Daniel Meagher
School
The College Of New Jersey
Expertise
Drone Videography, Computer Hardware, SLR Cameras
- Daniel is a licensed commercial drone pilot, capturing aerial footage from the safety of the ground.
- He regularly builds (and dismantles) PCs.
- With experience in directing, editing, camera operating, producing, and screenwriting, his roles in the filmmaking industry have run the gauntlet.
Experience
Daniel has been a professional photographer, filmmaker, and writer for nearly a decade, but his knowledge of technology started much earlier. He was tinkering with custom computers, cameras, and televisions by the age of 6, and his fascination with the A/V world led him to start the media company Shadow Bear Productions in 2015. In addition to his video and photo pursuits, he covers technology news as a writer and editor. He's contributed to OnRamp Media of Ad.net and Pocket-lint of Valnet Inc.
Education
Daniel has a bachelor's degree in anthropology from The College of New Jersey. He is also a member of The Phi Beta Kappa Society for his academic achievements in ethnography.
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Stories By Daniel Meagher
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Liqui Moly motor oil comes at a premium price. We investigate where it is produced and if it is worth the cost when it comes to protecting your car’s engine.
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Changing your car's transmission fluid is an important part of its periodic maintenance. You can take it to a shop, but DIY is an option. Here's what you need.
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Solar power for RVs is taking off, so if you're looking to add some solar panels to your vehicle, it can take some math to figure out exactly what you need.
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Just because technology is old doesn't mean it needs to be retired, as is the case with this particular tank.
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Are you looking to find out if the growing reputation of Papio Motorcyles is warranted? We've got all the details on who, what and how much here.
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MagSafe is a wireless charging standard that was designed by Apple for iPhones, Apple Watches, and AirPods.
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The Passat is an incredibly iconic Volkswagen sedan known for its style and spaciousness. So, why was its production discontinued in North America?
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The F-20 Tigershark may not have been mass-produced like some of its contemporaries, but it's design paved the way for the fighter jets we know today.
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Although Keith Black died in 1991, his legacy carries on in his engine production company. Here's why his name has become synonymous with drag racing.
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Capturing renewable energy from the sun becomes easier and more efficient each year. How simple would this option be to power a little house?
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Underwater chainsaws can cost more than 10 times as much as a chainsaw you'd use on land. Here's why you'd need one and why they carry the big price tag.
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Oldsmobile was once one of the most innovative automobile manufacturers in the U.S. So, what happened to this creative company and why did it ultimately fail?
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Cleaning your car's undercarriage sounds like quite the chore, but the benefits will go a long way in protecting your automobile and maximizing performance.
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If you look around the roads today, you might wonder where all the Saabs are. Good question, but if you want to see the work of Saab, you need to look up.
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Everything about the Dodge Dakota, from the size to the price tag, simply made sense. So, what happened to this midsize model and why was it discontinued?
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China didn't necessarily steal the plans for the MIG-19 to build its own Nanchang Q-5 aircraft, but the country was certainly "inspired" by the design.
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Like most tech companies that offer products worldwide, it's hard to pin down exactly where HP's parts and manufacturing for its laptops take place.
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If you're the type of person who likes to fall asleep to your favorite show or movie, you need to know how that affects your television and your health.
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Amazon's all-in-one, wall-mounted Echo Hub can control many, if not most, smart home devices. It does require a little bit of setup, though.
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Harley-Davidson's Screamin' Eagle Stage IV engine is big and can be retrofitted into many of the company's recently released bikes. Here's what to know.
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Mint Mobile is a subsidiary of T-Mobile, having been acquired just last year. Here are some of the perks and benefits you get by being a subscriber.
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Harley-Davidson has built a reputation as an all-American brand, but is that still true in 2024? Due to global supply chains, the answer is a bit complicated.
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Indian Motorcycles is a legend of the American motorcycle scene. Every bike they've built traces its origin to this century-old single cylinder motor bicycle.
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When the weather turns cold, you might need to put some chains on your tires. Here's what they are, how they work, and when you need to add them.
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No matter if you want to do it as a summer hobby or full-time, overlanding can be a fun way to get outdoors, but here's what you need to know before you go.
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Whole home generators are a convenience that many people could use to help keep the lights on. But will the electricity generated ever pay for itself?
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Driving on a spare tire is not a great idea, but it's better than being stranded. But how long can you do it? Here is everything you need to know.