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Pixel Brand Loyalty is Dropping
According to a new report from SellCell (via 9to5Google), Pixel owners are becoming less loyal, starting back in 2019. This
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My "Here Comes the Sun" Wallpaper Pack
If you like what you see, you can buy the whole package for $5.
So I'm trying something
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Goodbye, HomePod
Apple announced they are discontinuing the original HomePod, and I’m sad to see it go. I thought it was
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Do You Need Email Tracking in Your Newsletter?
Stop Tracking Random Emails – Greg Morris
Why on earth do you need to track your newsletter? Yes I see you,
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I Don’t Expect a 4K Nintendo Switch
It’s been talked about for years, and the latest rumors are that an upgraded Switch console is coming soon,
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The iPad YouTuber Collab You've Totally Been Waiting For
This was a particularly fun one, in no small part because I got to relax and let someone else do
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Text Case and Mac App Store Impressions vs Sales
Chris Hannah makes a great app called Text Case for iOS and macOS. I use it, it’s great.
The
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Articles of the Year so Far
I wanted to bring attention to my two favorite articles I’ve read this year.
First up, Clubhouse Cured My
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My Forever Apps
While I explore new apps quite a bit, there are a few apps that are stuck in my workflow and
Paying for the Services You Love
I signed up for Pinboard a decade ago and at the time I was able to pay once for lifetime
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Yes, Chrome Uses More RAM than Safari, but How Much More?
This video is really asking for trouble. I did my own test to see how much RAM Safari and Chrome
The Problem is the People
If you got two strangers (a Democrat and a Republican, a Cubs fan and a Sox fan, a Christian and
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The Story You Want to Read, and the Actual Story
This article has been making the rounds the past week or so:
I bet you have more than 2 tabs
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iPads, MacBooks, Aspect Ratios, and Window Chrome
With my recent purchase of a MacBook Air, I now have two 13” computers in my life, the MacBook Air
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I Still Love Blogging on Ghost (or why one man’s BS is another man’s essential functionality)
In December 2019 I moved BirchTree over to Ghost (and away from WordPress), and a big part of my reasoning
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Why Did I, an iPad Megafan, get a New MacBook Air?
Long story short, making YouTube videos is much easier for me on a Mac, and my old Mac Mini was
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Matt Goes Back to the Mac? Sorta.
Last month I made this video in which I showed how I make my YouTube videos, and sheepishly showed off
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My First Attempt at What an Always On Screen Could Look Like on the iPhone 13
Take this with a grain of salt, it was done pretty quickly, but I think Apple is going to do