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My updated thoughts on the Pixel 2 camera and why I am actually pulling out the Pixel before my iPhone when it's time to take a picture. Subscribe to The BirchTree Podcast here.
A quick look back on some of the tech that I am thankful to have this year. * Nintendo Switch * Ulysses * Swift * OmniFocus * Logitech MX Master 2S * Apple Watch Series 3 LTE My thanks to MDM Deals for sponsoring BirchTree this week! MDM Deals helps you find fantastic deals on fantastic
It's still terrible, even through the operating system itself has gotten better over the years. Here's the list I mention in the episode of apps I have not been able to replace yet. * Apple News * Files * Reddit * OmniFocus * HomeKit * Ulysses * Mic * Scanbot Never mind, Scanbot exists
I don't have an iPhone X yet, but I've been talking to a lot of people who do and had to take today's episode to talk about Face ID, how our habits change, and what I expect we'll see in Face ID
Today I'm mulling over my feelings about the camera in the Pixel 2. Does this camera live up to the hype? Links * Comparing video on the Pixel 2 and the iPhone 8 Plus * Google Pixel 2 and iPhone 8 Plus camera comparison * Pixel 2 and iPhone 8 Plus
Consider this: if you were hired by Apple or Google tomorrow as a social media specialist who's job it is to report only the good news about their company and only the bad news about their rival, would the things you share online change at all? Are you
The Nintendo Switch was released 7 months ago and for the first time in a while, I feel like the software library available on the console is worth of gushing over for a few minutes. Subscribe to The BirchTree Podcast here.
I ordered a Google Pixel 2 this weekend and will be using Android as my main phone for at least a month. We'll see if my results are better than they have been in the past. * An Android Review for iOS Users * Apple Watch Series 3 Review: This
I've been using the 3 major voice assistants constantly for the past year, and took today as a chance to reflect on what I like and don't like about each of these services. Subscribe to The BirchTree Podcast here.
My thoughts after a couple days with the iPhone 8 Plus. Subscribe to The BirchTree Podcast here.
Why watchOS reviews are fundamentally different from iOS reviews, and 3 of the features in watchOS 4 that I think you'll love. Subscribe to The BirchTree Podcast here.
My first impressions of the Apple iPhone event. We talk iPhones and Apple Watches and Apple TVs, weeeee!
My first app, Today's Forecast, on the App Store was released 7 days ago and I'm still catching up on sleep and emails as we roll into week two. There is lots to do when releasing an app, and I wanted to take a few minutes
AccuWeather and Sarahah have both been hit with news stories in the past week about how they are sharing your personal data for shady purposes.Today I walk through why stories like this get under my skin and why all of us (including me) need to take a closer look
I'm getting close to being done with my new weather app for iOS, and I took a few minutes this morning to reflect on the process of going from web to iOS development. It's messy, it's challenging, and I'd be ashamed to