This week, I was disappointed to discover that my Harmony Hub no longer worked with Google Assistant voice commands. I managed to get it working again by using Homebridge, some third-party Homebridge plugins, HomeKit, Automations and Routines.
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I've been using Shimano SPD pedals for decades, but it never occurred to me that I could adjust the tension to make clipping in and out easier or harder. Today, I discovered a 2.5mm adjustment bolt on the top of the pedal and a tension indicator on the rear binding of each pedal.
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I have a Garmin Edge 1030 Plus, which I use for cycling. I discovered that I can use a ConnectIQ app called EDGE MapFields to add significantly more data fields to the ClimbPro screen on my Garmin making it much more useful. While setting this up, I ran into sync issues that were tricky to resolve.
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I recently used the YouTube iPad app to watch a video and enabled incognito mode to avoid endless recommendations. To my surprise, the feature did not work as expected.
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When traveling internationally with my iPhone, I often purchase an eSIM for data. I finally figured out how to receive iMessages sent to my primary phone number while using an eSIM to avoid using my primary line for data.
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