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The “First” to Move Past the App Paradigm
Above Avalon: AirPods Are Becoming a Platform
The Apple Watch was the first device to genuinely begin questioning the current
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Have iPhones Been Getting More Expensive?
Yes.
But also no…it’s complicated.
Only one part of this is simple: iPhones have gotten more expensive on
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Podcast #217: My 10 Favorite Songs of 2019
Listen to this episode at 1x speed (and be aware of some strong language in the lyrics)!
These are my
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Podcast #216: I Don’t Know
There is a power in being able to say “I don’t know” or “I need to think about that
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My 10 Favorite Movies of the Decade
As you get older, it’s harder for movies to have the same impact on you that they did when
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Podcast #215: iPhone 11 Pro Review (after 2 months)
I’ve had the iPhone 11 Pro for almost 2 months and I thought it was high time I give
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Podcast #214: My Favorite Non-Apple Tech Buys
Despite mostly talking about Apple stuff on this show, they’re definitely not the only tech stuff I buy and
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Recorder on the Pixel 4 vs Dictation on iOS
I read this sequence from a recent blog post on this site and had the just released Dictation for iOS
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My Favorite Video Games of the Past Decade
1. The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild
I’ve said a lot on this game already, so seriously,
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Podcast #213: Shoehorning it Into Your Life
Some of us keep waiting for the iPad to “become a real computer” and I continue to be worried that
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Twitter for Mac is Not a Good Mac App
https://youtu.be/uATN5jYvyTc
I don't know how to blame here, Twitter or Apple, but the Twitter app
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My 10 Favorite Albums of the Decade
It’s the end of the decade and I love lists, so today I’m starting a series of lists
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When it Comes to Performance, iPhone is Still King
Finding things you can test on iPhones and Android devices is kinda tricky. App launch times, while relevant to overall
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BirchTree is 9! (belated)
I’m so bad at celebrating BirchTree’s anniversaries, so this post on a Tuesday night 12 days after the
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Deep Fusion is Legit
Apple released iOS 13.2 to the world today and it includes a great new bit of tech that will
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Google Pixel 4: The BirchTree Review
This is going to be a different type of review. In part because you’ve likely read and watched a
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Computational Zoom on the iPhone 11 Pro
Google talks a big game about how they enhance zoomed photos in a feature they call Super Res Zoom, which
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Astral Photography on the iPhone 11 Pro and Pixel 3a
https://youtu.be/hSBMi02DigM
I installed the pre-release version of the Google Camera app with astral photography functionality on a