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From Reviews.org. For more streaming tips and reviews, visit https://www.reviews.org/tv-service/?kbid=123489 Craig lines up the top four premium streamers — the Roku Ultra, Fire TV Cube, NVIDIA Shield Pro, and Apple TV 4K — to find out which one performs basic functions the fastest. From restarts to voice commands, which streaming device will come out on…
From Reviews.org. Check out the giveaway page here: https://www.reviews.org/giveaways/?kbid=123489 We’re coming up on Halloween, and it’s time to scare Craig stupid. What are your picks for the absolute essentials when it comes to Halloween horror viewing this year? Together, you and Craig will put together a short list of must-watch horror movies this year, along…
From Reviews.org. For more internet tips and reviews, visit https://www.reviews.org/internet-service/?kbid=123489 We asked and YOU answered! When discussing broadband data caps, it’s easy to complain. We wanted to get some feedback from viewers on how caps really impact their daily use. Do caps change how you stream or game? Here are some of the top replies…
From Unbox Therapy. Here’s a quick Google Pixel 6 unboxing. ZEN Link: https://bit.ly/2QT9cL1 – ZEN is only available in Europe for the moment. Latercase Pixel 6 (and others) – https://latercase.com Use promo code UnboxtherapyZEN. Any user who registers with the code will get 120 days for free FOLLOW ME IN THESE PLACES FOR UPDATES Twitter…
From Reviews.org. Get more reviews of phones, phone plans, and more: https://www.reviews.org/mobile/best-cell-phone-plans/?kbid=123489 In this video, Tshaka walks you through all you need to know to get your first smartphone plan. No matter if you’re a minor, or are over 18, we’ve got you covered. From the “gotchas” to getting more from your plan so you…
From Unbox Therapy. Which 2021 Apple MacBook Pro would you go for? The 14 or 16. M1 Pro or M1 Pro Max? Space Gray or Silver? FOLLOW ME IN THESE PLACES FOR UPDATES Twitter – http://twitter.com/unboxtherapy Facebook – http://facebook.com/lewis.hilsenteger Instagram – http://instagram.com/unboxtherapy
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From Project Farm. AMAZING difference among the brands! BRANDS TESTED: Knipex, Gedore, Stanley, Channellock, Irwin, Doyle, Klein Tools, Husky, GearWrench, S&R, Fujiya, Stanley Fatmax, and Hautmec. Pliers tested for maximum grip on threaded and non-threaded metal, including mild, medium, and very hard steel. The best performers are simply AMAZING compared to the poor performers. So,…
From Freakin’ Reviews. Today I’m testing out the $300 Ray-Ban Stories smart glasses which are the result of a collaboration between Ray-Ban and Facebook. Much of this was filmed in Warner Robins, GA on my first visit there in decades. Also to clarify, the music player sounds better indoors simply due to less background noise.…
From Reviews.org. Check out the giveaway page here: https://www.reviews.org/giveaways/?kbid=123489 Craig goes through some news items, recent changes to Roku, and more. Come hang out during today’s livestream and get your questions answered! Not only questions you have, but questions you never knew you needed to ask. ———— Reviews on Twitter: https://twitter.com/reviews_org Craig on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TLPCraig…
From Reviews.org. Check out our full round up of the Best Home Security Systems for 2021 on the site here: https://www.reviews.org/home-security/best-home-security-systems/?kbid=123489 Apple has its own security monitoring service called HomeKit Secure Video. But what features does it offer and is it right for you? 0:00 Intro 0:24 What is the difference 1:54 Requirements 3:19 App…
From Unbox Therapy. REDMAGIC 6S Pro – https://bit.ly/3BJt1H1 Subscribe and leave a comment for giveaway. Sponsored by REDMAGIC FOLLOW ME IN THESE PLACES FOR UPDATES Twitter – http://twitter.com/unboxtherapy Facebook – http://facebook.com/lewis.hilsenteger Instagram – http://instagram.com/unboxtherapy
