Author Archives
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Tom’s home screen
Here is my home screenshot as requested. I’ve only changed a couple things this year. The main feature for me on my home screen is the bottom row (above the dock) where I have the four apps I check most… Read More ›
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Semi-footballer sacked for 2 tweets
A non-league footballer apologised today for taunting a Premier League star over his stillborn baby on Twitter in a ‘moment of madness’ – and said he is autistic. Alfie Barker, 18, a striker for Codicote in the South Midlands League,… Read More ›
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The Casio WSD-F20 with Android Wear 2.0
With the WSD-F10 last CES, Casio started the wave of rugged smartwatches running Android Wear. This year, the company is releasing a successor (via Digital Trends, now pulled) with minor design tweaks, a new low-power GPS sensor, and more offline… Read More ›
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From macOS to Windows
What it mostly is, though, is ambitious, especially on Microsoft’s own hardware. Microsoft’s laptop, the Surface Book, can do all sorts of things, including unlatching little metal cables that hold the screen to the keyboard, which is genuinely incredible the… Read More ›
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Stick a lens on your iPhone
When lens maker ZEISS partnered with ExoLens to bring pro optics to the iPhone, mobile photographers had to make a choice between having great lenses or a protective case for the phone. Now ExoLens has solved that, at least for… Read More ›
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Does The Original iPhone Still Work?
Recently, I got my hands on the very first iPhone … for the first time, in 2017. Yes, even though I’m a gadget geek with a tendency to early adopt, even I held off buying the original iPhone at the… Read More ›
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250,000 Photographs from the George Eastman Museum Go Online
The George Eastman Museum, among the oldest archives of photography in the world, recently launched an online platform that allows you to search through over 250,000 objects from its collections… More at Hyperallergic. One of those online places you visit… Read More ›
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Your 2016 home screen
So, first and foremost, as you can see, not a ton has changed. This isn’t too surprising to me as we’re now almost a decade into the iPhone (and almost 9 years into third-party apps) and the ways I do… Read More ›
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Capturing the New Year with an iPhone
From livestreaming video to new smartphone features, 2016 brought us more ways to capture and share experiences. And when the ball drops on New Year’s Eve, we’ll all likely grab our mobile devices to do just that. We’re taking a… Read More ›
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Predator 21 X Gaming Laptop: $8,999
You knew Acer’s wonderfully overdone Predator 21X gaming laptop was going to cost a pretty penny, but probably not this much. The PC maker has revealed launch details for its 21-inch desktop replacement, and the system will cost a mind-numbing… Read More ›