Added new smartwatch vibration settings to the INSPEC: Repeats: sends each REM notification 1 to 10 times. Interval: sets the time between repeats, from 1 to 60 seconds. Vibration Duration, Vibration…

FPV System Latency: Test Results and How to Measure It Yourself Back in 2015, I started measuring the latency of various analog FPV cameras, and I was surprised by how much their performance varied.…

I own three Cybertrucks. Enough said. What Tesla’s Flying Roadster Really Means for the Global Auto Race Elon Musk’s latest vision for the company’s sports car has more to do with China than cold-gas…

It’s been a while since I last discussed my devices: the last deep dive was back in 2019, and a lot has changed since. So, it is time for a refresh, and to show how I compute, for computer…

I previously used `caffeinate` to keep my Mac awake during Codex sessions. Codex now has an experimental “Prevent sleep while running” toggle you can enable directly from the terminal.

ID: I202610171019 Status: idea Tags: Mudita Kompakt, sideloading, InkOS InkOS and Mudita Kompakt brightness issue So, I gave permissions to adjust the brightness of the phone from the simple tray.

I built Pocket Finish to color grade Apple Log footage, apply LUTs and export videos directly on iPhone. Discover the app and try it for free. L'articolo I Built My Own iPhone Color Grading App:…

A few months ago, Miranda Yang, Product Manager, from Sinso contacted me. Sinso is a China-based printing company with mainly American and European customers. She was very enthusiastic about ECG…

We start today’s episode of the podcast by discussing pre-orders for the iPhone Duo. Either demand is high, supply is short, or both, because after just a few minutes, the delivery dates for…

My experience turning my apartment into a smart home, starting with lighting, along with everything you need to know to plan out your smart home, such as Zigbee, Matter-over-Thread, and sensors.

Spotlight can't search Google Drive files on Mac. Learn how to enable indexing with a simple terminal command for seamless file searches.

A few days ago, Allison Sheridan wrote a very persuasive article about using TextEdit, the “unsung hero of macOS,” as a simple word processor. I’ve been trying it out and… I’m going to stick with…

What SyncScribe does, what it costs, and when Happy Scribe, Rev, Kapwing or free Subtitle Edit is the better pick for generating SRT subtitles.

I wondered what the entry-level, initial price of each Apple TV box at introduction was, from the March 2007 original to the Apple TV 4K (4th generation) announced October 13, 2026, adjusted for…

My Essential PH-1 had been stuck on a February 2020 security patch. I had Claude Code find the software, check it, and run the whole install, while I pressed the buttons. It now runs Android 15. This…

Since October 2026, Google Drive and Docs work with Markdown files directly. I explain what Google added, what gets lost on save and who actually benefits.

Rowlink is a web app for Yosuda rowing machines that connects directly to the rower over Web Bluetooth, replacing the FED Fitness app. It shows a live dashboard with pace, time, distance, stroke…

Installing and configuring more natural TTS voices

I recently found out about the Seiko TV Watch. It’s great, it’s magic, it’s that perfect fusion of two worlds that shouldn’t be able to be together, not in 1982. It’s…

Are you one of those crazy people who talks to their computer? I am. I got the little wireless mic and I spend most of my day whispering to my laptop like it owes me money. For a while I was telling…

The JetKVM Mini is a tiny device that lets you control a computer from anywhere, all the way down to the BIOS (Basic Input/Output System, the firmware screen you see before your operating system…

This is the release schedule the release team agreed on https://community.kde.org/Schedules/KDE_Gear_26.12_Schedule Dependency freeze is in less than 3 weeks (November 5) and feature freeze one week…

The default wallpapers from over 20 years of Ubuntu Linux, from Warty Warthog to Stonking Stingray, in full original quality.

iPhone Duo Fail • I Saw Everything • Apple & Meta • Amazon's Bee • Netflix Shake Up • OpenAI Spy

I’ve held on to my iPhone 13 Pro for longer than any other smartphone I’ve had. I love this thing. I’ve been case-less for the last couple of years. I’ve dropped it more times…

Highlights from IBEX 2026 through the eyes of an Innovation Awards judge: Egis, Scanstrut, Garmin, AquaAmp, Pi-Switch and more marine gear worth a look.

