Paul's Tech Makeover

We’re heading to Mexico City (CDMX) tomorrow (Sunday). This will be my fifth trip there…

While I still plan to wire Ethernet into my home office, I’m experimenting with Powerline…

When we moved to Pennsylvania almost three years ago, I viewed this change as an…

Our move to Pennsylvania over two and a half years ago was, among other things,…

It’s been a while since the last post in this series. So let’s check in,…

Anyone interested in smart home technologies will immediately run into a long list of issues:…

As you may recall, I had decided to rethink the technology we use at home…

Thanks to reader feedback, I've expanded the list of cord-cutting services that I will be…

Our experience with cable TV has been hugely negative. And after struggling with various issues,…

In 2017, we moved to Pennsylvania and underwent what I think of as Phase 1…

I really enjoy the sound quality and reliability of Sonos wireless smart speakers. But I…

In the past week, a few unrelated events have brought some closure to what I…

As many predicted, and as I had feared, streaming TV services simply aren't ready for…

I couldn't be less happy with our TV situation, which is the exact opposite of…

A while back, I discussed the crazy mess of lighting controls in our new home.…

Back in July, I discussed my plans to replace cable TV with some variety of…