Putting the reader first
Phone prices are getting outrageous. Top-tier phones from Samsung and Apple have moved from the $600-700 range all the way up to $1150 from the 256GB iPhone X. While the Samsung Galaxy Note 8 and iPhone X are great phones, they are more than you really need, especially if the price is your most important factor in smartphone ownership. Throw in an unlimited data plan … Continue Reading >
Microsoft’s second rendition of the Surface Book is proof that you need to give manufacturers a little time to work out the bugs. While the first Surface Book was great in concept, the hinge and top heaviness made it a little less than ideal for portable use. With a stronger hinge, better weight distribution, better battery life, a larger screen variant, and a whole … Continue Reading >
Battery life is the sacrifice we make to have these such slim phones with high-resolution displays. Gone are the days where a single charge could last you multiple days. It doesn’t help that we are connected to the Internet more than ever. Carrying a portable battery is a great solution but it isn’t ideal for every situation. Portable batteries are great for traveling when … Continue Reading >
The East Coast is crazy cold right now. It’s so cold that Florida has even seen some snowfall. I grew up in Florida so the concept of snow in the Sunshine State blows my mind. The East Coast is about to be hit with a “bomb cyclone”, which basically that winter is going to be brutal. Think strong winds, snow, and subzero temperatures. Cold … Continue Reading >
You’re a lucky one if you got a new Nintendo Switch for the holidays. It’s one of the seasons hottest gifts as gamers can’t get enough of Link, Mario, Bowser, and the crew. What makes the Switch particularly unique is its ability to be used portability in addition to a plugin console. You don’t have to sacrifice processing power when going mobile with the Switch. … Continue Reading >
2018 is just around the corner. I can’t believe how fast 2017 has gone by. Late December is around the time where people start making resolutions to become a better person. My big resolution was to learn the basics of computer programming, which I successfully accomplished. If anyone is looking for someone who can make print “Hello, World!” to the screen, I’m your guy! … Continue Reading >
Did your good behavior earn you a nice new iPhone for Christmas? If so, you’re one lucky recipient of one of the best iPhone’s ever. The iPhone 8, 8 Plus and X are all great phones that come with more technology than ever and as such, deserve great accessories to make them shine. The newest iPhones are capable of charging without wires, can charge … Continue Reading >
Widgets are powerful tools that show snippets of only the most important information or feature of an app. Widgets are like Cliff Notes for a book you didn’t want to read in middle school, but have to write an entire book report on in one day. You skip all the fluff and get only the good stuff. iOS has a bunch of really great … Continue Reading >
If you grabbed a brand new iPhone X, one of the first things you’re going to need is a case. It’s an all glass phone that’s easy to break and costly to fix, but you’re going to want to maintain its luxurious look and feel with a nice leather case. Luckily, there are dozens of manufacturers who make premium leather cases for the iPhone … Continue Reading >
Seasonal affective disorder is a real problem that affects over three million per people in the US every year. It strikes those of all ages, but is more common in adults and symptoms can include fatigue, depression, hopelessness and social withdrawal. SAD is caused when less natural sunlight is available in the late fall and winter months which is right about now. We’re going … Continue Reading >