Update 9th July 2019 – So it has been over 5 years since I received this machine, the quality of my writing has improved (marginally) since writing the original content so I apologise if it is poor. This week I started to experience some serious issues with it. At first, it wouldn’t spin properly then …
Last week Samsung kindly sent out their latest washing machine for us to review for our blog. While this is not normally the kind of device we would feature on our site it, we do occasionally blog about home appliances and the Samsung WW9000 is quite a bit different than your usual washing machine. This …
Since Microsoft release Microsoft Security Essentials I have never really bothered with a 3rd part Anti Virus, initially MSE out performed most of these apps and was totally free. However in recent years MSE has become has become Windows Defender and it’s detection rates and performance has been criticized compared to other apps. I have …
Bluetooth headsets may not be the most fashionable of gadgets but if you drive a lot for work then they can be a important part of your working life. Jawbone, one of the pioneers of Bluetooth headsets, has just released its new Era which offers a full days use from 1 charge, a portable charging …
The accessory market for iPhone and iPads is a huge market and a growing trend has been Bluetooth keyboards which hope to provide increased productivity from your tablet allowing you to leave your laptop at home. The latest keyboard we have received is the Brydge+ with Speakers, this is a full-sized anodised aluminium keyboard with …
Googe released the Chromecast in the States several months ago acclaim. This diminutive device plugs directly into your TV HDMI socket which then allows you to stream media from a connected device such as a Android Phone or Laptop directly to the TV. Unfortunately at the moment this device does not natively cast any content …
I tend to be quite an early riser and I like to go for a run before work in the morning, but in the winter months it gets harder and harder to wake up when it is dark outside and I often feel groggy when getting up. So when I was asked to review the …
Following Google’s acquisition of Nest Labs, smart thermostats have received quite a lot of attention, however, unless you live in the USA you won’t be able to get a Nest. There is little point importing one either becuase they don’t typically don’t work with our boilers and require complex hacks to get it functional. So …
We don’t often feature projectors on this blog, but we recently got to review the the Elmo Box-i T350 portable LED projector. This is a somewhat unknown company to consumers because Elmo established itself in the education market, but is now looking at targeting consumers with this portable gaming projector. Unlike your normal home theatre …
We have reviewed a few tablet cases recently and today we have the Kensington KeyFolio Exact for you. This case ups the ante quite a bit and is a folio style case with a bluetooth keyboard which currently retails at £119.99 on the Kensignton website. At nearly £120 this is not aimed at your casual …
As part of our reviews and articles on smart homes and home automation we have been given a HD wireless internet security camera from Ucam247 to review. Consumer CCTV has had a boom over recent years with lower costs of camera and most home owners having fast home broadband with WiFi, as well as increasing …
Following our trip to Liverpool last week for the press even and launch of the new JBL Synchros S700 headphones, we have had chance to check them out for a few days and see how they sound with music other than live acoustic sets. In case you missed our previous posts the S700 headphones are …
One of the major gripes about Netflix in the UK is the fact it has less content than its US version. This has led to a whole new range of online services allowing you to access international content from the UK. This originally was done just using a VPN to reroute your traffic through the …
Recently we were kindly given a Xenta LT-201 Bluetooth Speaker to review from Ebuyer. This a low cost Bluetooth speaker which currently sells for just £34.98 and is surprisingly good. The actual device is a slightly ugly and a bit cheap looking but we are talking about a £35 speaker hear. Setting up the device …
Atomic Floyd isn’t a brand name I was familiar with before this review but they are a relatively new British company founded in 2008 that is targeting the luxury earphone market. We were kindly provided a pair of AirJax earphones to review, which is their sports orientated earphones that retain for £179.00 but can be …
Following the huge success of Beats By Dre, celebrity endorsements for headphones and earphones has taken off massively including releases such as SMS Audio Street By 50, House Of Marley Freedom Zion, Soul By Ludacris SL99, and WeSC Chambers By Rza Premium. Wanting to make the most of this new trend Tinchy Stryder and Goji have teamed together to produce the …