Inspect-a-Gadget
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OWC Thunderbolt Dock
26 Jan 2021 -
Logitech Rally Bar family & BRIO
14 Jan 2021 -
Hacking a Roberts transistor radio
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Inspect-a-Gadget is of course a real person. He/she/it is gender-neutral, but the elves that work for Inspect-a-Gadget are very much of this Earth and composed of a pound (or more) of flesh, just ...
Camera-envy used to be that ‘thing’ that long-lens-toting tourists would exhibit when parading around beauty spots, well-known tourist locations and perhaps even Disneyland. That time has passed. ...
Gadgets come and go. There's always something better on the horizon. But some things seems to last and last. They pass down generations but then they eventually break. A decade ago I wrote about a ...
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Kyvol Cybovac S31 Robot Vacuum
24 Dec 2020 -
Razer Kaira Pro headset designed for Xbox
07 Dec 2020 -
D-Link Wi-Fi Spotlight Camera
30 Nov 2020 -
Huawei MateBook 14 review: ultraportable powerhouse
23 Nov 2020 -
EPOS | Sennheiser gaming headsets: GSP 370 & GSP 670
17 Nov 2020 -
Microsoft Xbox Series X & S review
11 Nov 2020 -
Huawei Mate 40 Pro
06 Nov 2020
The Kyvol Cybovac S31 Robot Vacuum sucks - and we mean that. But here’s the thing, we mean it in a good way. One might argue that robot vacuums have been brought to market before their time i.e. ...
The Inspect-a-Gadget lab elves had some slightly unusual moments testing out the Razer Kaira Pro headset designed for Xbox, in a good way. Where’s the dongle? We were sure there must have been a ...
Deep in the Inspect-a-Gadget lab, our elves don’t always get out and see the light of day that much; they’re quiet reflective characters who sometimes prefer the dim light of the backlit keyboard ...
All laptops are pretty much the same today, right? Open the packaging and you get your basic clamshell unit, a power cable and adapter, a little warranty leaflet that you leave in the back of the ...
Let’s go back to basics and step back in time. When you’ve had a pair of (now considered ‘retro’) Sennheiser headphones in your teens (example shown here) the experience tends to leave you with a ...
The Inspect-a-Gadget team elves are a confirmed bunch of gamers. Having started gaming life with TV Pong games back in the late 1970s and then graduating to the Atari 2600 in the 1980s, we’ve also ...
A new Huawei smartphone is always a bit of an occasion - and it’s usually an occasion that comes with the top brass from HQ flying into town to book out London’s ExCeL centre with an accompanying ...
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HONOR Watch GS Pro rugged smartwatch
29 Oct 2020 -
Down the encryption tunnel with NordVPN
19 Oct 2020 -
SSD hard disk series: OWC Mercury Elite Pro Dual with 3-port Hub
08 Oct 2020 -
SSD hard disk series: Western Digital ArmorLock
07 Oct 2020 -
Supersize me: The Infinix Zero 8 6.85-inch smartphone
02 Oct 2020
Are you a so-called ‘urban adventurer’ at heart? That’s what Huawei sub-brand company Honor wants you to be with its latest smartwatch. Actually, you could be an office-based user (oh okay, it’s ...
The lion’s share of the product analysis carried out by Inspect-a-Gadget is typically hardware-based. They’re things, devices, tools, machines and extensions i.e. the focus here is gadgets - that’s ...
The more complex and high-end a product, the more complex, convoluted and potentially cumbersome the install and usage experience. That would be the general summation of many of the devices we’ve ...
We’re conscientious souls here in the Inspect-A-Gadget lab i.e. we like to back-up. With a couple of aging PCs that have been put through their paces (and ejected from a couple of airport scanner ...
The trouble with smartphones - apart from the fact that some people drop them and break the screen, lose them in taxi cabs or generally misplace them throughout day-to-day life - is that they’re ...