The year 2020 was when most of us went from going out with loved ones to exchanging recommendations on what type of TV show or movie to stream next. One…
Category: Technology

Ring’s Mailbox Sensor is one of the nerdier smart home gadgets I’ve tested
One of my favorite movies when I was growing up was Honey, I Shrunk the Kids. In it, the main protagonist, Wayne Szalinski, is a nerdy scientist-slash-home-gadget-inventor who develops a…

Sony’s latest PS5 update will tell you if you’re playing the PS4 version of a game
Sony’s latest PlayStation 5 update seems to have fixed one of the biggest issues with cross-gen games on the console: making it clearer when players have the PlayStation 4 version…

Vimeo is becoming a standalone company after booming during the pandemic
Vimeo is being spun off into a standalone public company as the video streaming site sees rapid growth brought on by the pandemic. Since shortly after its founding, Vimeo has…

‘Free speech’ Reddit clone Voat says it will shut down on Christmas
Voat, an “anti-censorship” alternative social network that’s been described as the “alt-right Reddit,” is scheduled to shut down on December 25th. Voat co-founder Justin Chastain announced the pending closure yesterday,…

Skincare gadget company The Skin Glo tricked Instagrammers into buying its product
All of the women tell the same story of how they were scammed. A company called The SkinGlo emailed them with a tempting deal: it was looking for content to…

You can now play Microsoft’s Flight Simulator in VR
Microsoft Flight Simulator has always been about making you feel like a pilot, but you’ve never been able to experience it in VR — until today. With today’s free update,…