Tech
Computers and gadgets, actually used and tested.
Used Laptops in Japan: Where to Buy as a Foreigner (2026)
A guide for foreigners buying a used laptop in Japan: specialist shops vs Mercari and Yahoo! Auctions, JIS keyboards, warranty, and tax-free rules.
AirPods Pro 3 Review: Why the Guy Who Avoided Them for Years Is Glad He Finally Bought a Pair
I love Apple products, but I avoided AirPods for years. Here's what changed my mind, and what I actually think about the AirPods Pro 3 — sound, noise cancellation, fit, battery, and how they work with the rest of my Apple devices.
Bringing a 2013 27-inch iMac Back for 2026
I'd written this iMac off as unusable. A RAM upgrade, OpenCore Legacy Patcher, and a second monitor later, it's my working machine again — and this post was written on it.
