Category: Toys & Technology

Another year has just whizzed past us. And it’s time to do an annual account of the major tech purchases this year, and how they fared. We actually picked up a fair number of gadgets in 2022, but just a

Continued from the last post after a fortnight of use with the Yoga Slim 7 Pro! Aside from the large number of variations along CPU, RAM, screen display and resolution etc., the laptop also comes in two colors: slate grey,

It’s certainly a sign of coming old age when I have to change my daily laptop driver largely because I’ve found myself squinting at the laptop screen! That pretty much sums up why – as lovely as the two year

The wife was a little distressed again over Christmas last year. Specifically, every year, she racks her brain thinking what to get me for Christmas, and unfortunately, more often than not, it’d be something that ends up getting sold away.

My last post for 2021, and – unlike in previous years – a post that I’ve been dreading. On account that I’d been continuing to pick-up a few tech toys this 2021 year, but had not been posting my notes

I didn’t do a blog post last month, finally breaking a decade long practice of writing at least one post a month. Not because I’d forgotten about it, but simply that I didn’t have anything especially compelling that I wanted

Well, this wasn’t something I was expecting to receive: an Oculus Quest 2, and coming by way of the Christmas present from the wife and kids last month! The Quest 2 was announced by Facebook in September – just a

It’s December of another year, and time for me to write a summary post of the tech toys I picked up during the year. I’ve spent most of 2020 in WFH mode. But thankfully, our home from the start had

No, I wasn’t planning initially to get one of these! I was however interested in replacing my four year old iPad Mini 4 later this year with the long expected iPad Mini 5, which according to rumours would be finally

It’s been a while since I’ve posted a detailed review of a video game, but the hugely anticipated Star Wars: Squadrons is just too good a material for a pass on it! The three films in the Star Wars sequel

There’s a long row of A4 sized framed photos of our extended family at my parents’ home, and most of those prints had been done using the Epson L550 inkjet printer we’ve had for just over five years now. Truth

Since the pandemic began, the reporting in the newspapers around this part of the world have pointed to a general increase in online purchases. That’s to be expected of course, since for a good part of 2020, brick and mortar