Fitness
Coaching check-in
Two months ago on the day, I told you that I have a coach now, and today I wanted to give a first update on how that’s all going (do note we kicked off the coaching on August 12 so I am ending my 11th week this week). In
Jonathan Gulbrandsen
Tech Tips
Daily iPhone tip #4: Charge AirPods and Apple Watch from your iPhone
This can be useful in a pinch! I never personally needed it, but it's good to be aware of. The USB C port of your iPhone can deliver charge to AirPods and Apple Watch, just plug in a USB C cable and it will start charging. You can
Tech Tips
Daily iPhone tip #3: Turn on and off Portrait mode after the fact
If you have an iPhone 15 or later, photos with a person, dog, or cat taken in Photo mode can become portraits in the Photos app after the fact. The phone is powerful enough to almost always gather depth information alongside the regular photo, so you can go in and
Apple
First Apple Watch? Here’s what to do first
This guide covers: * Start here * Understand the Digital Crown * Understand the Side Button * Learn the Gestures * Make sure your iPhone can unlock your Apple Watch * Create your own watch face(s) * Track daily activity * Start using health features * Understand safety features * Go for your first workout * Set up Apple Pay
Tech Tips
Daily iPhone tip #2: Precision finding
If you own a recent iPhone, you might have missed that you have the latest-generation ultra wideband chip in it. That chip means that you can you use Precision Finding in the Find My-app with other devices with the same chip. So you can for example find a specific person
Tech Tips
Daily iPhone tip #1 - Charge fast
Modern iPhones these days can charge really fast, but only when paired with correct accessories. The iPhone 16 models in particular got extra fast in this regard. For maximum charging speed while charging with a cable, use a charger (the thing you plug into the wall) of at least 45w.
Apple
A must-read iPhone 16 Pro review
Well-known photographer Austen Mann got to take the iPhone 16 Pro with him on a trip to Kenya. He did not get paid by Apple for the trip, he has other sponsors to enable him going on these trips. This is all explained in the beginning of the review. Obviously
Apple
Here are the first 6 things to do after upgrading to iOS 18
While I do think you should read up on all the news of iOS 18 and related updates, here are the must-try things right after updating your device: Short version Here's the overview of the first six things to do after updating: 1. Set up your Home Screen
Apple
Your iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, AirPods, Mac, Apple TV are getting new features today - here are my favorites
A few hours ago, Apple released their major software updates to the public. I have been running all these major updates as developer betas since back in June, so I want to share my favorite features for each of the new operating systems in order to recommend you all to
Apple
PSA: Don't buy any new wireless chargers right now
The new iPhone 16 line-up supports a new version of MagSafe which increases the speed of wireless charging with 67% on these new models vs the old - 25W versus 15W. That is a big jump and puts wireless charging squarely into fast charge territory - enabling 50% charge in
Apple
Glowtime pre-orders and a new Apple Store
A couple of hours ago the global pre-orders for the iPhone 16 lineup of phones opened, and I figured I’d report on my purchases, in the order that I made the purchases. Apple Watch I have owned every generation of Apple Watch since Series 8, as I switched to
politics
World’s Richest Man Proposes to Rape World’s Biggest Popstar for Not Endorsing Facism
First, let’s talk about Taylor Swifts absolutely awesome endorsement of Harris. It’s very well-articulated, and smartly timed post debate, and ends with an absolutely perfect “Taylor Swift, Childless Cat Lady” sign-off. I am not going to post any link or screenshot of what Elon Musk wrote in response,