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• Apple AirPods competition compared

  By Shaun on January 9, 2017 • ( 0 )

  

  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 ›

• The Super Retro Boy

  By Shaun on January 9, 2017 • ( 0 )

  

  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 ›

• Motorola VERVE LOOP+ wireless earphones in an AirPods world (review)

  By Shaun on January 9, 2017 • ( 0 )

  

    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 ›

• Sami’s home screen

  By Shaun on January 9, 2017 • ( 0 )

  

    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 ›

• Donate, or not

  By Shaun on January 9, 2017 • ( 0 )

  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 ›

• Open Letter To Apple

  By Shaun on January 9, 2017 • ( 0 )

  

  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 ›

• Build the Back to the Future DeLorean… if you can afford it

  By Shaun on January 9, 2017 • ( 0 )

  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 ›

• Film student creates an Adidas advert to die for

  By Shaun on January 9, 2017 • ( 1 )

  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 ›

• Beautiful LEGO

  By Shaun on January 8, 2017 • ( 0 )

  

  Mix hundreds of thousands of LEGO bricks with dozens of artists, and what do you get? Beautiful LEGO, a compendium of LEGO artwork that showcases a stunning array of pieces ranging from incredibly lifelike replicas of everyday objects and famous… Read More ›

• Digital vs. analogue

  By Shaun on January 8, 2017 • ( 1 )

  

  One night I put an old Buffalo Springfield record on my turntable, turned off the lights, opened the blinds and let the moonlight in. The two of us lay down on the floor next to one another and listened to… Read More ›

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