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Quick roundups, opinions, and how-to posts about devices we currently love – mainly iPad, iPhone, and Kindle.

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Reuse old Amazon Fire how to

11 ideas and tips how to reuse your old Amazon Fire tablet

A security camera feed monitor, an offline movie player, a night clock, a kitchen radio – these are just a few ideas.

Piotr Kowalczyk September 26, 2022
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Amazon Fire HD 8 2022 vs 2020 ports and buttons

Is Amazon Fire HD 8 (2022) compatible with my old case?

My advice is that you should not buy a new case until you try the old one. It may fit better than you think.

Piotr Kowalczyk September 22, 2022
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Prime Day iPad deals things to know

Prime Day iPad deals – buying tips and things to avoid

1. Don’t buy an iPad or iPad case during Prime Day. 2. Buy an iPad accessory. 3. There is a better approach for getting an iPad and iPad gear on Amazon.

Piotr Kowalczyk June 13, 2022
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Bionic formatted book on Kindle and in book reading app

Here are 10 free bionic books for your e-reader or book app

These bionic-formatted books from Project Gutenberg are ready to be added to your e-reader or book-reading app.

Piotr Kowalczyk May 26, 2022
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Top 10 Apple iPad Air 5 accessories

Explore the best iPad Air 5 accessories you can get online

In this list, you will find innovative and surprisingly useful accessories that are compatible with your Apple iPad Air 5 tablet.

Ola Kowalczyk May 22, 2022
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MacBook Pro 2021 turn off keyboard backlight inactivity

MacBook Pro 2021: how to turn off keyboard backlight automatically

You don’t have to manually adjust keyboard brightness on your 2021 MacBook Pro. The backlight can automatically turn off when you don’t use the keyboard for 5 seconds.

Piotr Kowalczyk May 18, 2022
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Where are my books on Kindle - find on Amazon

Where are my sideloaded books on Kindle?

The books you have added yourself to your Kindle library are now called “Docs,” and are separated from the ones you have downloaded from the Kindle Store.

Piotr Kowalczyk May 16, 2022
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How to send epub file to Kindle via email

How to add epub files to your Kindle or Kindle app

∙ Just attach your epub file to an email and send it to the address associated with your Kindle. ∙ The file will be processed and appear in your Kindle cloud library and a destination device or app.

Piotr Kowalczyk May 6, 2022
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Reuse old tablet tips ideas

How to reuse your old tablet – here are 10+ ideas

Make your old tablet do one thing, and it will do it right. A security camera feed monitor, an offline movie player, a night clock, a kitchen radio – these are just a few ideas.

Piotr Kowalczyk April 21, 2022
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Foldable Kindle concept - opened book design

A foldable Kindle – why it doesn’t make much sense

Do you expect a foldable Kindle to resemble a paper book, have a compact size, and offer a two-page experience? Don’t get too excited.

Piotr Kowalczyk April 9, 2022
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Vintage composition notebook iPhone case by Piotr Kowalczyk Geek Updated

Vintage composition notebook iPhone case

This vintage composition notebook design features a unique marbled paper background and a preworn old-school label with a headline VNTG NTBK. Available in several colors for several iPhone models. Explore the collection.

Our score: 8.2/10

Zazzle $30.99

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Innovative stand for hands-free use

Innovative pillow stand for hands-free use

From Lamicall comes a brand-new pillow stand with an “open jaw” design, a stylus holder, and a large pocket for your phone or charger. A perfect tablet or e-reader stand for hands-free use: reading, watching, or video calls.

Our score: 8.2/10

Amazon $29.99

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