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Click through to see my latest review. It's of the Traxxas Slash 2-WD racing truck, which is a 1/10th scale radio controlled vehicle with speed, power, and a bit of a wild side. The results of my testing were somewhat mixed, but the Slash is most definitely worth a serious look to any RC hobbyist. Come on in and check it out!

Today we ask the question, should you get an electric bicycle? In doing so, we'll explore just what these bikes can do, check out a few fun models, and hopefully answer the big question.

Come fly with me today as I examine the amazing LaTrax Alias Quadcopter Drone. I can't say I love this drone as much as the Parrot Mambo that I recently reviewed, but if you're a serious drone enthusiast with piloting skills to match, then you're almost guaranteed to enjoy the Alias immensely. It's not the easiest drone to control at times, but it's sure rewarding when you begin to get the hang of it. Click through to read on.

With board games becoming more and more popular as an option for an evening with your friends, here’s a great way to have a game night with friends that are new to the modern board gaming scene.

If you like board games, join me today for a look at 5 great games for your next big game night. There’s sure to be something here for everyone, no matter what your tastes or preferences. From Pokémon to Catan to Star Wars, Best Buy has you covered no matter what your interest or fandom! So if you’re ready to experience a world of fun on the brink of International Tabletop Game Day (April 30th), then step on through the portal to start your gaming adventure!

Melissa & Doug is known for its cool, well-built, and educational toys for kids of all ages. I checked out 5 great products for toddlers around the age of 3 and 3, from building and counting blocks, to fun puzzles.

If you’re interested in searching for buried treasure & lost doubloons, click on through to read my review of the SuperEye S500 Metal Detector. This thing brings with it serious treasure-seeking fun, and I really think you’re going to like it!

 Once, drones were an out-of-reach technology used by the military and rich, pro photographers and cinematographers. Today, however, everyone from amateur videographers to aerial hobbyists can own a decent drone. Just take a look at YouTube and you’ll find tons of amateur footage shot using drones. But, if you’re just getting started, how do you narrow the field from all the options out there? Well, if you’re looking to buy a drone to shot some cool action, I can give you a couple of options as to which drone is right for you: sport enthusiast.  

If you saw my recent review of the Parrot Mambo Mini Quadcopter Drone and were intrigued by its amazing capabilities, you're really going to want to check out today's review. This time I cover a related drone called the Parrot Swing Mini Quadcopter with Camera & Controller. This one is, in many respects, even more amazing than the Mambo (even if the Mambo still is my favourite). Click on through to give it a look!

 As photographers and videographers we’re living in an incredible time; the combination of low-cost, high-quality camera equipment with aerial drones and gimbals, it’s now possibly to shoot amazing photos and videos in a way that was previously only accessible to well-funded professionals. Drones are easy to control and easy to shoot with, leaving only one challenging part: how to pick the right drone for you as a photographer or videographer. After reviewing countless models, I have two drones here that offer best-in-class experiences, read on to learn about both of them.