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Somehow I feel environmentally guilty to import post-it notes just because it's cheap... But mate it's more than 1/2 price shipped...

Looks like people do [refill it instead of throw it away](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c1J_QlQ_o8s), likely because it's [actually a…

> Emergency SOS via satellite is available in Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, the…

In reality at Apple Store, you can. It's just that any repair that involves parts replacement may result in out-of-pocket repair, or whole…

FaceTime Audio is categorised as VoIP/SIP service which requires a license to run in mainland China. Apple doesn't have that, so the…

I believe currently only chinese iPhones comes with dual physical SIMs. Given that, if it [supports FaceTime…

That’s good price for UHS-II. Though my camera doesn’t do UHS-II, my card reader does, so translate to better export speed for me.

It should but quite wasteful. Also not sure how hot it would go when running on PCIe 4 mode. Likely still need extra cooling.

You can use keycaps from Nuphy Air 75. Practically 1:1 match except space bar. Though Nuphy keycaps may or may not be translucent for…

I personally having a hard time to rip UHD BDs with slim drives even when it’s connected via SATA (not through USB). Something to do with…

Yes, by default only 64MB. On-board DRAM does more things than HMB (not just store FTL cache, but also helping controller to do garbage…

Would recommend RAID6 or Z2, basically having more than 1 parity, on huge storage pools with recertified drives for additional redundancy…

Actually the MediaTek Pantonic chip in TCL 2024 range is fast enough. But the Ethernet port on it is not (it’s only 10/100). If you…

It was $100 cheaper earlier this month. Sadly didn't catch it. Just get a new bin and cyclone for my old V8 or get a new 8V as a 2nd vacuum?

When I can route my traffic directly to my own gateway, why bother using NAT traversal that may even involve routing to a 3rd party…

Just grab replacement housing or a battery from AliExpress and DIY. It’s not that hard.

You’ll need use the business version to strip AI out of Logi Options+ (at least for now), otherwise those components would continue to…

There are workarounds (Cloudflare tunnels or IPv6) but having a public IP is very useful.

Means you don’t get a directly routable public IP address. If you have NVR, NAS, Remote Desktop or remote play, the experience would be…

Every once a while I got a $20 gift card from Myer for free, and I buy 5 pairs of this exact socks for $5 out of pocket 😏

Does that mean they're all below FW 11.0 out of the box?

I doubt you can actually do that as control board's EEPROM is paired with calibration data on the platter on modern drives, where SMART…

Most consumer drives are 5400rpm (or some weird 5.xk rpm) now for eco-friendly consideration. 3.5" enterprise drives are mostly 7200rpm.…

Two folds: - If you already use a desktop external drive from the same brand in higher capacity, they uses the same body as enterprise…

It's quite unlikely helium drives from both Seagate and WD can have their SMART data reset by a third party. Their FW are encrypted and…

Seems they’re using IPoE so no username and password is required. If you’re sure there’s no other active service on your NTD, just…

Vodafone backbone? Interesting to try out for me as the price is OK, and I’ve been on Telstra/ABB/Vocus/SL before but never on Voda. IPoE…

IRL it's about $5 per 1k points for redeeming gift cards and between $10-40 for tickets. 70% offset limit really killed the deal.…

I don’t recommend to water down the refill from beginning. I said it’s good enough for me.

I'd say gaming console has always been cost effective choices and probably the best experience for the majority of players. If my PC is not…