Before I get right into my review of the BlackVue DR500GW-HD Vehicle Video Recorder I think it is important to add a bit of backstory about my search for the best car dvr/camera. I have been trying to find the "perfect" vehicle video recorder for quite some time and have…
The quadcopter craze continues. This time with a very small, very cool, open source kit. The Crazyflie Nano Quadcopter sells in two versions (both under $180) and will continue to develop and improve as more smart kids tinker with the open source code. One of the cool bits, especially for…
It looks like manufacturers are finally catching up with Apples new Lightning connector like the one on the iPhone 5 and iPad Mini. We can now add Scosche to the list of manufacturers with a household charger, cigarette charger, and portable (3-foot) synch/charge cable for Lightning. They are also making…
Remember the waterproofing company Liquipel from last year? Well they just got some competition from a new company named HzO. The HzO coating is called WaterBlock and claims that it protects better than the competition (aka Liquipel). The WaterBlock technology is applied via a "chemical vapor deposition process" and protects…
It seems like a lot of iPad and iPhone accessories make it to GadgetKing for review. The PadPivot from Uifit is an accessory that follows a simple rule: necessity is the mother of all invention. Anybody who has used an iPad for any amount of time knows that it can…
Another worthy competitor in the action cam market is getting serious about product/features. The latest camera from Drift, the Drift HD Ghost Action Cam ($399) is packed with some cool features. The two way LED remote control (never wonder if the camera is on/off or recording), a continuous loop recording…
The cat is out of the bag, most of the rumor mills were correct, the iPad Mini has arrived. For those that want a tablet that will fit in their cargo pockets, the iPad Mini might be the one. Only 0.68 pounds, 7.2mm thick thin, with a 7.9-inch screen, an…
GoPro has finally launched an action camera with Wi-Fi built-in and even a wireless remote control. The GoPro Hero 3 Black Edition sports 4kp 12 fps, 2.7kp 30fps, 1440p48/1080p60/720p120fps, a 12MP cam for still shots with 30 fps burst mode, better low light performance, and the combination of a GoPro…
Within hours of the iPod Touch 5 being available to the public DirectFix.com has just released a full HD teardown of the unit. The video includes directions on how to tear the iPod Touch 5 down and replace/repair the screen, battery and many other parts if you should happen to…