TGP # 749 Magnetic Charging Cables

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540 Rotating Magnetic Charging Cable [7-Pack, 1.6ft/3ft/3ft/6ft/6ft/10ft/10ft] 3 in 1 Nylon Braided Magnetic USB Cable for iProduct/Micro USB/Type C Device
540°Rotation Design:The upgrade magnetic charging cable allows magnet tip to rotate 360° and charging head to bend 180°, this convenient design allow you to find the right angle for every charging occasion. Precisely completes the magnetic connection, which improves charging efficiency and super convenient.
3-in-1 Magnetic Charger Cable:This magnetic phone charger cable use for most charging device, equipped with 3 different types of magnetic tips which is Micro USB & Type C & i-Product. One cable can be charging different smartphone devices, make the phone charger simple, lightweight and portable.
One-Hand Operation:These magnetic USB charging cables support magnet connect automatically. The strong magnetic can be ensure the stable connection. You can use one hand to operate this phone charge cable to make charging on/off, it is convenient and safe while you are driving a car, it’s the best choice for drivers, vision impaired, elders persons.
Interface Dust-Proof & LED Light Design: Ankeanmade magnetic cable Inserting the magnetic tip at the charging interface of the phone can prevent dust from sticking, reducing abrasion during inserting or pulling out the cable, prolonging the life of your device. LED lights are designed to help you find cables more easily in the dark, and Soft lights won’t interfere with your sleep.
Multiple Lengths:Ankeanmade USB magnetic charging cable with different length combination (1.6ft,3ft,3ft,6ft,6ft,10ft,10ft) for a variety of occasions, Enjoy charging always and everywhere. (Note: This magnet charger cable just Support Charging Not support Data transfer. Do not compatible with Car-Play, Android Auto).

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TGP # 748 EarFun Air Pro 4

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I was very impressed with these earbuds for the price – a very good value
CNET Editor’s Choice Award–“Earfun’s flagship Air Pro 4 noise-canceling earbuds deliver surprisingly good performance and a robust feature set for an affordable budget.”
Adaptive Hybrid Active Noise Canceling up to 50dB. Premium noise cancelling powered by adaptive ANC technology and QuietSmart 3.0. EarFun Air Pro 4 noise cancelling earbuds automatically detect your unique ear canal shape to achieve maximum noise-canceling performance.
Qualcomm Snapdragon Sound with aptX Lossless. Featuring Qualcomm QCC3091 SoC with aptX Lossless Audio, Certified Snapdragon Sound, and Hi-Res Audio. EarFun Air Pro 4 wireless earbuds deliver robust bass, articulate midrange, and sparkling treble. Support for LDAC, LE Audio, and LC3 codecs ensures compatibility with high-fidelity sources.
AI Algorithm and 6 Mics ENC. Enhanced by 6 built-in microphones, advanced AI algorithms, and Qualcomm cVc 8.0 tech, the noise canceling earbuds effectively eliminate background noise to improve vocal clarity during calls. Enjoy crystal-clear calls regardless of your surroundings.
52 Hours of Playtime and Quick Charge. Experience up to 11 hours of battery life on a single charge, and extend playback up to 52 hours with the USB-C charging case. A 10-minute fast charge can boost up to 2 hours of playtime.
Multipoint Connection & Bluetooth 5.4. Combined with Bluetooth 5.4 and Multipoint Connection, the Bluetooth earbuds can connect with two Bluetooth devices simultaneously, offering ultra-low power consumption, and the most secure connection. Use the integrated Google Fast Pair feature with Android devices.
Find Your Preferred Sound. Use the Sound Profile found in EarFun’s companion Audio App to customize the EQ to find the perfect sound for you. Tips: Please reset the earbuds after upgrading firmaware.
Adaptive Hybrid Noise Canceling Wireless Earbuds, Qualcomm Snapdragon Sound, aptX™ Lossless, 6 Mics AI CVC 8.0 Call, LDAC Hi-Res Audio, 52H Playtime, Bluetooth 5.4, in-Ear Detection

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TGP # 477 BLINK Mini 2

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Blink Mini 2 (Newest Model) — Home Security & Pet Camera(s) with HD video, color night view, motion detection, two-way audio, and built-in spotlight — 1 camera

