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Way back in the mid-noughties, my wife and I were preparing to have a family. Our small house suited us perfectly but to cope with little ones we needed a bit more space and so converted our roof space into bedrooms. During the conversion, our downstairs hallway was completely trashed installing the staircase but with a spot of redecoration, all
In addition to my writing for Geek News Central, I record the occasional product review video to accompany some of the articles. Over the years, I've been improving my equipment - tripod, boom arm, lavalier mic, cage - and now it was time to improve my lighting. After some market research and a friend's recommendation, I decide to buy a
The OxyLED T35 Desk Lamp is a small silver grey LED desk light powered by USB. It's a neat idea given the availability of USB ports and reduces the need for mains power sockets, which are always in short supply. Let's take look and see if the T35 can replace my Anglepoise. The T35 has three main parts - a
Last year I reviewed the Sengled Pulse, a pair of Bluetooth-controlled LED lights with built-in speakers. The Pulse pair sounded surprisingly good but were somewhat indiscreet, being big and bright red. For those wanting something a bit more subtle, Sengled have developed the Pulse Solo, a smaller single LED bulb in white and silver that still provides stereo sound. Let's
Luci is an inflatable solar power light. It runs on lithium-ion batteries. Luci can be charged in 4–6 hours and will give you 6–12 hours of light. It will maintain a single charge for up to 3 months. You can even set Luci to two brightness levels to help maintain a charge. The enclosure is made of PVC and is
Over the Memorial weekend, I purchased a couple of accessories for both my Kindle and my iPad. Neither are complicated enough for a full post, so I thought I would review both within a single post. The first is a eBook light from Belkin, the second is the Mini-Stand for the iPad from Targus. I was looking for an e-book
If you are look for a cool geeky gift for the holiday season, then you might want to check out this Giant Shift Key LED lamp. Yes, it's exactly what it says. Powered either via USB or three AA batteries, you simply press down on the key to turn it on and off. (Actually, what would be exceptional cool is