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MiBand 5: feature-packed iteration

Hands down the best tracker in its price point, Xiaomi MiBand 5 is feature-packed but it’s a hard sell for MiBand 4 owners.

It’s Amaz…fit! This is probably the fittest smart sport tracker that wrapped its straps around my wrists. This is Amazfit GTR

A couple of days ago I had a double pleasure to discover onTracks and to speak to Philippe Leca the

I’ve been using Wear OS (née Android Wear) since the OG Moto 360 days.. Every watch I’ve owned has had

I have been gifted Xiaomi Mi Band 2 sport tracker. As an LG Urbane owner I had very little reason

A primer on the Bluetooth controlled Quell wearable TENS pain control device I’ve been wearing for 1 month. So far excellent results.

Paul King https://twitter.com/nopking/status/1449940790101397508 <- and they just keep coming - all with underscores in their screen names on Instagram
A friend got $16K of crypto stolen, I mention it and I get inundated with scammers · October 19, 2021
Paul King Thus far have had 1 T7500 refuse to update with an error 0xc1900101 - 0x20017 during safe boot. 2 month old fresh install windows 10 on my old machine that died horribly. It rolled back to Windows 10...
How to upgrade to Windows 11 on unsupported hardware · October 7, 2021
Paul King PowerShell included is 5.1.22000.65, latest is 7.1.4 Installing newest doesn't overwrite the older - don't remember how that used to work... probably a non issue I'm vaguely misremembering
Windows goes to eleven · October 5, 2021
Paul King Start / taskbar can be moved right back where it used to be which I am doing on this machine as it's not a touch screen. Font choices are weird. I feel like this is not what I'm seeing on preview...
Windows goes to eleven · October 5, 2021
Paul King Not sure if Windows 11 or my wonky setup but my VPN was going through my other VPN - easy fix. Pretty sure it saved a password for a network drive it never saves a password for but meh...
Windows goes to eleven · October 5, 2021