Review: Dodocool DA144 Cordless Rechargeable Bluetooth Headphones
I recently acquired a pair of [easyazon_link keywords=”Bluetooth headphones from dodocool” locale=”US” tag=”bobmckay-20″]Bluetooth headphones from dodocool[/easyazo ...
Category Archives: Tech & Gadgets
Amazon Fire 7″ Kids Edition Tablet Problems
I purchased an Amazon Fire 7″ Kids Edition Tablet for one of my children in February and despite not being hugely impressed, I assumed the issues were teething problems and for balance, purchase ...
Review of QacQoc USB C Hub/Port Replicator (GN30H)
For those that don’t know, USB-C is the latest standard (AKA next generation) of USB connector, providing incredibly high data throughput which means it can be used not only for traditional peri ...
Solved: LG TV Not Display Thumbnails from Synology Video Station Media Server
I was lucky enough to be bought a fancy new TV for my birthday last year, an [easyazon_link keywords=”LG LED Smart TV” locale=”US” tag=”bobmckay-20″]LG LED Smart TV ...
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 ...
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 [easyazon_link keywords=”Synology Disk Station” l ...
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 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 ([easyazon_link keyword ...
Awesome Comes in Small Packages: Amazon Echo
I first saw the [easyazon_link keywords=”Amazon Echo” locale=”US” tag=”bomc-21″]Amazon Echo[/easyazon_link] about a year ago at friends house in the BVI and was blo ...
Solved: Samsung Galaxy S6 Wireless Charging Problems (Charging Paused Repeatedly)
So I recently upgraded to a Samsung Galaxy S6 after my phone contract came full circle and one feature in particular I was looking forward to was wireless charging, especially given the S6’s ter ...