Why I’ll Miss 3G on the Kindle
No man may be an island, but the 3G on my Kindle DX has kept me from information overload. I’m sad that Amazon announced recently that it’s doing away with the connection.
Sascha Brodsky
Science, Health and Technology Journalist
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What to Look Forward to in macOS Monterey
Your Mac could soon feel a bit more like an extension of your iPhone with Apple’s upcoming Monterey operating system.
Why Your Next iPhone Could Be More Expensive
Your next smartphone may be pricier than you expected due to the global chip shortage, experts say.
Why I Want Samsung’s New 49-inch Monitor
Big is the new black when it comes to monitors as far as I’m concerned, and that’s why I want Samsung’s ginormous new monitor, the Odyssey Neo G9.
How Robots Are Helping Clean Up the Environment
Robots cleaners are making people’s houses tidier and could even play a part in helping to improve the environment.
Why Whispering Mode on Earbuds is a Great Idea
I love technology, but there are times when I wish we lived in the stone age.
How Satellite Images Could Improve Lives
A new way of using machine learning to examine satellite images could help people around the world.
Why AI Needs to Be Regulated
A growing worldwide movement aims to regulate artificial intelligence (AI).
How New Tech Helps You Create and Distribute Music
It’s never been easier to make and distribute music, even if you are an amateur recording artist.
How Flexible Chips Could Change Computing
Microchips might soon be so cheap and flexible that they could be printed onto milk bottles.
Why Clubhouse is Opening Up to Everyone
The social media audio app Clubhouse is eliminating its invitation-only requirement in a move that could pave the way for a jump in membership.
Why You Should Remove Trackers From Your Emails
Software hidden in your email may be tracking your every move on the internet, but there are a growing number of ways to remove it.
Why You’ll Need Big Bucks to Buy a Flying Car
Flying cars are getting closer to reality, but they will cost more than your average SUV.
Three Months With Apple AirTags Leaves Me Wanting More
I was among the earliest buyers of Apple’s AirTags, and I envisioned them revolutionizing my life, but the last three months have been sobering.
Why Building Brain-Computer Interfaces Is So Hard
The future was supposed to be all about hooking up computers to our brain.
Kindle Vella is Great for Anyone Who Reads on Mobile
As someone who loves long writing, I was skeptical of Amazon’s new serialized e-book format called Kindle Vella, but a few days with the service has made me a fan of the text snippets.
Why Microsoft’s Revival of Clippy Is a Brilliant Move
Microsoft’s Clippy is back, and I may be one of the few people glad to see it.
Why You Shouldn’t Let Amazon Monitor Your Sleep
Amazon might soon be able to monitor your sleep, but you should think twice about letting the company have access to this information, privacy experts say.
Why Vintage Games Are Selling for Big Bucks
Don’t throw out your old video games just yet.
How VR Could Transform TV News
TV news programs increasingly are using video conferencing to host guests, and now you could be seeing virtual visitors on your favorite show.
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