Productivity

ASR

Descript - From Visual Storytelling to Storytelling with Visuals

Descript flips video editing: start with your words, not your footage. Here’s how it changed the way I create—and why I’m not going back.

Productivity

Fibre Feels Faster — And It’s Not About Speed

I used to chase top speeds. Fibre showed me what really matters: low latency, equal uploads, and no peak slowdowns. That’s when the internet feels fast.

Productivity

Switching to Optical: My Journey to Fibre Internet

I switched from coax to fibre — faster, cheaper, and finally competition. Fibre opens real choice, and even 5G (FWA) enters the game. Here’s how it went.

ASR

Speech recognition, Speech-to-Text, Dictation, and Transcription: What’s the Difference?

Just like picking the right writing tool, choosing the right speech technology makes all the difference—here’s how to decide.

ASR

The Silent Revolution: How AI is Transforming Speech Recognition

Speech recognition is no longer a clunky afterthought—it’s seamless, fast, and nearly human-like. Thanks to AI’s self-attention, our devices now truly listen.

Productivity

Rediscovering Paste: A Productivity Boost for Mac and iOS Users

Clipboard, Upgraded: Copy-paste is basic—Paste makes it powerful. A forgotten tool reappeared in my workflow, and I’m wondering how I ever managed without it.

ASR

Fireflies: Meeting Transcriptions & Automation

Fireflies.ai changed how I handle meetings, capturing every conversation with ease. Its AI-driven transcription is powerful, but some features need fine-tuning.

ASR

Transcribing Speech on a Mac and iOS: My Workflow and Tools

Need seamless transcription on Mac & iOS? Apple’s built-in tools are limited—here’s how I use Transcribe for accurate, multilingual, cloud-based audio transcription.

Productivity

Why Can't We Transcribe Phone Calls in the EU?

EU phone calls remain in the past. While video calls get AI transcription, mobile and VoIP calls don’t. A privacy issue or just a lack of will? Time for change.

Productivity

Apple’s New ‘Invites’ App: A First Look

Apple Invites is here! A new iOS event app that jazzes up invites but lacks true collaboration. Can it compete with for instance WhatsApp's voting? Let’s find out.

Productivity

OS-Level Translation: A Multilingual Productivity Hack

Apple’s OS-level translation makes switching between languages effortless. Built into iOS/macOS, it’s fast, private, and eliminates app-switching.

AI

Google Gemini's Video AI: What's New and Why It Matters

Google Gemini’s video AI is fast, smart, and a game-changer. But why am I amazed while AI experts remain unimpressed? A shift in perspective explains it.