The Ultimate Amazon Gadget Haul

From AI Meeting Assistants to Retro Tech: A deep dive into the latest finds from Lon Cib.

Delivery day is the best day. We've rounded up an eclectic mix of portable productivity tools, smart home entertainment, and niche utility gear. Whether you're upgrading your home office or archiving family history, here is the breakdown.

Azer D1R Air Projector

Entertainment
  • Smart Native OS: Runs Roku TV natively with Netflix and YouTube built-in.
  • Perfect Sizing: Optimized for an 80-inch display (up to 150").
  • Zero Effort Setup: Automatic keystone and focusing for a perfect square image instantly.
  • Power Options: Plug into the wall or use a 65W USB-C power supply for portability.
The Verdict A fantastic budget-friendly option for movie nights. Avoid "twitchy" gaming due to input lag, but for everything else, it's a winner.

Logitech Moby Fold Mouse

Productivity
  • Ultra-Compact: Folds into a pocketable square for ultimate travel.
  • Multi-Tasking: Pair and switch between three different devices seamlessly.
  • Smart Power: Turns off automatically when folded to save battery.
  • Sustainable: Features a replaceable battery so you don't have to replace the whole unit.
The Verdict A must-have for digital nomads working from tablets or laptops on the go.

Anker Soundcore Work

AI Tool
  • AI Summaries: Pairs with ChatGPT/Gemini to provide transcripts and meeting minutes.
  • Detachable Mic: Clip-on microphone ensures high-quality audio regardless of distance.
  • Instant Tagging: Double-tap the record button to mark important moments for the AI to highlight.
  • MagSafe Ready: Snaps directly to the back of iPhones for easy access.
The Verdict A turnkey solution for professionals. Note that AI transcription requires a subscription after the first 300 free minutes/month.

Triix USB Cable Tester 3

Utility
  • Truth in Speeds: Identifies if your cable is actually USB 2.0, 3.0, USB 4, or Thunderbolt.
  • Health Check: Performs resistance tests to see how the cable is actually performing.
  • Universal: Works with USB-C, USB-A, and older Apple Lightning cables.
  • Dual Power: Run it off a AAA battery or via USB-C to avoid battery leakage.
The Verdict An essential tool for any tech enthusiast's toolbox to stop the guesswork in the cable drawer.

Zema Board 2 Mini PC

Computing
  • Fanless Design: Completely silent operation (Intel N150 based).
  • Docker Made Easy: Zema OS offers one-click installs for Plex and Immich.
  • Expandable: Rare inclusion of SATA ports and a PCIe slot for adding storage.
  • Headless Operation: Manage everything via a web browser.
The Verdict Great for beginners entering the home-server world. Be prepared to manually update Docker containers to the latest versions.

Chargeeek 170 Power Bank

Hardware
  • Transparent Look: See the internal cells and components in action.
  • High Output: 170W max output to power laptops and projectors.
  • Live Telemetry: Built-in screen shows real-time wattage and remaining runtime.
  • Pass-Through: Charge the battery while simultaneously powering your devices.
The Verdict One of the most visually striking power banks we've tested, and it actually performs.

Cloner Alliance Box Pro Pocket

Retro Tech
  • Analog King: Supports RCA, Component, and VGA inputs for old-school tech.
  • Standalone: Includes its own screen and speaker—no external monitor needed.
  • Direct Recording: Save your old VCR tapes directly to an SD card or USB drive.
  • Modern Support: Still handles 1080p 60 HDMI input for game consoles.
The Verdict The perfect "quick and dirty" solution for archiving family videos from the 90s.