Jonas Mercer
Everyday Software, Smarter Communication
Why Your Messages Now Come With a Mini App: A Friendly Guide to RCS Chats
A calmer way to handle interruptions
Notification Batching: How Your Phone Can Save Alerts for Later (So You Stay Sane)
A calmer way to install updates
What “Staged Rollouts” Really Mean (And Why Your App Updates Arrive Late)
The small download that changes what you see
Why Your Favorite App Looks Different After an Update (Even If You Didn’t Update It)
The tiny tech that makes busy streets less stressful
Live Captions Everywhere: How Your Phone Can Turn the World Into Subtitles
Everyday Automation, No Coding Required
Let Your Calendar Build Your To‑Do List: A Simple Guide to Task Automation
Make your home react before you even ask
Motion Sensors That Do More Than Turn on Lights: Simple Automations That Feel Like Magic
Analytics in everyday decisions
The “Last Seen” Trap: How Apps Predict You’re About to Leave (and How to Read the Signals)
Everyday security, explained
Fake “Bank Alerts” on Your Phone: How Smishing Texts Trick Smart People
Everyday Security, Made Simple
Your Phone Number Is a Skeleton Key: How SIM Swaps Hijack Accounts (and How to Stop It)
Everyday security, explained
That “Support Agent” Might Be a Scam: How Fake Help Chats Steal Accounts