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Work from home favorite gadgets

This may not be for you I’ve been asked to describe the tech gear that I use as my work from home setup. Please understand this this is simply what I use. I’m not suggesting everyone should run out and buy this stuff. Especially since my own needs are a combination of...

Ethernet ports – Any Port In A Storm?

To Reach A Port We Must Set Sail Ethernet ports don't have much in common with ships. What FDR said about ships may be true, but for smart home gadgets, you just have to reach to the back of your network router. Except when you run out of ports. Ethernet ports and why...

Apple TV Calibration – Do it like a pro?

DIY AppleTV Color Calibration Apple TV calibration is now possible with tvOS 14.5 and a recent model iPhone smartphone. Now that Apple has fixed the remote, it is time for us to get the colors right! This free feature works on the AppleTV HD version introduced in 2015...

Work From Home high-performance solutions

Tricked Out Home Office So your work from home (WFH) environment is working for you, or is it? Try these easy fixes to change a ho-hum home office into a high-performance work from home solution. DIY standing desk The ergonomic experts tell us that sitting all day...

Sonos Move on the go?

What A Difference $220 Can Make! No, I’m not being sarcastic. I have now just purchased the new Sonos Move portable, battery-powered smart speaker. I guess I’m just a “use it or lose it” type of person when it comes to coupons or special discounts. The Sonos Move has...

Are expensive speakers worth it?

Low Price, Good Value, or Both? When you shop for expensive speakers and audio gear, what is most important to you? There isn’t any right or wrong answer. Features, price, good value are all reasonable choices. But we can all admit, price is very important. The funny...