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• Jim Carrey is terrifying!

  By Shaun on August 29, 2019 • ( 0 )

  

  Jim Carrey meets Alison Brie. This deep fake was created using DeepFaceLab. Thanks to Simon. That is so scary, it really is. It blurs reality with what appears to be reality and the technology can only get better which is… Read More ›

• CARROT Fit, just brilliant

  By Shaun on August 28, 2019 • ( 2 )

  

  In CARROT Fit, the hilarious talking A.I. construct CARROT has a new goal: to transform your flabby carcass into a Grade A specimen of the human race. And she’s going to do whatever it takes – including threatening, inspiring, ridiculing,… Read More ›

• New from Fitbit, same old problems?

  By Shaun on August 28, 2019 • ( 0 )

  

  Elevate your day with Fitbit Versa 2—the health & fitness smartwatch with Amazon Alexa Built-in, 24/7 heart rate tracking, Sleep Score, apps and more, all in a premium design… More here. Some decent features in the Versa 2. The always-on display… Read More ›

• The Monta Atlas

  By Shaun on August 28, 2019 • ( 0 )

  

  In a world full of comment section complaints about how the latest 40mm+ watch would be great if it were a bit smaller, Monta has your back. More to the point, the interaction of those three measurements makes for one… Read More ›

• Grip watch

  By Shaun on August 27, 2019 • ( 0 )

  

  A clean, streamlined design that fits snugly around the wrist, the Grip watch takes its inspiration from the world of skateboarding, its name recalling the way the rider’s sneakers stick to the grip tape on a skateboard. The yellow gold… Read More ›

• Doing The Two-Wrist Tango

  By Shaun on August 26, 2019 • ( 2 )

  

  The idea of having something on your wrist for two way communications seemed pretty cool in the 1960s and the cool factor, for me anyway, is considerably dialed up, as it were, with the Apple Watch. As of the Series… Read More ›

• Fitbit heart rate tracking is magical!

  By Shaun on August 25, 2019 • ( 1 )

  

  I have been wearing my Fitbit Inspire attached to a belt for the past 2 weeks, with the heart rate monitor nowhere near a point that it could track my heart levels. Yet, remarkably, it is giving the above results…. Read More ›

• 90% of the music I listen to was released in the past 2 years

  By Shaun on August 25, 2019 • ( 2 )

  

  I have been using Apple Music for some time now and, despite some initial reservations, it has reached the point where not using a streaming service feels alien to me. Almost every song I listen to has been created in… Read More ›

• The most amazing facades in London

  By Shaun on August 25, 2019 • ( 0 )

  

  As if London’s shopping scene wasn’t appealing enough, the city is full of establishments with strikingly beautiful façades – some of which date back hundreds of years. Whether they belong to artisan cheesemongers, historic perfumers or independent bookshops, these are… Read More ›

• Orient Ray II initial thoughts

  By Shaun on August 25, 2019 • ( 2 )

  

  This is a watch that I have pondered for some time now and I’m not sure why. The Orient brand is well known in the watch collector community and to some it represents the absolute best value of all automatic… Read More ›