About James Bruce
James has a BSc in Artificial Intelligence and is CompTIA A+ and Network+ certified. When he's not busy as Hardware Reviews Editor, he enjoys LEGO, VR, and board games. Before joining MakeUseOf, he was a lighting technician, English teacher, and data center engineer.
How P2P (Peer to Peer) File Sharing Works
Wondering what peer-to-peer (P2P) file-sharing is and how it got started? We explain what you should know.
Reolink Argus Pro is a 100% Wireless Security Cam That Never Needs Charging
The Reolink Argus Pro is fantastic budget security option that offers reliable motion alerts and unlimited local recordings with no monthly fees.
3D Printing at IFA 2018: Affordable Full Color Printing and Education Highlights
Here's everything you need to know about 3D printing at IFA 2018.
Virtual and Augmented Reality at IFA 2018 Was Missing In Action
Here's everything you need to know about virtual reality at IFA 2018.
How to Pick the Best Wi-Fi Channel for Your Router
What's the best Wi-Fi channel for your router and how do you change it? We answer these questions and more in this quick guide.
How to Access Your Plex Library From a Remote Computer
Plex is the best media center around, but did you know you can also access your Plex library remotely? This guide shows you how.
Mi Band 3: Don't Buy a Fitbit Until You've Seen This
The finest budget fitness tracker around. Long battery life, waterproof, and phone notifications make this a bargain for those with basic fitness tracking needs.
Smart Nora Review: The Most Effective Non-Invasive Anti-Snoring Device Yet
If you or your partner are losing sleep from snoring, I would absolutely recommend giving the Smart Nora a go. It's a surprisingly simple approach, but it seems to actually work. Smart Nora is a bedtime must-buy.
Oculus Go: The Best Mobile VR That Doesn't Even Need a Phone
Experienced VR gamers will be disappointed by the software selection and lack of positional tracking, but for watching videos the Oculus Go is astounding. With a higher resolution than PC VR headsets, and sheer convenience of being able to wear the device anywhere, we're very close to calling this a must-buy.
iLife V8s: The Best Budget Robot Cleaner Just Got Better
For hard floors, it's the best budget robot cleaner we've tried yet, with a large dust box and smarter navigation. There are better models for carpets though, and the utility of the mopping feature will depend on your circumstances.
GeChic On-Lap 1305H Portable Monitor Review: The Best Portable Display That Doesn't Need Drivers
The best quality image in its class. With power from any USB port and a standard HDMI input, it can be used with any source, and doesn't require drivers installed. Portrait mode is also possible, but it's a little delicate.