What the Evernote Scare Actually Got Me To Do
Evernote's password reset scare finally got me to set up a real password manager. Here's the actual, slightly annoying process of doing it.
The Evernote Reset Email That Ruined My Sunday
Evernote reset something like 50 million passwords over the weekend after a breach attempt, and it made me finally confront my own bad password habits.
Flashing Ubuntu Touch Onto My Old Galaxy Nexus
I flashed Canonical's brand-new Ubuntu Touch developer preview onto my old Galaxy Nexus over the weekend and lived with it for 40 hours. Here's what actually works and what very much doesn't.
An 8-Inch Phone Call
Samsung unveiled the 8-inch Galaxy Note 8.0 in Barcelona ahead of Mobile World Congress, and yes, you can apparently hold it up to your ear and make a call.
UltraPixels, Or How HTC Talked Me Into a Made-Up Word
HTC's new One phone drops megapixels for bigger "UltraPixels" to fix low-light photos. The engineering makes sense. The marketing word is ridiculous.
Marissa Mayer's Memo and My Kitchen Table Office
Yahoo's leaked memo banning remote work has me thinking about my own kitchen-table setup, and why "just be in the office" is a lazy fix for a much bigger problem.
HTC Already Won This Week, and Barcelona Just Got Started
Mobile World Congress opened in Barcelona today, but the phone everyone's actually talking about launched six days earlier in New York and London.
The HTC One's UltraPixel Gamble
Two days after HTC unveiled the One, some thoughts on the UltraPixel camera gamble, the aluminum unibody, and why BlinkFeed feels like a Friday-afternoon decision.
Sony Showed Everything Except the PS4
Sony held its big PS4 reveal event tonight and never once showed the actual console — some thoughts on why the new Share-button controller was the real story instead.
The UltraPixel Thing
HTC unveiled the One today with a 4-megapixel "UltraPixel" camera, and I have thoughts about the marketing more than the sensor itself.
The Real Reason We Got 500 Angles of That Meteor
The Chelyabinsk meteor got filmed from every angle imaginable, and the real reason has nothing to do with the meteor and everything to do with insurance fraud and corrupt cops.
The Meteor Video Story Nobody Planned For
Tuesday's meteor over Chelyabinsk broke the internet before it broke any windows, and it did it through a piece of tech nobody outside Russia thought twice about: the dashcam.