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Welcome to The Gadget Professor Show #798 hosted by Don Baine. After nearly 10 years of faithful service, my Microsoft Surface Pro has finally reached its limit. The battery now lasts about 15 minutes—if I’m lucky! It’s been an incredible computer, but when a battery barely gets you through a cup of coffee, it’s probably time to start looking for a replacement. So here’s th...

Welcome to The Gadget Professor Show #797 hosted by Don Baine. ASUS RT-AX57 GO Travel Router Deep Dive – The Ultimate Travel Networking Solution! This week on The Gadget Professor, we take a deep dive into one of the most impressive travel gadgets I’ve tested in a long time—the ASUS RT-AX57 GO AX3000 WiFi 6 Portable Travel Router. Whether you’re traveling on vacation, cruising the worl...

Welcome to The Gadget Professor Show #796 hosted by Don Baine. This Week on The Gadget Professor The Microsoft Surface Pro has come a long way! This week on The Gadget Professor, we take a deep dive into Microsoft’s remarkable line of Surface Pro computers. Once known primarily as lightweight travel companions, today’s Surface Pro models have evolved into powerful productivity machines...

Welcome to The Gadget Professor Show #795 hosted by Don Baine. This Week on The Gadget Professor Show This week on The Gadget Professor Show, we take a deep dive into creating spectacular Star Trails with the brand-new GoPro Mission 1 Pro camera. Creating star trails is not only a lot of fun, but it also really challenges your knowledge of camera controls, exposure settings, timing, and low-light...

Welcome to The Gadget Professor Show #794 hosted by Don Baine. This week on The Gadget Professor Show, we’re taking a first look at what may be the most exciting action camera release of the year — the brand-new GoPro Mission 1 Pro! Many GoPro fans have been waiting for a camera like this, and it has finally arrived. The Mission 1 Pro features a large 1-inch image sensor designed to deliver...

Welcome to The Gadget Professor Show #793 hosted by Don Baine. This week on The Gadget Professor Show, we’re taking to the skies over beautiful Prescott, Arizona for a real-world drone video showdown! No color correction. No LUTs. No editing tricks. Just raw, untouched footage straight from four of today’s most exciting and affordable drones. We’ll compare video quality, color, d...

Welcome to The Gadget Professor Show #792 hosted by Don Baine. PREMIERE EPISODE: ROKID SEEING THE FUTURE! Welcome to the launch of an exciting new series on The Gadget Professor Show! In this first episode of ROKID: Seeing the Future, Don Baine sits down with Dr. Liang Guan, General Manager of U.S. Operations at Rokid, for an exclusive look inside one of the most innovative companies in AI and AR...

Welcome to The Gadget Professor Show #791 hosted by Don Baine. This week on The Gadget Professor Show we’re taking a first look into the future with an exciting announcement — beginning next week, we launch a brand-new pilot series focused on the revolutionary Rokid AI Glasses! These next-generation smart glasses are changing the way we interact with AI, video, translation, navigation, and wearabl...

Welcome to The Gadget Professor Show #790 hosted by Don Baine. This Week on The Gadget Professor Show If you use a microphone for Zoom meetings, podcasting, livestreaming, karaoke, singing, audiobook narration, online teaching, or professional voice recording, you will not want to miss this week’s episode of The Gadget Professor Show. We take an in-depth look at the remarkable HISONG AirStudio S1,...

Welcome to The Gadget Professor Show #789 hosted by Don Baine. This week on The Gadget Professor Show we take a look at THREE brand-new iPhone apps that are absolutely fantastic — apps that can boost productivity, improve creativity, and make your digital life easier. These are real-world apps that you will actually use every day, and you definitely do not want to miss them. Our Gadget of the Week...

Welcome to The Gadget Professor Show #788 hosted by Don Baine. This Week on The Gadget Professor Show Are VPNs really necessary—or just another layer of tech confusion? This week, we break it all down in plain English. We take a deep dive into VPN (Virtual Private Network) services and answer the questions everyone is asking: Do you actually need one? What real benefits do they provide? And will u...

Welcome to The Gadget Professor Show #787 hosted by Don Baine. The Gadget Professor Show – This Week’s Copy Hello everyone, and welcome to The Gadget Professor Show! I’m your host, Don Baine—and this week we’re taking a bit of a different approach. We’re diving into major tech news, industry shifts, and a product I really love—but there’s a catch. QVC & HSN Shake the Industry Let’s start with...

