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8 Hours of Animal Cross New Horizons for Your Daily Grind
Ok, so let’s all agree not to make this post reach too far and wide and let the powers
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PS5's Disappointing Backwards Compatibility
From the official PlayStation blog
A quick update on backward compatibility – With all of the amazing games in PS4’s
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The iPad Gets Serious (insert eye roll emoji here)
Apple's iPad Pro becomes more like a Surface, and that's a problem for Microsoft | Windows Central
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First Impressions of Mouse Support in iPadOS 13.4
Apple made a lot of iPad users very happy yesterday where they unveiled mouse and trackpad support in iPadOS 13.
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Xbox Series X was Not Convincingly Revealed
The Xbox Series X specs look impressive, but that’s not enough - The Verge
This all sounds great, but
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My Short 2020 iPad Pro Wishlist
I am currently using a 12.9” 2018 iPad Pro and I truly love it. We are a few weeks
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Ori and the Will of the Wisps 4K Wallpapers
The artwork in the new Ori and the Will of the Wisps is absolutely beautiful, and I've seen
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2020 Apple Watch-Themed Desktop Calendar Wallpaper
Ok, the title is a bit of a mouthful, but I think there are a good number of people who
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PC Gaming is Kinda Magical
So I’m a console gamer at heart, and I’m greatly looking forward to the PS5 release later this
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WWDC20 Wallpapers for iPhone, iPad, and Mac
Here they are!
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COVID-19 and BirchTree (in four parts)
It’s an interesting time for tech blogging right now. A part of me is like “I’m going to
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Pixel 4a Wallpaper in Stupid High Resolution
I saw that someone made versions of the leaked Pixel 4a wallpapers, and while I love the start, I thought
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Buying a Coffee
I wouldn’t say BirchTree has a business model. I run ads on this site through Carbon, which is pretty
Apple
Market Share, Profits, and Other Poor Arguments for Product Quality
Apple financial announcements are a real mixed bag for me. On the one hand, it’s interesting to see how
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The Full Halo Event from Forza Horizon 4
Check out the link below for a run through of the Halo event from Forza Horizon 4. This could be
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How I Build My Weekly Newsletter on an iPad
The third issue of my email newsletter, Birch Bark, will be hitting peoples’ inboxes tomorrow, and I wanted to take
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New Wallpaper: Silly String
I got this photo from a sidewalk near my work and didn't expect it to be a wallpaper,
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Playing the Original Halo Again in 2020
Or listen to the podcast version.