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Transferring iCloud Photos and Videos to Google Photos courtesy of Apple
You can request to transfer a copy of photos and videos you store in iCloud Photos to Google Photos. Transferring photos and videos from iCloud Photos doesn’t remove or alter the content you store with Apple, but sends a copy… Read More ›
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The Fall and Rise of Zenith
Zenith was “the first manufacture“, one of the greatest watch companies in Switzerland, and the economic force behind Le Locle. Then it was purchased by an American electronics company and ordered to destroy its mechanical watchmaking assets. This is the… Read More ›
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Pay Your Way In Pain
I went to the store I was feeling kinda hungry but I didn’t have the money and the shelves were all empty so I went to the bank to check my checking the man looked at my face, said we… Read More ›
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Apple Card disabled iCloud, App Store and Apple ID accounts – not quite as it seems
The first person I spoke to at Apple spent a while researching the issue and then told me there was nothing she could do but escalate the issue, and that I should expect a call “hopefully” within the next day…. Read More ›
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New EU Right To Repair laws
Companies that sell consumer electronics such as refrigerators, washers, hairdryers, or TVs in the European Union – and in the UK – will need to ensure those goods can be repaired for up to 10 years. The change comes as… Read More ›
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Do not spend £1,900 on this
TAG is back with a special edition watch and handily has managed to exemplify everything that is wrong with the watch industry. All that is carried over into the new TAG Heuer Formula 1 Special Edition, which has a 43mm… Read More ›
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McGST Podcast Episode 49 (My Princess)
I intended to talk to Alice about the way we use casual sexism in speech, but we needed up discussing gender fluidity, gender-specific toys for children, gay / straight / bisexual, men and women, fathers and daughters, and mums and… Read More ›
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Queen: Rock Tour
Queen: Rock Tour has been released and after Bob tipped me off I gave it a try. It is so well made and great fun to play. Yes, they may be the best band who ever lived, but I still… Read More ›
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Guy Who “Can’t Draw” is Actually a Genius
“Rubbish Pet Portraits” isn’t a promising name for a picture book. But the UK-based guy behind them is obviously more of an artist than he lets on. Hercule van Wolfwinkle (God I hope that’s his real name!) writes that last… Read More ›
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The TTMAC77: the record player you always wanted
TTMAC77’s sleek half-cover could be constructed from ash wood with stainless steel accents, offering a delicate mix of casual adaptability and a touch of luxe elegance. The rotational, hinge rod allows the turntable’s cover to open and close, allowing for… Read More ›
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