geek Archives - Kip Hakes

I’ve really enjoyed settling back into the world of vlogging. I’m in no way an [...]

The nice folks at Maplin.co.uk sent me a Seagate Backup Plus Hub 8Tb to review. An [...]

Since Christmas, I’ve been playing with Amazon Echo – specifically the Amazon Echo Dot units. [...]

As regular readers of this blog will know, I’m a sucker for new technology. I’m [...]

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Update 10/08/18 – This is the latest version of the Sky Q app. I love [...]

Price comparison wizards uSwitch.com have unveiled a new study that looks closely into the best [...]

In the next few weeks I’ll be covering Sky’s new way of viewing their content [...]

I use a mouse a lot with my work, it feels like it’s glued to [...]

Okay, perhaps not my usual post title, but I figure a lot of my audience [...]

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We’re big Tablet fans in the Hakes clan, James has a Kindle Fire, G has [...]

Smart watches have been around for a while now, and, whilst on the whole they [...]

So I got invited to a Birthday party for ‘Honor’ who were celebrating their first [...]

The awesome folks at HP enlisted me to take part in their #FreeYourPics Instant Ink [...]

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I was recently introduced to a fascinating new App – Wakie. Wakie defines itself as [...]