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Eco Friendly August 2, 2022 posted by Nigel

Samsung Finally Releases Official Repair Parts For Galaxy Phones

Well it looks as though the constant legal pressure is starting to pay off. Samsung is the latest mega-manufacturer to announce a DIY repair option for some of their smartphones. Samsung Self Repair, which is being run in collaboration with ifixit.com, will now provide spare parts for repairing screens, back glass and charging ports. No news on replacing batteries alas, but any news is good news when it comes to DIY repairs for electricals.

Gadgets August 3, 2017 posted by Donyae Coles

POWERbot – Samsung’s addition to the world of vacuum robots

The best way to keep your floor from getting grungy is to vacuum and sweep it every day but who has time for all that? I don’t. Samsung is here to help with the POWERbot and it’s clearly not a Roomba.

cool tech July 18, 2017 posted by Simon Bossuyt

iRoller: Make Your Touchscreen Look Brand New! [REVIEW]

I’m a pretty clean person, unlike my glasses and touchscreen. They always look like they came from inside a vacuum cleaner or something.

Gadgets July 11, 2017 posted by Simon Bossuyt

Askborg ExerSound: The Best and Cheapest BT Headphones Right Now? [REVIEW]

Bluetooth headphones for less than 20£? Must be rubbish, I thought, but it’s not!

cool tech June 14, 2017 posted by Simon Bossuyt

The AllBe1: A Mini Security System With Cool Functions! [REVIEW]

I have to admit I was a little skeptical about this product at first, but I’m actually convinced this can be your Security Guardian! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nu6vXrTqNHg&feature=youtu.be This little portable device connects via Bluetooth and is controlled by the app. Without the app, it’s useless. In the box, there are some accessories for the different functions, but no micro-USB cable, which is a bummer but simple enough to find elsewhere. It only takes an hour to charge and can run for 60…

Reviews June 5, 2017 posted by Simon Bossuyt

Samsung Galaxy Tab S3 – excellent iPad Pro Pencil alternative! [Review]

Samsung calls it the all-new versatile tab S3, and it actually is. But how much better is it than its predecessor, and does it justify the premium price? Watch my review video to get an idea. AKG speakers, sAMOLEDscreen, S pen… the Samsung Galaxy Tab S3 has it all, which you would probably expect for the price. The tablet is around $650 – $750 depending on your choice of Wifi/4G and storage options. It has a glass design, which is…

Reviews May 31, 2017 posted by Simon Bossuyt

Oblumi Tapp: Neat Little Infrared Thermometer For Your Phone

You remember that time when you wished you had a thermometer to plug into your phone? Well it’s here! The Oblumi Tapp is an infrared thermometer for your smartphone. With it’s digital measuring, it can measure the temperature of babies, children or adults in no time. With the Oblumi Tapp app, you can also use the timer function to schedule when to take medicine or your temperature. The product works fast and is very exact, which you would expect of…

Gadgets April 8, 2016 posted by Donyae Coles

Prynt – take a selfie, print it right away

The click and print Polaroid cameras are way dated when it comes to technology and although they’re making a comeback, most people honestly just use their cell phone for their picture taking needs. Now you can turn your phone into to a Polaroid camera with Prynt, the printer case for your cell phone.

Cool Web Apps & Sites August 20, 2014 posted by Donyae Coles

Top Five Apps For Making The Most Of Those Last Minute Summer Getaways

Summer is almost over but there’s still a few days left to squeeze in some fun. Sure there’s probably not enough time to visit a far off exotic location, but certainly a weekend getaway or a day trip. So in the name of spontaneous summer adventures, here are our top five apps to make the most of that last minute summer getaway.

Free Software August 15, 2014 posted by Donyae Coles

Virtual Walk – the app that turns walking into a fun game with your phone [Freeware]

Walking is always better when you have somewhere to go. Especially if it’s a hot day, or you’re hungry, or you know, the internet. Having a destination in mind makes walking seem more like a good idea. Virtual Walk is an app for Android and iOS that lets you plan your walking route, and at the same time turn the act of working out into a game.

Fun & Games July 8, 2014 posted by Donyae Coles

Ubooly Interactive Learning Toy – keeping little hands busy and phones safe

We talked about the Ubooly Interactive Learning Toy a couple of years ago but they’ve since made some neat improvements, the most important of which is the fact the product is now compatible with both IOS and Android devices. So now you can give your child the same kind of fun experience with this interactive plush, but using a low cost device as the core.

Reviews August 21, 2013 posted by Nigel

AB Shutter – wireless remote makes it easy to take cool self portrait photos with your phone [Review]

Have you ever been in the situation where you want to take a photograph of the two of you together on vacation, but there’s no-one around to help out? Or you’re trying to grab a cool shot of you in front of that rare Sumatran tiger, but you’re not sure you can trust any nearby stranger to get it right (or not run off with your phone?). Well now there’s a cool solution.

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