After switching from a Pixel 2 XL to a gently-used iPhone XR, I immediately started missing a bunch of Android features.
Whenever I consider buying some new smart home gadget, I think of the holy grail scene at the end of Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade: “You must choose, but choose wisely.”
You could imagine my dismay hen my new Lenovo Yoga C940 would only get between six and seven hours of battery life per charge, far less than the 15 hours Lenovo advertises and the 8-ish hours I was expecting.
While the previous issue of Advisorator was all about looking back at 2019, now it’s time to peek ahead at what the coming year will bring.
Not everything below was new this year, but all of it made a difference in the way that I worked or played with technology.
I knew my endless tech use had become a real problem when my three-year-old daughter yelled at me during dinner.
While I love the thrill of a bargain as much as anyone–and will fulfill my obligation to help you find some further down in this newsletter–I’m also becoming more exhausted and even a little bit grossed out by this whole exercise.
Curiosity got the better of me last month, when I bought a pair of Bluetooth wireless earbuds for a little over $20.
An extremely roundabout way of saying that I wish the new Pixel 4 and Pixel 4 XL were better phones.
Why do keyboard shortcuts feel—for most of us, at least—so revelatory? Probably because there’s no easy way to learn them.