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Silicon Sidekicks: Tech I Actually Use
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By
Apnatva
What is a software developer who does not like a few tech products?
My everyday phone and the centre of the Apple ecosystem I use.
iPhone
A portable second screen and general-purpose tablet for work, reading and media.
iPad
Makes the iPad substantially more useful for notes, sketching and precise input.
Apple Pencil
Turns the iPad into a much more capable portable work device.
Apple Magic Keyboard for iPad
My smartwatch for everyday use, activity tracking and running.
Apple Watch
Secure wireless earbuds particularly suited to exercise and running.
Powerbeats Pro 2
Older noise-cancelling headphones that have remained useful for focused listening and travel.
Bose QuietComfort 35
A compact performance laptop that balances portability with considerably more power than a typical ultrabook.
ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14
A premium Windows laptop with a larger display and strong general-purpose workstation credentials.
Dell XPS 15
My external monitor and one of the most important upgrades to a permanent desk setup.
Dell Monitor
Part of my everyday desktop setup.
Dell Keyboard
Everyday mouse used as part of my desk setup.
Dell Mouse
Keeps the monitor and desk peripherals connected through a much simpler laptop setup.
Dell USB-C Hub/Dock
A compact adapter for connecting displays, storage and other peripherals to USB-C devices.
Belkin USB-C Multiport Adapter
Compact smart speaker that fits particularly well into an Apple-heavy setup.
Apple HomePod mini
Small reusable earplugs I keep around when I want to reduce surrounding noise without using headphones.
Loop Earplugs