Misc

With its expertise in developing speakers, it is not surprising Edifier also develops headphones.

Occasionally I get the chance to stay in what is called a four - or even - five star hotel for a night and quite often I am left amazed as to how far standards have dropped, for instance finding a stained ironing board and iron in the wardrobe so when the opportunity to review a small traveling iron came up I said yes please.

Technology can help with your fitness by using an appropriate device.

Offering private listening is a device with Porsche flair.

Unlike many Bluetooth speakers, this next product adds a lightshow to its feature set.

Music on the move is the aim of a product from JARRE Technologies.

Having used numerous types of glues that include the notorious Super Glue here something rather different a mouldable glue marketed under the name of Sugru. I was sent a pack in what they call earth colours of Red, Green, Brown and White.

Providing battery power from your pocket is a device from Anker.

w from Sweden is a set of earphones entitled RX8.

A new Synology NAS box provides users with personal data access.

As part of its latest range of products, Philips has released a total body shaving device.

Christmas is coming and Hamleys has a range of toys waiting to be purchased.

With a massive range of toys to select from, Hamleys offers a top 12 list.

Long-term illness should not deprive a child from a school-based education.

Join the Empire with your camera snapping key-ring.

Leave your hands free for other tasks when using this Filofax kit.

The Goji Go, as you might suspect from its title, is an Activity Tracker. Well-known for its production of computers, smartphones and audio equipment, Goji Electronics has opted for a basic, no frills approach with this particular Activity Tracker.

It is a while since I last took a look at a Jabra product but then along came the Elite 65e.Usually when a personal listening device with A

Adding to the numerous battery chargers currently available is a device with Type C USB support.

With a policy statement that begins “At Brainwavz we have a simple mission to produce innovative, high quality audio products with a dedicated focus on fidelity sound”, Brainwavz has been producing a range of over 25 earphones, headphones and accessories over the past ten years. Now for a look at one of the company's latest products.

When the company in question is STM then you should realise for certain that the subject matter will concern a laptop bag.

Smart devices for the home continue to be a hot topic with both manufacturers and users. The latest such offering to come my way is the Lightwave brand developed by LightwaveRF.

At some point in your life you will probably be advised that it was rude to point with your finger – I know I was, However modern technology constantly encourages you to ignore this advise as you need to point & touch screen areas in order to carry out actions.

Are you sitting comfortably? Then I’ll begin. On second thoughts it is myself who should be sitting comfortably as I check out the FlexDesk 640 product from Bakker Elkhuizen.

When your paper-based notebook is full to the brim with your notes and recollections, what to you do? Have you considered microwaving the notebook?

This device is small but can allow a lot of things that would otherwise cause problems for those who find themselves with a USB ‘C’ port as their only easy method of getting data from either a phone or one of the growing range of Notebooks and Tablets that only have this method of transfer. I found it also worked on the SmartPhones I tested it on.

To paraphrase an often used expression “Is that a rocket in your pocket or are you just pleased to see me?” In this case the rocket in question is a paper-based notepad/

I have to admit that I struggled to get to grips with a foreign location based initiative.

You may have heard of the expression “Talk to the hand” but are you as familiar with “Beware the finger!?

If you are a small business or even a sole trader then accepting card payments is difficult or more likely near impossible, the card companies often set rather high barriers. However a company called Square in the UK have an offering that works with a £46.80 Card Reader and your mobile phone and you even get your money next day.