Catherine Cargill

Travel & Fitness Expert

Catherine is a tech-savvy traveler who loves using Apple products to enrich her lifestyle and travel experiences. She has a passion for food, culture, and wellness, and has lived in four countries and explored five continents. She shares insights and tips on how to use technology to enhance well-being and travel with ease.

Latest Articles from Catherine Cargill

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Gear up for May the Fourth with Star Wars accessories for iPhone, Apple Watch, iPad & Mac

The Force is strong with these Star Wars accessories for your Apple devices, just in time for May the Fourth.

Catherine Cargill | 11 months ago

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BenQ ideaCam S1 Pro review: Versatile video modes

The BenQ ideaCam S1 Pro webcam can be used as a hand-held macro lens on video calls. Here is how it compares to a MacBook camera.

Catherine Cargill | 11 months ago

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Geometric Goods AirTag travel wallet: More stylish than secure

The Geometric Goods AirTag travel wallet can make a timeless gift — but it lacks a critical security feature.

Catherine Cargill | 11 months ago

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Tozo Golden X1 review: wireless ANC earbuds with customizable audio

The Tozo Golden X1 earbuds offer audio customizations and deep bass — even if you don't have deep pockets.

Catherine Cargill | 1 year ago

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Quad Lock MAG Case with tripod selfie stick review: iPhone photos and videos on the go

Record your adventures with the Quad Lock MAG Case and a tripod selfie stick for shooting iPhone photos and videos on the go.

Catherine Cargill | 1 year ago

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Govee Smart LED H6005 review: creative smart lighting for less

The Govee Smart LED H6005 bulb can transform your ordinary lamp into app-enabled smart lighting — for cheap.

Catherine Cargill | 1 year ago

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Mobile Passport Control 1.6 review: Your international trip just got easier

The Mobile Passport Control app can help eligible American and Canadian travelers expedite their entry into the United States, by speeding up your time at customs.

Catherine Cargill | 1 year ago

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Govee Smart LED H6159 strip lights review: Colorful and effective

Add a colorful splash of accent lighting to your space and set up lighting effects with the Govee Smart LED H6159 strip lights.

Catherine Cargill | 1 year ago

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iTranslate 15.0 review: Overcome language barriers with your iPhone

The iTranslate app can help travelers communicate with locals when exploring new destinations, even if they do not speak the language.

Catherine Cargill | 1 year ago

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FlexiSpot Odin E7Q review: A heavy-duty standing desk

The FlexiSpot Odin E7Q standing desk has enough muscle to lift heavy office equipment, so you can readily work on your feet throughout the day.

Catherine Cargill | 1 year ago

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My Currency Converter and Rates 7.5 review: calculate money exchange when offline

Whether buying a croissant in Paris or haggling over souvenirs in Bali, you must know if you are getting a fair price. Here's an app that helps you convert currencies when traveling abroad, even without Wi-Fi.

Catherine Cargill | 1 year ago

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Maono WM821 review: Affordable wireless mic system with accessories

A quality wireless microphone system is crucial but expensive for aspiring videographers. The Maono WM821 is economical but might cost you in other ways.

Catherine Cargill | 1 year ago

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BenQ e-Reading lamp review: screen-friendly desk lighting

If you are a fan of Night Shift or True Tone on your Apple devices, you can get a version of that in the form of a desk light with the BenQ e-Reading lamp.

Catherine Cargill | 1 year ago

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Dropbox 318.2 review: Decent service, but be aware of macOS issues

Since its start in 2007, Dropbox has grown as a cloud storage service used by millions worldwide. Here's a look at its features and what you must know if you use it with macOS.

Catherine Cargill | 1 year ago

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Baseus Bowie M2 Plus review: Small wireless earbuds, mighty sounds

The Baseus Bowie M2 Plus wireless earbuds can be handy if you want to listen to music and block out unwanted noise. Besides being noise canceling, they are app-enabled to create your unique sound profile.

Catherine Cargill | 1 year ago

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Acefast Crystal (2) T8 review: Flashy and loud wireless earbuds

Standard wireless earbuds can become a mundane piece of tech lacking personality. If you are tired of boring white or black earbuds, check out the flashy Acefast Crystal (2) T8.

Catherine Cargill | 1 year ago

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OneDrive 14.2 review: Professional cloud storage for large files

Selecting iCloud over Microsoft OneDrive may seem like a no-brainer for Apple users, but it might not be that simple.

Catherine Cargill | 1 year ago

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NordVPN 8.6 review: Protect your data on public Wi-Fi

When you connect to public Wi-Fi, malicious hackers can lurk in wait to steal your private data. NordVPN can protect you from much of this, while maintaining your privacy at the same time.

Catherine Cargill | 1 year ago

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Best productivity apps for iPhone & iPad to crush your goals in 2023

Productivity apps can make your hectic schedule easier by helping you get more done in less time. After hands-on testing, we narrowed down our top picks in this roundup of the best productivity apps for iPhone and iPad.

Catherine Cargill | 1 year ago

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Timeshifter 2.1 review: If you cooperate, helps with jet lag

Waking up in a new city can be exhausting because of the time difference. The Timeshifter app can help combat jet lag if you are willing to put in some effort.

Catherine Cargill | 1 year ago

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8 best laptop stands for Apple's MacBook Pro & MacBook Air

A laptop stand can lift your MacBook enough to prevent neck strain and help you look better on video calls. Here are our best laptop stand picks, whether you are working at the office or from home.

Catherine Cargill | 1 year ago

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How to restart Apple Watch in watchOS 9

If your Apple Watch isn't functioning correctly, rebooting it may resolve the problem. Here's how to restart an Apple Watch.

Catherine Cargill | 1 year ago

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How to shut down & start up automatically in macOS Ventura

Scheduling your Mac to reboot automatically has changed in macOS Ventura, and not for the better. Here's how to get it done.

Catherine Cargill | 1 year ago

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Gmail 2023 review: Free features still come at a cost

A decade after its launch, Gmail is a feature-rich productivity tool and one of the most popular email services worldwide. It is free to use, but only if you are willing to pay with your privacy.

Catherine Cargill | 1 year ago

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Tweek 2.1 review: Relive the paper planner experience

If you miss the traditional paper planner experience, where you can highlight text and add bright sticky notes, Tweek might be for you. Otherwise, it probably isn't.

Catherine Cargill | 1 year ago

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