by Devin | Jan 26, 2022 | Computers, COVID, Gadgets, Hardware, macOS, Public Health, VR
As I’ve explored my COVID experience, I thought I’d share some unique insights I have learned from being raised by technical people and conversations with people like my father, W. Larkin Crutcher, as well as some other wise folks whose careers predated...
by Devin | Jan 7, 2022 | Android, Bugs, Gadgets, Google, Hardware, OS
Seems like only yesterday we reviewed the Google TV with Chromecast. In fact, it was December 2020. Much time has passed and at some point a firmware update fixed the restarting issues. But this latest update… it has caused problems. Although Google’s...
by Devin | Apr 25, 2021 | Apple, Computers, Gadgets, Hardware, macOS, OS
The original iMac was iconic for its colorful design, but Apple’s subdued design limited it to white (in the G5), silver, and black for the majority of its life. The design of the new iMac is very intentional and that’s the point, but it’s not...
by Devin | Feb 25, 2021 | Android, Gadgets, Hardware, iOS & iPad OS, IoT, UI / UX
Since February 2016, I’ve been sleeping with BedJet V2. I crowd-funded it way back in the day and it’s been an incredible device that has lasted long beyond its warranty. I have recommended it to many friends and clients who tell me they have difficulty...
by Devin | Feb 19, 2021 | Android, Gadgets, Hardware, OS, UI / UX
During the Pandemic, many of us have spent considerable time waiting on hold, even if we aren’t calling eBay. After upgrading to the Google Pixel 4a (5G), we were eager to test the Hold for Me feature. While it works well, it doesn’t work quite the way we...
by Devin | Dec 23, 2020 | Android, Gadgets, Google, Hardware, IoT, OS, Software, UI / UX
After nearly 60 days with the Chromecast with Google TV, we have some thoughts. It’s powered by Android, but branded as something else entirely. There are some things to celebrate and some head-scratchers. Let’s explore! Everything about Google’s new...