My One and Only Productivity "Hack"
Write it down.
That's my one and only tip for being more productive. Yes, I know this pales
Matt Birchler
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Wax & Wick: Awesome Hand Crafted Soy Candles (sponsor)
My thanks to Wax & Wick, an upstart candle company based out of Chicago, IL, for sponsoring BirchTree for the
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A Love Letter to My Apple Watch
There is no shortage of blog posts and podcast episodes with people discussing at length why they stopped wearing their
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Uncharted 2's Stellar Storytelling
"That movie looks like a video game" is one of the harshest criticisms you can level against a
Losing Our Minds Over a Little Camera Bump
As people are want to do, they freaked out about the camera bump on the back of the new 9.
5 Short Podcasts You Should be Listening To Right Now
I recently decided to mix up my podcast lineup a bit and got some new shows in my rotation. I
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Video Games Are the Last Bastion of Premium Priced Consumer Software
What if I told you that there is a market out there that routinely sells software for over $50 and
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Nintendo May Kill the Wii U by End of Year
Japanese newspaper, Nikkei just reported that Nintendo will cease production of their Wii U by the end of 2016. I
The iPhone SE is an Unusual Release for Apple, and That's a Good Thing
I was not expecting to be that impressed with the iPhone SE, but I ended up being more excited about
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A Simple Way to Make Following on Apple Music Way More Useful
The Rural Alberta Advantage is one of my favorite bands, and I just realized yesterday that I was not following
Cheap Tech I Love
We tech writers like to focus on the nicer things in technology. We obsess over the littlest details in $700
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Sony Working on a "PlayStation 4.5"
Kotaku is reporting that Sony is working on what is essentially a PlayStation 4.5. From what developers are saying,
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3 Reasons PlayStation VR is the Headset to Beat in 2016
There were a couple moments during Sony's VR event today where I just knew the PlayStation VR was
I Traded in My Apple TV
I wrote my review of the latest Apple TV almost exactly 2 months ago. Here's how I wrapped
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Android N Wallpapers for Your Desktop
Just a quick update to this week's post with Android N-themed wallpapers for phones, here's a
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2 Android N Features I Want Apple to Steal for iOS 10
First and foremost, Apple needs to look at how Android's notification shade handles access to commonly-used settings. Apple&
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4K Android N Wallpapers That Look Good on Any Phone
Google surprised the world by announcing and releasing the developer beta for Android N today. It's an unexpected
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Review: Ulysses Mobile (iPhone-specific review)
Ulysses has long been one of the best text editors on the Mac and their iPad counterpart is a stunning