I hate how much first-party accessories from Apple cost. There's no reason that an iPad case—without a built-in keyboard, mind you—should cost close to $100. When you can find something… Read the rest of the article: I bought Apple's overpriced headphone cable and I'm not proud of it

China's been spending a lot of money on a lot of thing that irritate a lot of nations. Armed artificial islands to control chunks of international water, infrastructure programs in… Read the rest of the article: Will China beat the rest of the world to building a base on the Moon?

Just a friendly heads up: several hand soaps on sale out there have been recalled. Washing your hands with them to prevent bacterial infections and other nasty things can lead… Read the rest of the article: The ultimate betrayal: When your antibacterial soap joins forces with the bacteria

If you ever hit Morocco, take a 40-minute cab ride from the city of Meknes, and you'll find yourself standing in front of the ruins of the Berber-Roman city of… Read the rest of the article: Road Trip: The Berber-Roman city of Volubilis

The world's already nuttier than a chipmunk turd, but take it up a notch: Rolling Stone reports that a directive signed earlier this month by President Trump gave the go-ahead… Read the rest of the article: Trump signs directive for potential military strikes against Mexican cartels

Amazon is a very difficult company to love. The company uses Alexa to listen in and figure out what to sell you. Their logistics team keeps tabs on how long… Read the rest of the article: It's never been easier to jailbreak your Amazon Kindle

Get your mind out of the gutter, it's not like that. A while back, I spent some time in Iceland on a research trip. Having never been, I took some… Read the rest of the article: Largest penis in the world causes broken arm

I've been too busy this week to finish off my series on hacking the Sony PS Vita, but I did come up with an inexpensive, surprisingly useful hack for my… Read the rest of the article: Clever DIY trick transforms iPhone MagSafe gear for Steam Deck use

The original owner of Pebble is peddling Pebbles once again. Let's have a bit of a history lesson. Nerds of a certain age will recall the Pebble smartwatch. It was… Read the rest of the article: Get a good look at the new Pebble smartwatches

It hasn't been a great few years for Spirit Airlines. No matter how many asses it manages to squeeze into its too-small seats, the ultra-low-cost carrier can't seem to stay… Read the rest of the article: Spirit Airlines warns it may not survive another year as stock plummets 40%

The Empire State Building, Statue of Liberty, and the Museum of Modern Art: they've been done to death. Folks visiting New York City for their first and certainly for their… Read the rest of the article: This $40 NYC tour shows you rats, garbage, and the city's grimy underbelly

If you've been paying attention to the news today (or this decade, for that matter), you're likely feeling a cornucopia of emotions and bodily sensations. Many of them might not… Read the rest of the article: Simple 5-minute technique helps manage overwhelming anxiety in uncertain times

It's hard to run a content-oriented business online these days. Google has rendered traditional advertising methods useless. The rules of Search Engine Optimization (SEO) change so quickly that most sites… Read the rest of the article: An idea that could make reading subscription content affordable

GitHub was purchased by Microsoft back in 2018. At the time, there was a lot of mumbling and footshuffling about the development platform maintaining some semblance of autonomy. Surprisingly, things… Read the rest of the article: GitHub decides to become yet another AI company.

Jim Kitchen's seen a lot of our planet. He was the first fella to travel to every one of the 193 nations recognized by the United Nations, been propelled into… Read the rest of the article: Man who canceled OceanGate Titan trip shares lifesaving decision

We had high hopes for the Tesla Diner. Elon Musk has suffered these past few years. He needs a win. One that might compel his kid to speak to him… Read the rest of the article: Musk's Tesla diner faces immediate setbacks with massive menu cuts, restricted hours, and tech issues

Hey! Remember last month when the Department of Homeland Security thought it'd be awesome to use South Park to advertise their push to hire more ICE agents? Man, what a… Read the rest of the article: DHS pulls South Park recruitment ad after realizing show regularly mocks them

I have a deep affection for mechanical Hamilton Field Watches. During my first career, I wore one to work every day. Like any good field watch, it was small, stayed… Read the rest of the article: Dear Apple Watch: My Hamilton survived two wars without needing a software update

I was a big fan of the American version of The Office. Now that it's running in syndication, it's everywhere. When I'm having a bad day, I can log on,… Read the rest of the article: Peacock's The Paper picks up where The Office left off

I dig the $450 Pomera DM250 English. I'm writing this review on it. For a certain type of writer, it is the perfect travel, coffee shop, and writing-while-you-poop companion. I… Read the rest of the article: This compact word processor is a writer's dream