Brothers in Tech

The November Brothers in Tech Suggestions (BITS)

BiTS, BiTS, and more BiTS! It is the episode that we all look forward to, where the Brothers (and this month’s guest John Mims, Professor of the Practice of Communication at High Point University) try and one-up each other with a new gadget, app, or service. In this episode, the question is not whether we appreciate…

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Cables, Cords, and Dongles… oh my!

As we brainstormed about what topics would be the most exciting and engaging for our audience, we couldn’t think of anything better than…cables.  No, not cable (as in TV)…just cables…you know, the wires.  Well, it may not be the most exciting topic…but we know that it is a topic that has led to pain and frustration for…

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Video Sharing

Picture this…you happen to have your phone out when the most amazing thing happens (e.g., your cat opens the refrigerator), and you capture it on video. Of course, you want others to be able to see and appreciate this amazing experience with you…but how should you share it? Well, the Brothers are here to help…

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Digital Legacy

What could be more exciting than an episode discussing the day when we permanently “leave the building” (aka, die)?  Well…an episode about death and technology, of course! In all honestly, this may be one of the more important topics we have discussed on Brothers in Tech…as we should all be thinking of taming the digital mess…

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Mobile Gaming

It is estimated that around 2.5 billion people (~1/3 of the world’s population) play video games…a market size of over $170 billion in 2020. But, these are no longer the videogames where you needed an expensive game console or a pocket full of quarters…you actually have a fantastic gaming device right in your pocket. Mobile…

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News Apps & Services

Whether you are interested in good news, bad news, or fake news…there is no shortage of news content for our consumption and no shortage of methods for consuming it. However, the Brothers believe there are some apps/services that are better than others for you to access quality information. With an expert on communication by our…

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Cell Phone Service Episode Statistics

Although on the surface it may not sound like the sexiest of topics…this is certainly a topic that most of us have a vested interest in. From the early days of long-term contracts and counting minutes, to today’s data-filled packages, cell phone services may have evolved…but continue to be an essential part of our lives (or necessary…

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The October Brothers in Tech Suggestions (BITS) Episode

You know, sometimes you just have to give the audience what they want…and we know you want more BiTs! So, we are here to please. In this episode of Brothers in Tech, the Brothers each provide two BiTs (Brothers in Tech Suggestions) that we think you will enjoy. This round is all about apps and…

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Email Features… Requirements & Aspirations

Although we try not to repeat topics on Brothers in Tech…there are some topics that just need more attention…or are the bane of our existence. Revisiting our earlier series on email, the Brothers discuss numerous features that should be considered when searching for email bliss. Features we have to have…features we like to have…and features…

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The iOS 15 Update

Apple recently released an update to their mobile operating system (iOS 15), and as usual…the Brothers are early adopters. What’s to like? What’s not to like? The Brothers break down the key new features in this upgrade, and whether they are ready for primetime. Although we always recommend waiting for the 2nd or 3rdupdate to a…

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