I was on the alexa app, setting up my smart home features, when i noticed a delete voice recordings button. Clicking on the play button, played back my son’s request for the song he wanted playing. But , one thing to be concerned of is , how much does Alexa record, and how to […]
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Blockchain 101
Blockchain The word is being thrown around, almost everywhere as the new in-thing in technology. But have you ever wondered, what is blockchain? Well watch this video to get a quick overview. So starting off, how is blockchain different from standard data management. Blockchain was originally described by a group of researchers, who […]
Home Assistant 101
Home Assistant 101 | Smart Home Automation – HassIO | Home Assistant Setup Learn how to install Home Assistant an open source application, that allows you to automate your home. In this video, we install Home Assistant on a Raspberry Pi, and learn to add smart bulbs and switch’s to it. Home Assistant Website: https://home-assistant.io/ […]
Choose the right Bose Soundlink Bluetooth Speaker – Ask the Geeks
Bose Soundlink is an exceptional range of Bluetooth speakers from the leader in great sounding speakers. How do you know which Soundlink Bluetooth speaker is right for you? We help in this video. [amazon_link asins=’B014WEGG2K,B072B8Y8R5,B06XD1VYDB,B071KTGZG5,B01HETFQKS,B0713QJTTF’ template=’ProductCarousel’ store=’talkingstuf00-21′ marketplace=’IN’ link_id=’ee114229-0c9c-11e8-9135-c91cc70e95e7′] talkingstuffVinayak Nair is a self-confessed geek from the days when computer memory was measured in […]
Delete temp files and get storage space on phone – Ask the Geeks
Running out of storage space? Memory is a precious commodity, especially in budget phones. And we constantly clutter up our storage with WhatsApp based media. Google Files Go is an app made just to solve this problem. It provides a simple interface to clear and delete temp files and get more storage memory on your […]
TrackR Thanks for the Free Battery!
The Trackr Bravo is a bluetooth GPS tracker, which helps you find lost/misplaced items, it connects to your phone via Bluetooth, and is setup via the TrackR app, Thanks TrackR for the free battery. #TrackR #freebattery #trackrfreebattery #CR1620 If you haven’t seen it before here’s the TrackR Bravo review: VinayakSelf-confessed geek from the days when […]
YouTube Demonetization 2018 India | Adsense Policy Change 2018
YouTube is a dream for most, get famous and make lots of money is what they want. In 2017 quite a few creators have popped-up, and with the advent of the Jio service, this is true especially in India. But with this access came bad channels, as the creators were uploading content, with no quality […]
Xiaomi Defang camera
If you’re on the lookout for a Budget security camera, we’re going to look at the Xiaomi Mijia Defang 1080P camera. So let’s get unboxing. I ordered this camera off Gearbest, and the shipping was quite fast, and arrived 8 days after the order was placed. Because this is coming in from china, it […]
Sonoff Wifi wireless Switch
Making my smart home was getting expensive, as specialised plugs, bulbs are priced at a premium right now. So how can i use the existing tube lights, and other appliances , without having to invest too much. I’ll show you how! Today we are looking at a wireless switch, the Sonoff wireless switch to be […]
Getting rid of wire clutter
Ah! The dreaded wire clutter – the safe-haven for dust balls, the sanctuary for spider webs, and possibly the most hated of first world problems. Our viewer (reader?) Sharath wrote in to us complaining about the tangled ball of wires at his laptop desk, wondering if there really was a solution. Is there? We got […]