I noticed today that the WhatsApp mobile app on Android had a new icon that I had never seen before and thought I’d try it out. The icon was to start using the Meta AI feature which uses Llama 3 LLM for the conversations. This implementation is very similar to what Microsoft is doing with […]
My YouTube Channel @skopioeye has finally hit 1 million views. – hurray! I first created this YouTube channel back in October 2010 and for the first couple of years only used the account to view YouTube videos. The first video that I published was in 2013 and it was a video I captured using a […]
Another year has quickly gone by and what a year 2023 has been. Like most other years it is time for me to review 2023 and set (copy) the same goals from 2024 as I didn’t achieve most of those goals. These are the articles I published in the previous years: ANNUAL REVIEW 2022 AND […]
If you have a Karcher pressure washer or you’re planning to get one, make sure you get the Karcher surface cleaner. If you’re tired of spending hours washing outdoor surfaces and want to save time then the surface cleaner is a must. I’ve been using the Karcher pressure washer to clean the driveway, patio and […]
I just tried some of the AI features in FlexClip and they are pretty good. Almost every company you can think of is adding AI features to their software tools, and FlexClip has also done the same. For those of you who haven’t read some of my previous posts about FlexClip, then here’s a quick […]
Wondershare Filmora version 12.1.9 introduced a new AI copywriting feature that uses ChatGPT when exporting a video. If you haven’t used Wondershare Filmora have a read of these articles to get a better idea of what you can achieve with this tool: Depending on your subscription plan, you get 20 daily questions and the question […]
I have a Eufy Security Floodlight 2 Pro and I was so amazed at the quality of the video. It’s a 2k camera with a full 360 pan camera and has 3 led flood light panels. My wife was also amazed at the quality and didn’t complain about me buying it which was a bonus. […]
The Baseus wireless presenter is a must-have device for presenters, speakers, teachers, YouTubers, or anyone who presents. This device is compatible with most devices such as laptops, tablets, and mobile phones, and also works on different operating systems. We tested the Beseus wireless presenter on Windows, macOS, Android, and Chromebook ChromeOS with Microsoft PowerPoint and […]
Having used the Microsoft Surface Pro 2 and 4 for a number of years, my wife decided to get herself a Microsoft Surface Laptop 4. There were some issues with the Surface Pro 4 she was using and the biggest issue was that the detachable type cover was no longer working. I did a few […]
I just received the Baseus Matrix HDMI Switcher and decided to explain how this device works. Some people may find it confusing how this device operates. The question of whether you can split and display the same content on multiple monitors may be on your mind but the quick answer is NO, you can’t. When […]
The Panasonic microwave we had for over 10 years suddenly stopped heating the food! The turntable would spin and the light would go on but the food was still cold. I think the magnetron stopped working and it would have costed over $100 to replace. Considering it was over 10 years old, we decided to […]
Home automation is something I’ve been keen on using throughout the house. I’ve been a Xiaomi fan for years and have several devices connected to Wifi and the Internet. I decided to add a TP-Link Kasa Smart Wifi board model KP303 to the home automation ecosystem and it’s working well with Google Home. I have […]
If you’re like me and accumulated Xiaomi products over the years, you would have experienced the issue of having to set up different devices on the global China server and then having to switch to your local country server for devices that are only compatible within your country. Changing the region all the time is […]
Do you hate remembering all your passwords or do you use one password for all your logins? I wanted to share with you a password manager tool I’ve been using since 2018 and it’s been a blessing to have come across this tool called RoboForm. There are many password managers on the market but Roboform […]
If you have a Samson Meteor microphone you probably have guessed by now that you can’t easily install it on a standard boom arm stand. For those who are planning to buy a Samson Meteor microphone then you need to be aware of this. Basically, at the bottom of the Samson Meteor microphone, there is […]
The Garmin VIVOFIT JR battery generally lasts for 1 year and you generally don’t get any warning on the watch when the battery dies. Changing the battery is easy and straight forward and you don’t need to replace the entire watch. I read that some people actually do this because they believe the battery can’t […]
I’ve been a Xiaomi fan for years and pretty much have quite a few Xiaomi products. I recently purchased the Xiaomi Mijia lightbar (MJGJD01YL) since it was on sale. The Xiaomi lightbar has a few more features compared to the Baseus lightbar I was previously using: REVIEWING AN UNBOXING THE BASEUS LIGHTING SCREEN HANGING LIGHT […]
I’ve been using a headset microphone to record the audio component of my YouTube videos for my Skopioeye channel and I decided to improve on the audio quality by using a cardioid microphone. I settled for the Samson Meteor USB microphone because it was on sale and had some good reviews. https://amzn.to/3y1aeGa This is how […]
If you haven’t heard, YouTube will be hiding the Dislike counter. Yay….or Nay? I’ve been a YouTube user and a recent creator (started almost 10 years but I’ve been dedicated to publishing more content in the past 2 years). My YouTube channel is called SKOPIOEYE if you’re interested. Note that the dislike counter stats will […]
In this post, I’ll share my thoughts on the Xiaomi portable vacuum cleaner (model number SSXCQ01XY) in particular I will share with you how long it takes to fully charge the vacuum cleaner mini, how long the battery lasts at two different speeds, which power adaptors you can use, how to open and empty the […]