Category: Tech & Reviews
Apple ecosystem tutorials, productivity tools, and honest tech reviews. Real-world testing from a stay-at-home dad who actually uses this stuff daily.
Fortnite invades schools
IGN has an article today about Fortnite in schools. I particularly liked the closing: Fortnite is everywhere, so it’s inevitable that teachers will run into it. But the way our educators respond to it is as varied as…
Pokémon Let’s Go Impressions
Once again, I’ve returned to Kanto to catch them all. Here are my impressions after playing Pokemon Let’s Go Eevee for a week now. Spoil Alert: I like it. Returning to Kanto When Pokemon first came out, I…
2018 Gift Guide
Welcome to the JSwordSmith Gift Guide for 2018. If you’re looking for a gift for that iOS user in your life, I’ve put together this little list to help. Or if you just got a new iOS device…
2018 iPad Pro Review: The best iPad yet
My 2018 iPad Pro review. The iPad has been one of my favorite devices since it was announced back in 2010. At the time, I had a MacBook, iMac, an iPhone, and dreams of becoming a writer. I…
What is a Pro? Do our devices define us?
There’s been a big debate the last couple of weeks because of the term Pro and what it means to be a pro. So what is a pro? Apple uses the term Pro to differentiate its machines, but…
MacBook Air 2018 Review: a great computer for on the go
When Apple announced the MacBook Air at the last event, many Air users’ excitement was quelled by the price and the storage space. All that seemed to change after the first reviewers got their hands on it. This…
iPad Pro vs MacBook Air Diary: Day 7
I have been pitting the new iPad Pro againstthe MacBook Air for a week now, and the results are starting to become pretty clear. I had a feeling what the results would be before I even started this…
Apple’s Price Increase; Hopefully The Shoe Starts To Drop
If you follow Apple, you’ve probably noticed Apple’s price increase in the last year. Apple has raised the base price of its product since it introduced the iPhone X. Many tech pundits have made mention of it lately…
3 Improvements to iOS I’d like to see
I’d love to see these 3 things implemented in the next #ios for the #ipadpro
