Gadgetoid

gadg-et-oid [gaj-it-oid]

-adjective

1. having the characteristics or form of a gadget;
resembling a mechanical contrivance or device.

Archive for August, 2021

OWC Envoy Pro SX

Finally. It took me the best part of a year of subtle hints and gentle nudges, but I’ve got my hands upon a Thunderbolt-capable external hard drive. And- ho boy- was it ever worth the wait. While USB 3.1 Gen…

Kioxia U365 256GB USB Flash Drive Reviewed

Kioxia’s U365 flash drive is what I’d describe as “big, but slow.” Weighing in at 256GB the drive I tested is far beyond the capacity you might need for “sneaker net” transporting of files between computers. USB in. USB out!…

Five design mistakes in Hoa, and why you should play it anyway.

Hoa captures what I would call the “Ghibli Aesthetic.” It’s for this reason – much as I still look upon Ni No Kuni with temptation and wish I had 40 hours to spare – that I was drawn to it,…

Eufy Floodlight Security Camera Reviewed

EufyCam Security Flaws There are multiple features of Eufy’s security products that directly contradict their “end to end encryption” and “no cloud” claims and might raise real security concerns with end-users. I have confirmed these with my own eyes. In…