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• Tudor Black Bay GMT thoughts. Too good for me?

  By Shaun on February 14, 2019 • ( 0 )

  A grail watch that is so good it just doesn’t feel right For many years I have wanted a Tudor Black Bay Heritage. It has always been the watch I look at and consider to be ‘the one’. I cannot… Read More ›

• RIP WAP (or don’t, we don’t care)

  By Shaun on February 14, 2019 • ( 0 )

  I’m impressed at the combination of technical depth and strong feeling of that article. WAP was horrible. And like the article mentions but my summary leaves out, the nickel-and-diming of the usage fees kept people away in droves… More here…. Read More ›

• Wena Pro by Sony

  By Shaun on February 14, 2019 • ( 0 )

  Turn your favourite watch into a smart watch, all of the latest smart features are incorporated into the smart wena strap, giving you the perfect balance of style and convenience. Leave your bulky wallet behind thank to the contactless payment… Read More ›

• It is amazing what was possible 35 years ago

  By Shaun on February 12, 2019 • ( 0 )

  This is amazing! It is hard to believe this was possible 35 years ago. Thanks to Kirk.

• The iPhone push

  By Shaun on February 12, 2019 • ( 1 )

  I explained that my device was randomly shutting down and wouldn’t come back on for several hours. As soon as I finished the explanation, the greeter said, “Have you considered upgrading to a new iPhone recently?” I was holding my… Read More ›

• The EvoType case. Hmmm…

  By Shaun on February 10, 2019 • ( 0 )

  We’ll save a final verdict on typing with this keyboard for a full review once the EvoType actually launches for the Pixel 3 XL, but right now I can’t say much good about the experience. It doesn’t feel quite as… Read More ›

• What I Learned From the Hacker Who Spied on Me

  By Shaun on February 10, 2019 • ( 0 )

  Should you cover your webcam? WSJ’s Joanna Stern asked an ethical hacker to get into as many of her webcams as he could. In the process, she identified important tips for being safer online. Photo: Natalia Osipova/The Wall Street Journal…… Read More ›

• Snowy Tokyo

  By Shaun on February 10, 2019 • ( 0 )

  Tokyo is getting some cold weather right now, including a rare bit of snow. So it seems timely to introduce the photography of Yusuke Komatsu, who recently published a self-explanatory series of photographs titled Snow in Tokyo… More here. Great… Read More ›

• We got through the war and we’ll get through this

  By Shaun on February 9, 2019 • ( 0 )

  A MAN born more than three decades after the Second World War is acting like he flew Spitfires against the Luftwaffe. Martin Bishop, 41, from Lincoln, has declared that ‘we got through the war, and we will get through Brexit’… Read More ›

• There are new features and there are real features

  By Shaun on February 8, 2019 • ( 2 )

  I have found that I am using almost none of the latest iOS features that Apple has released. If they need any kind of effort on my part I am discovering that I am not even touching them. If they… Read More ›