01May/21

HBO Getting A Cheaper, Ad-Supported Tier Is Actually A Bad Thing

May 1, 2021Blog, News, Streaming ServicesNick

It was recently announced that HBO would be getting a cheaper Ad-supported tier, presumably because AT&T needs to make more money so their shareholders don’t eat them alive for simply maintaining a

10Jul/20

How to add a Mac to a Windows Domain (Catalina Edition)

July 10, 2020Apple, Microsoft, TutorialsActive Directory, Apple, Mac, WindowsNick

For some reason a simple guide on how to do this doesn’t exist on the internet. I’ve been using a Mac for years now, in a profession that largely scoffs at such

15May/19

España 2019

May 15, 2019BlogFriends, Holiday, Spain, VacationNick

I’m not really sure the best way to put this all down. We just got back from Spain and I’m entirely exhausted and missing the Iberian Peninsula and my compatriots, alike. We

20Mar/18

The iPhone X: 4 Months Later

March 20, 2018ReviewsApple, iOS, iOS 11, iPhone X, MobileNick

For some reason, after all this time, Verizon is still willing to send me toys to play with. Most recently they sent me over the iPhone X, with which I spent the

31Jan/18

eBay Just Announced That They’re Really Splitting With PayPal

January 31, 2018NewsDivorce, eBay, End, Partnership, PayPal, SplitNick

In a move that rather historic move, eBay have announced today that they are ending their company-long partnership with Paypal in favor of Adyen for payment processing. eBay have explained that this

02May/17

Google Home is another robot that lets you stay in bed longer

May 2, 2017Google, Home Tech, ReviewsAI, Assistant, Chromecast, Google, Home, Smart, VerizonNick

There are two kinds of people in this world: those that already have a personal robot assistant in their house and those that vow they’ll never have one. If you’re in either

06Feb/17

Fitbit Alta: A Good Mid-Size Fitness Tracker

February 6, 2017AccessoriesAlta, Fitbit, Fitness, Helath, Improvement, Qualtified, Self, Tracker, TrackingNick

Time to check in to see how you’re doing with your New Year’s resolution. How’s it going? Have you been working hard? Just in case you need a little bit of encouragement,

12Nov/16

iPhone 7: Truly, The Best iPhone Yet

November 12, 2016Apple, Mobile Devices, ReviewsApple, iOS, iOS 10, iPhone 7Nick

Every year a new iPhone comes out and every year I have taken a hard pass. Really, it’s had mostly nothing to do with the hardware. I’ve always been somewhat aware of

23Feb/16

Why Apple’s Right And You’re Wrong About iPhone Encryption

February 23, 2016EditorialApple, Encryption, FBI, FBIOS, iOS, iPhoneNick

Many of you know me as an Apple hater. While that isn’t really true, today will still go down in history as the day I defended Apple. First, you need background information:

09Nov/15

Starbucks’ “Offensive” Holiday Coffee Cups

November 9, 2015EditorialChristmas, Cups, Holiday, StarbucksNick

I just wanted to share my offensive Folgers/Starbucks Frankenstein coffee container with everyone.

Author: Nick