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I turned a Moto Z magnetic battery pack into a wallet case

My current phone is a Lenovo/Motorola Moto Z2 Play, which I bought last year to replace my Moto Z Play.

Lately, there has been a lot of talk about how third party Nintendo Switch portable docks are bricking the system

I make most of my own accessories, and have done so for ages. It’s cheaper, more flexible, faster (no need

Ever since I got rid of my Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus, I’ve been without an Android device that’s fully capable

One of my favorite, but least mentioned gadgets are the Bose QuietComfort 3 noise cancelling headphones. Reviews are mixed about

I’m a big fan of self made accessories, and know that there’s no substitute for tailoring accessories for your own

Ever since I got the iPad mini, I’ve been trying out various solutions to keeping a stylus with my iPad.

A pet project of mine lately has been to play with streaming PC games to my iPad mini via Splashtop

After I got the utter disappointed that is the SwitchEasy CoverBuddy for the iPad mini and gave it a whopping

Those who have been following my DIY articles might remember that I got a dummy phone for my Samsung Galaxy

Over Christmas, I came across a sale where the Novero Tour Bluetooth headphones were being sold for £19, down from

Paul King It seems odd that Messages texting integration is QR only, but you can use Google Voice and its texting just via account. Both are text message integrations from a computer, although I guess Voice is...
Text from a tablet with Google Messages · September 23, 2022
FeRD One frustration with the pairing setup is that the QR code is the ONLY available method. I do somewhat understand why Google would set it up that way, since pairing a browser with your account gives...
Text from a tablet with Google Messages · September 23, 2022
Paul King evidently kick me for writing the wrong thing a few months back... open messages.android.com - there will be a QR code there, not in the Android app... the android app has an option to pair via QR...
Text from a tablet with Google Messages · September 17, 2022
Poul-Erik Hagemann I dont get the qr code when installing the app on my tablet.. What to do..?
Text from a tablet with Google Messages · September 17, 2022
Paul King I replaced the Nest Wifi with a three year old TP-Link "gaming" router. No dropouts. No random messages that I'm offline. Only downtime I have is when I moved the router into the basement. Meanwhile...
At 54 days my Nest Wifi + Mesh is going to a farm in upstate New York where it can run and chase butterflies and live its best life and look at the bunnies · September 16, 2022