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Your Geek, Your Tech. Consumer technology, Enterprise tech, to music technology. As a fellow geek, I try to get the information that matters to you. Got a question - simply tweet me @geekazine. Follow on Facebook, YouTube, and more. #geekout

Jeffrey Powers

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    When It Works, When It Fails – ACASIS TB501 Pro Thunderbolt 5 Tested

    Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2025 19:38 Transcription Available


    Thunderbolt 5 enclosure ACASIS has a device that can get up to 6000 MB/s speeds. We check out the drive and see some glaring issues. The post When It Works, When It Fails – ACASIS TB501 Pro Thunderbolt 5 Tested appeared first on Geekazine.

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    Expand Your Stream Deck with Virtual Buttons – No Extra Hardware Needed!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2025 16:29 Transcription Available


    Make a Logo on Fiverr Last Updated on May 21, 2025 10:38 am by Jeffrey Powers If you're already in love with your Elgato Stream Deck, things are about to get a whole lot cooler—without having to spend a dime on more hardware. Elgato has dropped a beta update (version 7.0) that allows you to […] The post Expand Your Stream Deck with Virtual Buttons – No Extra Hardware Needed! appeared first on Geekazine.

    NUU N20 is Low Cost, AI Capable, and All Business

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2025 11:25 Transcription Available


    Make a Logo on Fiverr Last Updated on May 23, 2025 7:19 am by Jeffrey Powers ** Editor Note and correction – Although Nuu Mobile is no longer associated with Noetic, it is still a trusted device. When you think of a low cost smartphone, you're probably expecting features to be limited and lagging. But […] The post NUU N20 is Low Cost, AI Capable, and All Business appeared first on Geekazine.

    Photoshop on the Web: This SaaS is Ready for Primetime

    Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2025 23:44 Transcription Available


    Photoshop on the Web brings this powerful tool to your browser. Experience quick edits and seamless sharing across devices. The post Photoshop on the Web: This SaaS is Ready for Primetime appeared first on Geekazine.

    This Powerful Mobile Hardware Video Switcher – Magewell Director One

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 27, 2025 39:25 Transcription Available


    Make a Logo on FiverrLast Updated on April 27, 2025 5:04 pm by Jeffrey Powers When I was at CES, I created content on an all-in-one Hardware Video Switcher from Magewell. The design was nice, but small, and missed a couple key factors. So Magewell decided to fix that with the Director One – a […] The post This Powerful Mobile Hardware Video Switcher – Magewell Director One appeared first on Geekazine.

    Fun LED Lighting with this LePro TB1 AI Smart Light

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2025 10:03 Transcription Available


    Make a Logo on FiverrLast Updated on April 16, 2025 12:31 pm by Jeffrey Powers When it comes to desktop lighting, there's basic—and then there's designer. The LePro TB1 AI Smart LED Table Lamp lands firmly in the latter category, merging addressable RGB+IC lighting with AI-powered mood adaptation, all inside a design that looks like […] The post Fun LED Lighting with this LePro TB1 AI Smart Light appeared first on Geekazine.

    Make an Action Figure and More Using ChatGPT

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2025 40:45 Transcription Available


    Turning yourself into an action figure is easy, but how about Popeye? Cabbage Patch Kid? I test a few styles using ChatGPT and Midjourney The post Make an Action Figure and More Using ChatGPT appeared first on Geekazine.

    The First PTZR Camera? OBSBOT Tail 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 6, 2025 16:39 Transcription Available


    Make a Logo on FiverrLast Updated on April 6, 2025 5:54 pm by Jeffrey Powers The OBSBOT Tail 2 has arrived, and it's making waves with an innovative twist on PTZR camera technology. But what is the “R” in PTZR, and why is this camera changing the game with it's AI camera? What is PTZR? […] The post The First PTZR Camera? OBSBOT Tail 2 appeared first on Geekazine.

    From Outdated to Outstanding: Pianoverse will Breathe New Life into Your Keyboards

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2025 30:37 Transcription Available


    Make a Logo on FiverrLast Updated on March 30, 2025 7:08 pm by Jeffrey Powers It's time to give your keyboard a new lease on life and make it sound like you're actually playing a Grand Piano. Pianoverse is here to transform your outdated equipment into a sonic powerhouse. In this video, we are checking […] The post From Outdated to Outstanding: Pianoverse will Breathe New Life into Your Keyboards appeared first on Geekazine.

