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Borrowing Apple's Clock: HomeView on My Own Wall
So Apple has finally done it. After years of rumours, and years of me saying "surely this year?", the HomeView was announced on the 13th of October, and it's exactly what a lot of us have been waiting for. A 7-inch screen for the home, either stood on the kitchen worktop with a speaker in the base or fixed to the wall, with Siri, FaceTime, widgets and all of your Apple Home controls in one place. It also works as a Matter controller and a Thread border router, it can recognis
Oct 277 min read


From Inbox to Pantry in Three Taps
If you read my recent post you'll know the Pantry app has taken over our kitchen, and the Ocado import was the star of the show. No more scanning every item, just upload the order PDF, check it over, and the whole shop is logged. Job done? Well, almost. There was still one little bit of faff that had started to bug me. The Ocado receipt arrives by email on my iPhone, but to get it into the Pantry app I had to save the PDF somewhere, open the app, tap Ingest Ocado PDF, then go
Oct 264 min read


Printers & Broadband
It’s not a bad thing, in fact its a great thing, I’m just jealous, plain and simple!
Feb 10, 20235 min read


Tech Roundup
Highlights for me included the Eve Motion Roller Blind Motors coming to market as a standalone product.
Jan 21, 20233 min read


My Troubles with BT Hardware
All for the princely sum of £24. If only I’d thought of that in the first place 🤦🏻♂️. Oh well……
Jan 26, 20225 min read


More Home Tech After A Scare
There’s a word you never want to hear when it comes to your home….Fire!
Aug 18, 20212 min read


Finding an Android tablet
We were asked for a tablet to replace a laptop. As we are fans of the Apple eco system, not a problem! But then the client said Samsung?
Jun 30, 20211 min read


A New Micro PC
ASUS PN50 Micro PC with AMD Ryzen Processors.
Jun 26, 20212 min read


iPhone Glass Screen Protector
A small investment could save you hundreds in the future!
Jun 18, 20211 min read


Special Offer!
Special Offer. 1 Week Only!
Jun 15, 20211 min read


A Day of Planning
We have a plan, now we need to execute it with precision, but that’s what we do best.
Jun 10, 20211 min read


Time to write
The superb Brydge keyboard!
Jun 9, 20211 min read
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