While I first met Shawn Blanc while wearing his nerd hat, I’ve been really pleased to see Shawn writing about more productivity focussed subjects. Recently, Shawn released The Focus Course. This is a course of videos and PDFs to help you figure out where you…

You may have noticed things have been a little quiet around here as of late. I’ve hinted around about me getting sick but not really explained in full detail. In February, just a few days after quitting my job, I woke up in severe…

I recently joined Erik Fisher on his Beyond the Todo List podcast to talk about transition, travel, and the Apple watch. Erik has a great show and you should check it out. ∞

DxO, known primarily for its image processing software has got into the hardware business. For years we’ve been seeing a variety of bolt-on/clip-on/glue-on lenses for the iPhone. The DxO One instead plugs into the iPhone and iPad through the lightening port. The lens housing…

Over the past several years, we’ve received lots of emails requesting assistance optimizing iPhones and iPads. In this episode we unloaded, explaining all the ways you can optimize your iOS experience, from wrangling notifications to extending battery life we run through a number of…

As we are moving toward the release of iOS 9, OS X 10.11, and Dragon Dictate is about to get an upgrade, I’ve been looking lately a lot at how far along we’ve come with the ability to dictate to our devices. I’ve long…

I was pleased to see Apple featuring games that don’t harass me for extra money after I start playing them. This “Pay Once & Play” has some great games in it including two of my favorites, Prune and Alto’s Adventure. ∞