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  • Circular IT series: ILM Highland laptop refurbishment

    Adrian Bridgwater 05 May 2022
  • A social enterprise and charity in the Scottish Highlands has launched a new service to refurbish unused and unwanted laptops – converting them into affordable, high-quality Chromebooks. ILM ...

  • Huawei MateBook 16 review

    Adrian Bridgwater 07 Apr 2022
  • It’s the 2022 Spring conference season and - lockdowns, cancellations, shifts to virtual, other force majeure disruptions notwithstanding - we need to be able to work remotely for the next few ...

  • RedMagic 7 smartphone

    Adrian Bridgwater 18 Mar 2022
  • As the line between PCs and smartphones continues to blur, we’re likely to see more and more features that we would normally expect to feature on a laptop (or a desktop, even) being incorporated ...

  • Mobile Pixels DUEX Plus

    Adrian Bridgwater 11 Feb 2022
  • One screen is never enough, well - that’s the mantra that I have always worked to. As a result, I have experimented with various ‘laptop extension’ monitors from time to time, with a unit from ...

  • G-Drive ArmorATD by SanDisk Professional

    Adrian Bridgwater 26 Jan 2022
  • Back in the day (and we’re talking when Windows 95 was big news), we used to sit around in software vendor Proof-of-Concept labs looking at what should be physically possible given the current ...

  • Xiaomi 11T & 11T Pro smartphone

    Adrian Bridgwater 09 Nov 2021
  • Xiaomi is actually pronounced “shi-yow-me” and that’s probably better written as “shiyow-me” so that you really run the sh and the ow together, but don’t make it an ow as in cow, make it an ow as ...

  • reMarkable 2 'paper' handwriting tablet

    Adrian Bridgwater 04 Nov 2021
  • I write a lot of lists… no really, a lot.  It’s not uncommon for me to draft my daily to-do list three times in a single day; sometimes I write it the night before and then re-do it the next ...

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