Last night I was rudely awakened. I was reading my Kindle while in bed and obviously fell asleep with the Kindle in my hand. I awoke suddenly when the Kindle landed on my face. Who knew reading could be dangerous? Reminds me of an ad MTV ran back in the day about how reading was bad for you because you could get papercuts and then they…
I realised this week that I didn't really set "New Year Resolutions" as such. I mean, I committed to learning to play the Ukulele but other than that, I hadn't really set out to change much. But I do want to spend 2020 focusing on being a better person. In the sense that I'd like to cultivate certain behaviours that elicit positive attributes or skills. So…
I've been trying a new style with my YouTube videos to try see what people like or don't like. This is part of that "experiment" if you will. Late last year I got my hands on an iPhone 11. This isn't my phone. It was a review unit lent to me, my phone fell out of my pocket last week and gave me a New Years…
I won't make a 2020 vision joke because then I would have to punch myself in the face, so instead, I will wish you a Happy New Year! I hope that you all had time to rest and that this year will be a good one. I went to Limpopo to visit the family, read, swam as much as I could (without getting seriously sunburnt -…
Season 1 of The Witcher has just dropped on Netflix and... it's incredible. I was so on the fence when it was announced the popular video game series and set of books would be turned in a TV show. I'm not even sure why I was concerned, I've not played the games or read the books but being a video game enthusiast I was obviously aware…
Driving isn't always a breeze. You can't keep track of your keys, traffic is terrible and your center console is just a mess of cords and wires. If you're shopping for a friend who has a super long commute or a family member who loves road trips, check out some of these gadgets and accessories. Garmin Drive 52 & Live Traffic Relying on your smartphone to…
My name is Sam, though I'm also known as Tech Girl. I'm an esports host and shoutcaster. I work around the world on rad esports competitions. I've worked on PUBG Europe League, Overwatch Contenders and a bunch of fun Nintendo Europe events. I also create content around tech, gaming and esports. Links to all my various platforms are here on the blog. You can find out more in the about section (you'll also find ways to contact me there). I'm a giant nerd and secretly wish I could be one of the X-Men!
