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Michael Bizzaco-Freelance Reviewer

Michael Bizzaco

Freelance Reviewer

January, 2023
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About Michael Bizzaco

Michael Bizzaco has been writing about and working with consumer tech for well over a decade. With a background in home theater sales, installation and repair, Michael's hands-on reviews, how-to guides, product roundups, and op-eds have been featured by notable publications including How-To Geek, Android Police, Digital Trends, SPY.com, and TechRadar Pro.

Latest

The EZQuest UltraSlim 70W Wall Charger plugged into an AC outlet.
The Charger That’s Small Enough to Lose Might Be My Favorite One Yet

Tiny charger, serious power.

A person holding the CUKTECH 15 GaN 140W Charger.
This Bulky Little Laptop Charger Packs Quite the Punch

Tell your MacBook charger to scram.

A 2nd Gen Google Chromecast sitting next to its box.
The Chromecast Isn't a Good Purchase Anymore

Retro or irrelevant? Here's why the outdated Chromecast is no longer a smart buy.

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The Govee Outdoor Garden Lights in front of a bush.
These Smart Garden Lights Are Getting Me Outside More

Who said petunias don’t appreciate smart lights, too?

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An Xbox One Kinect camera on a dining room table.
4 Ways to Repurpose an Old Xbox Kinect Camera

It's time to dig out Microsoft's failed motion control experiment.

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Astro Bot promotional art.
Platformers Once Dominated Gaming, Now It's Time for a Revival

Run, jump, dodge. Repeat.

Grace Ashcroft strapped to a table in a screenshot from the Resident Evil: Requiem trailer.
Resident Evil 9 Is Coming: Here’s Everything I Want (And Don’t Want) From It

Do your worst, Capcom.

The JLab Mouse and Keyboard Bundle sitting on a desk.
JLab Flow Mouse & Keyboard Bundle Review: The Best Budget-Friendly Bundle
Mac

An audio brand gives PC accessories a try.

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A person holding the Belkin BoostCharge Power Bank 20K.
Belkin BoostCharge Power Bank 20K Review: A Good Choice for Phones and Earbuds

Slow and steady wins the race.

The Belkin Connect 11-in-1 USB-C Pro Dock sitting on top of a laptop.
Belkin Connect 11-in-1 USB-C Pro Dock Review: All the Essentials, and Then Some
Mac

Your laptop’s new best friend.

The front of the Plugable PS-10CC USB-C charging station.
Plugable 10 Port USB-C Charging Station Review: A Reminder of Just How Great USB-C Can Be

The USB-C mothership.

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The Edifier LolliClip TWS Earbuds laying next to each other.
Edifier LolliClip TWS Earbuds Review: A Beyond the Pale Design

Semi-in-ears are not for everyone.

The Edifier NeoBuds Planar buds out of the case.
Edifier NeoBuds Planar Wireless Earbuds Review: Best for Boutique Listening

Alternative in-ears for audiophiles

The Roborock Saros 10R on a carpeted floor.
Roborock Saros 10R Review: A Bot Vac Hybrid Like No Other

Cutting-edge cleaning tech you can count on.

The front of the Reolink Duo 3 WiFi.
Reolink Duo 3 WiFi Review: Lenses That Take Landscape to a New Level

Tough-looking hardware, unbeatable FOV

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raycon-magic-laptop-power-bank-5-in-1-lcd-1
I Won’t Buy a Power Bank Without This One Feature

Who knew we’d still be raving about AC outlets in 2025!

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A soundbar and two speakers next to it.
How to Create Immersive Surround Sound in Small Living Spaces

Unlimited sound power, itty-bitty living space.

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A graphic of an AV receiver with speakers connected to it.
How to Streamline Cables for a Clean Home Theater Sound Setup

Wild wires welcome wretchedness.

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The Soundcore AeroFit 2 earbuds and charging case.
Anker Soundcore AeroFit 2: An Open-Ear Sequel with Diminishing Returns

Not sure why LDAC support is hanging out here

A person holding the Raycon Magic Laptop Power Bank 5-in-1.
Raycon 5-in-1 Magic Laptop Power Bank Review: Convenient Connectivity Meets a Portable Design

This portable power bank truly does it all.

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