1Password Review
1Password is a password manager that I’ve used for almost a decade to keep my over 1,600 passwords and account credentials secure. In this review, I explain everything you need to know about why you should use 1Password too.
I’m a technologist, and I love gadgets that add value by simplifying my life or by increasing my productivity. On this blog, I cover Apple, home automation, networking and other technology, and I offer reviews of the products I love. I also share tips, tricks and stories about how I use technology to improve my life.
1Password is a password manager that I’ve used for almost a decade to keep my over 1,600 passwords and account credentials secure. In this review, I explain everything you need to know about why you should use 1Password too.
Permanently losing data isn’t a question or “if” but “when.” That’s why it’s important to be prepared and to have a good backup strategy in place. In this article, I’ll show you simple methods you can use to keep your most valuable data safe.
In this article, I’ll explain why I decided to upgrade from the iPhone 11 Pro to the larger iPhone 12 Pro Max, instead of going with the smaller iPhone 12 Pro. If you’re considering upgrading, read this first before making a decision.
My wife and I have used temperature control mugs from Ember for the past 1.5 years and absolutely love them. I’ve had some issues with the first-generation Ember Mug but I would buy one all over again.
I recently decided to replace my aging data backup solution (LaCie raid) with a Synology DS1520+ NAS. In this review, I’ll tell you why I made the jump from DAS to NAS and how I went about it.
In this hands-on review of the UniFi Dream Machine Pro (UDM Pro), I share why I decided to upgrade from the UniFi Dream Machine I used to have and how this all-in-one network appliance is different from the UniFi Security Gateway Pro 4.
The Nomad Base Station Apple Watch Edition is an advanced wireless charging dock that can wirelessly charge your iPhone, Apple Watch and AirPods (or AirPods Pro) at the same time. Additionally, it features USB-A and 18W USB-C port with Power Delivery (PD) to charge additional devices, such as an iPad.
In 2019, Google announced two new link attributes to mark sponsored and user-generated content on your webpage or blog. In this article, I’ll share with you a code snippet that can automatically add link attributes to any existing links.
After reviewing the standalone AmpliFi Alien router, it was time to test the new AmpliFi Alien Mesh Kit, consisting of the router and a dedicated meshpoint that extends the router’s range dramatically. Check out my review to learn if you should go with only the router or the kit.
I’ve tested the AmpliFi Alien in the 2,700 sqft two-story home we just moved into and I was impressed by the performance of this slick Wi-Fi 6 router.
An in-depth review of how I use Ubiquiti UniFi networking equipment, including the UniFi Dream Machine, in my home to provide perfect Wi-Fi and LAN coverage throughout the house.
AmpliFi vs. UniFi is a review of the leading WiFi mesh networking technologies. For this article, I have compared both brands and explain why I decided to upgrade from AmpliFi to UniFi.
An in-depth review of the complete AmpliFi mesh networking lineup and comparison to Eero, Google, Nest, Linksys, Orbi and others.
The AirPods Pro are the best wireless headphones Apple has ever made. They are so good that I decided to ditch my Gen 2 AirPods and two sets of Bose noise-cancelling headphones.
Everything you need to know about Apple’s new smartwatch and my take on whether or not the Apple Watch Series 5 is worth the upgrade.
In-depth review of the best iPhone cases in 2019, featuring protective cases, leather cases, wallet or folio cases for the iPhone XS, iPhone 8, iPhone XR and more.
The Sennheiser HD1 wireless noise-canceling headphones produce excellent hi-fi sound quality, feature premium materials, and boast minimalist yet aesthetically-pleasing craftsmanship.
This is an in-depth review of the Sony WH-1000XM2 Bluetooth noise cancelling wireless headphones in comparison to their predecessor, the Sony MDR1000X.
Here are five simple steps you can take if you’re unable to send, receive or delete emails on Mac (macOS), iPhone, iPad (iOS), Android or Windows PC.
Table of ContentsChoose a Domain NameFlywheel HostingConfigure Your BlogConfigure WordPressStart BloggingHow to Help Readers Find Your BlogHow to Monetize Your BlogFrequently Asked QuestionsConclusion If you’re new to blogging and would like to learn how to get started with a blog, then continue reading! This beginners guide explains how to start a blog with WordPress, what … Read more
Spending too much time checking email can hamper your productivity at work and make it difficult to stay focused on your to-do list tasks. Over the years, I’ve refined my email workflow in an effort to boost my personal productivity, and the list below highlights a few of the tips, tricks and tools I’ve found … Read more
The ultimate review of both UniFi Video 3 and UniFi Protect, plus a step-by-step migration guide from UV3 to the next-gen video surveillance platform.
Review of the eufyCam and eufyCam E, featuring 365 days of battery life and on-device facial recognition. Plus, comparison to Arlo Pro 2, Arlo Ultra and Nest.
I’ve used MarketMuse for a year to find out if this AI-based content analysis and SEO platform can help me improve my ranking in Google.
Table of ContentsWhat Is the Best Travel Adapter?Why Should You Get a Travel Adapter?Download Adapter Comparison SheetWhat to Look ForAdapters vs. Voltage ConvertersPower Adapters vs. Plug ConvertersTravel Adapters and WattsTop 6 Travel AdaptersApple World Travel Adapter KitTravel Adapters Recommended by Other ReviewersFrequently Asked QuestionsBest Travel Adapters I have been traveling internationally for over a decade, … Read more
I have used the Danalock V3 for the past few months in my home, and in this review, I’ll share my experience with this integrated smart door lock. Note that Danalock is both the name of a Bluetooth-enabled smart lock as well as the Danish company behind the product. Besides the lock, Danalock also offers … Read more
The Bitdefender Box 2 is a smart home cybersecurity hub that protects your local network and all connected devices from malware, identity theft, hackers, and other threats. Cyber Threats and Smart Home Security How to protect your IoT devices? Most of the time when we hear of network breaches or the theft of sensitive (personal) … Read more
Here is a list of the best productivity apps for Mac users, based on my personal experience. Since I continuously stumble across new applications and services, I’ll keep adding to it. So bookmark this post and check back from time to time.
PageLines has stopped maintaining its page builder, so I had to start looking for alternatives. I found Thrive Themes and here is the story of my migration.
Review of the best touchscreen gloves for men and women that are not only functional and look good but also keep your fingers warm in cold weather.