uses
Hayden often uses.
Last Updated: 17 June 2025
Here are the things I use on a regular basis. Favourites will be indicated with a star and, if I recommend something, I will include links to more information. If there's something I have notes on, I'll include a link to a post.
This page is inspired by those that are part of the uses.tech project.
devices
specs
- Chip — Apple M3 Max 14C/30C
 - Memory — 36GB LPDDR5
 - Storage — 1TB
 - OS — macOS Sequoia
 
comments
Yes, this laptop is slightly overkill for me right now. Yes, I absolutely love it. It has replaced my desktop as my main computer.
custom pc
specs
- CPU — AMD Ryzen 5 5600
 - Memory — 16GB DDR4-3600
 - Storage — 256GB + 1TB
 - OS — Windows 11 (nasty)
 
comments
I also love this computer, despite Windows. Currently acting as a game streaming PC.
specs
- Chip — Apple A16 Bionic
 - Memory — 6GB of something
 - Storage — 128GB
 - OS — iOS 18
 
comments
Does what a phone needs to do. It's also green :)
applications
services
Anything included above that might also be considered a service won't be included here.
anything else?
There are a few other things that don't really fit in with the other categories that might be interesting, and they will be shown below.
- KBDFans KBD67 Lite with Gateron Yellow switches and a Bridge75.
 - Sennheiser HD 600, Bose QC35ii, FiiO FH3 and a FiiO BTR5 as a source. Also nothing ear (a) for wireless earbuds.
 - Q Acoustics 2020i (got for £50 at a local charity shop!) and a Marantz receiver to power them.
 - Canon EOS 550d with lenses from Canon and Tamron.
 - Sony A7IV with lenses from Sony.
 - Ancient Kindle Paperwhite with KOReader.