(Podcast) Clockwise 586: Face IDea Our likelihood of investing in smart home tech with Apple’s entry, our technology goals for 2025, our end/start of year tech rituals, and predictions for how technology will improve the world in 2025.…

(Podcast) Clockwise 584: Hush, We Don’t Have Time Our interest in current smart glasses, the smart tech we use to monitor our homes and pets, our thoughts on iOS 18.2 features like Genmoji and Image Playground, and how we organize and manage holiday gift-giving lists for ideas and tracking.…

(Podcast) Clockwise 578: Sadly, No Taste for Blood Our use of tech in Halloween celebrations; the smallest tech we regularly use and the small gadget that wowed us; which Apple Intelligence features we’re using and looking forward to next; and the one item we’d give up this week, tech or non-tech.…

(Podcast) Clockwise 562: Famously a HomePod Hater Our interest in the new Amazon Echo Spot, our current charging setup and thoughts on Nomad’s new 65W GaN charger, thoughts on a HomePod with a display, and which dead property we’d like to see AI revive from any medium.…

LPT: If you’re parking for more than 30 mins, don’t park in the shade. Park next to it, clockwise from the source. Shadows move clockwise in the northern hemisphere, and anti-clockwise in the southern hemisphere. It’s much nicer to return to a car that’s in the shade when you return, than a car that was in the shade when you parked, but isn’t anymore. submitted by /u/BleedingRaindrops

LPT: Adobe made changes to Adobe Acrobat Reader so it appears like you have to pay to rotate pages. But you can still temporarily rotate them within reader using ‘Ctrl + Shift + +’ for clockwise rotation and ‘Ctrl + Shift + -‘ for anti-clockwise rotation Found this out the hard way. Changes will not be permanent when using this, but is still good to remember rather than trying to find other software when trying to use the UI and getting prompted to pay to rotate. submitted by /u/skudgee