    How Regal Cinemas ScreenX Technology REALLY Failed!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2025 15:42 Transcription Available


    Make a Logo on FiverrLast Updated on March 13, 2025 2:12 pm by Jeffrey Powers When you pay extra for an immersive cinematic experience, you expect to be wowed. Regal Cinemas' ScreenX technology promises a groundbreaking, panoramic movie experience that extends visuals beyond the main screen to the sidewalls of the theater. However, as this […] The post How Regal Cinemas ScreenX Technology REALLY Failed! appeared first on Geekazine.

    Turn Your iPhone into a Cinematic Camera with ShiftCam LensUltra

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2025 12:49 Transcription Available


    Take your iPhone camera to the next level with ShiftCam LensUltra. I show you the case and lenses you can get to improve your shots. The post Turn Your iPhone into a Cinematic Camera with ShiftCam LensUltra appeared first on Geekazine.

    Shokz OpenMeet UC: The Bone Conduction Headset for Office Pros!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2025 13:38 Transcription Available


    Shokz OpenMeet UC delivers crystal-clear calls with bone conduction tech, all-day comfort, and seamless connectivity. The post Shokz OpenMeet UC: The Bone Conduction Headset for Office Pros! appeared first on Geekazine.

    BioLite Puts the Backup Battery Behind Your Fridge

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2025 6:38 Transcription Available


    Make a Logo on FiverrLast Updated on February 11, 2025 6:53 pm by Jeffrey Powers BioLite just introduced a game-changer in home energy backup. If you thought battery packs were just for portable power stations sitting on your garage floor, think again—BioLite's new system is designed to mount directly behind your refrigerator, keeping it running […] The post BioLite Puts the Backup Battery Behind Your Fridge appeared first on Geekazine.

    Wacom Movink: The Ultimate Portable Pen Display for Creators

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2025 12:50 Transcription Available


    Make a Logo on Fiverr Last Updated on February 10, 2025 4:28 pm by Jeffrey Powers Wacom's Movink is a sleek, powerful, and surprisingly lightweight drawing tablet. The Movink, a 13.3-inch OLED touchscreen display designed for artists, designers, and video editors who need precision, portability, and seamless compatibility. But does it live up to Wacom's […] The post Wacom Movink: The Ultimate Portable Pen Display for Creators appeared first on Geekazine.

    Neewer's Affordable Camera Lenses for Smartphones

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2025 5:06 Transcription Available


    Make a Logo on Fiverr Last Updated on February 7, 2025 11:02 am by Jeffrey Powers Neewer is making waves at CES 2025 with its line of affordable camera lenses designed to transform your smartphone into a high-powered photography tool. Whether you're capturing close-ups of intricate details or shooting cinematic videos, Neewer's versatile lens lineup […] The post Neewer's Affordable Camera Lenses for Smartphones appeared first on Geekazine.

    Laxppy is an Automatic Beer Dispenser

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 5, 2025 2:39 Transcription Available


    Make a Logo on Fiverr Last Updated on February 5, 2025 11:06 am by Jeffrey Powers CES 2025 isn't just about cutting-edge tech for homes and offices; it's also revolutionizing the industry and how we enjoy a cold beer. Enter Laxppy—a prototype automatic beer dispenser that promises precision pouring and ultimate convenience for bars, taverns, […] The post Laxppy is an Automatic Beer Dispenser appeared first on Geekazine.

    Litheli Easysurge Lawn Mower, Electric Ecosystem

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2025 5:41


    Make a Logo on Fiverr Stopping by Litheli at CES 2025, a company that I was not aware of, I found a great ecosystem of powered devices, spotlighting a new compact electric lawn mower. All powered by battery packs that you can also use to charge your phone or tablet. The Full Litheli EcoSystem We […] The post Litheli Easysurge Lawn Mower, Electric Ecosystem appeared first on Geekazine.

    Mecha Comet is a Modular Computer for What you Need

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 3, 2025 4:14 Transcription Available


    Make a Logo on Fiverr The Mecha Comet, unveiled at CES 2025, is setting a new standard in the world of handheld computers. With its modular design and ability to transform between a PC and a phone, the Mecha Comet promises versatility for tech enthusiasts and developers alike. The Mecha Comet is a Modular Device […] The post Mecha Comet is a Modular Computer for What you Need appeared first on Geekazine.

    Lenovo Has Screens that Move with You, Screens that Expand

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 3, 2025 31:31 Transcription Available


    Make a Logo on Fiverr Stopped by Lenovo at CES 2025 to see some of the groundbreaking innovations in laptop and display technology. From rollable screens to dual-screen laptops, the company showcased its commitment to creating versatile and user-centric devices. Rollable Laptops: The Future of Portability The cool thing about the concept ThinkBook Plus Rollable […] The post Lenovo Has Screens that Move with You, Screens that Expand appeared first on Geekazine.

