bash Converting Apple HEIC Photos to JPG on a Chromebook An HEIC file is a space-saving image format that uses High Efficiency Video Coding (HEVC) to compress and store images across your devices. Because Apple By David Field 28 Nov 2023
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bash Downloading videos from your favourite YouTube channels to play offline on a Chromebook The Ask While we live in a connected world, I do most of my YouTube watching with offline downloaded videos on the YouTube web interface By David Field 5 Nov 2023
bash How to Update your Linux and Windows Devices using Ansible and Gitlab Pipelines. What is this? Ensuring all your servers are running the latest software is something we all know we should be doing, however, can be a By David Field 29 Oct 2023
apps My Home Setup - Oct 2023 I've been running a home network for a long time, there are a few reasons I do this, the main driver is media, and the By David Field 29 Oct 2023
review The Asus CX34 - I've been using it in the real world Having been a Chromebook user since they first arrived on the scene and using ChromeOS as my Daildriver for over 5 years I wanted to By David Field 29 Oct 2023
android What if... The Chromebook 10 Wishes Edition I'm a Chromebook user, I'm the person who gets it, and I'm the person who figured out enough of my workflow to use ChromeOS as By David Field 22 Sep 2023
apps Is it actually Remarkable? While this is a post about the Remarkable 2 tablet, a little back story of the journey to this point is probably worthwhile. I'm a By David Field 10 Sep 2023
chromebook ChromeOS: Mount an SFTP Connection in Files Occasionally on ChromeOS there are things I'd like to do which historically have been available, due to changes in the OS and time stop them By David Field 10 Sep 2023
devops Using Azure DevOps Pipelines at Home I've written previously how to use Gitlab Runners to connect to home servers and run Gitlab Pipelines to automate tasks. Using Gitlab CICD Pipelines to By David Field 28 Aug 2023
apple Whats on my Desk? (2023 Edition) I like to write these posts as I change my setup quite a bit over the year and the posts are a nice way of By David Field 3 Aug 2023
android Blackview Tab 12: The cheap end of the Android Tablets In a world of the latest, be it from Samsung, OnePlus and even Google it seems that Android Tablets are always £500+ devices, from the By David Field 2 Aug 2023