Yesterday, OPPO held its annual technology event, OPPO INNO DAY 2021, in Shenzhen, China. During the event, they announced two new pieces of interesting technology and they will officially announce its first foldable smartphone, OPPO Find N, today. OPPO’s First 6nm Cutting-edge Imaging NPU – MariSilicon MariSilicon X features an advanced NPU, ISP and Multi-tier…
Portable monitors keep raising the bar on how flexible technology can get. Gamers, designers, and business people alike can now take their work and gaming anywhere, anytime. What’s more, they get to enjoy even better performance than that offered by regular monitors. One such device that looks to have it all is Desklab. This ultralight…
I have been a big fan of the Eufy security cameras and doorbells ever since I reviewed the eufyCam E back in early 2019. Then the Eufy Doorbell and eufyCam 2C have been two of my main recommendations in recent years for a doorbell and battery camera. I always attributed the excellent battery life of…
Drivers are essential to run any system you use without hindrance. They are a communication bridge between the hardware and software of your computer. All hardware attached already in your system or the one, which we install afterward, needs drivers to be able to work with our computer. This compatibility is essential but what is…
Akarina recently sent me the Akarina 01 starter kit to review. Due to plants being annoyingly slow to grow, it will likely be weeks before I can do a full review, but I thought it would be worth posting about this now as this would make a good Christmas present for some people. Neither me…
[Updated 12-12-2021] With Christmas approaching, inevitable healthy New Year’s resolutions and Omicron on the rise people, many people may be looking for effective ways of working out at home. I originally wrote this post last year, when fitness-related equipment was hard to come by. Stock is readily available, currently, but I wouldn’t be surprised if…
We are still years away from 10GbE getting mainstream traction. While network cards are reasonably affordable, the switches are still incredibly expensive. On the other hand, 2.5GbE seems to have become quite popular in the past year or two. I have reviewed several affordable 2.5GbE switches, many motherboards are now fitted with network adaptors that…
If you are looking to pick up to tech-related gifts before Christmas, then Anker has a variety of offers currently live or starting soon. The discounts cover some of the Anker charging and work range, the Soundcore audio range and the as well as the Eufy smart home range. I should warn you, don’t get…
At the peak of technological advancements is the newest charging mechanization. Efficiency and convenience are the top features that this device possesses. Since phones are now a basic need, charging them shouldn’t be a chore. So, if having less than 15% of charge scares you, here is why you should get a wireless charger. The…
I am currently in the process of reviewing the EnGenius ECS2512FP, which is an 8-port 2.5G Cloud Managed POE Switch with an additional 4x 10Gb SFP+ ports. I started covering the best affordable 2.5Gb POE options within the review only to realise it was getting too long and distracting from the review itself. So I…
[Updated 09/12/2021] Amazon Fire TV devices have been some of my favourite tech products in recent years. Even though I have shifted to the Nvidia Shield, these offer the best performance for the price of any streaming product I can think of. For 2021, Amazon has launched a new flagship Amazon Fire TV Stick. which…
I recently reviewed the Twinkly Flex, and Line smart LED lights. I came away impressed; while the overall system wasn’t quite as refined as Philips Hue, it excelled at creativity with the option to map your lights and group them together and create custom lighting patterns. While there may be plenty of competing smart LED…