Author Archives
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Change the way you buy watches
That’s why I was intrigued to learn about fledgling brand Eoniq. The Hong Kong-based company wants to redefine the way you buy a watch, by allowing you to customize a timepiece down to the last detail and have it shipped to you… Read More ›
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This year, we’ll probably need a little space from our smartphones
Do you find yourself looking at your smartphone a little differently these days? Thinking that maybe it’s time for a little break? If you are, you’re not alone. From hacking to fake news, to filter bubbles and work emails after… Read More ›
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Apple AirPods competition compared
In the lead up to Apple’s release of AirPods late last month, I had tested just about every pair of cord-free earbuds already on the market. But now that AirPods are here and I’ve been using them daily for an… Read More ›
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The Super Retro Boy
Retro-bit has been re-making classic consoles for many years now, and their latest is the Super Retro Boy. It’s designed to look and feel a lot like the original Nintendo Game Boy — and pretty much nails it. The prototype… Read More ›
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Motorola VERVE LOOP+ wireless earphones in an AirPods world (review)
OK, so here is my second attempt at finding budget wireless headphones that can replace the Apple AirPods that I have not managed to purchase yet. My quest started with the quite dreadful Philips ActionFit SHQ6500 wireless earbuds which… Read More ›
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Sami’s home screen
This is my home screen. Of course a different matter on Android with Nova Pro, but everything I need is here. A few apps I am trying normally live on a second screen with the BBC weather app. Sami. I… Read More ›
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Donate, or not
I have set up a new page for donations using PayPal.me. It still feels a little early for such a thing as the site has only been back for just over 3 months, but I am planning for the time… Read More ›
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Open Letter To Apple
Dear Tim, Your time is valuable and my patience has already been tested, so I’ll get right to the point. I want my new fucking MacBook Air. And I’m not alone. There are others out there, just like me. I’m… Read More ›
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Build the Back to the Future DeLorean… if you can afford it
The above video, and related magazine, will no doubt appeal to you if you are a fan of the films. Just remember that the first issue is £1.99, the second issue is £4.99 and the remaining issues are £8.99. That’s… Read More ›
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Film student creates an Adidas advert to die for
German student director Eugen Merher has produced a commercial which really shows the pros how it’s done. Without the fancy CG and special effects of most modern sports commercials, Eugen tells a beautiful story. While Adidas will still likely see… Read More ›