Technology Turns Otherwise Sane Individuals Into Homicidal Maniacs
Gadgetry is a wonderful thing, but why are the downsides of technology so infuriating? PAT PILCHER has constructed a list of the top 12
Hearing Protection Headphones For Adults And Children
PAT PILCHER finds that Puro's 'hearing protection' headphones are solid performers with only one glaring failing.
Apple’s iPhone Loses Ground To Chinese Smartphone Maker Huawei
Analysts now reckon the iPhone is losing traction in favour of Chinese smartphone company Huawei. PAT PILCHER analyses the analysis.
Mayor Wants Spoof Page Creators Shot
Is it really kosher for a New Zealand mayor to be calling for comedians to be shot? PAT PILCHER wonders why some of us
Huawei To Launch Its Terrific Trio In NZ
AI is all the rage and it features in Huawei's new flagship smartphone range, along with the company's famously great Leica cameras. PAT PILCHER
Ten Rivers Dump Four Million Tonnes Of Plastic In Oceans Each Year
PAT PILCHER is appalled that the gadgets he unwraps are habitually encased in layers of unrecyclable plastics. He looks at the latest research into
Great Grapes: Inside The Wine Life
Gadget guru PAT PILCHER finds that a passion for good wine isn’t so different than pursuing the best of tech.
Velcome To Tech Support Hell Mwahahahaha!
PAT PILCHER endures a hellish, traumatising and tortuous tech support experience just for our amusement. (Not really).
Sony Bothers Neighbours With All-Weather Oonst Speaker
It's large and in charge, it's got a lightshow and neighbour-bothering bass. PAT PILCHER on Sony's new Bluetooth speaker.
Cross Tech 3 PEN REVIEW
It’s been a long time since PAT PILCHER played with his pen. Is this the moment he learns how to put pen to paper
Sphero Mini ROBOT REVIEW
PAT PILCHER ends up rolling with laughter at the Sphero Mini robot’s antics.
Aurora Nanoleaf SMART LIGHTING REVIEW
PAT PILCHER has seen the light! Our gadget guy gets an entrée-sized sample of the latest lighting smarts.
NZ Voters Manipulated By Lies And Innuendo
Infamous international hired-hand political tacticians worked their box of magic dirty tricks for National this election. PAT PILCHER has been researching the stats on
Sony A1 OLED TV REVIEW
Sony’s top-of-the-line A1 screen sports some eye-popping new technology, writes PAT PILCHER. $8199 (65-inch)
Grow A Heart, New Zealand
Let’s have a heart and lend a helping hand for the less fortunate, pleads PAT PILCHER.
The Shocking Truth About The Ruptured Jet Fuel Pipeline Debacle
Is it a jet plane? Is it an ruptured oil pipeline? No, it’s PAT PILCHER venting about another avoidable Auckland-centric crisis.
What’s So Great About The iPhone X?
Our smart phone man on the ground, PAT PILCHER, takes a look at the keenly anticipated iPhone X.
Norton Wi-Fi Privacy VPN REVIEW
Do you need a VPN to stay safe online? PAT PILCHER takes a look at Norton’s variant on the theme.
Samsung Galaxy Note 8 SMARTPHONE REVIEW
It’s safe to come out now, Samsung’s new Note 8 doesn’t catch fire or explode. In fact, PAT PILCHER gives this large-screened beaut one
Sci-fi Author Jerry Pournelle Ascends To Great Gig In The Sky
Sci-fi freak PAT PILCHER farewells one of his favourite authors.
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