Mini 2 is our second generation plug-in smart security camera that helps you stay connected to what’s happening in your home, right from your smartphone.
See and speak from the Blink app — Experience 1080p HD live view, night view in color with a built-in spotlight, a wider field of view, and crisp two-way audio. Stream live video continuously for up to 90 minutes with a Blink Subscription Plan (sold separately).
Outdoor use — Plug in Mini 2 outside your home with the Blink Weather Resistant Power Adapter (sold separately or as part of a bundle) and mount with the included kit.
Motion detection — Get real-time motion alerts on your smartphone so you can react and engage from anywhere.
Smart notifications — Get intelligent alerts including person detection with embedded computer vision (CV) as part of an optional Blink Subscription Plan (sold separately).
Easy set up — Install your camera in just minutes to help provide full home coverage.
Doorbell chime — Use Mini 2 as a plug-in chime for Blink Video Doorbell (sold separately). Hear a real-time alert from Mini 2 when someone presses your Blink Video Doorbell.
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TGP #476 EMEET PTZ 4K webcam

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EMEET PIXY Dual-Camera AI-Powered PTZ Camera 4K, AI Tracking, PDAF&AI Autofocus 0.2s, 1/2.55” Sony Sensor, 3 Mics, Presets, Gesture Control, 4K Webcam for Streaming and OBS/Twitch/Switch 2 Compatible
World’s 1st Dual-Camera AI-Powered PTZ 4K Webcam – EMEET PIXY combines a 4K main imaging camera with PDAF focus and 1/2.55″ sensor for ultra-clear video. Another auxiliary AI camera detects face position to optimize autofocus and exposure for flawless skin tones under any light. PDAF and AI Autofocus work together for blink-speed 0.2s focusing vs Others’ 1.1s. Ideal for both still and moving scenes like beauty streaming, product demos, fitness shows, online teaching, business meetings and more.
3-chip Smoother Intelligent Tracking – PIXY streaming camera uses 3-chip AI for faster, smoother performance than 1-chip models. The imaging chip keeps stable framing, AI assist chip predicts motion and lighting for seamless tracking, and the PTZ chip enables 310° pan/180° tilt. Gesture control activates with an open palm held center for 2s. As dancers spin, step, and move across the stage, PIXY web cam automatically adjusts to keep bodies centered and skin tones flawless for video streaming.
EMEET STUDIO Control Software – Features are easily controlled via EMEET STUDIO. Preset positions switch angles instantly; fine-tuning ensures perfect framing. Whiteboard mode auto-detects boards with manual adjustment—no stickers needed. Privacy mode activates by tilt, timer, or app. FOV adjusts in 1080P&2K 30FPS; locked in 4K 30FPS & 1080P 60FPS for stability. Built-in AIGC creates shot lists and movements. Ideal webcam 4K and podcast camera for creators tired of managing multiple devices.
3-Mic Array for Multiple Scenes – EMEET PIXY PTZ camera uses a triple-mic array for crystal-clear sound. Live Mode filters steady noise like fans&AC for smooth live streams. Noise Canceling Mode blocks both steady hums and sudden sounds like keyboard clicks or door slams, designed for podcasts, courses, and recordings. Original Sound Mode captures surrounding sounds. With multiple recording modes, PIXY streaming webcam achieves studio-grade versatility without extra mics.
PIXY Makes Pro Studio Easy, Affordable & Engaging – PIXY 4K webcam for PC with “adorable dual eyes” delivers emotional, immersive streams. Dual-axis PTZ smoothly tracks every move without blind area. Mount via clip (included) or tripod (sold separately). Compatible with OBS, Twitch, YouTube, Facebook, XSplit, ManyCam; supports Windows 10+, macOS 10.14+, Switch 2 Camera. Unlike gear-heavy phones or costly DSLRs, PIXY live streaming camera unifies imaging, tracking, audio, and AI into one facecam.

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TGP 745 Ulanzi MA30

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ULANZI MA30 Magnetic Phone Tripod Stand for iPhone – Aluminium Maglock Smartphone Mini Tripod Pocket Cell Phone Stand Strong Magnet Quick Mount Compatible with iPhone 16 15 14 13 12 Series
Strong Hold, Effortless Swivel: Secure your phone instantly and switch between horizontal and vertical modes with Series. Attach the ULANZI Panda Light and filter set seamlessly with the rear magnet for a reliable grip.
Perfect Compatibility Magnetic Tripod: Fully compatible with iPhone 15/15 Plus/15 Pro/15 Pro Max, 14/14 Plus/14 Pro/14 Pro Max, 13/13 Pro/13 mini/13 Pro Max, 12/12 Pro/12 mini/12 Pro Max, as well as compatible with MagSafe protective cases and more.
Compact & Portable Design: The foldable design slips easily into your pocket, making it perfect for convenient use on the go.
Flexible Angle Adjustment: Seamlessly adjust angles to explore unique perspectives and capture stunning shots from various viewpoints.
Quick & Easy Attachment: The carabiner-style design allows for fast and secure gripping, keeping your hands free during travel or while capturing moments.
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TGP# 744 NewQ Versatile USB C Docking Station for iPad