Welcome to The Gadget Professor Show #786 hosted by Don Baine. Welcome to The Gadget Professor Show! Hello everyone, and welcome to another exciting episode of The Gadget Professor Show! I’m your host, Don Baine—and this week we’ve got a powerful lineup of tech news, commentary, and hands-on gadget action that you can actually use in your everyday life. This Week on the Show… GoPro Drops Three New...

Welcome to The Gadget Professor Show #785 hosted by Don Baine. Welcome to The Gadget Professor Show! Hello everyone, and welcome to another exciting episode of The Gadget Professor Show! I’m your host, Don Baine—and this week we’ve got a packed lineup of tech news you can actually use. We’re not just talking headlines… we’re talking real-world tech that can make a difference in your daily life. Th...

Welcome to The Gadget Professor Show #784 hosted by Don Baine. This Week on The Gadget Professor Show… This week, we’re taking a closer look at a category of gear that can instantly improve your on-camera presence and production quality — selfie monitors. If you’ve ever struggled with framing your shot, maintaining eye contact, or just making sure you’re actually in focus while recording… you alre...

Welcome to The Gadget Professor Show #783 hosted by Don Baine. This Week on Gadget Professor This week, we dive into the surprising shutdown of SORA — what really happened, why it may be more permanent than expected, and the big question: will something step in to take its place? And… is it actually still working in any form? Plus, we shift gears and take a closer look at Mixtiles. I’ve been using...

Welcome to The Gadget Professor Show #782 hosted by Don Baine. This Week: AI Bot Showdown! This week we’re doing something different — and fascinating. We’re putting three of today’s most popular AI bots to the test: ChatGPT Google Gemini Perplexity We asked each AI the exact same questions… and the results may surprise you. The Experiment Are all AI systems created equal? In this episode, we comp...

Welcome to The Gadget Professor Show #781 hosted by Don Baine. This Week on The Gadget Professor Show… We’re back with Part 2 of our special series on Travel Tech Essentials! If you travel for business, pleasure — or like me — a little bit of both — you know that bringing the right gear can make all the difference. This week, I’m going to show you exactly what tech gear I personally take with me w...

Welcome to The Gadget Professor Show #780 hosted by Don Baine. Hello everyone and welcome to another edition of The Gadget Professor Show! This week we’re doing something a little different — and I think you’re really going to enjoy this one. We’re taking a behind-the-scenes look at exactly what gear I bring with me when I travel abroad — whether it’s for business, trade shows, client meetings, or...

Welcome to The Gadget Professor Show #779 hosted by Don Baine. This Week on The Gadget Professor Show This week we take a look at some very interesting technology news that will affect everyone — from consumers to creators to small business owners. These developments aren’t just headlines… they’re signals of where the industry is heading and how emerging tech will shape the way we work, communicat...

Welcome to The Gadget Professor Show #778 hosted by Don Baine. This Week on The Gadget Professor Show This week, I’m doing something a little different. Instead of reviewing the latest cutting-edge gadget, I’m talking about something we all rely on… printers — and why I made the decision to remove four HP printers from my studio and home office. After years of mechanical issues, frustrating custom...

Welcome to The Gadget Professor Show #777 hosted by Don Baine. This week we take a quick first look at the brand-new Gen 2 Apple AirTags — and they’re a serious upgrade over the original version. Apple has refined and enhanced one of the most popular tracking devices on the market, and we’ll break down exactly what’s new, what’s improved, and whether it’s worth upgrading. If you travel, cover trad...

Welcome to The Gadget Professor Show #776 hosted by Don Baine. “If you’re constantly running out of storage for photos, videos, and large files, this week’s show is for you.” Hi everyone, I’m Don Baine, The Gadget Professor, and this week we’re taking a close look at a really clever solution from ORICO — the M.2 Magnetic Docking Station. This compact device lets you add fast, external storage for...

Welcome to The Gadget Professor Show #775 hosted by Don Baine. What does the future of AI glasses really look like—and how close are we to wearing it every day? Live at CES 2026, I sat down with Dr. Liang Guan from Rokid for an interesting and informative conversation about where AI and AR glasses are headed next. Live at CES 2026, Don Baine, The Gadget Professor, conducted an exclusive and in-dep...

Welcome to The Gadget Professor Show #774 hosted by Don Baine. AI glasses are everywhere right now. They were a major focus at CES, they’re all over tech headlines, and they’re being marketed as the next big leap beyond the smartphone. We’re told they’ll give us hands-free AI, real-time information, instant translations, and a smarter way to interact with the world around us — all from something y...