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Tech Gear

🎒 Gadget Bag Essentials: What Actually Deserves Space?

What actually deserves a spot in your tech pouch? We tested 5 unsung heroes under $20 — from SIM tools to gadget organizers — that earn their space in your everyday bag.

Budget Tech

🥡 Gadgets That Earn Their Keep (and Cost Less Than Takeout)

Affordable, practical, and weirdly satisfying — these five tech gadgets cost less than your last food delivery and prove that budget gear can still pull its weight. Small price tag, big usefulness.

Mechanical Keyboards

🧠 Mechanical Keyboard Switches Demystified: Why Your Keyboard Feels Like a Jackhammer (or a Marshmallow)

Clicky, tactile, linear — what does it all mean?! This no-fluff, slightly cheeky guide to mechanical keyboard switches breaks it all down. Whether you're a gamer, a writer, or a curious clicker, we've got your back (and fingers).

TRIPPED

🧳 TRIPPED Travel Tech Pouches: Smart Organization from People Who Actually Travel

Tired of cable chaos and mystery SD cards? These travel tech pouches from TRIPPED were built by full-time travelers—and yes, they survived a monkey attack.

Mechanical Keyboards

⌨ The Basaltech J80: A Budget Keyboard That Clicks (Literally & Financially)

A budget-friendly mechanical keyboard with RGB flair, clicky switches, and serious personality. The Basaltech J80 proves you don’t have to spend a fortune to type in style.

Royal Kludge

⌨️ The Royal Kludge Mechanical Keyboard Lineup, Ranked & Roasted (Affordably)

Meet the keyboards that punch above their price point. From the beloved RK61 to the maximalist RK96 RGB, we dive into what’s worth it, who it’s for, and why your desk setup deserves one.

Budget Tech

🎥 Best Budget Tech for Creators (Under $50)

Level up your creator setup without leveling your bank account. These budget-friendly tools are surprisingly powerful — and (mostly) under $50.

Blogger Migration

👻 We Moved from Blogger to Ghost — And Barely Survived

We migrated BudgetTechPicks from Blogger to Ghost(Pro) — blowing up a droplet, battling formatting chaos, and surviving gradient nightmares. Was it worth it? 1000%.

Label Maker

🏷️ Why I Picked the D30 Label Maker (and 5 Fun Projects You Can Make)

Drowning in cables and chaos? Here's why the D30 Label Maker became my new favorite tech tool — and 5 easy projects to try.

Best Amazon Deals

🎧 Best Headphones & Earbuds You Can Snag on Amazon [April 2025]

Find the best headphones and earbuds on Amazon in 2025—premium sound, great deals, and picks for every budget! 🎧

Budget Tech

💡 Top 5 Surprisingly Useful Tech Accessories Under $25

Discover 5 surprisingly useful tech accessories under $25 that boost productivity, declutter your setup, and make everyday life easier.

Everyday Carry

💼 Everyday Carry Tech Essentials Under $50

These 5 under-$50 everyday carry tech essentials are compact, clever, and actually useful. From cable upgrades to tiny multitools, they’re total game-changers.