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  • Get Rid of ‘Zero Days’ to Be More Productive Long-Term

    Get Rid of ‘Zero Days’ to Be More Productive Long-Term

    Productivity hacks often revolve around making intricate to-do lists every morning and finding a way to get into “deep work” for sustained periods throughout the day. Those sorts of heavy lifts are important, yes, but finding a way to make small, incremental progress is just as good if that’s what works for you. For long-term…


  • A Complete Guide to Customising Apple CarPlay

    A Complete Guide to Customising Apple CarPlay

    If you’ve got an iPhone and a car dashboard that supports the tech, you should be making use of Apple CarPlay on the road. It extends a lot of your iPhone apps to the bigger screen in your vehicle—most importantly Apple Maps, Google Maps, and the apps you use for playing your music and podcasts.…


  • Use the Pareto Principle to Prioritise Your To-do List

    Use the Pareto Principle to Prioritise Your To-do List

    It’s likely you’ve heard of the Pareto principle (maybe even when reading my tips on being more productive or studying more effectively), but do you really know what it is? Also known as the 80/20 rule or the law of the vital few, it’s a little confusing at first, but really grasping it can help…


  • How Apple Family Sharing Saved My Last Vacation

    How Apple Family Sharing Saved My Last Vacation

    When planning our family’s first real vacation, we knew there would be moments when our boys would want (or need) to be away from one another and do their own thing inside the amusement park. That also meant that we wouldn’t know where we all were without constantly texting each other (annoying), and we wouldn’t…