As I type this review on my Windows laptop squall lines stream into Seattle, alternating darkness and downpours with hints of sunlight. To track the storms, I give Weather.com permission to identify my precise location. On the map, a dot now appears exacty where my home sits. Author Robert Vamosi, progenitor of When Gadgets Betray Us would not condone this activity. … [Read more...] about ‘When Gadgets Betray Us’ Book Review: Robert Vamosi Wants to Save Us From Our Technology
Video Conferencing Innovations: 4 Features That Reimagine Video Conferencing
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Kyocera DuraSport 5G UW Review: Did Kyocera Make All the Tough Choices?
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STM Goods Dux Studio Review: 360-Degree Protection That Occasionally Gets in the Way
It becomes harder with each iPad Pro case to find differentiation. I no longer collect any cases on the market. I look to those of significant quality that I have found particularly useful over the years, or emerging cases that offer some form of innovation that makes this better than the average iPad case. I am reviewing the STM Goods Dux Studio because Australia’s STM … [Read more...] about STM Goods Dux Studio Review: 360-Degree Protection That Occasionally Gets in the Way
Creative Outlier Air V3 Review: Budget Earbuds That Sounds Like a Million Bucks
Creative Outlier Air V3 Review What does it mean to "sound like a million bucks"? What it means is I'm exaggerating, but doing so in honor of Creative's very impressive Outlier Air V3s. Creative's engineers delivered outstanding sound but kept the earbuds affordable. Their apps, while they could be better, offer enhanced value not found in similarly priced earbuds. A million … [Read more...] about Creative Outlier Air V3 Review: Budget Earbuds That Sounds Like a Million Bucks