Retraction on Diatribe about ViewSonic 5K Display and Brightness Keys Last week, I told you about the $929 ViewSonic VP2788-5K display and sang all of its virtues. But then I went on a rant about not being able to control the brightness of the display using the brightness keys on my Mac. I described in […]
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NC #1087 Finland Travelogue, Hospital Tech, Viewsonic 4K/5K Displays VSCode Agentic Editing with Codex, Adam Engst on Siri as the New Mac Help System
Hi, this is Allison Sheridan of the NosillaCast Apple Podcast, hosted at Podfeet.com, a technology geek podcast with an EVER so slight Apple bias. Today is Sunday, March 8, 2026, and this is show number 1087. Before we get started, I want to thank all of you who reached out with your well wishes for […]
Continue readingCES 2026: ViewSonic Foldable and 4K/5K Monitors
Allison interviews Alex Lane from ViewSonic about their latest line of foldable and 4K/5K displays. Alex first showed ViewSonic’s portable monitor, which should be released in Q2 of 2026 for $350. It has two 1080p displays connected by a hinge that allows them to be folded to form a tent-like arrangement. This allows two people […]
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Steve is a Lunatic I would like to make a statement. My husband Steve is a lunatic. Let me set the stage to explain. One of our marital battles is who gets to give the last Christmas present. I was sure I should get to go last because I bought him a new quadcopter. He’s […]
Continue readingContinuing Mac Processor Problem – Today’s Theory
Last week I went into great detail about all of the experiments Steve and I have gone through with my 2016 MacBook Pro because I can no longer stream video. As soon as I start streaming, my processor slows down from a nominal 2.6GHz to 1 GHz which makes the Mac nearly unusable. The conclusion […]
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