One of my favourite features to have emerged in smartphones lately is the wireless charging feature. While I already have one at home, I thought it was time to get one for my work too. If there is one thing I have learnt, you can never have enough chargers, and for me, the mantra … Read more
Braun are the leading name when it comes to health based products, such as electric shavers, trimmers, and tooth brushes. Over the years I have tried many of their products, and still use their toothbrush as my main brush. What is the 3-340 then? It is a waterproof shaver, which promises to give you … Read more
Android app design is an unlikely focal point for tech headlines, but over the past week that’s just what has been happening. Two apps are at the forefront of the debate: Yahoo’s relaunched Weather app and an alarm clock app called Timely. Let’s take Yahoo Weather first. The app is actually quite beautiful, with nice typography and full-screen … Read more
We all love our smartphones and tablets, but nobody can deny that the touch screens are always finger-print magnets. Our shiny devices seem to pick up a lot of dirt and grease thanks to the constant need to touch them. Yes, you can keep cleaning your device, but better solutions are needed. So when I … Read more
I have been trying out System mechanic over the last couple of days to try and find the answer to two very important questions: first, do you really need PC optimisation software, and second, is System Mechanic the one for the job? Sometimes despite my best efforts, I still end up resorting to the tried … Read more
In the past proving who you where was easy: you just looked them squarely in the eye, as you shook their hand. However, it isn’t so straightforward in the digital age. For example, how do you know the picture and the bio at the bottom of this article is really me, and I’m not some … Read more
They say gadgets get better with each year. Whilst it is true that the phone in your pocket now has more processing power than your first desktop computer and it is now possible to put a projector in your pocket, rather than in a flight case, I think there are some things where they got … Read more
Sony seem to be one of the few companies in the mobile business that really keep their quality levels up throughout their range, from their flagships through the mid-ranges and down to the cheapest phones in their arsenal. The Xperia SP is a great example of this, with a quality of construction that belies its … Read more
For a few days, we have been playing with Crazy Talk 7, a fun and interesting software that takes any image (any at all, a hand drawn doodle to your own picture), and turns it into a 3D animated image, which talks and shows emotions much like any good image would. In fact, the … Read more
For our latest review, we go away from our norm, and go to something that most men (and women) use, or have used at some stage in their lives. Gillette are a well known and well respected name when it comes to male grooming products, and from the days where they managed to … Read more