Top Essential Tech for Students: Best must-have gears for university & college
Don’t go back to university or college without first checking our list of must-have gears to make the best of your university and college life.
New Amazon Fire HD 10 Tablet Now with Alexa and We Totally Recommend It
Yes, think Echo Show, but lighter, more portable, bigger display and comes with its own battery. Amazon calls it the new Fire HD 10 tablet.
Best 10TB Hard Disk Drives to Maximise Your NAS Storage
When building or customising your home Network Attached Storage (NAS) be it for entertainment media, surveillance video or files, the best way to maximise your storage space is to go for the biggest hard drives.
5 Must-have Motorola Mods for the Moto Z Family: essential add-on modules for Moto Z, Z Force, Z Play, Z2 Force & Z2 Play
Modular phones are picking up steam. Since LG G5 and Moto Z, Android’s creator, Andy Rubin joint the game with his smartphone simply called Essential Phone. It has magnetic contacts for snap-on accessories cementing the trend.
Samsung Galaxy Note 8 – a supersized phablet with great ambition
The Samsung Galaxy Note 8 could be the only device you need; a smartphone, a tablet with stylus, laptop when paired with an optional keyboard and desktop when docked with Samsung DeX station.
Thin & Light Gaming Machines – 5 best leanest, meanest & most powerful gaming laptops
Thanks to NVIDIA’s GPU and processors from Intel and AMD, gaming notebooks are now thin, powerful and quiet, no longer big and heavy.
Best Curved Monitors for Productivity, Entertainment and Gaming
Unlike flat displays, curved monitor offers a better wraparound effect consumers try to achieve with multiple monitors. With one of these ultra wide 34-inch or bigger monitor, you can forget about those extra monitors.
Apple iPad Pro 2017 10.5-inch – the Best Tablet with Stylus for Education
No, I am not here to sell you the virtues of Apple’s iOS or the fact that it has an app for everything under the sun, I am here to deliberate over the iPad Pro 10.5-inch as a functional tablet for education.
Best Smartphones to Take Selfies Without Breaking the Bank
Your amazing selfies and video blogs are only a small investment away. Check out these built for selfie and wefie smartphones.
Hack Your Learning: The 16 Best Books on Learning and Achieving Academically
I have always been a firm believer that each of our brains are highly individual; that we each have highly personalised skills and abilities that more suited for some fields of study and expertise compared to others.
TED Talks to Inspire Students to Maths
For many students, the mere mention of Math brings a shadow of dread, the boring, unyielding, uncompromising need to work at numbers in it’s abstract forms, from algebra to imaginary numbers.
Budget Small Solid State Drives (SSD) Revisited – enjoy fast storage without breaking the bank
Since we last looked at Budget Small SSDs on our blog colourmylearning.com, there have been more affordable SSDs joining the ranks of SSDs from established storage manufacturers.
Apple iPad Pro 11 & 12.9 Alternatives – 11 to 12-inch tablets with stylus input
The stylus is back with a vengeance. While the pen input have been around for as long as we can remember it wasn’t until Microsoft decided to build their own tablet, the Surface Pro, that the stylus had a reboot. Apple joint the stylus game with iPad Pro and have since made it available across the […]
How To Ace That Exam: Optimising Learning
Following on the heels of our recent article on Examinations we focus now on something all students should be taught but unfortunately aren’t, that is ‘How to Learn’.
For the Love of Math – Fascinating TED Talks on Math
For the majority of us, Math or Maths is this rather dreary, arbitrary, very abstract subject that we occasionally apply when we’re out shopping.
MS Surface Laptop Alternatives – some obvious & not so obvious options
The new Microsoft Surface Laptop, compared to the Surface Book is Microsoft’s first non-convertible laptop with touchscreen and a lower entry price with an eye on the education sector.
The Case for Exams
Since time immemorial, examinations have been used as a measure of academic success. Ancient Chinese folklore tell many tales of country youth, in their abiding desire to better themselves and their fates, head to the then-capital of Peking to sit the Imperial exams, to join the ranks of the elite Government.
Apple iMac Retina 5K 27-inch Alternatives – Windows AIO desktops pitched against Apple’s new iMac
The new iMac 5K 27-inch launched in the middle of 2017 brought a lot to the table, we take a look at how it stacks up when compared to other All-in-One desktops?
Best Time To Get An Apple iMac 2017 – especially the Retina 5K 27-inch edition
They say, “The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The next best time is now.” Unfortunately for Tech, here never really is a best time to get any. You can possibly expect 6-12 months of ‘new’ use before an update or a totally new version will come out to replace the […]
5 Best Portable Wireless Instant Photo Printers – quick printing on the go
For instant gratification, use one of these portable instant photo printers and hand your favourite snap printed in under a minute no matter where you are.