Notes from the workshop.
Software, hardware, practical guides and work in progress from MikeTheTech and PyroSoft.
Video, most recent first
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.
KUXIU S2: A Small Magnetic Battery That Charges Through My Case
Attaching the pack to the phone and checking the charge indicator.
Lenovo LOQ RTX 5060 Laptop: Unpacking the Hardware Before the Benchmarks
Looking at the charger, keyboard area and side and rear ports.
Arzopa Z1RC: Getting a Picture from a Phone without Extra Power
Unpacking the thin monitor, opening its stand and trying a USB-C connection.
CASEKOO iPhone 17 Pro Cases: Three Colors and a Rotating Ring Stand
Fitting the white, blue and orange-gold cases while keeping the Pro and Pro Max sizes separate.
NYXI Hyperion vs Hyperion 2: The Older Shape Has More Room for My Hands
Comparing the grips, button feel and lighting on the original Switch.
ESR Rebound Keyboard Case: The Detachable iPad and Trackpad Surprise Me
Fitting the iPad Air, pairing the keyboard and trying gestures and portrait orientation.
Kdynix Golf-Ball Charger: A Folding Plug in a Dimpled Silver Shell
Opening the sports-themed charger and looking over its design.
MARNUR Mini Massage Gun: A Palm-Sized Body and Screw-On Heads
Trying the controls and showing the attachments after a few days of personal use.
NearHub Photo Frame: Pictures on the Screen, Room Readings Beside Them
Setting up the app and trying the environmental-display and photo controls.
VENTION Powerhive: The Animated Screen Is the First Surprise
Opening the high-output battery pack and looking through its displayed information.
Before the iPhone 17 Announcement: The Rumors I Discussed in September 2025
An archived prelaunch conversation, separate from the later hands-on phone videos.
Razer Laptop Cooling Pad: A Loud Fan and a Quick GPU-Temperature Check
Trying the magnetic frames, controls and the displayed reading during a short setup.
Slimwalt Wallets: Trying the Fan-Out Latches and Fitting a Money Clip
Comparing two compact metal designs and assembling the supplied clip.
Vexipia L1: A Flat Braided Cable with Adapters at Both Ends
Unwinding the cable and trying its USB-A, USB-C and Lightning connector arrangements.
EnergyCell Charging Station: The Watch Support Hides in the Back
Opening the folding parts, trying the light and charging a phone.
Kefeya Screen Extender: A Magnetic Battery and a Setup on an Older Laptop
Opening the two-screen assembly and trying its supplied display software.
Razer Thunderbolt 5 Dock: Opening the SSD Slot Before Connecting a Computer
Unpacking the Chroma dock, power supply and accessible storage compartment.
MFish Four-in-One Cable: Thick, Soft and Packed in a Neon-Green Case
Trying the connector adapters and the feel of the lead before charging tests.
MFish 140 W Charger: The Power-Sharing Table Is Printed on the Front
Opening the four-port charger and reading its different connection ratings.
CHARYJOD Desk Lamp: Open the Two Light Bars and Change the Spread
Trying the adjustable support, touch controls and reading-light mode.
DeckTok Folding Floor Lamp: Of Course I Want to Make an M
Assembling the base, pairing the remote and changing the light and shape.
Pockfog Electric Smoker: Cherry Wood, Colored Lights and a Glass of Cola
Charging the unit, trying the short cycle and giving a first taste reaction.
Puter Browser Desktop: From the Hosted Demo to a Local Setup
The August 2025 walkthrough of a desktop-like interface running in the browser.
My First Playcast Pavilion Browser Lobby: Reaching the Steam Interface
The August 2025 first look, with hosting benefits kept separate from the actual demo.
Sanag S6S: An Earring-Style Fit and a Quick Phone Pairing
Opening the case and trying the clip-on earbuds for a first listen.
BOYA Magic: Two Tiny Mics Inside a Handheld Body
Trying the clips, stand and receiver arrangements, then switching the recording to BOYA.