I still had an old Mac Mini (model 2,1) - which I bought during a period of experimentation with different operating systems - connected to the TV, running Mac OS X Lion. Not Apple’s finest install...

I’ve had a Google Chromecast (1st</sup> generation</a>) for a while now, connected over WiFi. Works great, although sometimes the wireless reception cuts out, or the signal gets saturat...

I’ve recently acquired some TP-Link ‘Easy Smart’ managed switches - cheap, decently built (metal casing), and a lot of features above the usual unmanaged stuff: Effective network monitoring via...

Back in the day I used to have one router in the house: the D-Link DIR-825, flashed with OpenWRT. Configured with two SSIDs - one for internal network use, and one for guest access - the latter bei...

After the latest lan-party with some friends, where we played a lot of Rocket League, it dawned on me that this game (and numerous others) is probably a lot easier to play with a game controller in...

An update on the “My history in gadgets” post from a while back, and the 2014 update: Mobile phone history Motorola E2 (LTE) The Desire S I was using for work died (hboot corruption), and was ...

In yearly tradition..

An update on the “My history in gadgets” post from a while back, as things have progressed a bit meanwhile ;) Mobile phone history I’ve since sold my Desire, and obtained/sold the following phone...

I’ve always been a fan of the “stock Google” look of android, also often referred to as AOSP (Android Open Source Project) - a clean look, no bells and whistles added by the vendor of the device in...