Kori Summerson Almost three years ago, I donated a kidney to my youngest son. But the journey to get there is a story in its own right – from the time we discovered that her kidneys were failing, to the decision for me to be a living donor, and my […]
Cameron Summerson How many times have you seen someone retweet a story and it was very clear that he was only reading the title? I have seen it more times than I want to admit (and I may have even been guilty of this myself). Now, however, Twitter is testing […]
HBO Currently, there are three HBO streaming services, all with three-letter titles: HBO Max, HBO Go and HBO Now. It’s a bit of a mess. But it will soon be less messy, according to a CNET report: WarnerMedia, HBO’s parent company, plans to cut them to two. For the sake […]
Artem Oleshko / Shutterstock.com How to trace a phone call? According to TV shows and movies, just letting someone speak long enough for a detective to locate their location. While this overused trope can add tension when paired with a slow-running timer, it doesn’t really match reality. Before computers, there […]
Logitech Stop it. Look at your hand. No, the other hand – the one with the mouse in it. Are you still using the same old wired mouse you’ve been using for years? This cord is getting boring, isn’t it? The fact is, there are more quality options when it […]
Brave has made a name for himself in recent years. A modern browser based on Chromium, its various functions aim to limit the tracking of advertising and to keep the user’s private information private. So it’s not surprising that when they spotted an affiliate marketing link appearing in the autocomplete […]
Lukmanazis / Shutterstock Manufacturers label cell phones International identity of mobile equipment (IMEI), and they must always be unique to each device. This allows operators to blacklist stolen phones and the police to track phones if necessary. But in India, police discovered that 13,000 Vivo phones share the same IMEI. […]
Playdate The original DOOM first-person shooter, with its easy to find and super simple source code by modern standards, has been ported to everything from calculators to watches to ultrasound scanners. Most of these ports are just designed for laughs and add nothing to the experience. This is not the […]
Pokemon Kids TV Throughout my life, I have seen western cartoons trying to shape the style and flair of Japanese animated productions. But culture is a two-way street, and anime has seen its fair share of American cartoon inspiration – the tropes of western superheroes in My Hero Academia and […]
Most cloud providers rent virtual servers rather than real hardware. If you want to do the same thing on your own servers, either to run different operating systems or manage multiple environments, you can do it entirely from your terminal. If you plan to use only virtual machines, you might […]