do is hang this motion-activated scary peeping tom decoration on the inside or outside of a win...[Read More]

Blink Wireless Security Camera Review

Blink Wireless Security Camera Review A lot of wireless security cameras, all come bundled with a monthly charge. This is normally to use the cool features and is a point of annoyance for a lot of people. So Blink has their wireless security system, which has no on-going cost. Setup is easy, you simply add the included batteries into the camera. Then open the app, scan the barcode of the camera, t...[Read More]

Joule Sous Vide Review

Joule Sous Vide Review I am very new to the world of sous vide cooking, which involves placing food into a sealed bag, and cooking in a hot water bath. But products such as Joule’s sous vide machine makes the whole process so easy. This is the perfect combination of sleek hardware and intuitive software. The app connects easily and uses step by step video guides, to run through cooking. I lo...[Read More]

Shark DuoClean Cordless Vacuum Cleaner Review

Shark DuoClean  Review The DuoClean Cordless Vacuum from Shark seems to be the answer to my prayers. Looking for a light cordless vacuum that can pick up anything off my floor. The Shark DuoClean needs some assembly before running it around the house. No tools are required, but it did take me around 10 mins to put all together. the instructions are clear, and even a novice will be able to put this...[Read More]

OTTY Pillow Review

OTTY Pillow Review When thinking about the best nights sleep, the pillow has to be as much of a priority as when choosing a mattress when we go to sleep. So it is always good to test out and find a great pillow which suits how you sleep. This was how I came to the Otty pillow and I am still using it. The OTTY pillow uses the same technology they use in their mattresses. For support and comfort, th...[Read More]