When I am at home, I use a proper Amazon Kindle Paperwhite e-reader which I have owned since 2016. There are not many pieces of consumer tech that I will keep and consistently use for over seven years, so I think it has been an amazing investment. However, I once left the first Kindle I…
Yesterday, Apple launched its latest iPhone 15 series. The new lineup consists of the iPhone 15, iPhone 15 Plus, iPhone 15 Pro, and iPhone 15 Pro Max. Each model boasts enhanced features, the two main new features being the switch to USB-C and a new titanium frame for both the Pro and Pro Max. Titanium…
If you have both an iPad and an iPhone, there’s a useful feature that you can activate. This feature enables your iPad to make and receive cell phone calls. This can be particularly beneficial if you use your iPad as your main working device and prefer to handle calls via a Bluetooth headset connected to…
iMessage is Apple’s instant messaging service. It allows users to send texts, documents, photos, videos, contact information, and group messages over the Internet to other iOS or macOS users. It is a superior alternative to SMS/MMS messaging for most users with devices running iOS 5 or later. iMessage is unique because it’s integrated with the…
I don’t personally use Apple devices, but one feature I am jealous of is MagSafe. It is a simple concept, and I don’t know why it hasn’t been adopted more widely. This FAQ aims to answer some common questions you may have about MagSafe. What is MagSafe? MagSafe is a technology developed by Apple that…
I recently impulsively offered to look after a relative’s 9-month-old puppy for a week as they had an operation that would incapacitate them for a while. Being the anxiety-riddled person I am, I started to get paranoid about my capacity to look after a puppy and all the things that could go wrong. This included…
This week, Apple announced their latest phones, the iPhone 13 series. The yearly cycle has become relatively predictable with incremental upgrades as they perfect the phone but never anything particularly groundbreaking. As part of the cycle is the yearly chipset refresh, much like Android. Apple keeps the naming conventions simple, so we have shifted from…
Yesterday, the latest iPhone 13 models were announced. As usual for Apple and most phone brands, this was more of an incremental upgrade rather than anything significant, but all the small changes add up to something impressive. I am an Android user, and one thing that always bugs me about Android is the limited case…
The Choetech Magnetic Wireless Charger is basically a clone of the Apple MagSafe Charger but for less than half the price. Choetech Magnetic Wireless Charger vs Apple Magsafe Charger Price Currently, Apple sells the MagSafe Charger for £39 but does not include a plug, which they would then charge you £19 if you want the…
For years people with small hands have been frustrated with the ever-increasing sizes of phones. Phones on the Android platform are particularly notorious for it, with most flagship phones being well over 6-inches, it is only really the Pixel phones such as the Pixel 4a that have been suitable for smaller hands. Apple has also…
Yesterday, Apple held its annual WWDC event, the first streamed event they have done with no in-person attendance due to coronavirus. Many people are claiming it is one of the most successful virtual announcements this year, and with it have been some massive announcements from Apple. So what’s new with iOS and when will you…
The Apple iPad Pro is arguably one of the best ultraportables on the market, bridging the gap between tablet and laptop offering all the small, lightweight long battery life benefits a tablet has, while having the performance and productivity features of a laptop. Apple are taking this further with the latest 2020 edition of the…