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• 500 million Yahoo! user accounts stolen, in 2014

  By Shaun on September 22, 2016 • ( 0 )

  We have confirmed that a copy of certain user account information was stolen from the company’s network in late 2014 by what we believe is a state-sponsored actor. The account information may have included names, email addresses, telephone numbers, dates… Read More ›

• The Circle review

  By Shaun on September 22, 2016 • ( 0 )

  

  I’m terrible for actually finishing books and I admit that it only happens about 50% of the time. I read a lot, but it is very easy for me to lose interest, but now and then a book will grab… Read More ›

• The Leica Sofort instant camera

  By Shaun on September 22, 2016 • ( 0 )

  

  The Leica Sofort is a £215 camera from Leica. Yes, that is extremely cheap for a camera with the famous red logo on it, but it is also merely an instant camera which is somewhat similar to the FUJIFILM Instax… Read More ›

• What’s new in macOS Sierra?

  By Shaun on September 22, 2016 • ( 0 )

  The folks at 9to5Mac have detailed what to expect in macOS Sierra, and the list includes a set of very useful features. Once your Mac is backed up and your data is safe if anything goes wrong, it’s time to… Read More ›

• Philips OneBlade review

  By Shaun on September 21, 2016 • ( 0 )

  

  I have tried electric shavers in the past and they never quite worked for me. They tended to leave uneven cuts and were a hassle to deal with, and so I have been a wet shave man forever. Buying razors… Read More ›

• Don’t blink

  By Shaun on September 21, 2016 • ( 0 )

  I haven’t bought an iPhone 7 and have no intention of doing so, and the same applies to the Apple Watch, but am I the only one who feels that the above is a brilliant example of how to summarise… Read More ›

• Google is gunning for the iPhone with…

  By Shaun on September 20, 2016 • ( 0 )

  

  Google is looking to take some of the shine off the new iPhone 7 (pictured above) with the release of the Google Pixels. Oh sorry, that is the Pixels pictured above. Silly me… Image from Android Police.

• macOS Sierra Wi-Fi and iPhone sound lost

  By Shaun on September 20, 2016 • ( 0 )

  Two quick thoughts which may prove useful if you see these issues- On my iMac, Wi-Fi does not start at all when I wake it. It no longer connects to my router and I have to manually select it to… Read More ›

• The car is a parking machine, not a driving machine

  By Shaun on September 19, 2016 • ( 0 )

  To measure the health of our transportation hotel, let’s start by looking into how much money we spend on car ownership and how often we actually use our cars. It may shock you, but Americans spend more than $2 trillion every year… Read More ›

• Samsung’s lack of leadership

  By Shaun on September 19, 2016 • ( 0 )

  The crisis is straining a management team that’s been without clear leadership for more than two years. Lee Kun-Hee, the Samsung patriarch who is chairman of both the electronics unit and the broader conglomerate, suffered a heart attack in 2014 and hasn’t… Read More ›

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