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Versatile USB C Docking Station for iPad (USB-C), 11-in-1 with SD TF 4.0 Reader, 4K@60Hz HDMI, RJ45, Audio, USB A, USB c, Rotatable, Also for Tablet, Steam Deck, ROG Ally, Legion Go, with 65W Adapter
About this item
【Who needs the 65W adapter version?】Because the other ports of THE DOCK will distribute some of the power away, so if you use the original 45W adapter, the host power will be reduced. So if you want to use all ports and still guarantee the original charging speed, it is recommended to use a higher power adapter.
【Enhanced Experience for Devices Up to 16inch】Supports USB-C devices ( iPad / Pro, Steam Deck, ROG Ally, Samsung, Portable monitor, Surface, etc.) It can be adjusted to any perfect angle, height, and orientation. 1）For sureface pro or portable monitor, you can put it on but it’s not stable enough. 2）For laptops, you can fold it down and use it as a docking station instead of a stand.
【Expand Your Connections】11-in-1 including 4.0 Reader for SD and TF, 4K@60Hz HDMI, Gigabit Ethernet, 3.5mm Audio, 2*USB-A2.0, 1*USB-A 3.0, USB-C 3.0 (also supports type-c headphones), USB-C Power Delivery (100W Max). Connect your monitor, projector, tv, audio, keyboard, mouse, hard disk, etc. to the device.
【High Speed SD/TF 4.0】We provide the latest SD/TF 4.0 interface, which can reach 300Mbps transfer speed. It’s about 3 times faster than SD3.0 (104mbps), allowing you to backup your camera SD card and transfer various files faster. This is rarely seen in hub. Also, please make sure your SD card itself supports high-speed transfer.
【Multifunctional Usage】You can use it as a tablet stand or as a USB-C docking station for tablets, game consoles and laptops, when it is folded up it can be easily put into a bag, desktop and portable multi-scenarios available, making you more comfortable than ever in multiple scenarios such as office, gaming, fitness, coffee breaks, and more, perfect for users who have both a tablet and a laptop and need a usb c hub.
【Intelligent E-Mark Cable 100W Max】The USB C cable with E-Mark chip intelligently supports devices by automatically adjusting the power supply, which is obviously a safer choice.The cable connects the hub to your device, in addition to the PD-IN on the Dock also supports 100W input, definitely not working only for tablets. Note: The full range of ports on the Dock consumes about 8W of power when working, please evaluate your adapter and device power when using it.
【Incredible Compatibility】 The usb c docking station doesn’t need any drivers. Compatible with Windows, Mac OS, XP, Chrome OS, iPad OS, Android, Unix, Linux, etc. Work with iPad / Pro, Steam Deck, ROG Ally, Legion Go, iPhone15, Samsung tablets, MacBook Air/Pro, Dell, HP, Lenovo, Surface, Huawei, Samsung, and other Type-C port devices (including Thunderbolt 3/4 laptops).

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TGP # 743 Kaistyle for Magsafe Car Mount

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Main Features
Strong Magnetic Hold

Equipped with 20 powerful magnets for a secure grip, ensuring your phone stays attached even on rough roads or during sudden stops.

MagSafe Compatibility

Designed for iPhone 12, 13, 14, 15, and 16 series, as well as official MagSafe cases. No need for extra metal plates for MagSafe-equipped devices.

Universal Fit

Works with 99% of car air vents (horizontal, vertical, grid) via a stable steel hook mechanism. Also includes metal rings for use with Android phones or non-MagSafe cases.

360° Rotation

Features a swivel ball joint for full 360° rotation, allowing flexible positioning for navigation, calls, or media viewing.

Strong Adhesion

Uses VHB adhesive for dashboard mounting, providing excellent grip that withstands bumps, sharp turns, and hard braking.

Compact, Non-Obstructive Design

Minimalist and space-saving, it doesn’t block your view or clutter your dashboard.

Versatility
Multi-Device Support

Instantly compatible with all MagSafe iPhones and cases; Android or non-MagSafe phones can use the included metal ring for magnetic mounting.

Flexible Mounting

Can be installed on air vents or any flat dashboard surface, adapting to various car interiors and user preferences.

Easy Installation and Removal

Tool-free setup and quick phone attachment/detachment with one hand.

Secure in All Conditions

Holds phones steady during bumps, hard braking, and rough terrain, making it suitable for daily commutes or long road trips.

