The 58-year-old always knew how to stand out from the crowd: bright red hair, a painted face, long shoes. In 2004, a small sample of children found him to be more recognisable than Founding Father George Washington and Jesus Christ,… Read More ›
Articles
Apple is normalising surveillance
Indeed, once one starts scratching the surface, Apple’s contribution to the development of invasive technologies and the normalisation of surveillance becomes evident. Apple created the Bluetooth beacons tracking people in shops, gyms, hotels, airports and more by connecting to their… Read More ›
iPad mini + iPhone 13 Pro > Galaxy Fold
The above is an excellent overview of the new iPad mini and it covered what the benefits are in the real world. When Michael talked about the Galaxy Fold and the potential of 2 Apple devices fulfilling what it does… Read More ›
Content overload
After spending the past 18 months working from home I have noticed that my digital content consumption has increased dramatically. I haven’t wanted any TV series and only a couple of films, but my podcast listening and news reading has… Read More ›
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The reality is this: Your local GP is now a shadow of their former self, burnt out, exhausted AND fighting against misinformation and ugly suspicions. Yes, there aren’t enough appointments. This is because everyone chose not to prioritise the NHS… Read More ›
Watches: are they just black and white?
For many of you the subject of watches will be alien and hard to fathom. They likely feel like a strange object for anyone to obsess over while a large proportion of you are happy to obsess over smartphones and… Read More ›
The slow death of the retail game store, and everything else
When I was a kid, buying video games was an incredibly stressful process. In the late ’80s, I was too young to buy magazines to find out what games deserved my hard-earned pocket-money. So, in an experience all too familiar… Read More ›
Is 5G worth the battery?
I was quite impressed with the top left number above yesterday as I waited in a queue to buy a coffee. The top right number, however, is concerning and maybe highlights some of the issues trying to use 5G brings… Read More ›
Korea’s China Collapse
Hyundai China Sales2017: 1.1 million2021: 395,000 (f) Kia China Sales2017: 650,0002021: 230,000 (f) A very interesting article which highlights just how tough it is to do business in China.
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