Advisorator by Jared Newman
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Fixing AirPods problems
April 7, 2026
Make your AirPods calls sound better with these tweaks. Read more →
Should you be using built-in password managers?
March 31, 2026
The case against built-in password managers is weaker than it once was, even if I'm not going to start using them myself. Read more →
Try this instead of Google Chrome (maybe)
March 24, 2026
A great Google Chrome alternative that I'm nonetheless conflicted about. Read more →
Help with picking a phone plan
March 17, 2026
Find the ideal plan for your needs and figure out what your old phone is worth. Read more →
How I’m using AI (and not paying for it)
October 14, 2025
Bouncing between different offerings is an easy way to extend your free AI usage.
Amazon and Google want a smart home do-over
October 7, 2025
After years of letting their smart home systems languish, Amazon and Google want a re-do.
This free tool just saved me $200
September 24, 2025
How virtual cards can keep you from getting burned by surprise charges.
The cheapest ways to get a new iPhone
September 16, 2025
The longer I’ve been tracking these offers, the more convoluted they’ve become.
Weed out unwanted subscriptions
September 9, 2025
Plus: An astounding photo editing trick and why I’m doing the iPad-as-laptop thing again
The scam email that almost fooled me
September 2, 2025
How an email that was actually from PayPal turned out to be a fraud.
Streaming DVR options, 2FA guide, laptop advice
August 26, 2025
New and updated guides on the Advisorator website.
How I took control of my email address
August 19, 2025
Custom email domains are a great way to control a core piece of your online identity.
I learned too much about USB docks and hubs
August 13, 2025
Simple as it may seem, finding the right hub or dock can get pretty complicated.

