The Digital Lifestyle Show #685 – No Quiz
Welcome to this week’s podcast when Richard, Garry and I talk Emby Plex and Kodi, Windows 10, smart home and my new fridge scanner idea. Links from this week’s show: Video: Philips Hue Wireless Lighting Dimmer Switch Review Microsoft release 18312.1007 (KB4487181) to Windows Insiders in the Fast ring Emby…
Video: Hands on with Windows 10 19H1 Build 18317
Welcome to my latest Windows 10 19H1 hands on video. In the video I look at the changes to Windows in build 18317, I look at the new Insider screen, how Microsoft have slit up search and Cortana and discus the known issues.
Microsoft releases Windows 10 Insider 19H1 Build 18317
We have a new Windows 10 19H1 build for Windows Insiders on the fast ring. The new build is 18317 and the new features are splitting of Cortana and search for all insiders, new Insider settings and improved start menu reliability. It has a major issue with the Linux subsystem….
Microsoft VR prototyping tool Maquette is now available on Steam and the Microsoft Store
Last year Microsoft launched a private beta of Microsoft Maqutte a tool for prototyping VR environments. They have now opened up the beta with app being available on Steam and the Microsoft Store. The idea behind the tool is for you to create immersive environments for VR projects from the…
Video: Philips Hue Wireless Lighting Dimmer Switch Review
I have been a Philips Hue owner for a couple of years and to control either I use the Philips Hue app or Amazon Alexa but sometime you just want a simple light switch. Especially if you have a none techie in your house. The Philips Hue Wireless Lighting Dimmer…
The Digital Lifestyle Show #685 – No Quiz
Welcome to this week’s podcast when Richard, Garry and I talk Emby Plex and Kodi, Windows 10, smart home and my new fridge scanner idea. Links from this week’s show: Video: Philips Hue Wireless Lighting Dimmer Switch Review Microsoft release 18312.1007 (KB4487181) to Windows Insiders in the Fast ring Emby…
Video: Hands on with Windows 10 19H1 Build 18317
Welcome to my latest Windows 10 19H1 hands on video. In the video I look at the changes to Windows in build 18317, I look at the new Insider screen, how Microsoft have slit up search and Cortana and discus the known issues.
Microsoft releases Windows 10 Insider 19H1 Build 18317
We have a new Windows 10 19H1 build for Windows Insiders on the fast ring. The new build is 18317 and the new features are splitting of Cortana and search for all insiders, new Insider settings and improved start menu reliability. It has a major issue with the Linux subsystem….
Microsoft VR prototyping tool Maquette is now available on Steam and the Microsoft Store
Last year Microsoft launched a private beta of Microsoft Maqutte a tool for prototyping VR environments. They have now opened up the beta with app being available on Steam and the Microsoft Store. The idea behind the tool is for you to create immersive environments for VR projects from the…
Video: Philips Hue Wireless Lighting Dimmer Switch Review
I have been a Philips Hue owner for a couple of years and to control either I use the Philips Hue app or Amazon Alexa but sometime you just want a simple light switch. Especially if you have a none techie in your house. The Philips Hue Wireless Lighting Dimmer…
Microsoft release 18312.1007 (KB4487181) to Windows Insiders in the Fast ring
Rather than release a new fast ring build today, Microsoft have released a patch addressing some issues with the build. KB4487181 takes the current fast ring build to 18312.1007 and has the following fixes: We fixed an issue resulting in File Explorer unexpectedly having a lock on USBs when trying…
Emby Server 4.0 Released
Its been a while since I wrote about the Windows Media Center alternative Emby but they are back with a new version of the Emby Server. Version 4 has a lot of new features and can handle all your TV, movies, pictures and music needs with a free server. Here…
Kodi v18 Leia RC5 released
The Kodi team has released the final release candidate of Kodi v18. RC5 fixes issues on Android, OSX and Windows and is the last release candidate before the release of v18. Here are the fixes with RCS5: Correctly redact user/password in certain cases Fix window transparency on Android that might…
TicWatch C2 Smart Watch Review
The TicWatch C2 is Mobvoi latest smartwatch with an affordable price with interesting features. Priced at £179.99 makes it an interesting option for someone looking to get a smart watch without the premium price. Design The TicWatch C2 has a 1.3 inch AMOLED screen with a resolution of 360 x…
Prepaway: Take Your Step to Become Computer Support Specialist with Microsoft 70-698 Exam
Change is inevitable. More often than not, new developments come with multiple changes which can either be positive or negative. Now with the launch of Windows 10, companies are increasingly looking for the services of IT professionals with a deeper understanding of Microsoft latest operating system. Your expertise in administering…