Summary
The Kaistyle MagSafe Car Mount is a highly versatile, secure, and user-friendly solution for hands-free phone use in any car. Its strong magnets, universal compatibility (with MagSafe and Android devices), flexible mounting options, and 360° rotation make it ideal for drivers seeking safety, convenience, and adaptability ✅【Designed for Magsafe】 – The most fashionable iphone car mount in 2025 Magsafe is designed for iphone 16/15/14/13/12 Pro Max Mini and official Magsafe cases and other magnetic phone cases and can be fixed directly to these phones without the need to affix metal plates. All Android Phones Will Work: Metal rings are provided; they fit cases and other phones without magsafe
✅【STRONG MAGNETIC MagSafe Car Mount】 – This powerful magnetic phone holder can create a powerful attraction that firmly supports your device while allowing you to drive without distraction. it easily and securely holds your phone through bumps, sharp turns or even sudden stops, no worrying of dropping your phone.
✅【SUPER STICK FORCE】 – VHB adhesive provides strong stick force between the dashboard and the car phone holder, which can firmly stick to any plane in the car, fix your device, adapt to a variety of road conditions such as sudden braking, speed bump, and rugged mountain road.
✅【SAFE DRIVING VIEW】 – Mini-size, not taking up space, it is placed in the dashboard without blocking the view at all, and does not need to look down at the device to ensure your safe driving. Cell Phone Car Mount is suitable for most cars, pickups, SUV, taxi; It is the best assistant for Uber and Lyft drivers
✅【360° FREE ROTATION】 – With an adjustable swivel ball joint, you can rotate your smartphone or device at your own will, providing the best viewing angle. Quickly pick and place with one hand, free your hands and make calls and GPS navigation more convenient.

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TGP # 742 P5 – 50,000 mAh portable charger

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Welcome to The Gadget Professor Show #742 hosted by Don Baine.Power Bank 50000mAh 22.5W Fast Charging Portable Charger USB-C Quick Charge with 3 Outputs & 2 Inputs LED Display Huge Capacity External Battery Pack for Most Electronic Devices on The Market
About this item
【Colossal Cell Capacity】The 50000mAh power bank provides 10 charges for iPhone11, 10 times for Samsung S10. Depending on battery size, most smartphones will get over 9 full charges. Suitable for camping, hiking, vacation, travel and more. NOTE: The 50000mAh POWER BANK ARE NOT ALLOWED ON AIRPLANE！！）
【High-Speed Charging】(POIYTL portable charger) Equiped with 22.5W USB-C port to charge iphone X up to 60% in half hours. In the meanwhile, built in quality batteries and comprehensive multiprotect safety system, include overcharge protection, short circuit protection, temperature control, and more, ensure complete protection for you and your devices.
【Simultaneous Charging】With 1 USB-C port（Support IN&OUT）, 2 USB ports, you can now charge up to 3 devices at once without sacrificing power; Our battery pack compatible with your smart phone, tablet computers, mini speakers, bluetooth headsets, cameras, handheld game consoles and other USB electronic devices.
【Thoughtful Design】Smart LED digital display, accurately keep track of remaining juice, allowing you to easily operate your power.
【What You Get】50000mah Power Bank, USB to USB-C Cable, User Manual, Our worry-free 24-month warranty, and friendly customer service.

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TGP # 741 Magnetic HUB

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The Milipow Magnetic Hub—officially known as the HotTopStar Magnetic M.2 2230 NVMe SSD Enclosure—is a versatile 7-in-1 USB-C hub designed to enhance connectivity and storage options for modern devices. It combines high-speed data transfer, display output, and charging capabilities in a compact, magnetically attachable form factor.
Milipow Magnetic Hub Overview

Key Features:

M.2 2230 NVMe SSD Enclosure: Supports M-Key and B+M Key NVMe SSDs up to 2TB, allowing for fast external storage.

7-in-1 USB-C Hub Includes:

HDMI port supporting 4K at 60Hz video output

USB-A and USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 ports with up to 10Gbps transfer speed

SD and TF card readers for quick memory card access

3.5mm headphone jack

100W Power Delivery for fast charging

Magnetic Attachment: Built-in magnets let it securely attach to compatible devices for easy integration.

Durable Design: Constructed with aluminum alloy for heat dissipation and rugged portability.

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TGP # 740 Using Perplexity to avoid a SCAM

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Welcome to The Gadget Professor Show #740 hosted by Don Baine.

You can use Perplexity AI to prevent scams by forwarding suspicious messages, links, or images to its WhatsApp bot, which then fact-checks the content against real-time web data and provides cited, reliable information. This helps you quickly verify if a message is a scam or misinformation. Its transparency and source citations make it easier to trust the results. Supporting multiple languages, it’s accessible for diverse users.

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