    Laundry Reinvented: NOLA by Washin

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 2, 2025 3:31 Transcription Available


    Make a Logo on Fiverr Washin was at CES 2025 to present a concept called NOLA – a place for you to wash your clothes. This compact, modular system is designed to simplify clean clothes at Dorms, hotels, and many other locations. What is NOLA by Washin? NOLA by Washin concept is an automated laundry […] The post Laundry Reinvented: NOLA by Washin appeared first on Geekazine.

    OSIM uDiva Customizable Massage Chair Couch

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 2, 2025 4:40 Transcription Available


    Make a Logo on Fiverr Last Updated on February 2, 2025 9:39 am by Jeffrey Powers The OSIM uDiva Massage Couch redefines home furniture by combining the luxury of a reclining sofa with the benefits of a full-featured massage chair. Showcased at CES 2025, this innovation is being hailed as the world's first massage sofa, […] The post OSIM uDiva Customizable Massage Chair Couch appeared first on Geekazine.

    Yeelight's Modular Cube Lights Brighten Your Home

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2025 4:25 Transcription Available


    Make a Logo on Fiverr Last Updated on February 1, 2025 4:18 pm by Jeffrey Powers Designed for versatility and style, Yeelight Cube LED lights can transform any space into a customizable, interactive light show. I got to check out these modular lights at CES 2025, along with other LED lighting Yeelight had to offer. […] The post Yeelight's Modular Cube Lights Brighten Your Home appeared first on Geekazine.

    Tuya's IoT Ecosystem Powers Smart Living

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2025 9:43 Transcription Available


    Make a Logo on Fiverr Last Updated on January 31, 2025 11:08 am by Jeffrey Powers Stopping by the Tuya booth at CES 2025 and saw its expansive IoT ecosystem, showcasing everything from advanced security cameras to innovative smart home devices. Tuya is showing a commitment to the home security and maintenance ecosystem, giving you […] The post Tuya's IoT Ecosystem Powers Smart Living appeared first on Geekazine.

    Let Yarbo Mow Your Lawn, Blow Your Snow

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2025 15:33 Transcription Available


    Make a Logo on Fiverr Last Updated on January 30, 2025 1:49 pm by Jeffrey Powers I got a chance to stop by the Yarbo booth at CES 2025 and learn about this modular system that can go from lawn mower, to leaf blower, to snowblower, and more! I talked with Ken Kohlmann about how […] The post Let Yarbo Mow Your Lawn, Blow Your Snow appeared first on Geekazine.

    Samsung's Latest Gadgets Prove Style and Substance Can Coexist

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 29, 2025 19:13 Transcription Available


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    TCL Eye-Friendly Displays to Mobile and TV

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 28, 2025 14:43 Transcription Available


    Make a Logo on Fiverr TCL made a strong impression at CES 2025 by showcasing user comfort and cutting-edge technology. I got to see NXTPaper 4.0 displays on tablets and smartphones, as well as advancements in TVs and portable projectors. NXTPaper 4.0: Eye Comfort Redefined I was able to play with NXTPaper 4.0 technology and […] The post TCL Eye-Friendly Displays to Mobile and TV appeared first on Geekazine.

    Dreame Bionic Multi-Joint Robotic Arm

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2025 4:16 Transcription Available


    Make a Logo on Fiverr Last Updated on January 27, 2025 10:53 am by Jeffrey Powers There were two robotic vacuums that were introducing an arm to pick up items. Dreame showed off their Bionic Multi-Joint Robotic Arm at CES 2025, a device that combines advanced cleaning capabilities with the ability to pick up items. […] The post Dreame Bionic Multi-Joint Robotic Arm appeared first on Geekazine.

    Mado Dynamic Reinvents Window Shades for Smart Homes

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 20, 2025 4:49 Transcription Available


    Make a Logo on FiverrLast Updated on January 20, 2025 9:25 am by Jeffrey Powers At CES 2025, Mado Dynamic introduced an innovative AI-driven solar shade. With ease of installation and no real wiring needed, these shades can move without touching them. Intelligent Light and Energy Management The highlight of Mado Dynamic solar shades is […] The post Mado Dynamic Reinvents Window Shades for Smart Homes appeared first on Geekazine.

    Shokz OpenMeet Brings Comfort to Online Calls

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 18, 2025 3:14 Transcription Available


    Make a Logo on Fiverr Last Updated on January 18, 2025 11:50 am by Jeffrey Powers Shokz introduced the OpenMeet headset at CES 2025. That, and the OpenFit 2 true wireless earbuds showcase Shokz's commitment to open-ear audio technology, offering users comfort, situational awareness, and high-quality sound. OpenMeet: Updating Designs for all Needs I remember […] The post Shokz OpenMeet Brings Comfort to Online Calls appeared first on Geekazine.

