Few devices have struck me so positively as the Viwoods Carta which is likely a device you have not heard of until now. I have been searching for a decent e-ink phone for some time and so far have returned… Read More ›
Product Reviews
Kobo mini (13 years later…)
Before I start I should mention that my Cavapoo, Violet, is tiny. She is under 6kg in weight and as you can see she is also adorable. As you can also see, the eReader in the photo is even tinier…. Read More ›
A travel-sized review of the James O’Brien Mystery Hour Travel Game
Back in 2021 I reviewed The Mystery Hour Board Game and it deservedly got high praise from yours truly. My daughter and I have played the game ever since and it has become the main Christmas game for our family…. Read More ›
TCL NXTPAPER 60 Ultra review (part three)
So, the NXTPAPER has proved to be a real surprise and a fun device to use, one which I could happily use every day. Privacy concerns aside, everything about it is fine and even the camera is decent which is… Read More ›
TCL NXTPAPER 60 Ultra review (part two)
I’m confused by this phone. It is opening my eyes to how walled off the Apple system is, to what Android can do and how a phone can do most things without feeling like a computer at all. I really… Read More ›
TCL NXTPAPER 60 Ultra review (part one)
I decided to take a look at the NXTPAPER 60 Ultra because screens are a particular problem for me. Too much doomscrolling, reading or interacting in any way can lead to the ‘tired but wired’ symptom and affect daytime sleep…. Read More ›
Levoit 20d thoughts- one of the best products I have ever bought
I know what you are thinking, he is writing about a fan. Yes I am and I’m more than happy to. My wife and I have a fan running all night to circulate air in the bedroom and it has… Read More ›
The Apple Watch series 11 is a real surprise
I got the opportunity to try the Apple Watch series 11 for a week and even though I am not the target audience any more I have been more than surprised by the improvements. The last Apple Watch I owned… Read More ›
Low-end tech, high-end benefits
I am someone who has always believed that paying upfront for quality will save money in the long run. It is rare that a decent long term solution works out well, but now and then it can be the only… Read More ›
E-ink adventures
On a whim I decided to purchase a pre-owned Remarkable 2 for £200 and an 3rd party Staedtler pencil for £22. This to me represented a decent price for a product that could help me in so many ways and… Read More ›
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