Comfort Zone Entering My Dad Era
Dec 4, 2025
Matt shares his disappointment with the uncomfortable AirPods Pro 3, debating their battery life and noise cancellation with Chris. Niléane introduces the beaTunes app for music tagging, enhancing playlists with replay gain and BPM. The crew faces off in a Black Friday tech deal challenge and discusses favorite holiday traditions. Plus, Niléane showcases the ChomChom roller for pet owners while Matt reveals his exciting purchase of a Bamboo Lab A1 Mini 3D printer. Join in for laughs and tech insights!
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Make Mouse Scrolling Trackpad-Smooth
- Moz (MOZ) smooths mouse-wheel scrolling and can emulate a trackpad per-app for ultra-smooth timelines.
- Trackpad emulation can feel odd in some apps, but it's excellent for timeline navigation in specific Mac apps.
AirPods Pro 3 Caused Ear Pain
- Matt hates AirPods Pro 3 for comfort and went back to AirPods Pro 2 because the 3s cause ear pain and require deep insertion for ANC.
- He finds sound and ANC similar but the 3s are less comfortable and their case battery behavior annoys his charging pattern.
AirPods Performance Drops With Age
- Niléane reports AirPods Pro 2 lose noise-cancellation quality as they age despite regular cleaning.
- She now prefers wired audio for comfort and reliability, especially for sleep use.