Amazon Fire 7″ Kids Edition Tablet Review
So I should preface this review by saying I’m a self-confessed Amazon fan-boy. What do I mean by that? I’m a prime member, my first e-book was a Kindle, my first tablet was a Kindle Fire ...
Author Archives: Bob McKay
E-Careers US Online Training Course Review (via Android Authority)
So I recently saw an advert on AndroidAuthority.com for a CISSP course for just $29 (with the customary bullshit reduction from $672) but nonetheless, with me planning to go for a CISSP exam in a mont ...
The Flaw in Cyber Security Testing
Despite the title of this article, its important to note that cyber security testing is a really good idea – this article exists simply to highlight that it’s not a complete solution. For ...
Amcrest IP Security Camera Review
As I posted previously I’ve been adding some security to my home by adding IP cameras and recording/remote viewing via the excellent (a free application with any ). Unfortunately initially I wen ...
Robust and Powerful Home Wifi with Ubiquiti UniFi
Update: I have now added a Raspberry Pi based Ubiquiti Unfi Controller Server to my setup (cost about £35), check the post here. I’ve discussed my frustration with my phone’s inabil ...
Kano Resources: Make Art Drawing Sheet
One of the aspects of the Make Art app on the that my daughters struggled with was the coordinates on the canvas/artboard (used in commands such as MoveTo). In order to try and explain it to her and t ...
Kano Raspberry PI Kit for Kids
In an effort to introduce my kids to programming, I researched the various home computers aimed at children that have surfaced over the past few years, namely: The BBC MicroBit () The Raspberry PI () ...
Idiots Guide: Migrating WordPress to GoDaddy Managed Hosting
There are lots of guides out there for migrating WordPress websites but there are a few peculiarities about GoDaddy Hosting and I found many of the guides didn’t provide enough detail. Considera ...
Awesome Comes in Small Packages: Amazon Echo
I first saw the about a year ago at friends house in the BVI and was blown away by the simplicity, build quality and ultimate implications of it. My amazing friend Colin Rathbun (CEO of Tortola Expre ...
Solution: Email Message Stuck in Outbox after Editing
In Outlook, I have an enforced 3-minute delay to prevent any of those “oh sh*t” moments. I recently discovered that on my newly installed laptop, if I grabbed a message in my Outbox to ma ...