Austin Mann is back with a definitive review of the iPhone 16 Pro camera system. He took last year off, and I’m really glad to see him back this year. He took the new iPhone 16 Pro to Kenya, where he took more than 10,000 photos…
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The Marqui Cross Body Pouch and Hip Sling Bags from Waterfield
For the longest time, I only carried backpacks. But there’s a problem with that: I call it the “backpack tipping point”. You know what I’m talking about, right? When you are going out for the day and need some stuff with you, but not…
Continue reading →Vision Pro Video Reviews Are In
The Vision Pro review videos are all now dropping. The ones I’ve enjoyed the most are listed below. I think it’s fun that this new product category has got everyone doing some head scratching. None of the reviews have yet gone deep on using…
Continue reading →The MacStories iOS 17 Review
Today Federico Viticci published his now legendary annual iOS and iPadOS review. Something that a lot of folks don’t realize is that over the years, Federico has gotten a lot better at this. Specifically, in the early years, Federico’s opus felt like it was written…
Continue reading →Early Vision Pro Feedback
Several journalists got to strap into the new Apple Vision Pro headset. Three of my favorite reads are from Matthew Panzarino, Jason Snell, and Chance Miller. I’ve also spoken to several others here in Cupertino that got the demo. Every person I’ve spoken to…
Continue reading →A Brief Review of the Orange Nomad Sport Band
I’ve been leaning into the orange bands with the Apple Watch Ultra. They look great, particularly with that big orange button on the side. The problem is that my Apple Orange Alpine Loop is getting filthy. I wanted an orange band appropriate for working…
Continue reading →The Apple MagSafe Battery Pack
A few weeks ago, Apple released the MagSafe Battery Pack. The device itself is a small bit of matte rubber covering a 1,460mAh battery that transfers at 5W and the MagSafe-aligned magnets for it to snap on the back of your iPhone. I bought…
Continue reading →Waterfield’s Sutter Tech Sling
View fullsize Click to enlarge. While I generally prefer backpacks when carrying a lot of gear, over the past year, my load-out has got a lot smaller. The iPad Pro, with its relatively light weight, is as powerful as a MacBook Pro and I…
Continue reading →iPhone Xs Max Video Review
Here’s my 5 minute video review of the iPhone Xs Max, via my memoji-fied avatar. Links of Note: iPhone Xs iPhone Leather Case Anker Vertical Charging Stand Also, if you like these videos you can subscribe to the Bonus Sparky course at Learn.MacSparky or…
Continue reading →Video Review: Waterfield Pro Executive Laptop Backpack
View fullsize Click to enlarge. Turtle not included. I’ve been wearing Waterfield’s Pro Executive Laptop Backpack for the last few months and I made a new review. This is one of the first reviews to come out of the new studio. I hope you dig…
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