Monthly Archives: June 2020

Apple announcements and what they mean for you

Apple held its annual developers conference this week where they made a score of new announcements, mostly software related and not about specific new products. Like other Apple events, it was carefully choreographed and filled with presenters that exuded excitement and enthusiasm about what they each presented. It reminded me of an adult version of […]

Hey, a new email service, clashes with Apple

Email has been something we’ve used for years, but works essentially the same way since its invention. Essentially it’s a collection of folders that groups a collection of incoming and outgoing emails. Improvements have included adding folders, including spam and less-important email, and a variety of other incremental features around the edges. But while email […]

A New Appreciation for Technology Services

App-based products and services that one seemed silly are now becoming important in this age of Covid-19. As a tech reviewer and technology prognosticator, I had been dismissive of several of them until I began isolating at home. I once dismissed the value of grocery-shopping services for the masses. Sure, they were helpful for those confined […]

Neil Young addresses Facebook and Mark Zuckerberg’s shameful policies

Neil Young just posted this message on his website regarding Facebook and Mark Zuckerberg. It speaks for itself.   Just providing sympathy for the killing of George Floyd and the past murders is not enough. I believe everyone must take a stand in some way to change the climate of racism in America. I urge […]