Advisorator

Plus: A website paywall workaround, more screen time tools to try, and deals on iPads and more Whenever I consider buying some new smart home gadget, I think…

Plus: An essential LinkedIn privacy tip, Microsoft’s browser reboot, and a cheap backlit Kindle You could imagine my dismay hen my new Lenovo Yoga C940 would only get…

Plus: Simpler Amazon shopping, Windows 7’s end, and relief from browser notification nags While the previous issue of Advisorator was all about looking back at 2019, now it’s…

Plus: New tricks for Apple Music, easy battery savings in Chrome, and another big privacy scandal Not everything below was new this year, but all of it made…

Plus: A simple Wi-Fi fix, more 5G puffery, and quick tricks for Live Photos I knew my endless tech use had become a real problem when my three-year-old…

Plus: Apple’s MacBook upgrade, a time-saving typing trick, and some actually-decent deals While I love the thrill of a bargain as much as anyone–and will fulfill my obligation…

Plus: A safer way to send files, new robocall blocking tools, and more shortcuts for your web browser Curiosity got the better of me last month, when I…

Plus: A second screen for your laptop, new Google gear, and smart speakers for cheap An extremely roundabout way of saying that I wish the new Pixel 4…

Plus: A Google multi-room music trick, Microsoft’s new Surfaces, and fixes for Mac annoyances Why do keyboard shortcuts feel—for most of us, at least—so revelatory? Probably because there’s…

Plus: A new kind of news reader, Spotify’s latest tricks, and the case for swipe typing Individually, these features don’t make a big difference, but as a whole…