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Android

Otterbox Strada Unintentional Drop Test

I upgraded to a Samsung Galaxy S9+ a few weeks ago. I’ve always used a case on my phones but the screen on my last phone cracked after falling about 40cm onto a tiled floor. For this phone I wanted a bit more protection. I bought a number of cases, most cheap with the most expensive being the Otterbox Strada. I’m not a fan of folio cases: The front cover has to be opened to use the device. The finger print reader can’t be used if the cover is tucked in the back. If you’re taking a photo the cover […]

Spain

Brexit: living in Spain

I’m in Malaga (great city, you should visit!) with Automattic, and I listen to podcasts. Podcasts these days have adverts that are tailored towards the listener. A number of BBC podcasts I listen to usually don’t have any adverts when I download them in Ireland, but here in Spain they have warnings about Brexit for British immigrants in the country, linking to the UK Government Living in Spain page. Hopefully it won’t be needed and Brexit doesn’t go ahead ..