Lets be honest. Nobody likes to vacuum. They often involve ugly loud machines with very annoying cables. The cordless ones don’t have much suction, and have appalling battery lives. Last year we looked at the Vax Air Cordless, which tried to beat the trend. This year, Vax is back, with a whole new range, … Read more
So impressed was I from the Sony Xperia Z3, that I wanted to try everything else that Sony had made, and that reminded me of the phone. In a surprise turn of ‘extremes’, I went for the absolute budget option from the Sony range from Vodafone, trying the Xperia M2 Aqua. It brings some … Read more
You’re in the mood for pizza, but waiting for delivery is annoying; your toothbrush is worn out, but you don’t want to go to the store; you’re planning to propose to your girlfriend, but finding something unique takes time. The solution to all of those things: 3-D printing. The International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) is … Read more
What is the biggest premium in today’s busy world? Time? Yes, perhaps, but if you really had to put a number on a value, it has to be space. With today’s busy lives, we spend more and more time fitting things in a Tetris like fashion around our small homes and flats, or workspaces. Goodmans … Read more
The charm for vintage inspired devices has seen a sharp rise in the last few years. Goodman, the true vintage representative of the British audio industry, is not far behind with the Oxford range. Now I love this for many reasons. First of all, the way it looks and feels. Secondly, it is called … Read more
Ted Baker’s a well known name in the world of style and fashion. However, like most great brands, they do not stop there. Recently, Ted Baker have jumped into the world of technology and gadgets, and while they have already been working with Proporta to do some stylish cases, they have started to sell their … Read more
When your children were preschoolers, you paid close attention when they and their friends were all having a playdate. From making sure that everyone shared the toys to providing everyone with goldfish crackers and apple juice, you stayed pretty busy keeping an eye on your little ones. As your kids got older you backed off … Read more
I love Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal, a comic series that explores both philosophy and physics, probably my two favourite things. Of course, to me things like gadgets and electronics come under physics, so there you go. In fact, for me, SMBC are often better than XKCD, and they are published daily! I asked Zach Weinersmith, … Read more
Rolex watches are a phenomenon. An enigma. They have included a certain charm over many years, and managed to offer a luxurious experience to many men and women around the world. In fact, Rolex, as a brand, is not even that obvious. Despite being the main sponsor for many events and teams, you hardly ever … Read more
So, the other big news over the last week? Microsoft’s nemesis, Apple have announced the biggest ever profit in history. While I won’t go into numbers, the main source seems to be the iPhone sales in China. It also proves that all those iPhones have been sold at a higher premium than it needs … Read more