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  • Amazon laptops are a joke

    Amazon, the online marketplace founded by Jeff Bezos is basically the biggest online shopping site. But, there’s quite a few scams, and I’ve seen two laptop scams recently, and I want to put into perspective how crappy these laptops are if they weren’t on sale (to be honest, I wouldn’t be surprised if they were…

  • Using a custom DNS for better security and privacy

    I think that we have to be careful more than ever to the places we go to online. Like seriously. Threats are constantly evolving, and I want to show you all how to use NextDNS, a free DNS service which you can put on all your devices (bearing in mind that you’ll be limited to…

  • 3G switch-off in the UK

    3G was the third generation of mobile communication technology, launched in the UK back in the early 2000s. It’s been operating for 20 years at this point, but it’ll soon cease to exist on some networks in the UK. This post will detail what steps you may need to take due to the switch off.…

  • Share your DVD drive with other computers

    Physical media is slowly becoming obsolete. No modern computer really comes with a CD or DVD drive. That sucks, especially when you might have a lot of audio CDs, or some old software. Today, I’ll show you a quick and easy way that will allow you to use an older computer to share your DVD…

  • Tech Tips / Beginner’s Advice to the Fediverse (Mastodon)

    I signed up for Mastodon in late November last year. I didn’t use Twitter or anything prior. It was purely just a new experience, after my last experiences with text-based social media, was ermmm Miiverse. I like Nintendo alright. Today, I wanted to give you some beginners advice to Mastodon and the fediverse, and hopefully…

  • Start making synchronised lyrics for your music

    Get song lyrics synchronised for your music in a couple of simple steps.

  • Misc / I’m fed up with planned obsolescence/bad support

    This post is really just me complaining about being fed up with planned obsolescence and awful software support. Let’s start with the awful software support shall we? I received a new TV after upgrading from a Samsung H5600 (which interestingly received an update recently from version 2900 to 2910, the first update in 8 years…

  • Use aliases to organise your emails in Gmail

    Set up aliases for use in Gmail in 4 simple steps, including making an auto reply.

  • Tech Tips / Making an old Windows computer a WiFi extender

    Are you fed up of WiFi that’s underdelivering your expectations? What if you could bring out your old laptop for example, hook it up to Ethernet, and allow it to broadcast a WiFi network? Today, I’m going to show you exactly that. Please note: you need to have a device that is able to find…

  • Plugin Marketplace / My complaints with the program

    Subscribe now Share Hi there, I’d like to make a post talking about my complaints with the Plugin Marketplace program, and hopefully help Roblox improve the program with some of my points. The plugin marketplace program was introduced sometime in 2020 or 2019 from memory, and the concept of this was to allow Roblox developers…