I’m tired of Samsung’s lazy smartphone design, and you should be too

I’m tired of Samsung’s lazy smartphone design, and you should be too

Table of Contents Table of Contents A whole new generation. Same old design Convenient boredom or complacency? The year was 2015. Back when the obsession was making the thinnest phones out there. Chinese smartphone brands made their presence felt in the race, out-slimming the big boys. Vivo’s crown jewel was merely 4.75mm across. Even Samsung … Read more

Are Blue Light Glasses Effective? Can They Help You Sleep?

Are Blue Light Glasses Effective? Can They Help You Sleep?

The average person in the US spends 4 hours, 37 minutes per day looking at their phone, according to a December 2023 study. Globally, a January 2024 report stated that users aged 16 to 64 spend an average of 6 hours, 40 minutes on the internet per day. That is way more than the less … Read more

2024: A year of digital organizing from Palestine to X

2024: A year of digital organizing from Palestine to X

Being online in 2024 involved a few universal truths: Baby animals are back. Brat is in the eye of the beholder. And, most importantly, activism never rests. In a year of political and digital upheaval, pockmarked by jarring headlines, tech launches, and an election season that felt unceasing, digital spaces were important hubs for education, … Read more

Honda and Nissan plan to merge as we enter the age of electric cars

Honda and Nissan plan to merge as we enter the age of electric cars

Honda and Nissan have announced plans to merge as the Japanese automakers struggle with competition from rival brands in the electric vehicle market. The two companies confirmed on Monday that they had signed a memorandum of understanding that would create the third largest car maker by sales, behind Toyota and Volkswagen. Nissan alliance member Mitsubishi … Read more

Pavel Durov says Telegram is now profitable

Pavel Durov says Telegram is now profitable

Telegram founder Pavel Durov said Monday that the company is now profitable. Durov said the chat app’s total revenue surpassed $1 billion in 2024. The company, which launched its premium subscription service in 2022, now has 12 million paid users. Durov also said that the app is finishing the year with more than $500 million … Read more

Do These Things Now to Prep Your Console for Holiday Entertaining

Do These Things Now to Prep Your Console for Holiday Entertaining

Having people over for the holidays doesn’t mean the gaming has to stop (you might even play more than usual). Make sure your console of choice is prepared so that you spend less time setting this up and more time playing. 1 Update Everything on Your Console Ensure you update everything on your PS5, Xbox, … Read more

High-Yield Savings Rates May Be Falling, but Experts Are Still Sticking to This Account. Today’s Savings Rates, Dec. 23, 2024

High-Yield Savings Rates May Be Falling, but Experts Are Still Sticking to This Account. Today’s Savings Rates, Dec. 23, 2024

Savings rates held steady despite the Federal Reserve’s latest rate cut last week.  The best high-yield savings accounts offer annual percentage yields that are 10 times the national average.  Take advantage of high savings rates while there’s still time.  As the year draws to a close, the best high-yield savings account can still help you … Read more