Review: Furiously Happy
Jenny Lawson is an inspiration on multiple levels. She and I have never met in person, but we have exchanged communications a few times over the years. I consider her a friend–perhaps because she is […]
2016
Apple TV vs. TiVo vs. NVIDIA Shield vs. Xbox One S and the War of the Set Top Boxes
If we were to take a ranking of set top boxes based on performance and interest we’d likely start with Apple TV as the most widely known, then jump to NVIDIA Shield which has more […]
Did BioWare Disappoint?
If you’re a fan of Mass Effect like I am, you’ve been waiting for years to get a look at the next iteration in the franchise, Mass Effect: Andromeda. At EA’s event the day before […]
Microsoft Changes Direction with New XBox One Console
In addition to support for 4K display resolution, HDR gaming graphics, and other newly added features, Microsoft’s new console also represents a shift in focus for XBox development. Where Microsoft intended for the original XBox […]
Review: Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping
Do you like to laugh? Do you like funny movies? If so, skip Popstar, and go see Central Intelligence.My wife and I went out on a date night and saw this horrible movie… It was an […]
Review: The Conjuring 2
Do you like to be scared? The Conjuring 2 will not disappoint you. My wife and I attended a screening of The Conjuring 2 at the Alamo Drafthouse, followed by a Q&A session with director […]
Mission Accomplished With The Angry Birds Movie
The wildly popular Angry Birds franchise has made the leap from video game to movie. What started as a game of physics, logic, and skill on a tiny iPhone screen is hitting the big screen […]
The Legacy Of Prince’s Purple Reign Over Digital Content
Prince is dead. The legendary and iconic musician was found unresponsive in an elevator at his Paisley Park complex and could not be revived. I will leave the legacy of his musical genius to others […]
360-degree Live Streams Will Transform Your YouTube Experience
YouTube announced that it now supports 360-degree video for live streams, and spatial audio. Both of these technologies have the potential to fundamentally change the video streaming experience, and put you in control of experiencing […]
Amazon Offers Far More Bang for the Buck than Netflix
Amazon announced that it is making Amazon Prime membership available as a monthly subscription as well as the standard annual subscription. It is also now offering Amazon Prime Video as a standalone service to go […]