I was researching a chapter outline for a book project when Claude stopped to ask me three questions about the book’s direction. This is normal behavior for Claude when it […]
Your Samsung phone has a built-in photo fixer that saves you from opening another app
I’ve lost count of the number of times I’ve taken a picture in a hurry, only to realize later that it was either too dark or on the blurry side. […]
Microsoft said I can’t install Windows 11 on my device, so I installed Linux instead
My old Samsung Galaxy TabPro S LTE is the sort of device that’s an absolute shame to leave behind. It has an incredible display, a usable Intel processor, touch input, […]
Apple’s most annoying iPhone decision aged better than I expected
There’s nothing quite like unboxing a slick new iPhone. You spend a lot, and everything from the actual hardware to the packaging it comes in suggests luxury. One thing you […]
You’re probably plugging these 5 devices into the wrong TV ports
Your TV can connect to half a dozen different devices — a soundbar, streaming stick, external drive, AV receiver, gaming console and even a PC. You probably have a few […]
Starlink just entered America’s ISP rankings and immediately embarrassed cable
Last week, severe storms flooded the copper pullboxes around my town and knocked out the local internet provider’s exchange. Across an entire region, fixed-line internet disappeared, followed by mobile tower […]
After 10 years of owning a smart TV, I finally installed a VPN — and it changed everything
Call me lazy, but after over a decade of using smart televisions, I’ve never once tried using a VPN. Yes, I’ve seen the VPN ads pop up on videos, but […]
Prime Video’s strangest time-travel series never tells you if the time travel is real
Most time travel stories try to convince us their plotlines are somehow plausible. From Back to the Future to Interstellar, they establish rules, explain paradoxes, and eventually reveal how everything […]
I checked my Claude Code usage and found four hidden token drains I never knew about
I love almost everything about Claude Code, but I hate how quickly Claude Code sessions eat through my session limits! Most people think their prompts are the only reason the […]
Android Auto isn’t just for cars — I use it beside my PC
The thing that makes Android Auto different from just using your phone is that it’s designed to be boring. The whole point is to keep your focus on the road […]