Gadgetoid

gadg-et-oid [gaj-it-oid]

-adjective

1. having the characteristics or form of a gadget;
resembling a mechanical contrivance or device.

Archive for the ‘Personal Audio’ Category

Jabra Elite 10 Earbuds Reviewed

Soon after I wrapped up my review for the Jabra Elite 7 Pro, Jabra’s Elite 10 thundered onto the scene-…

Yoto Mini Review

It’s been nearly three years since we received and tested the first Yoto player. A great deal has changed since…

Jabra Elite 7 Pro Earbuds Reviewed

After I was a little disappointed that Jabra’s Evolve2 Flex weren’t quite ideal, Jabra have found redemption – and I,…

Sony WF-1000XM5 Earbuds Reviewed

Sony’s new generation, noise-cancelling earbuds combine slick presentation, minimalist, eco-friendly packaging, responsive touch controls, great sound and excellent noise isolation…

Ultimate Ears HYPERBOOM Review

HYPERBOOM isn’t a product that’s willing to compromise. Ultimate Ears don’t care if you want to listen to classic FM…

Jabra Evolve2 65 Flex Review

Jabra’s Evolve2 65 Flex, on paper, embodies everything I want in a pair of on-the-go headphones. They fold up for…

soundcore Liberty 4 NC noise-cancelling earbuds reviewed

I don’t get on well with earbuds. Being functionally deaf in one side (albeit it’s more complicated than just that)…

soundcore Motion X600 Review

soundcore – a sibling of Anker – is a brand that I’ve largely overlooked. I think that’s because of my…

Jabra Engage 55 DECT Headset Reviewed

Occasionally I toe the line, stepping out of my consumer tech bubble to test something that’s most emphatically business oriented.…

Majority Bowfell Plus Mini Soundbar & Subwoofer Review

The Bowfell Plus is a compact soundbar/subwoofer pair with a keen price and a solid complement of features. It’s an…

My Little Morphée – Kids Sleep Aid Reviewed

Sleep is a tricky beast. For some it’s elusive, for others we stubbornly ward it off, refusing to let go…

Yoto Player & Mini

If you’ve not heard of Yoto Player it is, in simple terms, a modern take on a jukebox for kids.…

Majority Audio Bowfell Soundbar Reviewed

I discovered Majority in January, during an effort to find a last-minute birthday present for a family member. At the…

Jabra Evolve2 85 Reviewed

Toward the end of 2020 I looked at Jabra’s Evolve2 65 headset and found it just a hair short of…

Jabra Evolve2 65 Bluetooth Headset Reviewed

The virtual landscape of lockdown has left a few people in the lurch without sufficient camera/microphone/headphone setups for wasting hours…

iFrogz Airtime Sport Review

I’ve been using the iFrogz Airtime Sport for a couple of months now. My interest in them originally extended entirely…

Plantronics Backbeat Pro 2 Review

I’ve always associated Plantronics with business-grade headsets, the sort of thing you’d expect to find in a call centre. Apparently…

Marshall Monitor Bluetooth Headphones

Spellbound by the gunmetal and black aesthetic of the iPhone X, and its superb OLED screen I was finally convinced…

Razer Kraken Pro V2

The chunky Kraken Pro V2 aren’t the sort of headphones I’d normally consider, but in all-black the subtle branding, solid…

SteelSeries Siberia 350 Video Review

I took a look at the SteelSeries Siberia 350 headphones some 7 months ago. It seems almost unbelievable that so…