Although trackpads and mice have become important input devices, they haven’t replaced keyboards. Macs don’t have touchscreens, but even if they did, you’d still need a keyboard to get decent work done. Gamers, ...
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Category: Technology
All technology things, computers, networking, IT security, etc.
When your needs are simple, or the about the same as most other people, the biggest challenge you’d have is trying to differentiate between the many dozens of providers you could sign up with. However, if you’ve ...
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You’ve got a new smartphone that doesn’t have a 3.5 mm audio jack, but you really still prefer to use your current wired headphones. There are two options for you: use a USB audio dongle, or go wireless with a ...
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Just three days into the new year, we’ve been hit by news of a significant IT security problem that plagues the processor chips used in just about everyone’s computers, pretty much most servers, and also likely many ...
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The USB Type-C (USB-C) specs were finalised in 2014, and products begun to ship in 2015. My first USB-C device as a Google Nexus 5X from 2015. Since then, I’ve gained a plethora of USB-C devices, cables, and adapters. ...
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If you own and still use an older iPhone, you probably want to know two things. First, Apple has been purposely slowing down older iPhones. It’s not your imagination, it’s for real. I’ll talk about the reasons ...
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Apple has been in the news lately, in a not so good way, because of the revelation of how they artificially slow down older iPhones. The drama forced the company to issue an apology, with a promise of cheaper battery replacements ...
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For the new FreeNAS storage box I built earlier this year, I went with Seagate IronWolf NAS drives. One of those drives has just failed. Sadly. I had high expectations of the IronWolf drives, so such an early death came most ...
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Protecting your smartphone with cases and screen protectors may be a standard regimen for people who are prone to dropping or some way or other dropping them. I’ve previously reviewed several cases for the Google Pixel 2 ...
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As USB Type-C (USB-C) become more commonplace amongst my mobile devices, I’ve been on the hunt to update my power banks and chargers. I reviewed the Tronsmart Brio Power Bank with USB-C Power Delivery recently. To ...
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