It’s the holiday season! As we prepare for the upcoming Christmas season, traveling, plane tickets, accommodation, transportation and, of course, gift shopping are among the things we put on our checklist. And when we have landed in another country, trying to book the best ride-hailing transport or even just letting your loved ones know you’ve…
The need for secure and easy file storage is always there in our digital world, where everyone is looking for better ways to manage their data across different platforms. Google Drive and Amazon S3 (Simple Storage Service) are two popular cloud solutions that you can use for this purpose. However, transferring files from Google Drive…
A partition in Windows PC refers to a portion of your hard drive that has been separated for storing data. Each partition acts like a separate drive and can have its own file system, such as NTFS or FAT32. For example, you may see a C: drive, D: drive, etc. in your system, representing different…
Having recently taken on a job working in an office, I have been looking for the best mechanical keyboards that won’t irritate my colleagues. As I have spent the last 5+ years working from home and writing for a living, I have grown to realise the importance of a good keyboard. It doesn’t have to…
When I am at home, I use a proper Amazon Kindle Paperwhite e-reader which I have owned since 2016. There are not many pieces of consumer tech that I will keep and consistently use for over seven years, so I think it has been an amazing investment. However, I once left the first Kindle I…
Measuring an item in a photo can be challenging because photos are two-dimensional representations of three-dimensional objects. However, if you have a reference object in the photo (an object of known size), you can use that to estimate the size of other items. Here’s a basic method: Keep in mind that this method is best…
Mac computers, known for their sleek design and intuitive user interface, sometimes have keyboard layouts that differ from traditional PC keyboards. One of the differences you might notice is the absence of dedicated “Page Up” and “Page Down” keys. However, navigating through long documents or web pages is still a breeze on a Mac once…
I recently upgraded my phone from the Pixel 8 Pro to the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra, and as I started to log into all my apps, I was prompted to use a Passkey with Samsung Pass when logging into eBay. Similarly, when I logged into WhatsApp and Facebook Messenger, I was prompted to create a…
Honor seems to be doing a good job of taking the reins from Huawei in terms of smartphone innovation. The Honor Magic5 Pro was probably my favourite phone of last year. The Chinese variant was the first phone to ever use silicon carbon battery technology, which they claimed has 12.8% more energy density than lithium…
The “Cannot Verify Server Identity” error on the iPhone usually appears when there’s an issue with an SSL certificate or the server’s identity for services like email, Wi-Fi, and other apps that use SSL/TLS for secure communication. This is also a common problem with emails on the iPhone as Apple tries and force you to…
I originally wrote this guide back in November 2021 when energy prices started to soar. Over two years later, things I have not improved much and the cost of living continues to have an impact on most people. With the current cold snap and my recent review of the AENO Seasonal Premium Eco panel heater,…
Using a TV as a computer monitor is absolutely possible with the right connections and settings. Modern TVs offer excellent display quality and features that can rival dedicated monitors. I personally used a cheap 43” 4K Samsung TV for a couple of years before moving to my Samsung C49RG90 49-inch super ultrawide monitor. In the…
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