Month: August 2026

Summary Microsoft merges consumer and Microsoft 365 Copilot into one app with account switcher. Some features cut: group chat reworks, AI podcast removal, and Deep Research locked behind a paywall. […]

My garage has never had a real signal. I run a Starlink dish for internet, with a small fleet of Nest Wifi Pro points spread throughout the house to cover […]

It’s never fun to return to your car after time out with your friends to find a parking ticket plastered under your windshield wiper. It might seem fairly avoidable (just […]

I bought a Dolby Atmos soundbar last year, ran the setup wizard, watched the little animation showing sound moving around my living room, and figured I was done. For months, […]

I’ll be perfectly honest: my older iPad Pro 12.9-inch from 2018 is still working great. I use it all the time for web browsing, light gaming, and even Zoom calls […]

My house faces south, so the front rooms take direct sun all afternoon, and my son’s bedroom turns into a sauna by four o’clock. I’ve already used smart thermostat sensors […]

My reading inbox in Obsidian (what I call “Clippings”) had ballooned to just under 500 clips. Each one had sat there since I imported them from Pocket and added more […]

Claude Code may be great at reasoning through code, but it does not always pause and think about consequences the way a cautious human would. And that’s exactly the gap […]

For months now, my desk has looked like a small server room. A Windows laptop on one side, a Linux laptop on the other, and a tangle of cables in […]

I dreaded large downloads because they seemed to suck the life out of every other process. I can go from a clear video call to sudden stuttering, and a smooth […]