Category: Tech

• Feds & Technology

  

  In the last few days, several reports have emerged outlining steps the United States Federal Government is taking in realm of (personal) technology. These accounts are in line with what I recently told you in a post about Smart Speakers. When it comes to technology, privacy/security trumps EVERYTHING and the three (3) reports below are proof…

  BriAlys

  January 2019

  Politics, Tech

  ai, amazon, artificial, cio, cybersecurity, drone, drones, facial, facialrecognition, feds, google, government, intelligence, iPhone, microsoft, passcode, privacy, recognition, security, snowden, tech, technology, voice

• Smart Speakers

  

  The smart speaker industry is expected to grow 63% in 2019 (Deloitte). I have not been an early adopter of smart speakers because I wanted to scope out the market, gauge user adoption and weigh pros/cons for each option. The most popular options being: Alexa (Amazon), Google Assistant (Google) and Siri (Apple). Apple is my go-to for…

  BriAlys

  December 2018

  Tech

  alexa, amazon, apple, applehome, assistant, deloitte, google, googleassistant, home, homekit, privacy, security, siri, smart, smartspeaker, speaker

• Bri’s Favorite Things 2018

  

  It’s that time again! For the 5th year in a row I’m publishing Bri’s Favorite Things, which can also be used a Holiday Gift Guide for your friends and loved ones. (See also: 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014). Because it’s year FIVE, I’m going BIGGER and BETTER and offering you TONS of options, so…. BUCKLE UP!…

  BriAlys

  December 2018

  Beauty, Bri Loves, Entertainment, Fashion, Favorite Things, Gifts, Health, Makeup, Mobile, Shopping, Tech, TV, We’re Loving

  #readanything, adidas, agreements, airpods, alabama, apple, asians, backpack, beauty, benefit, bloom, bluetooth, books, brow, brown, browpencil, brows, case, charm, clothes, crazy, crazyasians, crown, crystal, dakota, dicks, farmacy, favorite, favoritethings, fouragreements, greenleaf, gucci, guccibloom, highlight, hp, hunter, initial, iPhone, jomalone, lip, lipstick, louis, louisvuitton, makeup, makeupremover, makeyourbed, marcia, marshall, michelleobama, mildliner, minipochette, netflix, notebook, obama, orchid, orchidsoleil, outlander, own, pbs, photo, photos, pochette, pocket, rain, rainboot, read, rich, rolltide, secret, series, shoes, soleil, speaker, sprocket, starz, supreme, swarovski, tech, teeshirt, thecrown, thelipbalm, tomford, trefoil, tshirt, tv, twofaced, ugg, victoriassecret, vitorias, vuitton, white, woman, womaninwhite, write, writing

• Package Tracker

  

  This time of year everyone is ordering lots of things online. More often times than not, your packages are delivered by multiple carriers: FedEx, UPS, DHL, USPS. How do you keep track of what is being delivered when? Arrive is a service/app that makes answering that question super easy! Simply download the app (iOS only), grant access…

  BriAlys

  December 2018

  Mobile, Shopping, Tech

  arrival, fedex, gmail, iOS, package, tracker, tracking, ups, usps

• Easy Photo Storage

  

            Photo storage has never been easier (and free)! If you’re like me, you often get those annoying pop-ups on your iPhone that say your iCloud storage is full and to fix it you need to purchase more storage. Not so! Google Photos is the answer that provides unlimited photo and…

  BriAlys

  November 2018

  Tech

  android, cloud, google, googlephotos, icloud, iOS, iPhone, online, photo, photos, pics, preserve, scan, sharing, storage, tech, video