Consumer Tech
Samsung After Dark: Better Than Apple?
Samsung is the king of high-res smartphone photography in daylight.But Apple owns the night. At least, that’s how it used to be. Now Samsung believes […]
USA Today
Consumer Tech
Microsoft, Intel Turn It Up to 11 to take on Apple
Apple claims it’s able to squeeze more out of Mac laptops because it controls both the processor and the operating system. But Intel and Microsoft […]
Consumer Tech
Want to Shop In-Store? Do It Online
In-store shopping is back. And a lot of it is happening online. It may sound confusing. But it’s not. Learn more in my column in […]
Consumer Tech
Apple Watch, Fitbit Emerge as First Responders
In a few years, your wearable likely will be able to monitor your blood pressure. And it might even be able to track your blood […]
FutureOfWork
All’s Fair in Love and Zoom
If you’ve done everything you can think of to improve your work-from-home communications but Zoom calls still cut out, then check out my latest column […]
Consumer Tech
A smartphone for your go-to camera?
I left my SLR camera home on our trip to the British Virgin Islands this summer. The ante was high. It was our first time […]
Consumer Tech
Sleek, and Strong: New Business-Class Ultraportables Deliver Outsized Power
Business-class ultraportables have always been sleek and sexy. But the little computers were never very good at, you know, computing. That’s all changed now. Driven […]
FutureOfWork
Intel Tackling US Supply Chain Issues
Intel’s new CEO is hitting the ground running. For starters, he just launched a $20 billion investment in new Arizona manufacturing facilities. And that wasn’t […]
FutureOfWork
Pivot or Perish: Post-Pandemic Realities on Main Street USA
It’s not all gloom and doom on Main Street USA. Because out of the trauma of lockdowns and social distancing a playbook is emerging for […]
Consumer Tech
New Work-From-Home Earbuds Won’t Break the Bank
This year’s new stable of true wireless earbuds, unveiled in and around CES, seem tailor-made for working from home. Why? They have active noise cancellation. […]
Consumer Tech
Dominant Performance from Latest Laptops
When Apple introduced the first MacBooks built around its own ARM processor design, the M1, it claimed the new devices bested 98 percent of the […]
Consumer Tech
Better Zooming Through Wi-Fi
In this everything-from-home era, work, learn and play activities are stressing home networks like never before. Wouldn’t it be great if, when the kids’ online […]
FutureOfWork
When #WFH Is Not An Option
Since the start of the pandemic, we’ve heard plenty of CIO war stories about the Herculean lifts IT performed to enable work-from-home for desk workers. […]
Consumer Tech
Latest Wearables Insight from FeibusTech
This year, it’s not just about $400 premium smartwatches. Now that Apple and Garmin have introduced models designed specifically for the mainstream, devices under $300 […]
Consumer Tech
Samsung Z Fold2: It’s A Great Whatever-It-Is
The upcoming Samsung Galaxy Z Fold2 will be available for purchase next Friday, Sept. 18. It’s a great … device. But what kind of device? […]
Consumer Tech
Note20 Ultra: A Phablet for Smartphone Lovers?
I admit it. As Samsung premium phones go, I prefer the S-series. I look forward to the annual reveal each winter, where the electronics giant […]
Consumer Tech
Is Fitbit Ready to Take on Apple?
Fitbit helped kickstart the fitness tracker market. And it’s done well in mainstream smartwatches since introducing the Versa family two-and-a-half years ago. But premium smartwatches? […]
FutureOfWork
Brick-and-Mortar Responds to COVID with Tech
Call it The Three Stages of COVID. Many face-to-face businesses have struggled to stay open and still meet safety guidelines. At first, they responded with […]