Tutorial Tutorial: Sync Put.io and Other Cloud Services with Plex Using Rclone I've been a Put.io subscriber for almost 10 years now and after my app Fetch got blacklisted by the App Store I soon looked for another way to add
HomeKit Controlling Homebridge with Alexa I've written a fair few posts about HomeKit and Homebridge but there was one piece of that whole puzzle that I was never really happy with—Siri. While Siri does
HomeKit HomeKit IR Blaster: Controlling My TV with HomeKit If you've read any of my previous posts then you probably already realise I'm on a mission to automate my entire house and control it using Apple's HomeKit protocol. I'm
project Building An Arcade Cabinet: The Hardware It must have been around 8 years ago that my Dad and I had the idea of building an arcade cabinet. This was before the Raspberry Pi even existed and
HomeKit Controlling HomeKit with an Amazon Dash Button Since hooking up Homebridge and controlling lights and LED strips in my living room I've been looking for a physical switch to control it. The only HomeKit enabled switch I've
HomeKit Cheap HomeKit LED Strips After my success with Homebridge and LIFX I wanted to get some more HomeKit compatible lights for my house. LED strips provide an easy way to hide versatile and flexible
Projects HomeKit ❤️ LIFX Every three months or so I found myself looking at Philips Hue and since iOS 10 came around with its deep HomeKit integration the desire for home automation has be
Projects Restoring an Apple Extended Keyboard II I've been looking to foray into the realm of mechanical keyboards for well over a year but never took the plunge. I'd been looking at either a modern keyboard such
Projects What's going on with Fetch? Last Wednesday evening we received a notification from Apple that Fetch had been removed from the App Store. They cited the following rule and sent some screenshots accompanying the notice of the transfers screen. 22.4 Your app falls into a category of apps
OS X QBlocker A few months ago I switched from Chrome to Safari as my main browser. I enjoy using Safari to Chrome in almost every way but there was one feature of
iOS Fetch 2 Last year I started working on my first iOS app as a way to learn Swift. What I built turned out to be a fairly popular client for Put.io.
Programming Peach.cool — API, PeachKit & Peach for Mac So Peach stumbled onto the scene Friday. If you haven't heard of it, it's this cool new social network that lets you post cool stuff using "magic" words.
iOS Setting Fetch Free Fetch was the first iOS project I ever made and has been the most successful both on iPhone and on Apple TV. Today, I'm dropping the £2.99 price tag
Apps Fetch for tv Since building Fetch, the thing I wanted most was improved AirPlay support. Apple did even better than that though an enabled developers to natively build apps using TVML or UIKit
Swift Poolside FM I fucking love Poolside FM. It's like the perfect playlist for summer. The only problem is I always had to keep it open in a tab on my browser. I
Swift Content blockers are easy. Content blockers are hard. So today, Mr. Crumble — Cocoon's latest app — is out. It's a content blocker for iOS 9 but unlike other content blockers it's not bothered about ads but instead it targets