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• Is the Casio MRW-200H the best value watch in the world?

  By Shaun on March 7, 2021 • ( 0 )

  

  Of all the watches I have owned, and the number is too big to say without being embarrassed, the Casio MRW-200H is the best value I have seen to date. You can buy this watch for £16 which is not… Read More ›

• OCD Is Not a Joke

  By Shaun on March 7, 2021 • ( 2 )

  

  Thirty-six years later, my checking behaviour continues—only it’s no longer brat pack centrefolds that consume me. Checking is a common OCD ritual, right up there with counting, tapping, cleaning, and handwashing. It’s also what people often, mistakenly, think all forms… Read More ›

• Buy & Sell Tweets

  By Shaun on March 7, 2021 • ( 2 )

  

  The tweet itself will continue to live on Twitter. What you are purchasing is a digital certificate of the tweet, unique because it has been signed and verified by the creator. This autographed digital certificate will only be issued once… Read More ›

• The Health Concerns in Wearable Tech

  By Shaun on March 7, 2021 • ( 0 )

  

  After dissecting dozens of peer-reviewed studies on cellphone safety, the panel concluded in 2011 that cellphones were “possibly carcinogenic” and that the devices could be as harmful as certain dry-cleaning chemicals and pesticides. (Note that the group hedged its findings… Read More ›

• The Photos app needs to quit

  By Shaun on March 6, 2021 • ( 7 )

  

  I am getting this every time I open Photos on my M1 Mac and have tried repairing the library (Option / Command when opening Photos), but it has not helped. I’m being as light touch as I can because I… Read More ›

• Power your iPhone and Apple Watch inside a mini Mac

  By Shaun on March 6, 2021 • ( 2 )

  

  Inspired by the daily sunrise, industrial designer Taesung Yoon has thought of the 2 in 1 Apple Devices Charging Stand (yes, that’s the name of this accessory) that does what it says. Designed after feedback from the data-driven research and… Read More ›

• SnapWatch (flexible LED included)

  By Shaun on March 6, 2021 • ( 0 )

  

  The super cool watch for kids; an entirely new type of watch which incorporates a truly flexible LED Display… More here. I like the design of these a lot and the price is more than reasonable as well. An excellent… Read More ›

• xigxag: cheaper audiobooks

  By Shaun on March 6, 2021 • ( 0 )

  

  Enjoy books more efficiently with controls and features designed specifically for audiobooks. Listen at your own pace with no commitments. No monthly pressure to pay when you can’t listen… More here. Let’s be honest, Audible is very expensive and Amazon… Read More ›

• Apple’s ‘Hearing Study’ early indicators are worrying

  By Shaun on March 5, 2021 • ( 0 )

  

  In terms of metrics, it was found that 25% of research participants experience a daily average environmental sound exposure higher than the WHO recommended limit. This was for an average of the day, rather than specific high-volume instances like sudden… Read More ›

• Russia’s Monster Submarines

  By Shaun on March 5, 2021 • ( 1 )

  

  The Typhoon-class submarines displaced 23,200 tons in order to accommodate a payload of 20 RSM-52 ballistic missiles. Although most subs are relatively spartan in amenities, the sheer size of the Typhoons made it possible for engineers at St. Petersburg’s Rubin… Read More ›

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