In my previous post, I revealed my most recent purchase in an attempt to give my gaming setup a mid-cycle refresh. I bought a new 32 inch 4K monitor from Asus. My initial plan was to simply upgrade my monitor and sell the old one. But a thought occurred while I was doing the switch;... Continue Reading →
RAM prices are at an all time high, so it doesn't make sense to do a mid-cycle refresh on my PC. I already have 48GB RAM in my system. Do I want more? Yes, please it doesn't make financial sense to do an upgrade when I will gain so little out of it. As far... Continue Reading →
This tablet has been my main work device and I have zero regrets buying it. This tablet notebook hybrid is a beast. Now, almost 12 months in, I have not encountered any problems with this device. Recently, I realised that the Asus Flow Z13 2025 edition is one of the earliest full-fledged consumer notebooks to... Continue Reading →
Last week I took a leap of faith and bought the Oppo Find N5 foldable phone. It is the flagship foldable from Oppo that was released in early 2025. For a couple months prior to that I have been contemplating switching over to Android after many years with Apple, back during the 3GS era. It... Continue Reading →
PC games today are technically demanding. Some of the latest graphical features that modern games incorporate to enhance visuals and realism put a lot of stress into a modern GPU. Examples include real-time ray-tracing, path tracing, global illumination, and physically-based rendering, just to name a few. Turning all these features to the max settings can... Continue Reading →
Last month, I took a leap of faith and decided to purchase the newly released (and pricey) Asus ROG Flow Z13 2025. It is a laptop-tablet hybrid that features AMD's latest 16 core, 32 thread Strix Halo APU, the Ryzen AI Max +395 with Radeon 8060s integrated GPU. This APU is so fast, that it... Continue Reading →
After using the laptop-tablet hybrid for about 48 hours at home and at work, I have a few things to say about this nifty little gadget. So let's break it down to the good parts and the not so good parts. The good parts This laptop is powerful. It's powered by AMD Ryzen AI Max+... Continue Reading →
At the turn of 2025, I decided to get myself a new gaming monitor. Not just any monitor, but an OLED panel. For a while now, I have always been hesitant in getting an OLED panel as a gaming monitor. Screen burn-in issues was my number one concern at the time. Second was the price.... Continue Reading →
With the release of the new Apple iPad mini 7 with an all A17 Pro chip that is ready for Apple Intelligence, I decided to to give it another go and try to make this device work for me. Not to use the iPad mini as merely a consumption device, but also a productivity device... Continue Reading →
I have been blogging for many years now and it wasn’t always on the WordPress platform. I can no longer remember the platform that I was using when I first started blogging. But I remember LiveJournal and Blogspot to be one of the few blogging platforms that I tried. A few years ago, I consolidated... Continue Reading →
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