Heated socks are all over Amazon. This winter has been especially cold and wet so I bought the cheapest pair I could find on Amazon that looked decent, and thoroughly tested them both outdoors and on the test bench. I’m mainly interested in them for cycling, but they’re advertised for skiing, hunting, hiking and fishing and outdoor work too. I paid less than £22 for … [Read more...]
Jump Starter, Tyre Pump, Power Bank, Light & OBD — Where’s the Catch? Utrai JS-30 7000A 12L Jump Starter Review
This looks like the ultimate all-in-one car gadget. The main feature of the Utrai JS-30 is the jump starter - basically a portable battery that can start your car if the battery’s flat, so you don’t need another vehicle. But it’s also a tyre inflator, a work light, a power bank, and it even includes a little OBD scanner that can read engine fault codes and show basic battery … [Read more...]
Hoto Electric Precision Screwdriver Pro Kit Review vs iFixit | Gadget of the Week EP03
The Hoto Precision Screwdriver Kit Pro is an electric screwdriver and repair kit for electronic devices like laptops and mobile phones but I’ve also used it for 3D printers and general repairs around the house. Basically anything with small screws and bolts including glasses, watches and childrens’ toys. Overview In the box you get the screwdriver in a clamshell … [Read more...]
The Best Portable Tyre Inflator from only $10? Find the Perfect Emergency Pump for a Bicycle or Car
I’m testing 8 portable electric tyre inflators that will quickly and easily pump up your car, motorbike and bicycle tyres. They mostly have digital pressure gauge displays, so they’re not only useful for roadside emergencies, they’re also convenient for keeping your tyres at the correct pressure. Overview Budget Aliexpress Tyre Inflator Let’s start with the cheapest … [Read more...]
Mellif Milwaukee, Dewalt, Makita Air Duster / Compact Blower Review | Gadget of the Week EP01
The Mellif portable battery operated air duster is an alternative to using expensive compressed air cans, a compressor air blower or a mains air duster. I’ll see how the Mellif compares to all these other options. Compressed air has limitless uses, from blowing out dust from your keyboard or the inside of your computer, to cleaning stray dust from intricate components like a … [Read more...]
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