Allison interviews Amy Jackson, VP of Audiology at Acouva, about their new Bluetooth earbuds. Acouva analyzes your hearing and boosts sound with amplifiers personalized for your ears. Using bone conduction technology, Acouva’s built-in microphone is able to pick up your voice and eliminate background noise. The earbuds are designed with a small exterior body and […]
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Kaylee Dayo Goes Retro Tech with 4th Gen 9.7″ iPad
4th Gen 9.7″ iPad Yahho! Kaylee dayo! And I’m definitely a geek. And I’m here with my review of my brand new iPad. Yes, of course, I’m talking about the 9.7” 4th Generation iPad! “But Kaylee”, the collective NosillaCast community said, “don’t you mean the brand new 10.2” 7th Generation iPad, which was on sale […]
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BedJet, Hue Lights, Sleepcast to Aid Sleep — by Jill McKinley
Hi, this is Jill again. I talked previously about how I had such a horrible time sleeping. It was downright insomnia. I used some technologies to ease some of the problems I had sleeping. If you remember, I am from the Northwoods at the very top of America. I run hot everywhere. I am the […]
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10 Reasons to Get an Amazon Fire Tablet — by George from Tulsa
Fire 7 Case Holster Wired Headset Hi, George from Tulsa here with ten reasons to use the Amazon Gift Card Santa’s going to drop in your stocking to buy an Amazon Fire tablet. But however you spend that card, do remember to first log into Amazon through Allison’s affiliate link and support all that great […]
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Moving from Netgear to eero
4 years ago, I told you about my wicked cool new router, the Netgear Nighthawk X8 AC5300 tri-band router. I bought it about 3 minutes before the whole mesh router craze hit the market. A while later, I tested it against Netgear’s Orbi mesh router and the “normal” router actually outperformed the 2-unit Orbi for […]
Continue readingMacLurker Returns — Secure Email Decision and Migration
Dorothy, aka MacLurker in the live chat room and in our Slack returns to give us an update on her quest for a new secure email service. She told us about the quest back in August 9, 2019 and now she explains how she made her decision and what she’s doing to migrate to the […]
Continue readingIt Just Works!
Have you noticed lately that lots of tech things have little glitches, annoyances, and things just don’t work right sometimes? The other day I noticed that it was relentless how many things didn’t quite work. It wasn’t just my Mac or just my iPhone, it was every bit of tech I touched and every app […]
Continue readingMenu Bar Favorites by Frank Petrie
The reason I was drawn to the Mac in the first place was as plain and simple as myself – it was the GUI. I didn’t have to know anything about computers, I could completely focus on creating musical compositions, videos, or my writing. I even taught myself some HTML5 and CSS then carved my […]
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Security Bits – 22 December 2019
Note: This is the second of two episodes both recorded on the 15th of December 2019, but released over two weeks. Security Medium 1 — An Over-hyped VPN Weakness The internet positively hyper-ventilated when security researchers claimed to have found a bug in the TCP/IP implementation on just about every OS that could compromise just […]
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QLab for Timing Audio/Video Productions — by Andy Dolph
Hi, this is Andy and I’m here with a little bit different kind of a story for the NosillaCast. My background is in sound, lighting, and projection design for the theater. I’ve been thinking for a while about telling you all about an application I use a lot. It’s called QLab, the letter “Q” “L […]
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