Simplifying Gadgets and Technology, is my passion!
A great idea borne in Africa where end-users have mobile devices but not sufficient data plans to support the Internet connectivity costs. The access can be reverse billed to the organisation (paid for by their […]
This tiny WiFi-enabled accessory transforms your run-of-the-mill dumb air conditioner into a smart, automated system that saves money and energy throughout the summer. It works by connecting to your home’s WiFi router and intercepting your […]
On August 5 2020, Drew Shindell, a professor of Earth science at Duke University, appeared before the US House Committee on Oversight and Reform. Shindell is the lead author of the two most recent IPCC […]
So why an E Ink screen and not an LCD tablet? Because E Ink has way longer battery life, does not have the harsh back lighting, reads well in the sunlight, and is light enough […]
Looking like either a compact smart speaker or those automatic room deodorizers you perch on a toilet, the Spexor replaces a lavender-scented mist with microphones, motion sensors, and even a pressure sensor allowing the compact […]
The article below gives an interesting overview of browser based password managers vs dedicated 3rd party password managers. As I work across different browsers (Vivaldi, Firefox and Tor) and operating systems, and store additional secure […]
With COVID-19 continuing to force many of us to work and socialize from home, most of the big camera brands have released official software that turns your DSLR into a webcam that can be used […]
I always worry when I see a rush to get a piece of paper and then think one just jumps into a successful career firing on all cylinders. The same goes for college degrees themselves […]
We’d already heard that the Lucid Air outclassed Tesla’s range and now it seems they may have shifted the goal posts too for charging. Range anxiety (perceived) and charging times are the two bug bears […]
For those in the USA Reddit is actually a very popular alternative to using Facebook. I’ve certainly seen far better quality and interesting discussions on Reddit versus on Facebook… So this particular thread on Reddit […]
