When did Bitwarden turn to the dark side?
Following my post in 2017, Bye Bye LastPass, Hello Bitwarden I’ve been a very happy Bitwarden user. That was until…
Author: Clive
Growatt SPF 5000 ES – Fault / Error code 10 warning (Output Power Derating)
How to solve Growatt SPF 5000 ES – 10 warning (Output Power Derating) Trigger Condition, once Utility/Grid/Input voltage is lower…
Growatt SPF 5000 ES – Grid/Input Voltage Sensing – Fault 08
Recently, I’ve noticed a trend that my Growatt SPF 5000 ES is misreading the AC input from the grid. I…
Why are Screwfix injecting covert tracking in emails?
So back in March 2025, I “Clicked and Collected” some spotlights for my Aunt’s kitchen. Went into the store, and…
Make a ElectriQ DESD9LW smart again!
I have recently found a way to actually make the ElectriQ DESD9LW dehumidifier work properly as a smart device. The…
The absolute joke that is Project Stratum!
Project Stratum was the codename for a project and pot of public money to improve broadband connectivity in Northern Ireland…
TV Licence Entrapment
Ever wonder why all the “catch up” services in the UK all have a “Live”, “Live TV” or “Watch Live”…
The absolute absurdity of TV Licensing in the UK
It is an offence under section 363 of the Communications Act 2003 to watch live on any channel, TV service…
Walnuts!!
For the first time in the 11 years that I’ve been at home, the walnut tree my father grew from…
Update on the quest for decent internet in a rural area
After discovering that there is a weak 4G signal in the area, I have been on a quest to try…