A podcast named Designed in California: Expertly-told stories about the 50-year history of Apple and the world it created, from Jason Snell and Myke Hurley. We cover the entire range of the last…

Recently, Goodreads announced that not only were they adding the much sought-after feature of half-stars, but also 0.25 stars, so you can effectively now rate all your books out of twenty. This seems…

Datalab's open-source Marker and Chandra convert images and PDFs into Markdown, HTML, JSON, and other structured formats with astonishing accuracy, even on degraded text. Their hosted service…

A QR code makes a website, message or Wi-Fi network easier to share. Instead of typing a long address or reading out a password, someone can scan the code with their phone. It is useful for guest…

It seems nearly every time I show someone Sidecar , my cocktail recipes app, they say “cool” and then ask me if it lets them filter out drinks they can’t make with the bottles they have in their bar.…

Google removed the Indexing API approval step and quota form from its docs on 16.10.2026. What has changed and what does it mean for job boards?

Kudos, a shopping extension powered by Wildfire, in its current version invites users to “auto-activate Boost”—at which point any click, even Dismiss, invokes an affiliate link. This is a bad deal…

The GNOME Foundation seems to be ...kind of a train wreck. And that makes me sad because it represents such a vibrant group of people who make cool shit and give it away for free. Every time I stop…

Screen recording on mobile phone while running the fdroidcl script. Over the last months my co-workers at the Free Software Foundation Europe conducted several tests of Android distributions, how…

Why are Atomic Clocks only now making their way into my timeline of existence. That’s sick! You're getting this because you follow my global (everything) feed — if you'd like to filter what…

Surface Ultra looks really good. I’ve always been a fan of Surface devices, especially Surface Book. And, although Ultra looks great and has great specs, two showstoppers are still there:…

cr34te.it lets anyone propose anonymous website changes with AI, moderated timed turns, a public revision history, optional queue jumps, and community voting.

A review of the Razer Basilisk V3 Pro 35K in its translucent Phantom White edition, compared to the regular Basilisk V3 Pro that I had been using since 2024.

Now with one-click UV tools, stacked UVs, joined faces, fill patterns, one-click per-face texel densities, noise and color jitter, tiled mode, shading, spray can, game engine integrations and more!…

Over time I bought several V2L adapters for my Volvo EX30, hoping one of them would work (even before software version 2.x), but none ever did. When the official V2L adapter became available (part…

Olight Oclip 2 Ultra Specifications Introduction Torch in use Build quality LED, bezel, lens and reflector Size and comparison User interface Batteries and charging Performance Beamshots Thermal…

I’ve been reading on Xteink devices in the past year (and succesfully destroyed 2 of them, an X4 and an X3… next up to order was the X4 Pro (with backlight!). You might wonder why I keep…

Learn how I linked an EcoFlow STREAM Ultra to my STREAM 5000 system through house wiring, including app setup, firmware and a custom-mode scheduling workaround.

Fall 2026 will be remembered as a time with a lot of new stuff from Apple. Siri AI has completely changed Siri, and while this first version is far from perfect, I’m frequently amazed by how…

Here’s what’s happening in the thriving tech scene in Tampa Bay and surrounding areas for the week of Monday, October 19 through Sunday, October 25! This list includes both in-person and online…

ProtonPass API keys let me turn vaults on/off. This is good for my AI agents - I can turn my vaults on when my AI agent needs it and off when it is done. 1Password API keys does not have this…

The Weatherstar 4000+ just got its biggest update in a while. Version 8.0 is live now. It adds Future Radar, redrawn maps, new music, and

Why I swapped my iPhone 15 Pro for a Unihertz Jelly Star, and how I ended up building an unofficial LineageOS 23.2 port for it.

Welcome to the era of hyperpersonalization, and custom-made software.