Of all the current global heads of state, who's your top hugger? Mine would probably be Her Excellency Dilma Rousseff of Brazil, but I hear word Barry's been burning up the charts with his cuddling, so really it's anyone's race. In any event, we have just reached your sanctioned procrastination … [Read more...]
Utopia: Series One, Episode Two – Dork Review
After two weeks, we’re getting into a comfortable groove with Utopia. We know who everyone is, have a feel for how they relate to each other, and there’s this girl wandered out of The Matrix. Oh, and a mention of a rabbit – hopefully it will be a major cast member next week. Spoilers may follow, … [Read more...]
Django Unchained – Dork Review
Quentin Tarantino takes the Spaghetti Western and gives it a shake of the peppermill. The result is Django Unchained, an epic, nearly three hours long genre mash up. But how does it match up to earlier Tarantino classics? Or is this the one that stands out on its own? … [Read more...]
Velociraptor vs. Shark Whisky
The branding of booze often falls into four categories: Old man, in a hat, usually laughing. Fancy writing and a simple logo to appeal to the more discerning buyer. Birds & plants. SUPER CRAZY BRIGHT DRINKS WITH 'ZANY' COLOURS. Designed to scream out to teenagers who embrace the … [Read more...]
Aves Digital Aqua portable Bluetooth speaker
This is a really neat portable bluetooth speaker solution for your musical, and other, needs. The Aves Digital Aqua (RRP £60) is part of a range of bluetooth products from Aves Digital. It represents their most portable product, for use on holiday, at your desk, and even at the office for the odd … [Read more...]
10 Reasons why Fringe is one of the best genre shows of the past 10 years
After five seasons, sci-fi drama Fringe has come to an end. I'm writing this before watching the double-episode finale so I can get my thoughts down without them being tainted by the murky filter of ‘how it ended’. I have been banging on about how Fringe is a genuinely entertaining, intelligent … [Read more...]
Stylish socket #2: Pivot Power Mini
Back in April 2012 we told you all about the MU Plug, a stylish plug that folds down flat, making it ideal for travel. It's combination of stylish looks and practicality have made it a popular product, and reviews have since started popping up all over YouTube and blogs. Perhaps this success has … [Read more...]
Utopia: Series 1, Episode 1 – Dork Review
On Tuesday, Channel 4 debuted Utopia, a trendy conspiracy thriller from Spooks producers Kudos, and their slick, high-concept fingerprints are all over this one. So, there's this comic book called The Utopia Experiments, and it turns out it might be a clue to some big global disease thing. A … [Read more...]
Getting organised: Daily Routine app
Remember that delicious 2013 enthusiasm and optimism a lot of us had a couple of weeks ago? Glorious, wasn't it? The trouble is, life can get in the way of fulfilling all those resolutions and goals. Chances are the diet has hit a few road bumps, your aim to hit the gym three times a week has … [Read more...]
Panning for Internet Gold: The ‘You Tried’ edition
This week's Important Moral Lessons include 'It's OK to fail as long as you have tasty treats', 'Celebrities sometimes cheat but they are still better than you' and 'Corgi puppies be cray-cray, yo'. So turn to page 329 in your book of pretty kittens and let us begin. Kids, don't do rugs I … [Read more...]










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