Bruce Green, Author at SonnyDickson

Review: ZHIYUN-Tech – The Future of Gimbal is HERE!

By Bruce Green
May 13, 2021
Gadgets

Few companies around the world have actually succeeded at creating something truly brand new. The well known ZHIYUN-Tech is one of those exceptional companies. ZHIYUN believes in the power of photos and videos to capture the most important moments in our lives in the most efficient and beautiful way possible. They have engineered some of the best professional gimbals for full frame cameras like the Crane 2S and Crane 3S. They have also designed a smaller, consumer size camera gimbal, the Crane-M2, which features an easy-to-use quick setup system...

Review: Belkin Ultra HD High Speed 8K HDMI cable

By Bruce Green
April 30, 2021
Accessories

A lot of us have a random box of HDMI cables sitting in the closet or under our bed. How many times have we gone through 2 or 3 cords before finally finding one that actually works? Setting up a new streaming device or video game console to our TV or monitor at times feels like a chore. One of the biggest annoyances are HDMI cables that are too flimsy and we wonder why they were ever made in the first place. Some people will throw them out because...

Review: Sonnet eGFX BreakAway Box 550-750 – Tech on Steroids

By Bruce Green
March 15, 2021
Gadgets

External Graphics Processing Unit What is an EGPU? Who needs one? And why are the Sonnet eGFX BreakAway Box 550 through 750 incredible? In this article, we want to bypass all the geek bench references and the misunderstandings of speed test comparisons with graphics cards, and just get down to what it does and why users (specifically Mac Users) may want to purchase one.

CES 2021: The Future of Technology is Here!

By Bruce Green
January 19, 2021
Exclusive

The CES event presentation comes to us annually, and the anticipation prior to the convention is always speculation on who will bring the newest and greatest tech from around the world. Although 2020 caused everyone to struggle and was a difficult year globally, we can now have hope in the future and allow 2021 to bring in some light as the year begins.

Review: Hisense H6570G 4K UHD Smart Android TV

By Bruce Green
December 22, 2020
Televisions

There are so many brands and models of televisions in this world, but what makes them different, and can there actually be a low cost, high quality, 4K solution, entry-level TV? Let’s dive in and find out! Time is a valuable asset when it comes to technology. It shows how each company has grown and advanced, but also gives confidence to its consumers. The company Hisense has been around for a long time. In 1969, their first product was a shortwave/broadcast radio built under the name Red Lantern. Almost...

Review: Mophie Charging Powerstation All-In-One

By Bruce Green
November 19, 2020
Gadgets

2020 has been a challenging year with so many adjustments needed in everyone’s lives. Traveling has changed, work has changed, even normal interaction with others is now foreign. The one thing that has not changed, is the need to keep our main devices charged and ready, especially when we do anything away from home. The all-new Mophie Charging Powerstation All-In-One has you covered!

Review: DJI RS 2 – The PERFECT Camera Stabilizer

By Bruce Green
November 18, 2020
Cameras

DJI has been the leader in camera stabilizing tech for the past 14 years. They won the Technology & Engineering Emmy Award in 2017 for their camera drone technology which was used in different television shows like Game of Thrones and American Ninja. DJI has created some of the most advanced camera gimbal setups that other companies are envious of and do their best to imitate. Let’s take a closer look into the all new DJI RS2 Professional Camera Stabilizer, what many (including us) are calling “The Perfect Camera...

Review: SiteGround WebHosting – 2020’s Best Hosting Service

By Bruce Green
November 17, 2020
Reviews

Every website starts with a domain, and every domain needs a virtual area to lay a foundation and begin construction of that website. SiteGround checks all the boxes for 2020’s absolute best hosting services. They have continued to maintain privacy and security at the highest level with enhanced tools for E-Commerce, WordPress Websites and Professional Bloggers. Let’s take an in-depth look at why we choose SiteGround for our hosting.

Best Display Alternatives to Apple’s Showcased Monitors in 2020

By Bruce Green
October 30, 2020
Thoughts

We are now closing in on 2021 and hoping to find some good deals with comparable information on high-quality displays worthy to be in our top alternatives to Apple’s selected monitors. Let’s figure out which are considered the best overall and what models are worthy to be included in this list. When it comes to comparing anything to Apple or Apple sponsored products, the features list and design quality gets to be a little blurred. We search and search but can’t truly find what we are looking for. So...

Review: StarTech USB-C Multiport Adapter

By Bruce Green
October 22, 2020
Accessories

Looking for an all-in-one adapter that doesn’t use up an entire side of USB Type C ports on your MacBook or Laptop? Then look no further. The New StarTech.com USB-C MultiPort Adapter is one of the smallest and absolute best accessories for anyone that needs more outlets for the MacBook Pro or MacBook Air since 2016.

Review: Audiofly AFT2 True Wireless – Quality of Sound, Brings Quality to Life!

By Bruce Green
October 19, 2020
Audio

As time moves forward, wired headphones seem to be turning into a thing of the past and supposed long lasting wireless earphones are giving false specs and showing exaggerated advertisements. Well, today Audiofly has proven otherwise with an unexaggerated promise of up to 35 hours of play time before needing a traditional wall charger. The New AFT2 True Wireless headphones deliver and its Qualcomm cVc noise cancelation technology works beautifully.

