Gadgets, review

Philips Clothes Steamer Gets the Wrinkles Out

While the office dress code has become more relaxed since the pandemic, I still have to wear a shirt that’s wrinkle-free at the beginning of the day. While my office-wear is supposed to be “non-iron”, the shirts do tend to…

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Andrew
Gadgets

Xbox Doesn’t Want To Upgrade Its Xbox Game Console

Bloomberg reported that Microsoft Corp’s video gaming chief Phil Spencer said he doesn’t “feel an imperative” to come out with a major upgrade of its Xbox game console. (The rest of Bloomberg’s article appears to be behind a paywall.) Fortunately,…

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JenThorpe
Gadgets, review

TickTime 2 Digital Timer Review

The TickTime 2 Standard Timer is a kinetic gadget that does only one thing: measure elapsed time. It’s simplicity itself to use – place the timer on its side and it counts down, place the timer screen down and it…

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Andrew
Gadgets

Epic Games Reportedly Made $3 Billion in Profit in 2018

Epic Games, the creator of the incredibly popular Fortnite game, has reportedly made $3 billion in profits in 2018. This number comes from unnamed sources who spoke to TechCrunch. Epic Games itself did not respond to a request for comment…

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JenThorpe
Gadgets
Battle for Azeroth Pre-Patch Goes Live Soon

Battle for Azeroth Pre-Patch Goes Live Soon

The upcoming World of Warcraft expansion is called Battle for Azeroth. It is going to launch on August 14, 2018, worldwide, at the same time. Before that happens, a pre-patch will go live. This is going to happen on July 17,…

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JenThorpe
Gadgets, Home Automation, review, Speakers
Sengled Pulse Solo Review

Sengled Pulse Solo Review

Last year I reviewed the Sengled Pulse, a pair of Bluetooth-controlled LED lights with built-in speakers. The Pulse pair sounded surprisingly good but were somewhat indiscreet, being big and bright red. For those wanting something a bit more subtle, Sengled…

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Andrew