Every creative journey is dotted with moments that remind you why you started. For me, one of those moments came when I received my first Super Thanks on YouTube. It wasn’t just a notification—it was a genuine gesture of appreciation from someone who found value in my work, and it...
I’ve been testing a new running belt that uses a clip fastening rather than my usual Velcro. At first glance, it’s a tidy, practical piece of kit with a few thoughtful features: a main zipped pocket large enough for a modern smartphone, a smaller pouch that looks ideal for keys,...
Every now and then YouTube ships something that quietly reshapes how creators test, iterate, and grow. The newly surfaced A/B testing option for titles (with the ability to test thumbnails as well) is one of those features. It’s rolling out as an early access experiment in YouTube Studio, and I’ve...
A laptop that suddenly starts sounding like a jet engine is more than just annoying—it’s often a sign that something needs attention. Dust build-up, restricted airflow, high background workloads, or ageing components can all send fan speeds soaring. In this guide, inspired by a simple hands-on walk-through, we’ll go far...
Getting your runs from a Samsung Galaxy Watch into Strava without ever pressing start can feel like magic when it works well. The watch detects that you are running, records a GPS track in the background, and—if you have set things up correctly—pushes the activity straight to Strava with a...
If you’re using Supabase Auth to handle sign ups, password resets, or magic links, you’ll know it sends a handful of transactional emails on your behalf. Out of the box, those emails are delivered from Supabase’s default SMTP infrastructure and carry very generic “from” details. That’s functional, but it’s not...
Today we’re cracking open the XU1 18V combo set featuring an impact driver and a hammer drill. If you’re considering a budget-friendly kit for DIY projects, this unboxing walks through exactly what’s inside, the first impressions, and a few quick tests straight out of the box. What’s in the box...
I spent some hands-on time with Perplexity’s new Comet browser to see how its built-in AI features feel in real-world browsing. Try it now with Perplexity Pro for 1 month free click here: https://marcotran.com.au/ex/comet Here’s what stood out from my first test drive. First impressions and setup Comet ships with...
There’s a limited-time promotion that upgrades a free Perplexity.ai account to Pro for 12 months at no cost when you connect your PayPal account. Try it now with Perplexity Pro for 1 month free click here: https://marcotran.com.au/ex/comet Below, I’ll walk you through the exact steps to claim it and then...
Microsoft has just enabled the GPT‑5 option inside Copilot, and I couldn’t resist taking it for a spin. The toggle that was previously grayed out is now clickable, which means we can finally compare results side by side and see if there’s a tangible upgrade—especially for image and infographic generation....
Cloning your operating system (OS) drive is one of the smartest ways to protect your setup from drive failure and to make upgrades painless. In this walkthrough, I’ll show you how to migrate your Windows OS from your current C: drive to another disk using MiniTool Partition Wizard Pro, following...
If you’re ready to try the newest GPT‑5 model inside Azure AI Foundry, this guide walks you through the exact process shown in the video—from requesting gated access to deploying the model and grabbing your endpoint. You’ll see what to click, what to expect in your inbox, and how to...