Chris Rowland

2 weeks ago | ausdroid.net | Chris Rowland

Litecoin was one of the first Bitcoin alternatives to appear in the crypto ecosystem. It was launched in 2011 by Charlie Lee, who had previously worked as a software engineer for Google. Litecoin focuses on providing a decentralized means of payment, as was the initial goal of Bitcoin. But it implements a few improvements, to achieve its goal of being a lighter version of BTC. First, transactions take less time to settle. Fees are also lower on average.

2 weeks ago | ausdroid.net | Chris Rowland

Feels like big screens have been around for a long while in the TV space, but computer monitors have been much slower to catch up – for the longest time, I’ve had a couple of 22-inch monitors on my desk for work, and with the addition of my laptop screen, that’s enough for what I need to do. Or, at least, it was. You see, I never knew how much I needed a 34-inch monitor until I had one… and having used the PRISM+ X340 Pro for the last couple of weeks, I can tell you that you need one as well.

1 month ago | ausdroid.net | Chris Rowland

Android Auto has been around a while now, and is the technology that lets you access apps, music, navigation and more on your car’s infotainment system while you operate your vehicle. Need maps or navigation help? It’s got you. Want an easy way to control your music? It can. Making phone calls or receiving them? Who’d have thought. For the longest time, though, Android Auto required a wired connection.

1 month ago | ausdroid.net | Chris Rowland |Chris has been

While we all put international travel on hold for a couple of years, Australians are heading overseas in greater and greater numbers with some 11.6 million overseas trips taken during 2024 alone. Travelling with a mobile phone is getting a whole lot easier too, with easily-available eSIM plans making your travels much easier and pain-free.

1 month ago | ausdroid.net | Chris Rowland |Chris has been

Choosing the right printer for your small business can feel like a bigger task than it should be. There’s no shortage of options; each seems to promise more than the last. But when juggling a busy schedule and tight budget, you need a machine that gets the job done. Multifunction printers (MFPs) combine printing, copying, and sometimes faxing into one device. That means less clutter and more efficiency in your office. But not every MFP is the same.