Author: Travels with Tech
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Humphrey’s Half Moon Inn Review: A Serene Retreat
Humphrey’s Half Moon Inn on Shelter Island, San Diego, offers a Tiki-themed stay in a history-rich area. Despite undergoing renovations, the hotel provides comfortable amenities like spacious suites and a pool, though food options were untested. With live music and concerts seasonally, it’s a charming, well-located choice for San Diego visitors.
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Pendry West Hollywood Review – All flare with little substance
Pendry West Hollywood, part of the Pendry Hotels & Resorts luxury chain, is centrally located in Los Angeles, promising a new era of elegance. Our stay revealed a suite with design charm but practical shortcomings, subpar dining, and inconsistent service. Despite opulent decor, overcrowded facilities and loud clientele diminished the tranquility. With prices over $500…
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Hyatt House Portland / Downtown Review: Convenient Extended Stays
Hyatt House, known for its focus on extended stays, offers a distinctive experience at its Portland/Downtown location. With its prime location on the tranquil Riverplace district and proximity to unique local spots, this hotel provides a comfortable base for exploring Portland. Let us delve into the details of my recent stay. Disclosure: I am not…
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Android’s Latest AI Features Redefine Your Travel Experience
Last week, Samsung garnered attention in the tech world with the introduction of its long-awaited Galaxy S24 series. While the announcement included details about the new hardware, it was the incorporation of state-of-the-art AI tools that truly captured the spotlight. In this editorial, we delve into two exciting AI features coming to Android phones (one…
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Bose QuietComfort Ultra Earbuds Review: Taking back the ANC crown
Noise-canceling earbuds are essential for travelers, offering protection against hearing loss in loud airplane cabins. Bose QuietComfort Ultra earbuds, known for top-tier ANC, have a larger charging case and moderate comfort. The Bose Music app is basic, but the earbuds excel in ANC quality and battery performance. Despite limited customization, they are a solid choice…
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Essential Travel Gadgets from CES 2024
CES 2024 unveiled a diverse array of tech innovations, including Sennheiser’s Momentum True Wireless 4 earbuds with enhanced ANC, Samsung’s futuristic OLED earbud case concept, Audio Technica’s ATH-TWX7 true wireless ANC earbuds, Asus Zenbook Duo’s dual-screen laptop for portable productivity, LG Gram Pro 2-in-1 lightweight laptops, and Anker’s Qi2 wireless charging accessories. These offerings are…