I still have my original iPod Touch in a drawer somewhere. It's scratched to hell. The stainless steel back looks…
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The HomePod mini’s Custom Silicon: 3 Months Later
I didn't think I'd be writing about a Wi-Fi chip. Honestly, who cares? Usually, unless your internet is cutting out,…
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The iPod Classic Isn’t Retro, It’s Survival
My phone buzzed for the fourth time in three minutes. Some AI summary of an email I didn't need to…
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The iPod Modding Scene Just Got Too Good to Ignore
It started with a box of parts and a burnt finger. Well, I swore I wouldn't do it. I told…
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iPhoneOS 1.0 on QEMU: Why We Still Care
I spent last weekend trying to revive a bricked iPod Touch 1G. Not the physical device—that poor thing's battery swelled…
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The Rumored ‘Ultra’ AirPods Pro: My Wallet Is Already Crying
I was just sitting here, minding my own business, trying to get some work done on a gloomy Monday morning.…
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I swapped my streaming app for a soldered-together iPod Classic and I’m not going back
The notification that broke the camel's back It happened last Tuesday. I was deep into a listening session—specifically, Learn about…
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Apple Called It Obsolete. My Soldering Iron Disagrees.
I spent my Tuesday night squinting through a magnifying glass, trying to desolder a battery connection that is literally Learn…
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The iPhone Air 2 Wait Just Got Longer: My Honest Take
The Reality Check We Didn't Want I’m sitting here looking at my charging cable for the third time today. If…
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Why I Revived a 20-Year-Old iPod Mini in a World of 8GB RAM Limits
I recently found myself staring at a drawer full of "obsolete" technology. In the back corner, buried under a tangle…
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