Over the past few decades, Americans have become keenly aware of our indoor air quality. Part of this is due to the fact that air filtration has been getting more affordable over time. But a more significant factor is the way we built our homes with an eye toward energy efficiency. Our walls have thicker insulation. Our windows are double-paned and sealed. Our entire homes …
TechGuru
February 23, 2020
Audio, Earbuds
Whether you’re an avid or casual music-listener, I think we can all agree, owning a pair of wireless earbuds is essential. They’ve become the norm for most individuals looking for a discreet and compact way to enjoy music on the go. But the truth is, it can be incredibly complicated to select the right pair for yourself. Taking one look on Amazon, you’ll notice thousands …
TechGuru
February 22, 2020
Audio, Earbuds
The past few years have brought a revolution in earbud technology. Not too long ago, all good earbuds were wired. The reason for this was that older Bluetooth technology only allowed for a low-bitrate, mono signal. When Apple CEO Tim Cook announced that the iPhone 7, many technology writers scoffed. At the time, using wireless earbuds with an iPhone was like putting cheap house paint …
TechGuru
February 21, 2020
Software
Picture this: you’ve been working hard all day on a presentation. You bring your laptop home from work to finish things up at home. You go to fire it up, and your hard drive has failed. All your hours of work are lost. Worse, not only do you need to start over from scratch, you need to replace your hard drive. Ouch! Losing your hard …
A few years back, every one of your devices used a different charging technology. It seemed like everything came with a DC charging block and a unique adapter. This could lead to a variety of problems. For example, if you had an older device, the charger might not even be available. Then came the glorious days of USB charging. Now, all your devices can charge …
