Here we're looking at Native Instruments expansion packs on the Maschine Mikro MkII hardware and Maschine 2.4.0 (R4769). More specifically, we're taking a listen to the Crystal Daggers expansion pack.

A look at the audio problem in Handbrake where AAC encoding can cause odd fluttery artifacts even at high bitrates. This also includes a fix.

Tips and ideas of how to develop and process a photo in Adobe Lightroom including the histogram, sharpening and the radial filter.

A look at the good and bad points of the Linksys WRT1900AC router. With the release of the WRT1900ACS, prices may now drop on this power user router. Expensive but very flexible when used with the OpenWrt firmware but is it worth the money?

Despite being a great free SEO plugin for Wordpress, Yoast seems to cause huge delays seeing posts (2-4 days) on a Google search.

Here I'm playing with the command line wireless settings on OpenWRT v15.05 on the WRT1900ac router. Specifically this looks at htmode, txpower and country.

This video discusses the whole process of sharing a file on Google Drive and, more importantly, how to create a direct download link. There are websites out there that do this (see below) but we go one step further and create a true direct link that avoids the message on larger files that states that a virus scan could not be run on the file.

Do you pay attention to which way to hold your iPhone when using the camera on your phone? When taking pictures or shooting video in landscape mode, it does make a difference which way round you hold your iPhone.