Think Different by Jakub Jirák: latest posts
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Sony WH-CH520 review: simple wireless headphones with a clear trade-off
Why I would consider the white Sony WH-CH520 for everyday Bluetooth listening, with on-ear fit, multipoint and battery claims kept in perspective.
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Anker Vertical Ergonomic Mouse review: choose the grip before the label
How I would assess Anker's receiver-based vertical mouse for ordinary desk work, including hand fit, pointer settings, battery ownership and Mac expectations.
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ROVE R2-4K review: a focused front dash cam needs a complete setup
My buying view of the current single-camera ROVE R2-4K, including storage, GPS, phone transfers and the difference between a useful installation and a resolution claim.
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SwitchBot Hub Mini review: give old infrared controls a useful place
Why I would consider the original SwitchBot Hub Mini for infrared appliances, with a clear distinction between remote commands, device state and newer Matter-enabled hubs.
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CLion review: C++ tools that respect the build
I like CLion for connecting C and C++ code to toolchains, CMake profiles, and debugging. Its value starts with an accurate view of the real build.
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AKASO EK7000 review: the appeal of a simple first action camera
Why I would consider the current black AKASO EK7000 for occasional action footage, and how the housing, mounts, storage and recording modes shape the decision.
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Apple HomeView preview: a shared screen with limits
An Apple HomeView research preview of shared controls, cameras, calls and permissions, explaining its announced EU availability limit and missing euro price.
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Seagate BarraCuda 2TB review: capacity needs the right workload
How I would choose the 2TB desktop BarraCuda: exact model identification, SMR recording, SATA installation and a backup role that respects a hard drive's limits.
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Amazon Echo Spot review: a small screen with a sensible bedside job
My buying view of the black 2024 Echo Spot: a useful clock and Alexa speaker when its screen, connected services and privacy choices fit the bedroom.
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SanDisk High Endurance 128GB review: choose the card for the recording job
My buying assessment of the 128GB SanDisk High Endurance microSDXC card: repeated camera recording, retention, device compatibility and a sensible replacement plan.
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JALL wooden alarm clock review: a simple display deserves a clear job
Why I would consider the brown JALL V18039 for a bedside table or desk, with realistic expectations for its alarms, dimmer, backup battery and room readings.