Xiaomi Watch S1 Active Review vs Watch S1 & Mi Watch – What’s different with the sports focussed watch? 
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Xiaomi Watch S1 Active Review vs Watch S1 & Mi Watch – What’s different with the sports focussed watch? 

The Xiaomi Watch S1 was announced back in December with Xiaomi 12 series. It is now receiving a global launch and a new fitness-focused Xiaomi Watch S1 Active launches alongside it. The Xiaomi Watch S1 is designed to be a more premium solution compared to previous Xiaomi watches, it uses a steel chassis and sapphire…

Best Hybrid City & MTB E-Bikes on Amazon: Electric bike buying guide
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Best Hybrid City & MTB E-Bikes on Amazon: Electric bike buying guide

Following on from my foldable e-bikes buying guide, this post covers hybrid and mountain bike styled bikes. Hybrid & MTB vs Foldable E-Bikes Hybrid and mountain electric bikes are physically larger with bigger wheels than the foldable variety. Obviously, if you plan to go off-road and use these more for leisure than commuting opting for…

Airthings View Plus Review – An impressive 7 sensors including radon and particulate matter
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Airthings View Plus Review – An impressive 7 sensors including radon and particulate matter

Since taking an interest in Indoor Air Quality and using and reviewing air purifiers I have found my hay fever and breathing has improved quite a bit. With so many people suffering from allergies and breathing issues I think air quality is an area of health that is becoming increasingly important to people. I have…

Top Advanced Software Solutions You Should Use to Protect Your Computer

Top Advanced Software Solutions You Should Use to Protect Your Computer

The intensity of cybercriminal activity has been at an all-time high for a while now. Your computer faces a lot of potential threats from your online activity, be it viruses, spyware, malware, data theft, or even hard drive failure. Although each of these threats has varying levels of danger, the purpose of all of them…

Best Foldable Electric Bikes on Amazon: Counter the rising cost of petrol with an e-Bike

Best Foldable Electric Bikes on Amazon: Counter the rising cost of petrol with an e-Bike

Five years ago I reviewed the Volt Connect, at the time I had mixed impressions it was big and quite heavy. While I could see its potential for commuting I think I struggled to separate my fitness focussed lifestyle with the practicality of an electric bile. More recently I have reviewed the foldable ADO A20…

How to Reduce Electricity Bills: Identifying power-hungry devices & limiting usage
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How to Reduce Electricity Bills: Identifying power-hungry devices & limiting usage

I am lucky that I signed up for a new fixed tariff just before everything got too crazy with gas and electricity. However, I did see our monthly bill rise about 40% and now pay £220 a month, which is a lot for a two-person household. Like everyone else, I have been exploring ways to…

Why does your Smartphone need a VPN? Is it safe to use a VPN on your phone?

Why does your Smartphone need a VPN? Is it safe to use a VPN on your phone?

VPN for your smartphone is a secure solution to protect your online activities. Hackers love to target this data because it contains a lot of personal information. Your smartphone exposes you to identity theft and other cyber threats whether you use your cellular connection or Wi-Fi. So, having a VPN on your phone could be…

Netgear Nighthawk RAXE500 WiFi 6E Router Review
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Netgear Nighthawk RAXE500 WiFi 6E Router Review

The Nighthawk RAXE500 was announced at CES 2021, and it has been available in the US for a while now. Recently it has become available in the UK. This is the new flagship gaming router from Netgear and features the new WiFi 6E technology, which can broadcast using the new 6Ghz band. Most new laptops…

Nvidia RTX 3090 Ti vs RTX 3090 vs RTX 3080 Ti Specifications Revealed – New launch date
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Nvidia RTX 3090 Ti vs RTX 3090 vs RTX 3080 Ti Specifications Revealed – New launch date

I originally wrote this post at the start of January after the Nvidia RTX 3090 Ti was teased at CES. The launch was then revealed as being the 27th of January, but this data came and went with no sign of the card. Then rumours suggested a February launch. Again, this came and went with…

Poynting XPOL-1 V2 5G 3dBi Omni-Directional 2×2 MIMO LTE Outdoor Antenna Review
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Poynting XPOL-1 V2 5G 3dBi Omni-Directional 2×2 MIMO LTE Outdoor Antenna Review

I recently reviewed the Netgear NBK752 Orbi 5G WiFi 6 Mesh System, which is an outstanding premium-priced mesh system with a built-in 5G modem allowing you to use 5G as your main form of Internet or as a failover connection. During the review, I wanted to get the best speeds possible, so I bought the…