This is a guest post by one of my readers, Paul. He’s a road warrior, marketing guy and dad. I’m always interested in what people carry around for technology, curious whether I have the best gear. I plan to break down my backpack in a future post. But, for now, here’s what Paul recommends as his go-to tech: I was a road warrior for so many years that some personnel at United, Southwest and a few convention hotels in Vegas knew me by name (not good). And, now with a family, I travel frequently for business […]
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Monthly Airplane Wi-Fi Reliability Report Card: April 2019
April marks the fourth month in a row where I’ve kept track of the Wi-Fi reliability on all of my flights. With over 40 flights in the books, we have enough of a sample size to start making some reasonable conclusions.
Check To See If Your Personal Info Was Stolen In The Marriott Data Breach
Marriott now has a website where you can request if your info was stolen. They won’t tell you immediately whether you were affected. But, they might tell you someday.
Monthly Airplane Wi-Fi Report Card: January 2019
As a business traveler, the only thing more essential than working Wi-Fi when I fly is an on-time flight. I had a pretty horrible month finding working Wi-Fi on United Airlines flights, so I figured I would start tracking my success rate until things improve.
Are BeatsX Earbuds Worth It?
In the market for earbuds? Think Apple BeatsX might be the right choice, given the brand name? Read this before you buy.
Trouble Sleeping? Me Too. Here’s One Of My Solutions
Sleep can be a devilish thing. The older I’ve gotten, the more my sleep from the night before dictates my productivity. For the first time in my life, I’m having trouble sleeping. That’s why I started seeking out some solutions to help me sleep better. Here’s the first one I’m reporting on.
I Need Your Help On A Tech Recommendation
Help! I’m having the tech version of Groundhog Day. Save me from my Bill Murray conundrum!
One Day Price Drop! My Favorite Anker Charging Products Are On Sale Today
My Amazon Deal of the Day email shows that half a dozen of my favorite Anker products are on sale today. If you follow my blog, you know I’m a big fan of pretty much all the Anker gadgets I own. Here are some of the Anker gear I like best: Anker Braided 6ft Lightning Cable for $9.09 Historically speaking, this is the cheapest price I can recall for my favorite cable. It was just over $10 the last time I noticed it on sale. I’ve never had one of […]
The Best Portable Tech I’ve Seen In A While
I do earn a small commission from some of the links in these posts. If you’re a regular visitor to my site, you know I don’t hawk a ton of things around here. Clicking on my links doesn’t cost you any extra and it’s surely appreciated. Those of you that follow my blog on a regular basis know I’m a big fan of Anker products. Their batteries have had a place in my backpack for years. I use their cables and a power strips as well. In fact, I have […]
Product Review: Why I Love And Hate Apple AirPods
I love Apple AirPods. I hate Apple AirPods. It’s definitely one of those two. Or both. I’m so confused. And, I’m the one who wrote the review.
