Those were the words that a specialist at Southend University Hospital said to my wife and I earlier this afternoon. Tonight will mark the third night my eldest son Noah has spent in hospital, after doctors and endocrinology experts identified there was something abnormal with his blood sugar levels and admitted him. My wife has [...]
In recent weeks, my wife and I overhauled our normal diet and began introducing a lot more fresh produce. We’ve always eaten well but we expanded our menu to include more superfoods, and have felt better for doing so. I’ve also looked into healthier snacks, eating a variety of nuts for sustenance between meals. However, nuts still have [...]
Over the past week, I have seen the excellent “Coffee vs. beer” Medium post from Ooomf co-founder Mikael Cho appear in my Twitter feed a number of times. It particularly resonated with me because I drink both coffee and beer (in moderation), and I’ve had my own thoughts on their effectiveness in enhancing or reducing [...]
I loved Sparrow, but even before the app was acquired by Google, I was looking to ditch it after experiencing numerous crashes and random freezes. Not content with the Gmail web interface, I persevered with Mail.app until Airmail left beta testing and launched on the Mac App Store. I’m a few days in, and while [...]
Late last night, news of another Apple acquisition hit the wires, with the company putting a reported $20 million to capture indoor navigation company WiFiSLAM. It demonstrates Apple’s commitment to making it’s mapping services better, but to me signals an intent to make one of its under-appreciated apps a lot more useful, and that’s Passbook. [...]
After nearly four years at The Next Web, I have decided to take on a new challenge. I have joined the fine folks over at The Verge, as the latest member of its flourishing UK team, reporting on the news and other technology-related stories each and every day. I leave The Next Web having made firm [...]