I do a lot of videography, so I was excited when Movo sent a review unit of the SmartCine Complete Universal Smartphone Video Kit ($99.95). It is a multi-component kit that you assemble to create a full-featured videography tool that just nee…
Lees meerAh, winter. As much as I wish I could curl up in bed and hibernate like a bear, I still have as much to do during this season as any other. There are apps such as AccuWeather (free) to keep me informed about the forecast and the Winter …
Lees meerFor an extra layer of protection when using the Notes app, Apple now allows you to create a unique password for each of your Notes accounts, whether that's iCloud, On iPhone or On iPad, or an email-associated account. Before iOS 13, when you …
Lees meerSlide to Type, or the QuickPath keyboard, has finally arrived on the iPhone with iOS 13! With the QuickPath keyboard you can compose words by swiping from letter to letter without lifting your finger from the virtual keyboard, and the phone p…
Lees meerThe Fall 2019 Apple Special Event is only days away; on September 10 we'll tune in live to watch the new 2019 iPhones, and more, announced from Steve Jobs Theater. A New iPhone release is a sure thing every year, and there's also the possibil…
Lees meerIn my ongoing quest to find the best wireless car charger, I tested the Airframe Wireless Charging Car Mount ($59.95), which Kenu sent me. I appreciate that it works with any case (or case-free iPhone) with no special cases or magnets require…
Lees meerI've been using Nomad cables for quite a while, because they last quite a while. Unlike the included Apple cables which always seem to fray at the ends, the Nomad cables are rugged, made with woven fabric and solid connectors. So I wasn't sur…
Lees meerIt's Summer and kids all over are out of school for the long break and, if they've got nothing else better to do, probably are transfixed by their iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch. New and ongoing studies from the National Institutes of Health hav…
Lees meerIn every issue of iPhone Life magazine, we feature the iPhone Home screens of people from different walks of life, so our readers can see how they use iPhone apps to meet a variety of needs. In our Spring 2019 issue, we featured magician an…
Lees meerHave you ever had an alert go off on your Apple Watch that took you just a little too long to turn off? Here's how to enable Cover to Mute on your Apple Watch, so you can turn off alerts without having to even look at your watch! This is a go…
Lees meerWith every iteration of the Apple Watch, Apple has brought major improvements, such as longer battery life, heart monitor integration, and an upgrade to LTE technology. The Apple Watch Series 5 is on the horizon as early as September 2019, an…
Lees meerOver the years, I've reviewed a number of smart locks from Igloo Home and the company now has something for just about every customer and need, from door locks to lock boxes and now the Smart Padlock ($109). Igloo Home sent me the padlock to …
Lees meerMost professional videographers agree that high-quality audio capture is just as important, if not more so than, high-quality video capture. Watching a low resolution YouTube video with superb audio reproduction is far more tolerable than wat…
Lees meerRenaming your AirPods can save you a headache if you have a variety of Bluetooth devices or share a Wi-Fi network with multiple people using their own devices. Here's how to change the display name of your AirPods, making them quick to find i…
Lees meerIn the overcrowded world of external battery chargers, designers have to make their product stand out from the competition with innovative approaches or dramatic increases in battery charge capacity. It appears that Kenu baked those two impor…
Lees meerIt's hard to make a wireless charger that is distinctive, but Just Mobile sent me its AluBase Wireless Charger (starting at $39.95) to try and it does a good job. Like most of Just Mobile's products, it makes nice use of aluminum. It also has…
Lees meerI must admit, I was skeptical when Beautyrest wanted to send me its Sleeptracker ($199). It seems like every hardware maker is trying to sell a sleep tracking device but they are all wearable. Beautyrest has a different approach, perhaps beca…
Lees meerEducation doesn’t have to stop once you're an adult; we should continue learning and growing so we can evolve and adapt as human beings. Whether you choose to play brain games from Lumosity, pick up some new math skills from Kah…
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