David Artiss' 15GB of fame
Back in 2021 I detailed how I cleaned out the PS4 Pro that I d bought uses and, seemingly, had nothing more than a damp cloth rubbed over it. 14 months later, in 2023, I had to do it again. It seems that replacing thermal paste and pads only has a limited life. It s now 3 [ ]
When I first got my Commodore 64 in the early 1980s, I was given a succession of cheap, second hand TVs to attach it to, before being bought a more reasonable sized Hitachi TV One of the earlier ones that doesn t leave my memory is the ITT, which is pictured at the top of this [ ]
I love Dyson products. I love the founder less, but there s no denying their products are well thought out and built. My Dyson cordless cleaner is the best vacuum cleaner I ve ever owned. So when they announced a handheld cooling fan, that was something I was certainly interested in. How could they re-think the simple [ ]
If you re visiting Center Parcs in the UK anytime soon, here are a few quick tips that may help you out, based on my own experience. My last visit was 2026, so are relevant at that time. Since 2001, Center Parcs in the UK has been a separate company from the original Center Parcs business. [ ]
Whilst it s been 9 years since I worked there, I d bet good money that Boots The Chemist s POS (Point of Sale) system hasn t changed. In which case, every time it changes from GMT to BST or back again, all the staff have me to thank me for the fact they don t have to manually change [ ]
Have you ever come across Zeller s formula (aka Zeller s congruence)? If not directly, you will have indirectly. For every digital device you have that shows the day of the week, whether your phone or your computer, there s a chance this is what powers it. Or a variation of it, at least. Created by Christian Zeller [ ]
My wife is going through chemotherapy right now and, when it became known, friends and family all bought her various gifts that they thought would help. In addition, I researched various forums and cancer sites for additional ideas too. This post details the items that have made a real difference, and that she would recommend [ ]
I ve been to Liverpool once before back in the early 1990s to watch a football match. I don t think I saw much of the city, and I have very little memory of it other than the match itself. My daughter hasn t been at all. Yet, we re both fans of the Beatles. With the Easter [ ]
Now this is my own opinion, but Amazon seem to make their hardware to an absolute price point. For the sake of keeping costs low, they will produce something which is absolutely fine for the here-and-now. The result of that is that, a couple of years down the line, their devices are slow and laggy. [ ]
There are plenty of Magsafe compatible holders for the iPhone, where you snap something onto the back of the phone to hold a few of your credit and debit cards. However, ESR have decided to take the opportunity to differentiate their product on the market by adding in extra features. In this case, they ve added [ ]