In my last post I went over the differences between wired and wireless headphones as well as a lot of the drawbacks of true wireless stereo earbuds. Most wireless earbuds you can buy have some sort of drawback whether its price, sound quality, or in-ear fit. Another big drawback in wireless earbuds I found was …
This is a somewhat random collection of my thoughts about wireless headphones, specifically including true wireless stereo. So most common Bluetooth earbuds share a lot of the same design flaws as a result of being wireless and smaller than typical headphones. On their own most wired in-ear headphones are extremely lightweight due to the design …
Here’s a good reason for why using a Microsoft account to login to Windows 10 may not be the best idea. In addition to the privacy concerns involved with using a Microsoft account on your personal computer, it may also pose another risk for many users. When you sign in with a Microsoft account when …
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I wrote this post to help inform Microsoft customers who may be looking to subscribe to Xbox Game Pass for Windows 10 or purchase games through the Xbox app on Windows 10. Users should be advised there may be issues when managing game files as well the lack of support for backing up games. This …
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I’ve discovered a critical issue with Forza Horizon 4 and Softether VPN or Netlimiter 4. If you are having issues with Forza Horizon and use either of these programs, please try uninstalling them to see if it resolves issues. This past week I installed Forza Horizon 4 through the Xbox app on Windows 10 using …
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Over the past two years I have been using both the Logitech K400 Plus and K830 keyboards. Personally I believe that both keyboards have good feature sets and designs when looking past flaws. The main differences between the two similar keyboards being the K830 offers backlit keys, bluetooth, and a rechargeable battery. On the other …
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The Lenovo M Series tablets may be the best Amazon Fire alternative of 2020. In Early 2020/Late 2019 Lenovo launched a series of two Android tablets. The M8, M8 FHD, and M10 FHD Plus with 8 and 10 inch displays respectively. The M8 and M10 FHD Plus have specs comparable to their Amazon Fire competition. …
The current generation Amazon Fire 7, sold in 2020, is a considerable downgrade from the Fire HDX 7 which went on sale in 2013 and is now discontinued. The Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7 has a Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 chipset with a quad-core CPU clocked at 2.2 GHz. While the current 2019 Fire 7 also …
The best advice I can give for anyone looking for a 7-inch tablet is to avoid Amazon’s Fire line of tablets, avoid anything with Android Go instead of standard Android, and limit your expectations. For a full in-depth explanation of the flaws in Amazon Fire tablets, please see my other post regarding the Amazon Fire …
These are some of my informal notes on budget focused Android tablets. This post might need some extra polish for better quality and readability. There were only a few Android tablet models with both a 7-inch display and a 720p resolution including the 2012 Amazon Fire HD 7, HP Slate 7 Voicetab, Verizon Ellipsis 7, …