I use it to watch downloaded (totally legal) movies and series and my TV. Plex is a media server you can run locally and then access from any web browser or (like I do) Android TV. Too bad it doesn’t have an Ethernet port, though. Watching Nexus PlayerĪlthough Google confirms the Nexus Player has been discontinued, it was a pretty solid Android TV device for a pretty cheap cost, and I still use mine. If I want both a wireless experience with minimal form factor and being disconnected from the world around me (like at the gym), I use the Plantronics Back Beat GO 2 Bluetooth Earbuds.įinally, if I want good quality sound without worrying about battery life or hauling the huge Bose headphones (like when I’m on an airplane), I just put on some generic in-ear silicon tipped headphones. They work on bone conduction, so that your ears are free to hear cars coming to run you over, or your daughter waking up from a nap in her room. Whenever I’m out on the town, walking the dog, riding a bike or even doing chores at home, I use Aftershokz Trekz Titanium Headphones. If I’m at work and I want some god damn peace and quiet, I put on my Bose QuietComfort 25 Noise Canceling Headphones. I use different headphones for different purposes. If I’m just procrastinating on the internet instead of working, I’m probably reading articles from: Like some other tools here, I don’t really like Google Play Music, but these days syncing my music is mandatory, and Google Play Music had the best upload and automatic sync experience of all the apps I tried. If the book is really good, I might also continue reading on the Kindle app for Android instead of working. Whenever I actually read and not listen to a book, I do it on my Kindle Paperwhite. It’s a really weird pricing model, but that’s the way it is. I used to have a subscription, but I noticed that it’s usually cheaper to buy the kindle version of a book and add narration than it is to buy just the audiobook or pay for a subscription. If I’m not listening to a podcast, I’m probably listening to an audio book, and Audible has a huge variety of them.
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