Despite some cool product drops, last week’s Apple Event was really about the notch. If you’ve been living under a rock (oh, how I envy you), Apple announced its revamped MacBook Pro…
Month: October 2021
Screen time doesn’t harm kids, but you should still keep an eye on it
A newly published study in the journal PLoS ONE suggests spending time on screens is unlikely to be directly harmful to young children. The US study attracted global attention, as screen time…
This mouthpiece can not only knock out snoring. It could be a literal lifesaver
TLDR: The VitalSleep Anti-Snoring Mouthpiece lets sleep literally adjust their jaw safely at night to combat the insidious effects of snoring. You may not have heard about a small, but not insignificant…
Rytr is the AI-driven tool that’ll do all your writing for you, no matter where you need it
TLDR: The Rytr AI Writing Tool can knock out sterling written copy in virtually any style and format for use in almost any type of writing project imaginable. If a writer knows…
Nonprofit websites are riddled with ad trackers
Last year, nearly 200 million people visited the website of Planned Parenthood, a nonprofit that many people turn to for very private matters like sex education, access to contraceptives, and access to…
9 time-saving tricks for your command line
How do you write great code? By being efficient. If you want to create something awesome, you’ll have to eliminate the time dumps that slow you down. With just a few tricks,…
Think you’ve got what it takes to build your own mechanical wristwatch? Rotate makes it possible
TLDR: With a Rotate DIY Watchmaking Kit, tinkerers can put their skills to the ultimate test, assembling their own dynamic mechanically-driven watch. Maybe jigsaw puzzles and Sudoku aren’t quite doing it for…
While everyone obsessed over the iPod, I stanned the Zune
The iPod turns 20 this year. That device changed tech as we know it, starting Apple‘s resurgence and eventual dominance of the tech industry. But while everyone reminisces about grinding their thumb…
Banning anonymous social media accounts won’t stop hate speech
In the wake of the tragic death of the member of parliament for Southend West, David Amess, fellow MPs have been talking about how to best protect both politicians and the public…
How the original iPod got me through the war
I carried a Sig Sauer on my hip and an iPod in my pocket, but I was only authorized to use the pistol while on watch. It was March 2003. The second…