We at Selected Text think it’s so important for everyone to be informed, educated consumers, and that includes the cotton products such as washcloths you’re using to scrub your face and body, as far out as that may seem to some people. We’ve heard so much about pesticides and non-organic chemical dyes on normal, every day washcloths, that we’ve decided to go down the organic cotton proverbial rabbit hole and test out just how much Read more…
Coffee aficionados everywhere swear by fresh ground coffee as part of their morning routine, and the Niche Zero grinder made me a believer as well. There’s nothing like the smell of coffee in the morning, but it’s so much better when you get to smell the beans freshly prepared for the brew. The Niche Zero makes this an incredibly easy process for single-dose specialty coffee, and I can definitely recommend the machine. But is it Read more…
After purchasing the Always Pan in the Steam color in December 2021 and using it for the past 5 months, we at Selected Text are excited to share our review on this popular cookware product that’s taken social media by storm. Overview of the Always Pan Let’s start with the overall appearance of this pan. The 10-inch diameter (2.7-inch depth, 2.6-quart capacity) Always Pan comes in a wide range of about 11 colors (along with Read more…
While luxurious is the word that comes to mind when considering the Ember Mug, it has quickly become an essential part of my day to keep my coffee warm. Having a Bluetooth-connected mug seems radical at first, especially when you consider that you now have to charge your coffee mug on top of all the other tech in your life. But for anyone who likes to enjoy coffee over a longer period of time and Read more…
Smart lighting is perhaps the most attainable piece in the connected home puzzle. It’s easy to install a lightbulb, sync it with an app, and start controlling part of your home with a smart assistant. The problem often lies in the price, as WiFi-enabled appliances require additional smarts that the normal flip-a-switch versions don’t need. Our Philips WiZ review takes a big step toward fixing that issue with their LED smart lightning solutions. Even if Read more…
Let’s start out by saying that having “super” in the name of the Dyson Supersonic hair dryer is by no means an overstatement. The amount of power packed into this handheld wizard would blow anyone away (pun intended), as you’ll see from our Dyson Supersonic hair dryer review. This hairdryer is engineered to protect hair from extreme heat damage by drying your hair faster. Dyson also claims it helps increase smoothness by 75%, increases shine Read more…
In a never-ending quest for better gaming gear, the Glorious Model O mouse by Glorious PC Gaming Race has recently received my attention as a great lightweight mouse option, and naturally a Model O review was in order. While I was looking into a lightweight option for a while, keeping the budget in mind was important, and Model O fits into it decently well. Glorious Model O Review Coming in at 67 grams for matte Read more…
As a writer, developer, and gamer, my computer keyboard is the primary way I connect with the world. Typing out a review such as this one, writing code to develop a new website, and using WASD to navigate virtual worlds are all ways I spend my days. That’s why finding the Massdrop ALT mechanical keyboard had such an impact on several aspects of my life. While I’m not a mechanical keyboard enthusiast, I’ve done my Read more…
Our Warzone review covers yet another battle royale game in an increasingly saturated genre. Although I was cynical about the leaked information of yet another battle royale, let alone one from Call of Duty, once it released I was pleasantly surprised at how polished and unique the experience was. Announcing free-to-play and cross-platform support, and introducing unique mechanics from those found in any other battle royale seems to be the perfect formula that has proven Read more…
Nomad’s wireless charger for Model 3 is a must-have for any owners of this amazing car that use a smartphone with wireless charging capabilities. Keeping your phone topped off with charge is important for everyone, but more so for those who use their smartphone as a key to their car.