From Freakin’ Reviews. When Heinz announced this gimmicky Packet Roller recently, I knew I had to try it out. Today I test it out with multiple condiment packets to see if it’s a useful gadget or just a novelty item. Get it (while supplies last) at: https://heinzpacketroller.com/ MY GEAR (Amazon) • Main Camera: https://geni.us/a7siii-fr •…
From Reviews.org. For more streaming tips and reviews, visit https://www.reviews.org/tv-service/?kbid=123489 The 2nd generation Fire TV Cube is now two years old. So after all this time, is it still worth it? How does it compare with the newest Fire Stick? In this video, Craig takes a look at the venerable Cube and tests its capabilities…
From Reviews.org. WE ASK YOU! When broadband providers have caps, we’re concerned about a chilling effect on consumer services. For those of you that have plans with a cap, how has it affected you? Has it changed how you use your internet service? Drop us some comments, and we’ll follow up with a viewer reply…
From Reviews.org. Here are the three best ways to stream NHL Hockey this season: Fubo TV – For $65/mo, you get 9 Regional Sports Networks (RSNs), plus channels like TNT, which also air NHL games **DIRECTV Stream** – This one gives you a whopping 24 RSNs, but to get those (plus the NHL Network), you’ll…
From Reviews.org. Get more reviews of phones, phone plans, and more: https://www.reviews.org/mobile/best-cell-phone-plans/?kbid=123489 This year’s iPhone 13 Pro models are much more than “incremental upgrades.” The combination of the release of iOS 15, significant upgrades to the processor in the A15 Bionic, coupled with larger camera sensors and new still photography and videography features make these…
From Project Farm. BRANDS TESTED: Leatherman Skeletool, SOG PowerAccess, Leatherman Charge+, Gerber Suspension, Gerber Gear, Ganzo, Victorinox Swiss Army Knife, DeWalt, Hart, Mossy Oak, RoverTac, Stanley, Ozark Trail and Havalon. Tested for initial knife sharpness and quality of knife steel by testing sharpness after coming into contact with aluminum. Phillips and slotted screwdrivers tested for…
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From Freakin’ Reviews. Today I’m testing out the Sleep Pod by Hug Sleep, which was featured on Shark Tank. This is a stretchy pod that supposedly swaddles like a weighted blanket without feeling hot. A Q&A at the end is also included. Shop: • Sleep Pod: https://hugsleep.com/ • Overstock "Garage Sale" Deals: https://bit.ly/3zVLUVn • My…
From Unbox Therapy. Please enjoy this relaxing vivo X70 Pro and X70 Pro Plus unboxing video. Subscribe for more relaxing unboxing videos – https://youtube.com/unboxtherapy Sponsored by vivo. FOLLOW ME IN THESE PLACES FOR UPDATES Twitter – http://twitter.com/unboxtherapy Facebook – http://facebook.com/lewis.hilsenteger Instagram – http://instagram.com/unboxtherapy #vivo #vivoX70 #X70 #vivoX70Proplus #vivoX70series #vivoXseries
From Reviews.org. For more streaming tips and reviews, visit https://www.reviews.org/tv-service/?kbid=123489 Amazon just released ANOTHER Fire Stick, this time the Fire TV Stick 4K Max. Yeah, it’s a mouthful. But is it worth the upgrade? Craig walks through the ins and outs, the differences, and the non-differences between this streaming stick and its earlier generations. So…
From Reviews.org. Check out the giveaway page here: https://www.reviews.org/giveaways/?kbid=123489 Craig got his brand-new Fire TV Stick 4K Max this week, and it’s time to give it a test drive! In this week’s live stream, you and he will sit down and put the new streaming device through its paces. ———— Reviews on Twitter: https://twitter.com/reviews_org Craig…
From Reviews.org. The Logitech Circle View Doorbell is the first video doorbell to integrate with Apple’s HomeKit secure Video, but does that make it worth buying? In this video I’ll take a look at what this doorbell offers. 0:00 Intro 0:41 What is Secure Video? 1:50 Installation Requirements 2:42 Features 3:27 App Overview 7:13 Camera…
