Notes from the workshop.
Software, hardware, practical guides and work in progress from MikeTheTech and PyroSoft.
Video, most recent first
Ozark Trail Folding Cart: The Floor Also Becomes Its Wrap
Opening the wagon, extending the handle and packing it back into one piece.
Digibox D3 Plus: A Look Through the Connected Interface
Opening the app menus after connecting the Android TV box.
StreamX X2 Pro: The Thin Case and a Connected Launcher Tour
Unboxing the remote and cables, then trying the network and app menus.
Q25 Earbuds: Flexible Hooks and a Window into the Charging Case
Looking at the fit, battery display and my bass-heavy first impression.
Welax B3 Chair: Assembly, Adjustable Arms and One Order-of-Operations Lesson
Putting the chair together before trying its height and support controls.
Veise Smart Lock: The Cards, Hardware and Two Sides of the Lock
An unboxing and tabletop look before installing it in a door.
AceGamer Controller: Back-Button Locks and Two Trigger Travels
Trying the physical controls on the controller called T47 in the unboxing.
AVerMedia Elite GO: A Charger with Capture and Dock Connections
Opening the GC313Pro and working through the ports and included adapters.
Phenyx Pro Dual-Mic System: Receiver Controls and Separate XLR Outputs
Unpacking the two microphones, fitting the antennas and looking at the displays.
Statik SmartCharge: The Travel Heads Slide over Its Folded Plug
Looking at the attached cables, display and small phone support.
Rechargeable Tower Fan: A Console-Like Shape and Three Speeds
Trying the direction control, oscillation and light on the white tower fan.
CORNMI NeoVista X7 Lite: A Screen That Stays in Front of Me
Connecting the headset to my Steam Deck and trying the fit and image.
FIFINE M9: From the Charging Case to a Phone Recording
Fitting the windscreens, connecting the receiver and making a stereo sample.
TOZO O2: Finding the Fit with Its Clicking Ear Hooks
Opening the case, adjusting the earpieces and pairing them for a first listen.
GOODaaa Solar Power Bank: Four Attached Leads and a Light
Unpacking the unit and looking at the solar panel, wireless pad and connections.
OGERY F11: The Fan Starts Turning and Moves My Poster
Trying the speed control, three light levels and the included remote.
OneOdio Studio Max 1: A Wireless Transmitter and Plenty of Cable Options
Opening the headphones, trying the fit and giving a first listening reaction.
PartyFree S2: A Soft Handle, Rear Connections and Colorful Light Modes
Opening the portable speaker and trying its startup and lighting controls.
MOKiN Thunderbolt 4 Dock: A Lot of Connections in a Thin Case
Unpacking the dock and looking through its front and rear port layout.
Slimwalt Pop-Up Wallet: The Extra Holder Slides Up Too
Trying the main ejector and the flexible outer card-and-cash section.
PULWTOP Vertical Mac Mini Hub: Ports and an SSD Compartment Underneath
Opening the stand-and-hub combination and looking at the supplied fitting parts.
Jeazans A10 Tablet: The Speaker Dock Changes What It Does on the Desk
Trying the magnetic connection, dock mode and changing lights.
HOTPEAK PR06: The First Image Is Android on the Projector Itself
Unboxing the compact projector, turning it on and aiming it at the wall.
My April 2025 Claude MCP Demo: Create Files, Then Improve the Existing App
A historical walkthrough of a filesystem connection and a small Python GUI project.
NYXI Warrior: Swapping the Paddles and the Classic Stick Caps
A physical first look at the GameCube-inspired controller and included adapter.
SmartDevil SmartPull: The Applicator, One Small Bubble and a Spare-Sample Test
Installing a screen and camera cover before trying a separate protector's resistance.
Philips 5000 Smart Deadbolt: My Left Palm Works, the Other Does Not
A tabletop app setup and palm-enrollment test before the door installation.
EMEET Piko+: The Panda Is a Privacy Cover, Then I Try the Picture Modes
Switching between 1080p60 and 4K30 settings and recording the three audio modes.
Onforu Motion Light: Adjustable Sections and Three Control Knobs
Looking over the uninstalled fixture and its mode, time and distance controls.
Eyoyo BNC-to-HDMI Adapter: The Loop Output Is the Detail I Like
Unpacking the converter, fitting the cable and looking at its input and outputs.