Clinton Stark

While many are struggling Apple clearly is not. Sales for the Apple Watch are estimated to be up 30% y/y in Q2 2018. That means Apple shipped something in the order of 3.5 million versions of its Series 1, 2 and 3 smartwatch (it no longer sells the original Series...

"They're real." In the DVD edition of Mulholland Drive (2001) there's an insert. On it director David Lynch provides 10 clues to help us (attempt to) unlock the mystery of the film -- something that has become a bit of a favorite past time among his loyal, ever curious followers. According...

It was my first time flying the Mavic Air. And only my second time ever flying a drone. So, yes, it was destiny: a crash. But what footage! (see below) I first bought a DJI Spark, planning to occasionally use it to capture b-roll for Stark Insider videos and maybe to...

Awe. Simply awe. That's the only word I could summon when touring this massive aircraft carrier. Taking a mere 16 months to build, the USS Hornet has become one of the country's most decorated ships -- in 1991 it was designated a National Historic Landmark. For $20 you can explore the...

I have to say this makes a lot of sense. Google today announced it had folded its Google Play Newsstand app into Google News. That means you only need to open one app to read curated news stories, magazines (most require a subscription), blog posts from your favorite sources, and...

Wemo today announced that its Mini Wifi Smart Plug now supports Apple HomeKit. That means you can now use your iPad, iPhone, Apple Watch, and even the HomePod speaker to control devices connected to the Wemo Mini plug. You can also use Siri to give voice commands -- "Siri, turn...

Finally. A few good deals popped up today on Prime Day. Amazon typically doesn't seem to discount much of interest during this promotion when it comes to photography and videography. Typically Amazon doesn't offer deals on camera bodies, lenses or anything particularly of interest. Today, though, a few things caught...

If you've been holding off getting a Wear smartwatch now might be one of your best opportunities. Amazon Prime Day is here to save the day -- well, mostly. Ticwatch E has been marked down. That means you can get the well-reviewed smartwatch made by Mobvoi for a nice discount -- normal...

As was widely predicted, Twin Peaks has received several Emmy nominations. The reboot, featuring 18 one-hour episodes aired on Showtime last year, was the successor to the original hit series which ran for two seasons in 1990 (back when Madonna's "Vogue" was topping the charts). Mark Frost and David Lynch,...

There's an app for that. Or is there? In the case of the Surface tablet and its companion Microsoft Store, unfortunately the answer is usually no. And, if by chance, there happens to be an app -- Twitter or Facebook for instance -- it usually isn't as good as its...