Category: Gadgets & Games

  • I’ve had the same old phone for a couple of years, the Nokia 6100, a simple but sort of featureless little phone. It did me well, but I desperately wanted a camera phone as a way to spice this blog…

  • TechEBlog presents the top 10 strangest Lego creations. I suspect my dad would love the Lego harpsichord, but the Pinball machine is the one that does it for me. I have a hard time believing someone would manage to put…

  • Remember when I was complaining about being unable to read Yahoo Mail’s verification image a few weeks ago? Looks like I’m not alone getting frustrated with this trend of adding Captchas to every booking form you fill in or comment…

  • No way! I think these BrightFeet Light Slippers were made for me! I can finally see where I’m going when I need a wee in the middle of the night, but without blinding myself by turning the ceiling light on.…

  • Last night, we stayed at some friends’ house and had a really good evening. Nice food, good wine, and great friends. And one really fun game! We played Buzz, a music quiz game I’d read about on the BBC site…

  • This could explain the lag issues some people were complaining about today…

  • The race is on! Before we even put away our summer clothes, shops bring in the Christmas stock; chocolates in festive colours, sparkly decorations for the tree but most of all, electronics of all sorts, announced with as much fuss…

  • Had to happen, didn’t it? The same happened to so many other illegal music-sharing sytems that BitTorrent’s system was too good for the industry to pass. The idea? Gather movies, music, games, and software from Hollywood studios and indie producers…

  • John Wells covers a lifetime of Mac operating systems – From the humble Apple Macintosh System 1.0 which booted from a disc to the ferocious OS X Tiger. Check out the screenshots for a real blast from the past! Certainly…

  • Ok, here’s a memory test, first of all for my sisters, but for anyone who might recognize this game! You had to race across the desert on a camel, walking or running, ensuring you ate, drank water and gave your…