For the Great Quarantine of 2020, I decided to finally do something I've thought about doing for years...build my own computer.  After lots of YouTube videos and online research,  now seemed to be the time to try this. The next few reviews will be some of the various parts for this build. This should be... Continue Reading →

This is a little different review than normal. Yes, this is a vacuum cleaner. There is some serious tech going on in this bad boy. Throw your old 200 lb behemoth vacuum away. It's time for an upgrade! In the BoxDyson V8 Animal. Manuals. Various attachments. Initial ImpressionThe unpacking process was interesting. There is something... Continue Reading →

Since we're all under quarantine, it was time to get another monitor for the work from home lifestyle. Dell had a sale and I have been happy with the previous purchase, so let's give this one a try. In the BoxDell SE2419H computer monitor, HDMI cable, power cords/power brick. Quick setup guide.Initial ImpressionThis model has... Continue Reading →

It was time to finally upgrade the old iPhone to the latest models on the market today. iPhone 11 and 11 Pro Max. Let's take a look! In the BoxiPhone, power cord. USB-C charging cable. Lightning ear buds. Some stickers, etc. Initial ImpressionAs with all Apple products, the construction seems solid as the design and... Continue Reading →

Tis the season of new Apple devices and one of the best tablets in the world is the Apple iPad. Today we are looking at the iPad Pro 11 inch version wifi +LTE. In the BoxiPad, power cord. Some stickers, etc. Initial ImpressionThis thing is beautiful. Construction seems solid as always with Apple devices. The... Continue Reading →

With a new 4K TV purchase comes various other upgrades for your peripheral devices. As an owner of now very old the 1st Gen Apple TV, it was time for an upgrade to new 4K model. In the Box Apple TV, Remote, Power Cords, Manual Initial ImpressionAs with all Apple devices, construction is beautiful. The... Continue Reading →

You gotta love Black Friday deals where you can get a Samsung 32" TV for under $170. I'm sure it won't have all the bells and whistles as other models, but if all you need is a TV for a spare bedroom, this will be hard to pass up. In the BoxTV, stand, remote, manuals,... Continue Reading →

I've had many previous Roku devices in the past and now the Ultra came on sale for half price, so I thought I'd give it a try. Let's see how it compares to the older Premier and Premier + models In the Box Roku, Remote, Power Cords, Manual, JBL headphones Initial Impression Roku has always... Continue Reading →

The old 2012 Samsung TV was starting to show it's age. I've been keeping an eye on this 2019 model TV for months now. After slow week to week price reductions, one day, the price dropped $300 and that was all she wrote. "My Precious" (in Gollum voice from LOTR) In the BoxTV, stand, remote,... Continue Reading →

Review by Stephen J. The Verizon store sent me a $10 coupon on accessories. When browsing the online store, this device from Belkin stood out and peaked my interest. I already had a "splitter" for the iphone, but it was cheap one from Amazon that stopped working after a few attempts. Let's give this one... Continue Reading →