Want to stay comfortable without cranking your AC or furnace? Allison Sheridan reviews Dyson's bladeless desk fan and Ororo's heated vest. Personal climate control that keeps you cool in summer and warm in winter while slashing your energy bills.

Starring Sarah Lane and Allison Sheridan.

Show Notes Here.

Highlights:

Ororo SureWarm® Women's 7-Zone Dual-Control Classic Pro Heated Vest

Heating Performance:

- Seven(7) heating zones: upper body (left & right shoulders, neck, left & right mid-back), left & right hand pockets.

- Dual-control system allows separate adjustment of upper body and pocket heating.

- Three adjustable heating settings: high, medium, low

Battery Performance:

- 7.4V output for fast preheating

- Fully charges in 2 hours with a 20W USB-C charger (not included)

- Supports faster charging with 24W USB-C power delivery

- Charge your iPhone 15 up to 4 times

- Capacity: 5075 mAh/7.4V/37.5Wh

- Weight: 6.5 oz (185 g)

- Price: $249.99

Dyson Cool tower fan AM07

- Weight - 6.3 lb

- Base diameter with plate - 7.5 in

- Cord length - 6.6 ft

- Total height - 39.6 in

- Price: $399

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Learn why Patrick replaced his old Epson WorkForce ET-4550 EcoTank inkjet printer with a Brother HL-L3295CDW color laser printer and hasn't regretted the switch.

Starring Sarah Lane, Patrick Norton

Show Notes Here:

Higlights:

Tech Specs:

- Print Speed: Up to 31 ppm (pages per minute) for both black and color

- Print Resolution: Up to maximum print resolution of 2400 x 600 dpi

- Duplex Printing: Automatic

- Paper Handling:

Standard paper tray: 250 sheets

Multipurpose tray: 30 sheets

Optional 500-sheet tray available

Connectivity: Wi-Fi (dual-band), Gigabit Ethernet, Wi-Fi Direct, and USB

Display: 2.7-inch color touchscreen

Security: Integrated NFC card reader and advanced security features

MSRP $429.99

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The reMarkable 2 is pitched as a next-generation paper tablet for taking handwritten notes, reading, and reviewing documents. A replacement for the pen and paper notepad. After reviewing it a few years ago, Sarah has come back to give her thoughts on the reMarkable 2 after a couple of years of use and what people should expect out of it.

Starring Sarah Lane, Jenn Cutter

Show notes here.

Highlights:

Size and weight:

- 187 x 246 x 4.7 mm

- Approximately 403.5 g (.88 lb)

Processor:

- 1.2 GHz dual core ARM

Storage and RAM:

- 1 GB LPDDR3 SDRAM

- 8 GB internal storage

Battery:

- Rechargable (Li-ion) battery

- USB-C charging

- 3000 mAh

Connectivity:

- Wi-Fi 2.4GHz and 5 GHz

- USB-C

- Accessory port

Document support:

- PDF, EPUB (importing)

- PDF, PNG, SVG (exporting)

Price:

- Staring $399.

- Marker Plus Stylus $50

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Want to get into podcasting or just starting your journey as a home music producer? Either way, a solid audio mixer is essential for your toolkit. The big question is: is the LiveTrak L6 the mixer you need? Rich Stroffolino gives us the lowdown on his experience, using it for both his professional podcast and his music-making hobby.

Starring Sarah Lane and Richard Stroffolino

Show Notes Here:

Highlights:

- 10-channel Digital Mixer

- 12-in/4-out USB Audio Interface

- 2 x XLR/TRS Combo Jack In, 4 x Stereo In

- 2 aux sends

- 32-bit float recording

- battery/USB powered

- 4 pad sound board

- Price: $329

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If you’re a YouTuber, podcaster, or content creator, having a solid wireless mic setup that doesn’t that's affordable is a must. Does the RØDE Wireless ME live up to the hype? Dan Campos — producer and host of our Spanish-language tech news show, Noticias de Tecnología Express, — shares what it’s been like using it for his podcasts.

Starring Sarah Lane, Dan Campos

Show Notes here:

Highlights:

- 10-channel Digital Mixer

- 12-in/4-out USB Audio Interface

- 2 x XLR/TRS Combo Jack In, 4 x Stereo In

- 2 aux sends

- 32-bit float recording

- battery/USB powered

- 4 pad sound board

Price: MSRP $150

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Nintendo released the Switch 2 video game console this summer. Was it worth the wait and if you already have the original Switch is worth upgrading to? Plus how well does it work as a handheld video gaming console on long flights and what are the things you need to be aware if you're upgrading from the original Switch?

Sarah Lane, Jenn Cutter

Show Notes

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Highlights:

- Capacitive touch screen

• 7.9-inch wide color gamut LCD screen
• 1920x1080 pixels
• HDR10 support
• VRR up to 120 Hz

- HDMI Output in TV Mode

• 3840x2160 (4K) resolution at 60 fps (TV mode)
• Supports 120 fps when 1920x1080/2560x1440 resolutions are selected
• Supports HDR10

- 1920x1080 resolution

• in tabletop mode
• handheld mode.

- Storage

• 256 GB (UFS) - *A portion of the storage is reserved for use by the system.

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Are air fryers something every kitchen needs and are they replacement for traditional oven or even a toaster oven? Nicole Lee is here to share her experience with Insta Pot's Vortex Plus Air Fryer.

Starring Sarah Lane, Nicole Lee

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Highlights:

- 6 Quart capacity

- 12.8"D x 11.8"W x 14.9"H

- 6 cooking functions: air fry, roast, broil, bake, reheat, dehydrate

- 6 customizable presets

- Clear window

- Dishwasher-safe tray / basket

- 1700 watts, 120 V~ 60 Hz, ETL Certified

Price:

- $80 - Amazon

- $140 - Target

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DJI's Osmo Pocket 3 gyrostabilized video camera is the darling of YouTube and social media creators. Jason Howell tells us if this pint sized 1" CMOS camera really delivers as a creation tool and things any prospective owner should know before buying one!

Starring Sarah Lane, Jason Howell

Show Notes Here:

Highlights

- 1-inch CMOS sensor

- 4K 120fps max

- Video color modes: 10-bit D-Log M and 10-bit HLG for professional color grading

- low-light video mode (ISO up to 16,000)

- Full-Pixel Fast Focusing

- Integrated 3-axis mechanical gimbal

- ActiveTrack 6.0 for tracking modes that include Face Auto-Detect, Dynamic Framing

- Three built-in microphones record omnidirectional stereo sound w/ ambient noise reduction.

- It also supports connecting two DJI Mic 2 transmitters

- Display: 2-inch OLED touchscreen that can rotate to switch between horizontal and vertical shooting

- Pricing: $979 (creator combo), $799 (camera only)

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