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GE BIAX CFL Light Bulb Long Term Test

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…

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Lume Cube Panel Mini Review

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…

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Andrew
Information, LED, review

OxyLED T35 LED Desk Lamp Review

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.…

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Andrew
Gadgets, Home Automation, review, Speakers
Sengled Pulse Solo Review

Sengled Pulse Solo Review

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…

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Andrew
Gear, Information
Luci: Lighting the World

Luci: Lighting the World

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…

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Toys
Giant Shift Key LED Lamp

Giant Shift Key LED Lamp

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,…

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