Now that summer is here, I've been seeing more birds outside the window, and hearing them singing too -- so I decided to download a few iPhone apps to help me figure out what they are. Here are the apps I'm trying out. All of them are free! Audubon Bird Guide Yes this is probably the best known ...
An Ode to the AirPods Pro
Now that we are in Corona lockdown, my #1 required accessory for getting work done is my AirPods Pro. If you, like me, are stuck working in a small home with no escape from the noise - whether that be sirens outside the window, neighbors’ kids running around, or your partner on a Zoom call in the ...
Phishing Attacks Targeting Apple Users
9 to 5 Mac has an article about how phishing attacks targeting users of Apple products have increased by 30-40% per year. The article states, In the first half of this year, around 1.6 million phishing attacks attempting to fool people into using their Apple ID credentials to log in to a fake Apple ...
Why You Need a Password Manager
The New York Times has an article this week entitled Why You Need a Password Manager. Yes, You. Andrew Cunningham, the author of the article and a lead editor at Wirecutter, only recently started using a password manager and he makes a strong case for why it's imperative that you do the same. He ...
Cheaper Alternative to Apple AirPods?
The JBuds Air wireless earbuds from JLab Audio only cost $49! so if you're looking for a cheaper alternative to Apple's AirPods, take a look at these. They also fit differently than Apple's AirPods, and come with silicone ear tips in different sizes, so if the AirPods don't fit in your ear, these ...
Cool Apple Wall Charger Accessories
We just found out about a company called Ten One Design that's making very cool Apple accessories. The two here are specifically for your Apple charging cables. Stella, pictured above, says it's a better charging cable for a few reasons. Its woven surface is better than what comes out of the box ...