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Of late, I’ve been backing up my Retina MacBook Pro to a WD My Cloud EX4100. The EX4100, which I had reviewed earlier this year, has become a permanent fixture in my workspace, thanks to Western Digital. It supports Time ...
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Election season is underway, and we’ve just six days left before polling day. I’ve long wanted to give my two cents, but seeing that I never intended this blog to discuss politics, lest I inadvertently incur the wrath ...
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Always-on Internet connectivity is so much taken for granted these days, everyone just assumes the network will just work, and so if it doesn’t, it gets very frustrating. Sadly, our wireless is breaking up again. Like the ...
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They’ve changed their logo again. Google’s. The last time, in 2014, it was so subtle that you’d be hard pressed to notice any difference even if you compared them side-by-side. This time around, the change is a ...
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I don’t consider myself an audiophile, and I don’t specialise in writing about headphones. Over time, however, many headphones have come by this blog for testing and review. Some people have asked me about ...
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Jabra last month launched a new Bluetooth wireless headset, the Jabra Sport Coach, which has fitness features designed for cross-training. The new headset incorporates individual coaching, via voice prompts, to guide you along as ...
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I’m a command-line sort of person. Yes, even though I use a Mac with all its pretty GUI. At the same time, it’s precisely why I use a Mac too, because it has a perfectly functional command-line shell. I’m ...
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I’m getting a lot more confident with router firmware upgrades. It might seem a little strange to hear this from a network engineering person, but I’ve been quite apprehensive of upgrading my pfSense router and ...
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Google skipped releasing a regular-sized smartphone last year, instead opting to present the world with the not-so-successful oversized Nexus 6. This year, it seems like they’ll be back with both a 5-inch type smartphone ...
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My apologies to NSF folks and NSmen, if you find your next activation, call-up or open mobilisation related to a transportation screw-up, it may have something to do with me. You see, it seems someone at the LTA reads my blog, ...