    Unistellar Envision Offers a New Way to Explore the World

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 17, 2025 3:46 Transcription Available


    Make a Logo on Fiverr Last Updated on January 17, 2025 3:32 pm by Jeffrey Powers We saw Unistellar last year with their eQuinox telescope. This year, they unveiled Envision, a pair of smart binoculars designed to transform the way we experience the world. Augmented Reality in Your Hands Envision operates like traditional binoculars when […] The post Unistellar Envision Offers a New Way to Explore the World appeared first on Geekazine.

    Reolink Atlas Cameras Combine Performance and Ease of Use

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 17, 2025 5:42 Transcription Available


    Make a Logo on Fiverr Last Updated on January 17, 2025 11:44 am by Jeffrey Powers Reolink showed off new security cameras at CES 2025 with the Atlas Series, which bring an impressive combination of features including Solar wireless and LTE options. These battery-powered cameras offer 24/7 continuous recording, solving a major limitation of traditional […] The post Reolink Atlas Cameras Combine Performance and Ease of Use appeared first on Geekazine.

    SQ Motors Sternboard turns Skateboard into a SkiBoard

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 16, 2025 2:51 Transcription Available


    Make a Logo on Fiverr Last Updated on January 16, 2025 5:13 pm by Jeffrey Powers I am not a skateboarder (or snowboarder), but at CES 2025, I saw a device where I could become one quick. SQ Motors showcased its Sternboard, an all-terrain electric board built for city streets. But now they are coming […] The post SQ Motors Sternboard turns Skateboard into a SkiBoard appeared first on Geekazine.

    DoublePoint Turns Your Smartwatch into a Mouse

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 16, 2025 4:54 Transcription Available


    Make a Logo on FiverrLast Updated on January 16, 2025 11:34 am by Jeffrey Powers At CES 2025, DoublePoint unveiled an app that transforms smartwatches into gesture-controlled devices that can control your screens like a computer mouse. Designed for both Apple and Android watches, DoublePoint lets you manage your tech with the flick of a […] The post DoublePoint Turns Your Smartwatch into a Mouse appeared first on Geekazine.

    From Mocktails to Margaritas: Bartesian Has Your Drinks

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 15, 2025 6:34 Transcription Available


    Make a Logo on Fiverr Last Updated on January 15, 2025 4:18 pm by Jeffrey Powers So when you're at CES 2025, you get thirsty. So I stopped by Bartesian for a mocktail (because I'm on the clock of course) and got to check out their cocktail maker, which is no different than my coffee […] The post From Mocktails to Margaritas: Bartesian Has Your Drinks appeared first on Geekazine.

    Your Smartphone Gets a Robotic Sidekick with Looi

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 15, 2025 6:59 Transcription Available


    Make a Logo on Fiverr Last Updated on January 15, 2025 10:00 am by Jeffrey Powers Gadgets come in all shapes and sizes at CES 2025, and even make you realize you need something (that you never did before). That's the case with Looi, the device that turns your phone into a personal pet robot. […] The post Your Smartphone Gets a Robotic Sidekick with Looi appeared first on Geekazine.

    Drones Reinvented: HAGAMOSphere Spherical Design Prototype

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2025 2:19 Transcription Available


    Make a Logo on Fiverr Last Updated on January 14, 2025 3:26 pm by Jeffrey Powers At CES 2025 Unveiled, I got to see the Hagamosphere for the first time. This spherical drone prototype, developed with an eye toward versatility and functionality. The Hagamosphere isn't just a drone; it's a glimpse into the future of […] The post Drones Reinvented: HAGAMOSphere Spherical Design Prototype appeared first on Geekazine.

    Roborock Picks Up Items: Saros Z70 with OmniGrip

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2025 3:56 Transcription Available


    Make a Logo on Fiverr Last Updated on January 14, 2025 9:11 am by Jeffrey Powers Truely one of the new ideas at CES 2025 this year, Roborock advanced home automation with the debut of the Roborock Saros Z70 – a robotic vacuum featuring a built-in arm. “OmniGrip”: A Vacuum with an Arm The robotic […] The post Roborock Picks Up Items: Saros Z70 with OmniGrip appeared first on Geekazine.

