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Wow Someone With Bone Conduction
Wow Someone With Bone Conduction
Gadgets and gizmos are forever being passed around at Christmas, from laser-projected protractors to those wireless robots that write onto paper for you. In a sea of gimmicks, it might... Read more...
The Best Handheld Keyboard and Smart Remote You've Never Heard Of
The Best Handheld Keyboard and Smart Remote You've Never Heard Of
Smart technology is al over the place, and keeping control of it all shouldn't be stressful! But with added functionality and expanded features, controlling our entertainment systems like Smart TV's... Read more...
How to Keep Earphones Clean and Wash Earbuds
How to Keep Earphones Clean and Wash Earbuds
Water and tech don't tend to be the best combination (even with a high IP rating!) so it can often feel bizarre washing and cleaning electronics. One gadget you definitely... Read more...
Using a Video in a PowerPoint Presentation: 3 Different Ways
Using a Video in a PowerPoint Presentation: 3 Different Ways
We've all had our fair share of "technical difficulties" during presentations. Not least of all when we want to do something "fancy" like include a video! Luckily, with modern gadgets... Read more...
Using Handheld Consoles with Bluetooth Earphones
Using Handheld Consoles with Bluetooth Earphones
There's been a surge in the number of us who dabble with gaming, not least because modern advances in handheld consoles and mobile gaming have meant we can access all... Read more...
Freeview EPG Channel Updates September 2024
Freeview EPG Channel Updates September 2024
As we lose the summer sun and gain the autumn showers (and some storms, not great for Freeview reception, unfortunately) Freeview rolled out the latest EPG update for your TV's,... Read more...
Digitise Your Lost Media Goldmine Before It's Too Late...
Digitise Your Lost Media Goldmine Before It's Too Late...
In a world of instant access to digital, streamed content, the humble VHS is reaching the end of its life. Many of us have VHS collections, but fewer have the... Read more...
How to Hook Up a Phone to a TV Directly (With No Lag!)
I've spent a good few hours sharing games of GeoGuessr on the big screen for the whole family to chip in with, and even sharing holiday pics can be simplified with your phone gallery shown on the TV (Just be sure to put anything not suitable for the family in a folder somewhere first...). In 2025 there's two main explanations of how to connect phones to TV, and you should pick which is best for you; Wireless casting, or wired HDMI? 1. Wirelessly Connect Phone to TV The most common... Read more...
The Difference Between High Gain, Boosters and Amplified TV Aerials
When it comes to TV reception, you want the best aerial for the job. There's few things more mundanely irritating than putting your feet up in your camper, RV, or just sofa at home and then having to get up to muck about with an aerial for 10 minutes before you can relax. Despite an array of modern wireless tech, from Bluetooth to Wifi and mobile phone signals, digital TV transmission hasn't changed in years. This is partly to its credit as a stable system, but also has resulted in... Read more...
Retro Revenge: The Benefits of a TV with DVD Player in 2024
Retro Revenge: The Benefits of a TV with DVD Player in 2024
We're not shy about the downfalls of streaming services, the advent of "Freely" and the pivot in the film and television industry to make content un-ownable. As a supplier of... Read more...
Freely Channel Updates August 2024
Freely Channel Updates August 2024
Many of you have grown accustomed to my Freeview update blogs, where I explain the real ins-and-outs of the Freeview EPG with more details than just a table of changes.... Read more...
The Future of Accessibility for TV
The Future of Accessibility for TV
In a recent issue of the official DVB Scene magazine, many initiatives currently in development were shared. While some are based around TV quality (Like Ultra High Definition), some are... Read more...