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Home Security Cameras 2025 When I'm not at home, I still want to know if anything is happening. This is especially important when a person is in an unexpected location, but also for situations like someone being at the door. In this article, I will compare different home security camera systems. General Notes I … Read More »

Notebooks 2025 I'm looking for a new notebook again, as the battery of my current one is dead and the keyboard is broken. My Requirements Display: At least 1920x1080 (FHD) resolution, 300 cd/m² brightness, 700:1 contrast RAM: Must be upgradeable to at least 24 GB Storage: At least 512 GB … Read More »

Food Processors Meine Frau hat sich eine Küchenmaschine gewünscht, also bin ich mal wieder in die Recherche gegangen. Hier sind die Ergebnisse. Ninja 3-in-1 Preis: 153€ (Amazon, 4.6 Sterne bei 1968 Bewertungen) Leistung: 1200 Watt Behälter: 1.8L Schüssel 2.1L Krug Zubehör: Schneide-/Raspelscheibe Teigwerkzeug Hack-Klingen Bosch MultiTalent 8 Preis … Read More »

Pfannen In diesem Artikel geht es um Pfannen. Ich will neue und will mir nie mehr Gedanken um das Thema machen. Beschichtete Pfannen gehen immer wieder kaputt. Egal ob Teflon oder Granit. Darauf habe ich keine Lust mehr. Granit-Beschichtungen sind etwas robuster als Teflon. PTFE und PFOA: Keine Teflon-Pfannen verwenden. PFOA … Read More »

In-Ear Headphones I use my in-ear headphones a lot: I work from home and have a couple of video conferences. I go running and listen to podcasts. I go cycling and talk with my father. And my in-ear headphones break often. This article is only about in-ear headphones with a microphone and … Read More »

Fitness Trackers Fitness trackers are devices which measure things like walked distance and heartbeats. They are usually writstbands. I recently got excited by them and gave them a try. I tried the Mi Band 4. It is one of the cheapest fitness bands which still had very good reviews. I was not … Read More »

Monitors I'm thinking about getting a new monitor, because my Acer AL1916W has a maximum resolution of 1440 × 900 whereas my notebook has 2560 × 1440 (check yours). This means when I connect the two, windows I drag to my external monitor are always super big. Attributes Screen size: How far away … Read More »

Insoles Shoes come in many shapes, but they don't fit perfectly for every foot. While we choose shoes by length, the width of feet, the height, and the area which touches the floor when standing on a flat surface is different. Insoles can make a shoe which has the right length … Read More »

Water Bottles When I go hiking in Europe, I usually take simple plastic one-way bottles form the supermarket. They are cheap, I can have two so that the weight is balanced left and right, I can have 2×0.5L, 2×0.75L, 2×1.0L, or 2×1.5L. When I … Read More »

Airlines The maximum dimension is length + width + height General Overview Qatar, Emirates and Lufthansa seem to be of top quality (source, source) Airline Check-in Baggage Cabin luggage Emirates Many pieces, 20kg total and < 300cm 7kg (55 xby 38 xby 20 cm)centimeter) Lufthansa 23kg 8kg Qatar 30kg and max dimension 300cm … Read More »