In the past few years, I have regularly praised cloud-managed networking systems such as Netgear Insight, Zyxel Nebula and Ubiquiti Unifi. They offer a simplified, user-friendly way to manage your entire network, or even multiple networks, all from one interface. As much as I love cloud networking, it comes with additional costs; the hardware itself … Read more
As I finalise my review of the budget-friendly WAX214 access point, Netgear has just announced a new model which will sit at the top of their range and offer cloud management via Netgear Insight. The new Netgear WAX620 is being launched for £219.99, making it around £50 more than the excellent WAX610, which is available … Read more
Remember the days when the cubic 3D models of Cloud Strife and the rest of the characters from Final Fantasy 7 were the Next-Gen graphics, and everyone was mind blown with how awesome these characters looked? Well, video games have come a long way now, and surprisingly, the video game industry has thrived well during … Read more
The Soundcore Life Q35 are the latest ANC headphones from the popular and affordable brand Anker. These sit at the top of the range and offer small but important upgrades from the existing Life Q30. Soundcore Life Q35 vs Life Q30 Specification Comparison There doesn’t seem to be that much difference between the new Q35 … Read more
The MeacoFan 1056P Pedestal air circulator (not a fan, but that’s what I am calling it from now on) is the top of the range fan from the British brand famed for their dehumidifiers. It is technically the same as the MeacoFan 1056, but it sits on top of an extendable pedestal, allowing you to … Read more
Barcodes are a vital part of business. They make the whole retail process easier – from stock tracking to sales to returns and refunds. As a result, it’s key to have clear, accurate barcodes on all your products or packaging. And while it may seem like a simple procedure – any old printer can issue … Read more
Recently, Realme expanded their 8-series product line-up with the Realme 8 5G and the Realme 8 giving us three excellent options in their new range, all using different chipsets. The Realme 8 Pro uses the Snapdragon 720G, the 8 5G uses the brand new MediaTek Dimensity 700, and the Realme 8 uses the MediaTek Helio … Read more
The Netatmo Smart Outdoor Camera (formerly Presence) was one of the first floodlight cameras to enter the market and it is still one of the best. While Netatmo haven’t flooded the market with new devices each year (currently just 7 options in their security range) they have continued to improve things over the years. The … Read more
Following on from the review of the flagship Reolink Argus 3 Pro, I have also been testing the most affordable option in the range, the Reolink Argus 2E. Priced at around £65 with no need for a home base, this is one of the cheapest brand name options on the market. Specification Video Resolution: 1080p … Read more
While I was originally a little sceptical of the Helium Hotspot, I became a convert. It has turned out to be a profitable project, and I like that Helium is a useful project with long term prospects, unlike the trend of meme coins in the cryptocurrency market. Like many others, it has been frustrating waiting … Read more
TP-Link has expanded its range of Wi-Fi 6 devices with two new Wi-Fi 6 extenders that use the TP-Link OneMesh system. What is TP-Link OneMesh? OneMesh allows you to mix and match products within the TP-link range allowing you to expand the system as your requirements change. It is also a good way to use … Read more
In the past year, we have been obsessively washing our hands, and one thing that was revealed earlier in 2020 was how filthy our phones are. We touch them all the time, take them everywhere, place them down on things and rarely clean them or take them out of their case. Several reports stated that … Read more
[Update] Multiple mistakes on my posts. Sorry. While the Realme 8 5G has been announced they haven’t announced the launched date, but it will launch for €199. They have announced the Realme 8 which will be launched on the 12th of May. Realme has today announced the Realme 8 5G, the first phone to arrive … Read more
Along with all the TWS earbuds and numerous speakers, Edifier also makes gaming headphones. The Edifier G2 II sits on the affordable end of the spectrum, currently priced at just £59.99. This is also a USB headset, so it has a DAC built-in that offers 7.1 virtual surround. With these using USB, they are compatible … Read more
Most of us think that having a smart home means a newly constructed house with very complicated systems. It’s a myth! The idea of a smart home is simple yet beneficial. It simply means that your place has smart home technology that connects with your appliances. It automates common tasks and can program almost every … Read more
While you may not have heard of Infinix, they have quickly grown in popularity in recent years, offering high specced affordable devices. Today they have announced their latest phone, the Infinix Hot 10S and 10S NFC. I have been sent the Infinix Hot 10S NFC to review, it has a smaller battery but includes NFC. … Read more