Published in Mac O’Clock·Jun 28, 2020Apple Just Showed What the Post-iPhone Future Looks LikeIt was a feature that was well-received by developers when announced during the virtual WWDC live stream but hasn’t garnered as much excitement from the non-developer community. …Apple4 min read
Jun 20, 2020Is Hey the Future of Email?I have been a Gmail user since 2004. Back when the service was only accessible via a coveted invite, I plunked $20 down on eBay and got myself a golden ticket into what was supposed to be the future of email. At first, it was glorious — the power of…Hey7 min read
Jun 10, 2020Great Father’s Day Gifts in the Time of COVID-19Gifts you can buy online to make Father’s Day memorable — Father’s Day will look a lot different this year, with social distancing limiting large family gatherings and sports still missing from everyday life. Stress and mental health are at an all-time high for many Americans, and with each day feeling like the one before, finding ways to celebrate Dad can…Gifts8 min read
May 22, 2020This $8 Accessory Makes The Apple TV Remote UsableIf you’ve ever used an Apple TV, you know that there’s currently no better streaming box on the market. It’s extremely fast, can multitask between different media apps, has a gorgeous UI, and can even support 4K HDR and Dolby Atmos. …Apple TV2 min read
Aug 1, 2019Best Gadgets for Back To School2019’s Must-Have Gadgets for Students of All Ages — Back to school season is upon us and whether your child is going to middle school, high school or college, there are some great must-have gadgets to get them through the school year. Here are some of the best for 2019. Lenovo Smart Clock with Google Assistant ($79.99) Smart speakers are everywhere these days, including almost every…Technology6 min read
Jun 26, 2019This Is the Most Innovative Portable Charger I’ve Ever UsedWe see phones get thinner and faster every year, however battery technology is fairly stagnant in innovation. …Tech3 min read
Jun 18, 2019These $21 Wireless Bluetooth Earphones are the Best Inexpensive Alternative to BeatsXWhile I’m a huge fan of Apple’s AirPods, they’re not the best for noisy environments such as the NYC Subway; you’re also not supposed to workout while wearing them as there is no waterproofing or sweat protection. This is where the BeatsX so nicely fit into my daily routine. A…Apple3 min read
Mar 16, 2018Here’s the Simple Way to Fix Twitter’s Bot ProblemTwitter has a huge problem with bots. Just look at half the responses to Donald Trump tweets and you’ll see the tell-tale signs of broken English, and usernames with strings of random numbers. Fixing Twitter’s bot problem is simple, however I fear they will not follow my method because it…Twitter2 min read
Jun 5, 2017Apple’s WWDC 2017 Keynote — The Stuff I Care AboutThis is the first Apple WWDC Keynote in as long as I can remember where I haven’t been blown away by any of the announcements. …Apple4 min read
Dec 20, 2016First Impressions of Apple AirPodsI was fortunate enough to order a pair of Apple AirPods the moment they went on sale. Given the overwhelmingly positive reviews from early testers and the huge buzz surrounding them from the Apple community, I have been anxiously waiting to get my hands on a pair; yesterday that happened…Airpods3 min read