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• The Ochs Und Junior Perpetual Calendar

  By Shaun on November 17, 2016 • ( 0 )

  

  This watch is a lot more complicated than it looks. But also a lot simpler. We’ve described Ochs und Junior’s watches as “rigorously simple” in the past, and this latest addition is no exception. The Ochs und Junior Perpetual Calendar… Read More ›

• Xiaomi Mi Mix Review: does it outdate the iPhone?

  By Shaun on November 17, 2016 • ( 1 )

  

  I say mostly, because there is a caveat: the borders around the Mi Mix are not as thin and invisible as Xiaomi’s official press images depict. Still, this doesn’t take much away from Xiaomi’s accomplishment, because though the Mi Mix’s… Read More ›

• Jony Ive talks about that book, as only he can

  By Shaun on November 17, 2016 • ( 0 )

  Actually lost for words for once, but it’s good to see inside the design studio.

• Thomas Edison’s To-Do list

  By Shaun on November 17, 2016 • ( 0 )

  

  Even beyond developing the phonograph, the motion picture camera, light bulb, and the creepy talking doll, Thomas Edison got a lot done in life. With his even greater knack for enterprise than for invention, he might, had he lived in… Read More ›

• The Timex Sprite

  By Shaun on November 17, 2016 • ( 0 )

  

  In period Timex vernacular, the Mod is an homage to a lineup Timex called Sprite. But it’s known, for good reason, as the roulette or the bullseye. There’s no way the design should work, but it does. And if not… Read More ›

• Unlock your phone with a hedgehog

  By Shaun on November 16, 2016 • ( 1 )

  No words.

• Is it just my feeling or has Apple changed?

  By Shaun on November 16, 2016 • ( 1 )

  

  Is it just my feeling or has Apple changed? A few years back my iPhone 5 started expanding. Obviously a bad battery. It was over 2 years old and out of warranty. I took it to an Apple Store and… Read More ›

• The Story of Life app available Thursday

  By Shaun on November 16, 2016 • ( 1 )

  

  David Attenborough fans can download a new app for free from Thursday November 17, packed to the gills with exclusive video content. Here’s all you need to know about the BBC’s The Story of Life app. Frankly we could be… Read More ›

• MATRIX PowerWatch: powered by you

  By Shaun on November 16, 2016 • ( 0 )

  The MATRIX PowerWatch is the world’s first smartwatch that you never have to charge. Powered by your body heat, it measures calories burned, activity level, and sleep using our advanced thermoelectric technology. It is the only smartwatch to feature a… Read More ›

• The Seagate BACKUP PLUS 5TB PORTABLE HD

  By Shaun on November 16, 2016 • ( 2 )

  

  $169 for a small 5TB hard drive is very impressive. I do, however, worry about drives that do not use external power in preference to USB. I have had multiple problems with USB-powered drives in the past.

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