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Your ZTE phone is likely spying on you, which ZTE says is "compliant"

2026-05-31

In a previous article, I wrote about budget phones being insanely good compared to 10 years ago. Specifically in that post, I took a look at the Optus...

General Hardware Smartphones Android Tech Security China ZTE Unisoc Spreadtrum Spyware Technical

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Budget phones are so scarily good now I am writing a blog post about it

2026-05-15

Update as of May 31, 2026: ZTE devices like the one shown in this article may contain spyware. I do not recommend purchasing them. See this 10 years a...

General Hardware Smartphones Android Tech

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What is the point of smartwatches?

2026-05-14

Every single day since I got my first smartwatch in 2021, I have worn one every day. At first I thought they were cool, they've got cool gimmicks, the...

General Hardware Smartwatch Tech Google Fitbit Fitness Opinion

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Maybe I have been spoilt by modern flagship phones; I used a 6-year-old midranger for a day

2026-02-18

Phones have come a looooong way, even in just the past decade or so. Can you believe the first iPhone released in 2007? That's a whopping 19 years ago...

General Hardware Samsung Smartphones Android Comparison Tech

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Dell support (and hardware) is so bad, I almost sued them

2026-02-07

Yes, you read that title right. Dell's support team is TERRIBLE. They're simply unable to grasp Australian Consumer Law, and I am fed up, but first, s...

General Hardware Dell Support Warranty Law Laptops

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The very weird world of Allwinner V3 action cameras (+ happy new year!)

2025-12-31

Happy new year! For the final blog post of 2025, I decided to post about my custom firmware for terrible action cameras! Enjoy :)

General Hardware Software Allwinner Cameras China Android Linux Technical

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My experience with Google Pixel warranty

2025-04-12

Since my Pixel 8 Pro's screen suddenly stopped working a few weeks ago and I had to switch back to my old Galaxy S9 (story for another time), I've alr...

Android Google Smartphones Warranty Support Hardware Pixel

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