An Unexpectedly Great Upgrade – Xiaomi Watch 2 One Month Later Review
The Xiaomi Watch 2 serves as a significant upgrade from older wearable models, featuring WearOS 4.0 and a Snapdragon W5+ Gen 1 processor. This transition offers enhanced customization through sideloading and access to Google Play apps. Key hardware includes an AMOLED display and robust health monitoring sensors. Practical daily usage provides approximately two days of […]
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Retro Reviews: The Trials and Triumphs of 2018 Page Speed Optimization
Alrighty, let’s dive into this retro test from 2018, where I spent way too much time chasing that elusive perfect page speed score. It’s been a while since I revisited this topic, but I think it’s worth sharing my experiences, the ups and downs, and what I learned along the way. So, here’s the deal: […]
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Five years without Adobe sotware – how it is now
Five years. That’s how long it’s been since I ditched Adobe, and honestly, I sometimes wonder—what was I even thinking? Maybe it was one of those late-night work shift YouTube rabbit holes where I stumbled upon a “2 Years After Switching from Adobe” video. That got me curious… Wait a minute, when did I actually […]
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Web Site, Socials and Personal Updates for Q4 of 2024
Alrighty, this is something I wanted to get off my chest earlier but didn’t, so here it is—it took me almost six months for this update on what is happening with my website, social media platforms, and my personal life. Let me start with a quick website update. As you can see from the current […]
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Ditch the Shared Hosting Blues: Time to Go Solo with Self-Hosting!
This is something that might sound a bit weird to those of you just starting out with website development and design. Why would anyone bother with self-hosting when there are tons of web hosting providers out there that seem perfectly fine? Well, dear readers and viewers, let me tell you, after a while, you start […]
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Blog and Blogging Tools: A Retro Review and Throwback to 2013 (with 2024 Updates!)
Wow, blast from the past, much? Can you believe this was originally written way back in 2013? Feels like a lifetime ago, right? I stumbled upon this old post on my dusty Blogger site (yes, I still have it!), and figured it was time for a little revamp. So, join me on a trip down […]
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Oscal Pad 10: Still Good Value After 6 Months?
My ancient Meanit X10 tablet was on its last legs. The battery had become a fire hazard (a.k.a. the dreaded “spicy pillow”), and the specs were, well, ancient. Upgrade time! I almost snagged a Xiaomi Redmi Pad SE on sale, but procrastination got the better of me. So, I ended up with the Oscal Pad […]
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Amazfit GTS 3: One Year Later – A Love Affair with a Few Quirks
Well, it’s been a whole year since I swapped my old tracker for the Amazfit GTS 3. And what a year it’s been! This little beauty was a definite upgrade, and it’s held its own in the ever-growing world of wearables. First impressions? This thing is sleek. Seriously, I’ve lost count of how many times […]
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Even if it is needed – Samsung Galaxy A14 4G review
After a period of bit reviewing and be devices, it’s time to review one of the devices at the moment, and currently, it is the best moment to review it. It took me a month of usage to carry out this real-world office review. Yes, office review as this device was given to me by […]
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Perfection of daily device – Poco F5 Review
So, this is something special in my mind, as this is my current review after 6 months of using Xiaomi’s solid midrange device. The hardware is impressive, especially for the price, which is “nice”. Another note: I started writing this post a month and a half after using the Poco F5 on the same phone, […]
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