Creative BT-W4 Review – One of the first Bluetooth transmitter dongles with aptX Adaptive
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Creative BT-W4 Review – One of the first Bluetooth transmitter dongles with aptX Adaptive

I reviewed the Creative BT-W3 Bluetooth transmitter almost two years ago. The Creative BT-W4 is a refresh of that device, bringing the specification up to modern standards. This new Bluetooth dongle is one of the first on the market by a big brand to support aptX Adaptive, but this means that the older aptX LL…

Apple Watch puts Garmin to shame with new native running power on watchOS 9, but no cycling power
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Apple Watch puts Garmin to shame with new native running power on watchOS 9, but no cycling power

Garmin launched its first watches with native running power support just a few days ago, but these watches require one of the proprietary Garmin accessories to gain access to it. Yesterday, Apple one-upped them and introduced native running power to the new watchOS 9 as well as a bunch of other new fitness and health…

Keen, by Reolink, Ranger PT 4G trail camera with pan and tilt announced

Keen, by Reolink, Ranger PT 4G trail camera with pan and tilt announced

Reolink, a global smart home security solution provider, announced today that it will be launching a new dedicated cellular trail camera brand called Keen that will produce a series of 4G game cameras, including the upcoming Keen Ranger PT, for outdoor enthusiasts in the US, Europe, and the UK. The Keen Ranger PT is very…

Garmin Edge 1040 Unboxing with Menu & Features Walkthrough
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Garmin Edge 1040 Unboxing with Menu & Features Walkthrough

Over the bank holiday weekend, a man called Petr Breneš from the Czech Republic managed to get his hands on a Garmin Edge 1040 and post multiple videos, including an unboxing and several menu walkthroughs. It is not clear how he managed to get this sample, he doesn’t appear to work for Garmin, but his…

EnGenius ECW230S Review: A 4×4 Cloud Managed Indoor Wireless Access Point with WIPS radio and Zero DFS radio detection

EnGenius ECW230S Review: A 4×4 Cloud Managed Indoor Wireless Access Point with WIPS radio and Zero DFS radio detection

The EnGenius ECW230S is the bigger brother of the ECW220S I reviewed at the end of April. Both these access points are designed with additional security features that use WIPS radio and Zero DFS radio detection interfaces which can be used to enhance network security via the AirGuard feature within the EnGenius Cloud interface. The…

Learning Linux: 6 Linux Tips That Will Make You Feel Like a Pro

Learning Linux: 6 Linux Tips That Will Make You Feel Like a Pro

Linux is a powerful operating system beloved by developers, programmers, and even whitehat and blackhat hackers. Released in 1991, it’s an open-source operating system that’s since become a competitor for the most popular systems.  When looking for a job in the development or programming industries, knowledge of Linux is all but required. However, when learning…

Reolink Go PT Plus Review – A pan-tilt 2K camera with 4G connectivity
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Reolink Go PT Plus Review – A pan-tilt 2K camera with 4G connectivity

I have previously reviewed the Reolink Argus PT Pro and the Reolink Go Plus. The Reolink Go PT Plus is basically those cameras merged into one. The Reolink Go PT Plus costs about £46 more than the Reolink Go PT Plus, but I think it is worth the investment if the camera is located a…

Garmin Forerunner 955 vs Fenix 7 & Epix Compared – What’s different?

Garmin Forerunner 955 vs Fenix 7 & Epix Compared – What’s different?

Yesterday, the much anticipated Garmin Forerunner 955 was launched. It is likely the best option for serious athletes, not only from Garmin but also for the entire industry. If you are more bothered about the features and performance, this watch will be a better buy than the Fenix 7 series as it offers significantly better…

Heathrow Airport Busy Times: How big are the queues today?

Heathrow Airport Busy Times: How big are the queues today?

Since March, Manchester Airport has regularly been in the news due to excessive queues and general chaos due to poor management and a shortage of staff, both for the airport itself and airlines. No one is accepting responsibility for the problems; airlines blame airports and the government, airports blame the government, and many politicians have…

Garmin Forerunner 255 & 255S now available for £300, Music variant is £350
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Garmin Forerunner 255 & 255S now available for £300, Music variant is £350

Following on from my Garmin Forerunner 955 post, the Forerunner 255 series has also gone live on the Garmin website. Garmin Forerunner 255 Price and Availability With these watches, you have two sizes then a music or standard option. There are two colourways per model with slightly different colours (rather than white/black on the FR955)….

Garmin Forerunner 955 now available for £480, and FR955 Solar is £550
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Garmin Forerunner 955 now available for £480, and FR955 Solar is £550

As usual for Garmin, their new products have been published first thing in the morning, which will likely break the embargo they have imposed on bloggers and journalists. The Garmin Forerunner 955 and the Forerunner 255 are now live and available to buy from the Garmin website. At the moment, there is no sign of…