How the Ring Search Party feature works (and how to turn it off, if it’s too creepy)
You may have heard about the recent backlash to a new Ring feature called Search Party, which is now...
Category : Technology
How to switch from iPhone to Android (or vice versa)
by Cathy Klein
At this point in the smartphone age, many of us have committed our loyalty to one phone brand—but is...
Man builds Tetris console inside cardboard box
by Cathy Klein
There was a time when you had to travel to your nearest arcade or beg your parents for a...
Groovy! Dive into the world’s largest online slang dictionary
by Cathy Klein
Language can’t stay still for long. It’s constantly evolving alongside the cultures that use them—and slang frequently showcases this...
No, Hungary did not construct heated tunnels for its stray dogs
by Cathy Klein
It’s increasingly difficult to keep track of all the generative AI slop currently fooling unsuspecting internetgoers on any given...
Hobbyist builds retro Apple Macintosh inside toy clock
by Cathy Klein
The Apple Macintosh personal computer is an iconic piece of tech history—with an emphasis on the word history. Compared...
Homemade chess board moves its own pieces. And wins.
by Cathy Klein
It’s been nearly 30 years since chess champion Garry Kasparov lost to IBM’s Deep Blue, marking the first time...
Radio waves could help driverless cars see around corners
by Cathy Klein
In late January, an Alphabet-owned Waymo self-driving car was cruising near an elementary school in Santa Monica, California, when...
Metal detectorist finds 19th century Japanese coin in Australia
by Cathy Klein
A metal detector hobbyist discovered a centuries’ old coin while scouring an abandoned sports field—and the coin is especially...
Elephants are smart. So are their whiskers.
by Cathy Klein
An elephant’s trunk is a wonder of evolution. Gentle, yet dextrous, it can pick up solid items, help them...