Open source apps have improved significantly over the years – good enough to serve as a viable replacement for many paid services. As a result, the team at How-To Geek has begun canceling some of our paid subscriptions and replacing…
With Steam Deck, Valve has reignited my passion for PC gaming by letting me play the best titles on the go. However, the focus of Steam Engine’s living room doesn’t fit into my life right now. Even in the world…
I’m sure many Xbox fans, especially those who go back in time Xbox 360definitely remember tragedy was the Red Ring of Death. Millions of Xbox 360 consoles made their way into homes, only to later overheat and fail, leading many…
About ten years ago, when I left the Houston Chronicle to write about space full-time for Ars Technica, I also started a local weather website. Our goal was clear: In an era of sensational storm coverage, Space City Weather will…
Well, it didn’t take long: less than two weeks after the last episode Witch hat workshop season one has aired, we already have a trailer for season two. Given that, this isn’t much of a surprise The largest anime convention…
TL;DR Palantir CEO Alex Karp has amassed a $200 million real estate portfolio based on solitude, from a 3,700-acre Colorado monastery to a Miami compound. The privacy lifestyle contrasts sharply with the surveillance software his company sells to governments. Alex…
There’s a slight obsession with resurrecting the BlackBerry-style physical QWERTY keyboard, but after several recent attempts, I’m still struggling to see the appeal in 2026, and I’m not sure who really buys these. The era of the physical smartphone keyboard…
Over the years, one iPad it became an increasingly messy affair. With multiple models and overlapping features and accessories, there’s no better way to recommend an iPad for one type of user. Still, Apple has a general idea of how…
Amazon has reduced the SHOKZ OpenDots ONE to $139.95 from an RRP of $199.95. That saves you $60, 30% off the suggested retail price, and brings these open-back headphones back to last week’s record-low Prime Day price. But this is…
What you need to know T-Mobile says it’s shutting down its 2G network on August 3, and anyone with devices using that network should upgrade to newer phones. An interview with T-Mobile’s chief network officer, Ankur Kapur, revealed that T-Mobile…
