Notes from the workshop.
Software, hardware, practical guides and work in progress from MikeTheTech and PyroSoft.
Hardware, most recent first
ESR UltraFit on the iPhone 17 Pro Max: The Pull-Tab Tray Does the Alignment
Cleaning the screen and demonstrating the installation mechanism.
TP-Link BE9300: Big Desktop Antennas and a Tiny Laptop Module
Opening the PCIe adapter and looking at the hardware before the speed tests.
NearHub Board S55 Pro: Building the Stand and Drawing on a 55-Inch Windows Screen
Assembling the mobile setup, then trying the pen and camera.
Aolon GTR3: Pairing the Watch and Finding a Firmware Update on Day One
Unpacking the charger, connecting the app and browsing the watch faces.
Melonare MWM414B: Four Bodypacks and Color-Coded Receiver Controls
Unpacking the headset and lavalier kit before an audio test.
JSAUX Split Case for Switch 2: Fitting the Pieces Without Losing the Kickstand
Trying the back, controller pieces and removable front cover.
Nintendo Switch 2: The Magnetic Controllers Are the First Thing I Try
Opening the Mario Kart World bundle and comparing the hardware with my original Switch.
Ozeino OW810: Trying the Wireless Headset and Its Fold-Out Microphone
Opening the accessories, checking the controls and listening to some music.
Gitryin Retractable Power Bank: The Battery Display I Almost Missed
Trying the built-in cable, folding plug and hidden-looking percentage display.
SABLUTE KL3 Pro: A Phone Slot, RGB and a Mouse Shape I Already Like
Opening the keyboard-and-mouse set and trying the lighting and desk layout.
VSITOO S2: Opening the Filter Cartridge Built into the Bottle Cap
A look at the removable filter assembly and drinking spout.
EnergyQC Camp Power Q1: Looking at the Ports Behind the 42,000 mAh Label
Opening the battery pack and reading its input and output ratings.
ESR iPhone 17 Cases: Four Colors and a Camera-Area Stand
Fitting the cases to the Pro Max and trying the support in different orientations.
Comiso C15: Turning on the Lights and Looking Over the Outdoor Design
Unpacking the rubber-textured speaker and trying its power control.
1Mii Y8+: Folded Small, with a Comfortable Seal and Plenty of Bass
Opening the headphones, trying the fit and giving a first listening impression.
Gitryin Outlet Extender: A Retractable Cable Without Giving Up the Front Socket
Looking over the slim wall adapter and its side connections.
Phenyx Pro PM-25: Opening the Wired Mic and Its Included Accessories
A first look at the microphone, cable, holder and carrying pouch.
llano Glass Mousepad: Definitely Not Something You Roll Up
Unpacking the rigid pad, cleaning cloth and rubber-backed surface.
Domyfan N2: A Portable Screen with Two Very Different Stands
Trying the magnetic support, taller setup and portrait orientation.
Crave Cases: Trying the Stand Case and Dual Guard on an iPhone 15 Pro Max
The video shows older phone models than its title and linked listings name.
WowCatch UV Bug Catcher: Looking at the Adhesive Sheet After About a Month
The recording shows a plug-in light trap, despite the roach-and-spider title.
EasyWox Turbofan X9: The First Burst of Air Moves the Camera
Unpacking the handheld blower and setting up a PC-dusting demonstration.
SVBONY SVMic D4: Four Transmitters and a Noise-Reduction Sample
Opening the kit, trying the windscreens and switching microphones for the recording.
ORICO Ener-G AA Batteries: Four USB-C Ports and One Branching Cable
Opening the case and connecting the rechargeable cells to their supplied lead.
Samsung Odyssey G9: Getting the 49-Inch Curve onto the Desk
Assembling the stand and connecting the ultrawide to a Lenovo laptop.
HELEMAN Magnetic Door Stoppers: The Parts Before the Installation
Opening the two-pack and looking at the adhesive and screw mounting options.
SoundPEATS PearlClip Pro: An Earring-Style Fit and a First Listen
Opening the case and trying the open-ear clips.
TESSAN Travel Adapter: Sliding Out the Plugs Instead of Packing Loose Heads
Inspecting the plug mechanism and the four USB ports named in the recording.
SKG Neck Massager: Trying the Rear Clip, Heat Control and Massage Modes
A demonstration of a device I had already been using before the recording.
M4 Mac mini and ORICO Dock: A Smaller Stack Beside My M2
Comparing the physical size and opening the dock’s SSD compartment.