From Reviews.org. There’s a lot happening at the FCC! Two major programs are set to help citizens subsidize their broadband and connect teachers and students with lower cost hardware. At the same time, the FCC still doesn’t have a permanent Chairwoman. Is this how we should expect a regulatory commission to be run? More info…
From Unbox Therapy. iPhone 13 Unboxing featuring Red, Starlight, Blue, Midnight and Pink iPhone 13 Mini Unboxing featuring Red, Starlight, Blue, Midnight and Pink iPhone 13 Pro Unboxing featuring Graphite, Gold, Silver and Sierra Blue iPhone 13 Pro Max Unboxing featuring Graphite, Gold, Silver and Sierra Blue iPhone 13 Latercase – https://latercase.com iPhone 13 Power…
From Reviews.org. The iPhone 13 Mini and standard iPhone 13 have launched! While battery charging and MagSafe remain the same, a lot has changed with BATTERY LIFE, those cameras and Apple’s artificial intelligence and computational photography. Coupled with iOS 15, there’s a lot to go through! Tshaka walks you through what’s new and noteworthy and…
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From Project Farm. Brands Tested: Wiha, PB Swiss, Klein Tools, Vessel, Wera, Milwaukee, Felo, Channellock, Teckton, Craftsman, and Harbor Freight’s Pittsburgh. Screwdrivers tested for wear resistance and grip (cam out) after installing and removing 50, 3.5 inch screws into a pressure treated 4×4 board. Slotted (flat) screwdrivers tested for cam out, durability, and impact resistance.…
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From Freakin’ Reviews. Today Brandon joins me to test out 15 items from Spirit Halloween, 2 from Target, and a quick taste test of the 2021 Mtn Dew Voo-Dew. MY GEAR (Amazon) • Main Camera: https://geni.us/a7siii-fr • Main Lens: https://geni.us/gm14 • 2nd Camera: https://geni.us/a6400-fr • 2nd Camera Lens: https://geni.us/sigma-fr • 3rd Camera: https://geni.us/rx100v-fr • Lapel…
From Reviews.org. The Logitech Circle View Doorbell is a bit more complicated to install than other video doorbells out there. I’ll be going through the install steps to make this a little easier for you. 0:00 Intro 0:56 Setting up the camera 4:23 What comes in the box 5:43 Installation 8:55 Testing in App _____…
From Reviews.org. Check out the giveaway page here: https://www.reviews.org/giveaways/?kbid=123489 September 27th was National Ask A Stupid Question Day, and we’re celebrating (a few days late) by having Craig answer the best stupid questions you sent our way in the last couple of weeks. He’ll have no idea what’s coming, so let’s see how well you…
From Reviews.org. For more streaming tips and reviews, visit https://www.reviews.org/tv-service/?kbid=123489 Your Roku is your ticket to an incredible amount of free content. In this video, Craig walks you through his current list of the 10 best free Roku apps out there. Covering everything from Netflix imitators to news, kids, and even sci-fi content, there’s enough…
From Reviews.org. For more internet tips and reviews, visit https://www.reviews.org/internet-service/?kbid=123489 Are these the best cellphone plan perks in 2021? Adding streaming and cloud services to your mobile bill might make your monthly payments easier, but are you likely to save money? Let’s crunch the numbers on the best perks, and see if we can beat…
From Reviews.org. Get more reviews of phones, phone plans, and more: https://www.reviews.org/mobile/best-cell-phone-plans/?kbid=123489 What’s new? Tshaka gives you a look at the entire lineup of iPhone 13 devices. That is the iPhone 13 mini, iPhone 13, iPhone 13 Pro and iPhone 13 Pro Max. Then Tshaka shows you the first 5 things you’re going to want…
From Project Farm. 13 BRANDS: Vampliers, Kobalt, Irwin, Stanley Proto, Channellock, Tekton, Martin, Wilde Tool, Urrea, Crescent, Harden, Olympia Tools and Tsunoda. Pliers tested for grip on large and small fasteners, abrasive resistance of teeth, and efficiency and durability of pliers cutting through small and large nails. I purchased all of the pliers and NEVER…
