Recent content by Rufionn

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    News New on Netflix: 5 movies and shows to watch this week (July 22-28)

    One of the good points of this blog is that I know I'm not missing anything worthwhile on Netflixs.
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    News Samsung Galaxy Unpacked live: Galaxy Ring, Galaxy Z Fold 6, Galaxy Watch Ultra and more

    Well at least someone got a “paid” business trip to Paris. I purchased my Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra based on reviews from this site. And, it is the WORSE phone I’ve owned. The battery doesn’t last. The phone does NOT respond to opening when picked up. It doesn’t respond, the first time to...
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    News Netflix top 10 movies — here's the 3 worth watching right now

    Who picks these movies?? Not one of them even sounds remotely interesting. I was/am a big fan of the first 3 Beverly Hills Cops - but this last one - - I thought it was awful and that’s the nicest thing I can say about it. Other than than that, I’ve finally learned to not pay attentions to...
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    News 5 best action movies on Netflix to stream right now

    If you’re a fan of The Gray Man novels, this movie is really bad. As with the Tom Cruise “Reacher” movies, someone really missed the mark - - - again. Perhaps if you haven’t read the books you’ll enjoy it, if you have, stay away.
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    News Apple Intelligence unveiled — all the new AI features coming to iOS 18, iPadOS 18 and macOS Sequoia

    I’m not sure why anyone thinks AI is a “good” idea. Big Brother is bigger than ever - - does anyone remember HAL?? This is the rebirth ~
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    News Netflix could score NFL Christmas games — what to know

    Isn’t it wonderful, another network showing sports, just what we need - what a novelty.
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    Review Samsung Galaxy S24 hands-on review: Impressive AI powers

    I purchased the Galaxy S24 Ultra because I believed the camera was better. It’s not significantly better. I don’t need to edit my photos, I take great pictures, I wanted to always take great photos with my camera too. I don’t need to erase anything from a photo and I don’t want to, I want the...
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    News Google Maps wants to be your new travel guide for planning vacations — here's how

    I don’t want google maps doing any more than giving me directions. I don’t want “trending” sites or "to do’s". I DON’T want AI doing anything for me. I would like the option to NOT use any AI. I would like the option to choose what I want from an update - now that would be progress. I...
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    News Netflix tipped to raise prices again in 2024 — here’s what we know

    Fantastic ~ its good to see that someone is using their “power”. I’m with you. I’ not paying for Netflix, I’m not paying for Prime without adds. If only others would see that they have the ability to stop these greedy companys.
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    News Netflix tipped to raise prices again in 2024 — here’s what we know

    I don’t know why people put up with it - - how foolish can they be?!? Don’t they realize they have the POWER - cancel NETFLIX. No, instead they accept the increase and NETFLIX benefits totally. And, realizes they can keep increasing the prices because the subscribers will accept all the abuse...
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    I saw 75 movies in theaters this year — here’s the 5 best and 5 worst

    Thanks for the advice. I actually do know that I didn’t have to read any, part or all of the article - - - that wasn’t the point.
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    I saw 75 movies in theaters this year — here’s the 5 best and 5 worst

    Why do all bloggers think they have to try to be experts on all subjects?? Stick to technical advice. I appreciate your technical advice, , , or at least I did until I read your movie comments. Now I am beginning to have doubts.
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    News 3 new Netflix shows with 100% Rotten Tomatoes ratings

    It hasn’t failed yet. I have never agree with Rotten Tomatoes , nice to know I won’t be changing my mind- Who do the 3 listed on this site with 100-% ratings appeal too? How old, how educated are the people that are deciding these ratings??
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    News Netflix's new true crime series has 100% on Rotten Tomatoes

    I find I have not yet agreed with any Rotten Tomatoes reviews. A good review on Rotten Tomatoes does not intrigue me - it's a turn off.
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    News Amazon has reportedly made canceling Prime much harder — thanks to 'dark patterns'

    Well, I listed a couple of options. However, it's not actually a lot of trouble. You call your credit card company and tell them not to accept any Amazon charges - end of story. I've done it. It worked, my membership ended with a few notices from Amazon about not being able to charge my care...