I always try to wait for Notebook check to do their in depth reviews before making a purchase. They have now reviewed the iPhone 13 and confirmed that it does indeed use PWM to modulate the brightness. At the lowest brightness setting, the display exhibits a flickering that is indicative of PWM being used toContinue reading “Notebook check confirms PWM on the iPhone 13”
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Replace your battery, not your device
I’ve been seeing a worrying trend in some reviews lately – if your battery isn’t great then replace your entire device. This has become more evident in the time of incremental updates to most technology and where justification to upgrading to the new and shiny isn’t as easy a decision based on features alone. IContinue reading “Replace your battery, not your device”
Software updates are more interesting than new hardware
I’m not sure if it’s my age or the amount of time I’ve been following technology but somethings changed for me where I’m caring less and less about new hardware. I feel that smartphones, folding aside are pretty stale. On one hand this is great for those that want to keep their devices as longContinue reading “Software updates are more interesting than new hardware”
The slow irritation of using Google Photos
I’m slowly moving away from Google Photos already. When I ran into iCloud issues I decided to try somewhere else but I’m already having a rethink. Every time I go in I get this red notification above and I keep getting reminded to buy a photo book. I’m ok with photo books, they’re cool butContinue reading “The slow irritation of using Google Photos”
Giving the iPhone Mini an LCD to create the SE 3
I’ve been thinking about where the Mini fits in having tested one a little while ago. There are lots of rumours that indicate this years model will be it’s last appearance and that makes me sad. I loved the form factor but my eyes just didn’t get on well with the OLED used. This gotContinue reading “Giving the iPhone Mini an LCD to create the SE 3”