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The BIP 6 has made me re-think my relationship with Apple
The Amazfit BIP 6 costs £68.99, I got mine for £49 in a sale. That is BUDGET pricing for any smartwatch and you would usually expect a poor performing and cheaply made product for such a price. Lets do a… Read More ›
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I had a dream…
The railway platform is busy today. Mostly commuters with their blank stares waiting for their over crowded and under comfortable carriage to arrive and take them home after a long day in the city. It feels like any other work… Read More ›
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These groups stand between immigrants and ICE
“We tell people their role is never to escalate a situation,” says Rincon of the LUCE network. “We train people to ask agents what department they’re with and what they’re doing in the community. We encourage people to ask if… Read More ›
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The trifolds
I’ve been using the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 for the past week, and I think I can finally say it: I get folding phones. The Z Fold 7 so slim and so nice to use, that I’m looking at… Read More ›
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Sitter Chair
A single shape, doubled up to form both a seat and a side table. What began as a concept for a 3D-printed chair evolved into a plush, fabric-covered piece—bringing a soft, tactile contrast to an otherwise chunky, sculptural form… More… Read More ›
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Interactive LEGO sets
Creating fascinating and detailed LEGO builds offers unparalleled pleasure, but when these pieces turn out to be interactive and playable, it takes the satisfaction of creating them to a whole new level! Today’s LEGO builds aren’t simple display pieces; they… Read More ›
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NATO STRAP
Strap in black with turquoise stripe, made from recycled fishing nets, with brushed black ceramic buckle and fabric loop. OMEGA’s NATO-inspired straps have been influenced by some particularly robust and storied ancestors and can trace their earliest origins to the… Read More ›
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Violet and Maggie, and Bailey
I love my 3 year old Cockapoo, Bailey, very much indeed. Having owned dogs before, for some reason Bailey is different to me and we have become best buddies. If I am having a bad day health-wise he is next… Read More ›
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Ten days with the Amazfit Helio Strap
It’s been 10 days and I have hardly noticed the Helio. I made a bicep strap and there it has sat continually- I never notice it, I never feel it and the data continues to roll into the Zepp app… Read More ›
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The SEA-GULL 1963 International Edition (in pictures)
I picked up this watch last week while it was on a very decent Prime sale and I have not been disappointed. It is a watch that I have looked at for some time and one with a lot of… Read More ›
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Don’t buy a Tissot PRX, buy an Omega instead
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The joy of being in the moment
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Box of frogs…
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X: he shot her in the head and then he killed himself
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27 years later…
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Enshittification
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Henry is a good boy
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A travel-sized review of the James O’Brien Mystery Hour Travel Game
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TCL NXTPAPER 60 Ultra review (part three)
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TCL NXTPAPER 60 Ultra review (part two)
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TCL NXTPAPER 60 Ultra review (part one)
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Levoit 20d thoughts- one of the best products I have ever bought
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The Apple Watch series 11 is a real surprise
October 30, 2025
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Low-end tech, high-end benefits
October 26, 2025
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E-ink adventures
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The BIP 6 has made me re-think my relationship with Apple
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Amazfit Helio Strap review
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Watch Reviews ›
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NOTO OGGIN Water Watch review (0% bullshit)
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IX&DAO Engineer – probably the best value watch I have ever seen
September 23, 2025
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The SEA-GULL 1963 International Edition (in pictures)
July 17, 2025
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The Casio Ring Watch (CRW-001-1ER) in Pictures
July 2, 2025
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Militado ML08 review
April 1, 2025
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The “Daily Beater” Field Watch review
March 8, 2025
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Carolina Gator Print Leather Watch Strap (Grey) review
March 3, 2025
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The G-SQUAD GBD-200: tough, clever, flexible
February 27, 2025
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A mini review of the Casio ABL-100WE-1BEF
February 13, 2025
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A168WA-1UWD – pretty much perfect
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