From Freakin’ Reviews. Today I’m testing out the Moon Pod, what appears to be a $300 bean bag chair, to see if it’s worth the high price tag. Buy it at moonpod.co MY GEAR (Amazon) • Main Camera: https://geni.us/a7siii-fr • Main Lens: https://geni.us/gm14 • 2nd Camera: https://geni.us/a6400-fr • 2nd Camera Lens: https://geni.us/sigma-fr • 3rd Camera:…
From Reviews.org. Check out our full round up of the Best Home Security Systems for 2021 on the site here: https://www.reviews.org/home-security/best-home-security-systems/?kbid=123489 When it comes to running your HomeKit you have several options for a hub. But which one is the best? In today’s video I’m going to be talking about why the Apple TV is…
From Reviews.org. Check out the giveaway page here: https://www.reviews.org/giveaways/?kbid=123489 Craig has avoided talking much about content in his streaming reviews, but is it time for that to change? In today’s livestream, you and he will sit down and hash out what the best current titles are on each streaming service. Between Netflix, HBO Max, Hulu,…
From Reviews.org. For more streaming tips and reviews, visit https://www.reviews.org/tv-service/?kbid=123489 If you’ve cut the cord and wonder where that will leave you with your premium channels, then have no fear! In this video, Craig goes through five of the major premium channels: Showtime, HBO, Starz, Cinemax, and Epix. He reviews how much they cost and…
From Reviews.org. For more internet tips and reviews, visit https://www.reviews.org/internet-service/?kbid=123489 Broadband speeds are getting incredibly fast for downloads, but upload speeds are lagging. Why are uploads falling so far behind? What services do you use that would benefit from faster uploads? Let’s chat broadband! 0:00 Intro 0:52 Faster Downloads 1:31 Uploading on the Road? 2:36…
From Reviews.org. In this video, Tshaka answers some of your most pressing questions about using your smartphone to control your smart home products. Which mobile OS, iOS or Android, is more smart home friendly? Homekit, Alexa, or Google Assistant, which platform gives you the most options? How do you control everything through your phone using…
From Project Farm. Tire Repair Kits Tested: Slime, Westweld, Dynaplug, Grand Pitstop. Tire kits tested for ease of use during repair, resistance to air leaks, abrasion resistance, adhesive strength, and overall durability. Finally, 100 repairs are made to one tire and then used on a vehicle for 15 miles to see if the tire would…
From Freakin’ Reviews. Today I’m testing out three wine gadgets to (hopefully) enhance your wine drinking experience. All of these gadgets were requested by viewers. Let’s see how they work in today’s video! Get ’em: • Wine Opener: https://bit.ly/3ClLEk0 • VoChill: https://geni.us/vochill • Chilling Wands: https://geni.us/winewands MY GEAR (Amazon) • Main Camera: https://geni.us/a7siii-fr • Main…
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From Reviews.org. Check out the giveaway page here: https://www.reviews.org/giveaways/?kbid=123489 This week Craig released a video with his pick for his least favorite major streaming service. (Check out the video here: https://youtu.be/K5xlXvo8FLc) But what’s YOUR pick? Craig’s got his list of the 9 biggest premium, on-demand streaming services, and you get to vote for your pick.…
From Unbox Therapy. Unboxing the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3 Thom Browne Edition and Galaxy Z Flip 3 Thom Brown Edition. This video is sponsored by Cadillac – https://www.cadillac.com/electric/lyriq FOLLOW ME IN THESE PLACES FOR UPDATES Twitter – http://twitter.com/unboxtherapy Facebook – http://facebook.com/lewis.hilsenteger Instagram – http://instagram.com/unboxtherapy
From Reviews.org. Check out our full round up of the Best Home Security Systems for 2021 on the site here: https://www.reviews.org/home-security/best-home-security-systems/?kbid=123489 If This Than That, or IFTTT, is a website that ties a lot of your smart home devices together. Typically, things that don’t talk to each other. In this video I’m going to be…