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    Enchanted Tools Unveils Mirokai: the Ultimate Hospitality Robot

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2025 3:00 Transcription Available


    Make a Logo on Fiverr Last Updated on January 13, 2025 5:16 pm by Jeffrey Powers CES 2025 was packed with cutting-edge tech, but few innovations charmed attendees like Mirokai, the child-friendly robot from Enchanted Tools. Standing just three feet tall, this pint-sized helper is a mix of futuristic design and thoughtful functionality, with a […] The post Enchanted Tools Unveils Mirokai: the Ultimate Hospitality Robot appeared first on Geekazine.

    Character Livehouse Brings Digital Assistants to Life from Code27

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2025 2:47 Transcription Available


    Make a Logo on Fiverr Last Updated on January 13, 2025 11:41 am by Jeffrey Powers Digital Assistants are starting to get a face, as I saw at CES 2025. Character Livehouse is a next-gen digital assistant doesn't just talk or display information—it entertains, dances, and engages with users through a customizable holographic interface. A […] The post Character Livehouse Brings Digital Assistants to Life from Code27 appeared first on Geekazine.

    Does the Bad Outweigh the Good? GTMedia HDTV X1 with ATSC 3.0

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 31, 2024 11:54 Transcription Available


    Make a Logo on FiverrLast Updated on December 31, 2024 11:13 am by Jeffrey Powers ATSC 3.0, or “NextGen TV,” is the latest standard in broadcast television (I took a tour on ATSC 3.0 years ago), offering 4K resolution, interactivity, and enhanced over-the-air (OTA) features. So when GTMedia came out with the HDTV X1, I […] The post Does the Bad Outweigh the Good? GTMedia HDTV X1 with ATSC 3.0 appeared first on Geekazine.

    RunStar Smart Body Fat Scale Review: Smarter Health Tracking at Home

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 28, 2024 7:42 Transcription Available


    Make a Logo on FiverrLast Updated on December 28, 2024 10:49 am by Jeffrey Powers The RunStar Smart Body Fat Scale is more than a simple weight checker—it's a gateway to deeper insights about your health. With 15 body metrics, including body fat percentage, muscle mass, bone density, and even body age, this scale provides […] The post RunStar Smart Body Fat Scale Review: Smarter Health Tracking at Home appeared first on Geekazine.

    PTZ with AI? First Look: Iuzee 30X PTZ NDI Camera with AI

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 4, 2024


    Make a Logo on FiverrLast Updated on December 4, 2024 3:23 pm by Jeffrey Powers In creating content, a good PTZ camera is a way to have movement when you don't have a camera person to do it. The Iuzee 30X 1080p PTZ Camera has a lot of the features I look for in a […] The post PTZ with AI? First Look: Iuzee 30X PTZ NDI Camera with AI appeared first on Geekazine.

    Gemilai G3007L: A Coffee Lover’s Dream for the Home?

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2024 18:08 Transcription Available


    Make a Logo on FiverrLast Updated on November 21, 2024 1:00 pm by Jeffrey Powers I'm not really a coffee snob, but I know that coffee and computers do go together. So if you're a tech enthusiast who starts their day with a dose of caffeine, and tired of the single cup coffees, the Gemilai […] The post Gemilai G3007L: A Coffee Lover's Dream for the Home? appeared first on Geekazine.

    Meet the OBSBOT Meet 2: Compact 4K Webcam with Big Features

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2024 15:17 Transcription Available


    The OBSBOT Meet 2 sets itself apart with AI gesture controls and a wide range of custom settings for precision video The post Meet the OBSBOT Meet 2: Compact 4K Webcam with Big Features appeared first on Geekazine.

    ELO Vagabond Review: A Compact Joystick for On-the-Go Mobile Gamers

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 12, 2024 10:56 Transcription Available


    Make a Logo on Fiverr Last Updated on November 12, 2024 11:28 am by Jeffrey Powers I really only like Gaming on mobile devices when I have a physical joystick attached to the phone. So when I checked out the ELO Vagabond—a compact joystick designed for smartphones and small tablets – I was excited. While […] The post ELO Vagabond Review: A Compact Joystick for On-the-Go Mobile Gamers appeared first on Geekazine.

    Triple the Screens: iVanky’s FusionDock Pro 1 + with 100W Power

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 6, 2024 10:35 Transcription Available


    Make a Logo on FiverrLast Updated on November 6, 2024 11:59 am by Jeffrey Powers As laptop users increasingly embrace dual and even triple monitor setups, a powerful and versatile docking station becomes a must-have. Enter the iVanky Fusion Dock Pro 1 Plus—a dock designed to support up to three 4K displays, tailored primarily for […] The post Triple the Screens: iVanky's FusionDock Pro 1 + with 100W Power appeared first on Geekazine.

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