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Product reviewTech & EverydayEasy to install, unobtrusive and completely reliable in my difficult home-office location. It replaced regular weak signals, slowdowns and dropped connections with Wi-Fi that I no longer need to think about.
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Product reviewTech & EverydayAn attractive, thick and genuinely non-slip extended desk mat that gives a keyboard, laptop and two mice plenty of room. It has only been used for less than a month, but so far it represents excellent value for the £10.07 paid.
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Product reviewTech & EverydayLarge, comfortable and initially very strange, the Logitech ERGO K860 took about a week to get used to but has improved my touch typing and made long working days much more comfortable.
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Practical guideTech & EverydayA practical dual-computer home-office setup using two monitors, a hardware monitor switch, Logitech ERGO K860 keyboard, two vertical mice, a TP-Link Wi-Fi adapter and a large desk mat. The biggest improvements came from removing small daily frustrations rather than adding technology for its own sake.
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Food & DrinkDeeply savoury, genuinely crunchy and pleasantly hot rather than painfully spicy. It works with almost everything, although the oil is very capable of escaping, staining the nearest surface and establishing permanent residency.
Read the full reviewTech & EverydayBoth mice are comfortable and reliable, but the larger, more solid Logitech is considerably better for long working days and large hands.
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Cycling & OutdoorsAccurate, comfortable and dependable for indoor cycling on Rouvy. It occasionally needs waking with the button before connecting, but this is a very minor inconvenience.
Read the full reviewRetro designs inspired by the things worth remembering.
Steam, stations and the age when a journey began with a whistle. “All Aboard the Good Old Days” is the first TRO-TZS retro railway design, created for railway enthusiasts, nostalgia lovers and anybody who believes journeys once had rather more character.
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