Review: Anker PowerExpand Elite 13-1 Thunderbolt 3 Dock

By Bruce Green
October 15, 2020
Accessories

Looking for an All-in-One Powerhouse Thunderbolt 3 Docking Station for your computer? The Anker PowerExpand Elite 13-1 Thunderbolt 3 Dock is a beautiful, solid, well made and fast device. It’s a little taller than a basic can of soup and the thickness of a paperback novel, making it the perfect size for any desktop.

Review: DJI OM 4 – Magnetise Greatness in your World!

By Bruce Green
September 14, 2020
Gadgets

When it comes to amazing gimbals, DJI has been the front runner for years. Each iteration of the Osmo Mobile has made the experience of connecting your smartphone to the gimbal easier, faster and smarter. In each model, DJI has extended the possibilities with so many new features to explore. The new DJI OM 4 is outstanding! It has the same sleek design as DJI’s previous model, however, they have adopted a new function that will make you want to upgrade.

Review: Parallels Desktop 16 – The Powerhouse of VM

By Bruce Green
September 3, 2020
Software

Whatever your reason for needing a Virtual Machine on your Mac, Parallels Desktop 16 will be a great investment. From easily converting a Boot Camp partition into a VM, to having quick access to Windows Only software, Parallels Desktop does it all. Parallels Desktop 16 has added over 30 new features with up to 20% faster DirectX enhanced graphics support, and improved OpenGL 3 to run apps and games better than ever before! When working in this new Parallels Desktop, users can select the type of productivity needed, and...

Review: SanDisk Extreme Pro 300MB/s – The Best SD Cards

By Bruce Green
August 22, 2020
Gadgets

The two fold marriage of products, camera and storage. After comparing stats, watching multiple YouTube videos, swaying back and forth on which camera and lens is best for you, you finally confirm your decision and make the purchase. Then comes the second crucial decision, what media is best to record to? When preparing for any kind of shoot, no matter where we are, or what type of situation, we are always looking for the best and fastest ways to capture our footage.

Review: Satechi Trio Wireless Charging Pad

By Bruce Green
July 19, 2020
Gadgets

The beautifully designed Satechi Wireless Charging Pad integrates a ‘one solution wireless dock’ for charging any iPhone 8 or later, wireless AirPods or AirPods Pro, and an Apple Watch simultaneously.

Review: Moshi IonGo 5K Duo

By Bruce Green
July 10, 2020
Gadgets

The Moshi IonGo 5K Duo Proves To Be A Capable Everyday Mobile Charger. In this fast-paced, tech-dependent modern day, a small but powerful mobile charger is one of the most important things to have. If you leave your house for more than a few hours and your phone dies, you lose access to chauffeur driving services, maps, food location/delivery, calling, texting, and basically all methods of communication unless you happen to stumble upon one of the few remaining pay phones. So in short, everybody needs a mobile external charger...

Review: MotionVFX – MO2 Studio Bundle for FCPX & Motion

By Bruce Green
July 4, 2020
Software

Have you ever wondered how YouTube bloggers and reviewers get those incredible intro scenes at the beginning of their videos? Or while watching an amateur short film, you see some amazing 3d content that you know isn’t real but looks so beautiful? Obviously, your first thought is they paid for that intro. Or they used some very expensive professional programs that are way out of my budget. Well, this is where mO2 comes in. MO2 is a real-time 3d rendering engine that seamlessly integrates with Final Cut Pro X...

Review: FireCuda Gaming Dock 4TB + 1TB Extension

By Bruce Green
June 27, 2020
Gadgets

Is this illuminating, quietly fast warhorse external hard drive and docking station for me? It would seem that every person who has a computer, or more specifically, a slim laptop, should contemplate using an external drive of some sort. With so many external hard drives on the market, which type and brand is the best one for your personal needs? To start, let’s break down the needs and uses of an external HD.

Review: Nebula Mars II Pro – Portable Projector

By Bruce Green
June 18, 2020
Gadgets

The compact, award winning, beautifully designed Mars II Pro is anything but basic. This little device can project a razor-sharp image with a perfected auto-focus up to a 150 inch display using DLP IntelliBright technology. If you move the projector, it automatically adjusts the focus and keystone. Don’t think because it’s a 720p image, it somehow should be overlooked or pushed aside. The image quality is so gorgeous and bright that it surpasses some of the other well known brands that showcase 1080p when set at the same distance....

Review: Autonomous – The Best Affordable Standing Desk

By Bruce Green
June 16, 2020
Gadgets

Most desks we inquire when searching usually have one main style and purpose, sitting or standing. The Autonomous Smart Desk DIY kit has features that create the perfect desk for anyone. It has the ability to adjust its height with a powered controller and control box installed and allows you to choose from 3 different styles. Office Desk, L-Shape & a Premium Office Desk Style. The automatic standing feature alone makes it incredible! We all know that searching for a new office desk can be time consuming and frustrating....

Review: TCL 10 Pro Review – Simply Put: Premium & Awesome!

By Bruce Green
May 14, 2020
Mobiles

TCL 10 Pro feels solid and premium. It has a sturdy metal frame and some nice weight to it, giving that build quality greatness. It has an In-display Fingerprint Sensor that works fast and is completely undetectable when not in use. The curvature of the glass screen is flawless and meets perfectly to the phones body, so you never feel a change in textures or an edge lip while swiping left to right with your thumb. TCL has done an amazing job compressing all their knowledge from the world...

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