Kuala Lampur, July 8 -- JULY 8 - Right now I am sitting on my bed, with an old 2018 Mac mini desktop connected to a much newer iPad Pro also in my bed.

Rather unsexy but the frustration of trying to figure out tech has far better dividends than trying to figure out, for instance, how not to murder your significant other.

I have become addicted to trading in my old gaming tools at secondhand dealer CeX.

My latest acquisition (after trading in an unused controller and Pokemon Pokopia, finished and unlikely to be replayed) is a curious device called the Jumpgate by a company named Savage Raven.

It seemed like the solution to my newest quandary - how to connect my Nintendo Switch 2 to an iPad.

On paper, it seemed I had all the tools. The...