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Category Archives: Techlicious
Apple Finally Intros a 15-Inch MacBook Air
Young people overwhelmingly own Apple iPhones. According to Statistica, 58% of 18- to 34-year-olds own iPhones, and, according to Piper Sandler, a whopping 87% of GenZers own iPhones. But if anyone in these age groups wanted to buy a reasonably … Continue reading
Is Apple’s Vision Pro Mixed-Reality Headset Too Far Ahead of Its Time?
Apple finally unveiled its innovative and potentially revolutionary mixed reality goggles, the Vision Pro. But Vision Pro is more than just another augmented reality (AR) or virtual reality (VR) headset, and more than how Apple describes it, as “a new kind … Continue reading
Posted in Apple, Techlicious, VR/AR
Tagged Apple, Apple App Store, AR, augmented reality, Mixed Reality, spatial audio, virtual reality, Vision Pro, visionOS, VR
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Eargo 7: the Best (and Priciest) All-Day Invisible OTC Hearing Aids
The Eargo 7 are the most natural-sounding, worry-free, comfortable for all-day wear, and invisible self-fitting OTC hearing aids currently available. However, I recommend them with one big caveat – they are significantly more expensive than other products in the over-the-counter (OTC) category. … Continue reading
iRobot Roomba Combo j7+: a Worry-Free Mop Vac for Low-Traffic Floors
iRobot launched the robotic vacuum category in 2002 with the first Roomba, and it continues to be the most well-known robot vac brand and among the smartest and most easily programmable. And now, with the Roomba Combo j7+ robot vacuum and … Continue reading
Posted in smart home, Techlicious
Tagged Ecovacs, iRobot, robot mop, robot vac, robot vacuum, Roomba, vac mop
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HP Hearing Pro OTC Hearing Aids: The Best for Music Lovers
Those of us suffering mild to moderate age-related hearing loss don’t necessarily want to wear a hearing aid all day, regardless of their comfort or lack of visibility. We only want/need hearing assistance in specific situations, mostly when we need … Continue reading
Posted in ear/headphones, OTA Hearing Aids, Techlicious
Tagged FDA, hearing aids, HP, IQbuds, IQbuds 2, Jabra, Nuheara, OTC hearing aids, over the counter hearing aids, Sony
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The Sony CRE-E10 Are the Best OTC Hearing Aids for Music Streaming
Sony’s rechargeable bud-styled CRE-E10 ($1,299.99) and its sibling “invisible” CRE-C10 ($999) starkly illustrate the choice faced by first-generation over-the-counter (OTC) hearing aid buyers. The tiny C10 are intended for those who want to improve their everyday, all-day hearing for conversation and TV viewing without … Continue reading
My CES 2023 Coverage
Here is some of my CES coverage for both the official CES Show Daily and for Techlicious.com. CES 2023: Nasdaq Chief Friedman Advocates for Tech-Driven 21st Century Economy CES 2023: Samsung Stresses Sustainability, Smarter Home, Security TCL 2023 TVs Will … Continue reading
Posted in CES, ear/headphones, smart home, Techlicious, TV/4K/UHD/8K, TWICE, VR/AR
Tagged 4K, CES, CES 2023, HP, Nasdaq, Nuheara, Samsung, SkyPlug, SkyXPlug, smart watch, TCL
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Top 10 Things to Know About the Matter Smart Home Standard
You likely fall into one of three types of smart home gadget shopper: One, you’re frustrated by the uncooperative bunch of smart home gadgets you’ve already bought that falsely promised compatibility with either Amazon’s Alexa, Google Assistant, or Apple HomeKit, … Continue reading
Posted in smart home, Techlicious
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Lexie B2 OTC Hearing Aids Offer Great Sound Marred by Squealing
The Lexie B2 powered by Bose are a perfect example of the unfortunate aesthetic and feature compromises one needs to make when choosing a new over-the-counter (OTC) hearing aid, compromises that boil down to more convenient battery management vs. “invisibility” … Continue reading
Posted in ear/headphones, Techlicious
Tagged Bose, hearing aid, HP, Lexie, Nuheara, OTC, OTC hearing aid, over the counter, Sony
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Review: Sony CRE-10 OTC Hearing Aids Deliver Great Sound with One Flaw
Sony’s first OTC hearing aid, the CRE-C10 ($999.99), should be and could have been the model by which all subsequent no-frills OTC hearing aids should aspire. After an initial hearing test to personalize their amplification, you simply stick ’em in your ear, … Continue reading
Posted in ear/headphones, Techlicious
Tagged hearing aid, OTC, OTC hearing aid, Sony
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