From Reviews.org. For more streaming tips and reviews, visit https://www.reviews.org/tv-service/?kbid=123489 Craig was recently asked a great question during a livestream: What’s his LEAST favorite streaming service? Tough one! But he narrowed it down and ranked his bottom-five out of the most popular premium streamers out there. So which will it be? Better yet, what’s YOUR…
From Unbox Therapy. Unboxing the new Xiaomi 11T Pro and checking out the 120W fast charging. Sponsored by Xiaomi. https://www.mi.com/global/product/xiaomi-11t-pro FOLLOW ME IN THESE PLACES FOR UPDATES Twitter – http://twitter.com/unboxtherapy Facebook – http://facebook.com/lewis.hilsenteger Instagram – http://instagram.com/unboxtherapy
From Unbox Therapy. iPhone 13 Latercase – https://latercase.com/iphone Apple has officially launched the new iPhone 13, iPhone 13 Mini, iPhone 13 Pro, iPhone 13 Pro Max, iPad Mini and Apple Watch Series 7. Subscribe for iPhone 13 Giveaway. Subscribe for iPhone 13 Unboxing. FOLLOW ME IN THESE PLACES FOR UPDATES Twitter – http://twitter.com/unboxtherapy Facebook –…
From Reviews.org. For more internet tips and reviews, visit https://www.reviews.org/internet-service/?kbid=123489 Tshaka is taking a look at plans for hotspots, and how you can share your mobile data connection while traveling. Juan wants to dig a little deeper on how people might share their internet connection. Do you tether from your phone, or do you add…
From Reviews.org. Get more reviews of phones, phone plans, and more: https://www.reviews.org/mobile/best-cell-phone-plans/?kbid=123489 In this video, Tshaka is going to walk you through the hotspot plans you need to know about if you’re working from home, or working while on the road… basically, if you’re a remote worker… check these out! He’ll also cover your hardware…
From Unbox Therapy. Olive Pro Earbuds – https://us.oliveunion.com/products/pro Leave a comment with your Twitter handle for your chance to win 1 of 10 Olive Pro Earbuds. Sponsored by Olive Pro. FOLLOW ME IN THESE PLACES FOR UPDATES Twitter – http://twitter.com/unboxtherapy Facebook – http://facebook.com/lewis.hilsenteger Instagram – http://instagram.com/unboxtherapy
From Project Farm. Brands Tested: Rustoleum Pro, Valspar, ColorPlace, Krylon, Sherwin Williams, Rustoleum 2X, Majic Paints and Seymour. The paints were tested on a vehicle and on metal panels and then compared for chip resistance, paint fade over an entire year, scratch resistance, and rust blocking. I purchased all of the products tested to ensure…
From Reviews.org. In this video, Tshaka explores the sound from the Pulse 2i, a high resolution ready streaming speaker with all of the wifi and ethernet hookups you need to immerse yourself in Tidal, Apple Music, QoBuz, Deezer and even Neil Young’s streaming service. You have to hear it to believe. It isn’t perfect though,…
From Freakin’ Reviews. Today I’m testing out this "magic" broom that has been advertised heavily on social media. I’m also comparing it to the Furwell Pet Broom I reviewed in 2020. All of my tests are based on demonstrations in promotional videos circulating for products like this. Info: • Buy it: https://geni.us/magicbroom • My Furwell…
From Reviews.org. Check out the giveaway page here: https://www.reviews.org/giveaways/?kbid=123489 While the Streaming Wars are (probably) in the beginning of the end, there is still plenty of room for churn and improvement. So what improvements do we want in our streaming devices? Hit us with your best ideas! ———— Reviews on Twitter: https://twitter.com/reviews_org Craig on Twitter:…
From Unbox Therapy. OnePlus wants you to take another look at the OnePlus 9 Pro Ultrawide Camera… Giveaway details here – https://gleam.io/k18MZ/oneplus-finding-lew Sponsored by OnePlus. Artwork created by Daniel Liang. Check his work at: https://danielliang.artstation.com/projects FOLLOW ME IN THESE PLACES FOR UPDATES Twitter – http://twitter.com/unboxtherapy Facebook – http://facebook.com/lewis.hilsenteger Instagram – http://instagram.com/unboxtherapy