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I Unplugged My Watch for 30 Days: Apple Watch vs Going Back to Mechanical
Years ago the Apple Watch made me sell my mechanical watches. Now I've switched back for daily wear. What I gained, what I lost, and why I ended up with both.
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Boston Dynamics’ new Atlas, Tesla’s robotaxi road map and $20-a-month ChatGPT all landed within weeks. My worry in April 2024: entry-level jobs are the first to go.
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7:09My Everyday Carry 2025: What I Don’t Leave the House Without
One of the most boring topics on YouTube, and I love it: the nine things I carry every day in 2025, from the wallet and watch to the power bank…
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5:09iPad Pro M4: Powerhouse or Overpriced Overkill? My Take at Launch
Apple called it the biggest day for iPad since its introduction. The M4 iPad Pro is impressive hardware, but I argued at launch that almost nobody needs it, and why…
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6:19Uniqtouch Wallet Review: Six Months and Seven Countries With the “Porsche of Wallets”
Uniqtouch calls it the Porsche of wallets. I carried it through seven countries over six months: the aluminum build, the card mechanism, the bolt-on accessories, and what to watch out…
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6:11OpenCase iPhone Case Review: An Open Back That Stops MagSafe Accessories Sliding
I thought we’d exhausted every phone case idea. Then OpenCase sent me one with a big hole in the back, and the hole has a purpose: it keeps MagSafe accessories…
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7:18OBSBOT Meet 4K Review: A Pocket Webcam With On-Board AI Framing
A webcam about the size of a GoPro, with a Sony sensor that handles my low-light office and an AI chip that frames and follows you without your computer doing…
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4:51ESR 3-in-1 Travel Charger Review: One Qi2 Stand Instead of a Bag of Cables
Every trip, my phone, AirPods and Apple Watch each needed their own cable. ESR’s 3-in-1 travel charger folds flat and charges all three. Here’s what I liked and what I’d…
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7:09Fi Series 3 GPS Dog Collar Review: Why an AirTag Wasn’t Enough for Us
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4:49Titanium and Leather Apple Watch Ultra Bands from Robust: Can You Dress Up an Ultra?
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