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Review #57: ShareSave by Xiaomi ★★★★☆

I have been accustomed to buying products of Chinese origin from AliExpress for years now and thus I am well acquainted with the various brands promoted by Xiaomi as part of its ecosystem like Huami, Yeelight and MiJia to name a few. […]

Musing #65: Purchasing a projector (Xgimi Z6 Polar)

Purchasing a projector is never a straightforward decision because you are not buying in to its own product category but rather in to the category of displays as a whole. Thus, one needs to weigh it up against purchasing a TV or […]

Musing #47: Shipping from AliExpress to India

AliExpress has always been a go-to marketplace for low-value, utilitarian items. However, since time immemorial, there have been two primary concerns about AliExpress – quality and delivery. Many years ago, I remember the sellers being abusive and you didn’t always get what […]

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Review #48: PQI My Lockey Fingerprint Reader ★★★★☆

Biometrics has made device security really accessible, though it doesn’t alleviate security concerns as a whole due to the limited number of publicly viewable (and accessible) body parts that each one has at their disposal. Still, it managed to revolutionise the world […]