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Should you track your family’s location?

Posted on November 11, 2025

Where I’ve landed on location sharing (and how to disable it).

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A streaming service that you control

Posted on November 4, 2025

Control your own streaming setup with a cheap computer and a collection of video or music files.

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Attack of the AI browsers

Posted on October 28, 2025

A new wave of AI browsers include some serious security, privacy, usability trade-offs.

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How I’m getting away from Google

Posted on October 21, 2025

I can’t quit entirely, but I’m trying to limit my exposure.

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How I’m using AI (and not paying for it)

Posted on October 14, 2025

After years of letting their smart home systems languish, Amazon and Google want a re-do.

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Amazon and Google want a smart home do-over

Posted on October 7, 2025

After years of letting their smart home systems languish, Amazon and Google want a re-do.

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How to use an app

Posted on September 30, 2025

A guide to vetting and navigating new and unfamiliar software.

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This free tool just saved me $200

Posted on September 24, 2025

How virtual cards can keep you from getting burned by surprise charges.

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The cheapest ways to get a new iPhone

Posted on September 16, 2025

The longer I’ve been tracking these offers, the more convoluted they’ve become.

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Weed out unwanted subscriptions

Posted on September 9, 2025

Plus: An astounding photo editing trick and why I’m doing the iPad-as-laptop thing again

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