The settings that make smartphones easier to use for everyone
The accessibility features that Apple and Google include in their mobile software can help people of all skill levels get more out of their devices.
This surveillance artist knows how to get that perfect Instagram photo
A tech-savvy artist has dug up video footage of people hard at work creating the perfect photo for Instagram. It’s a lesson in the artifice… Read More »This surveillance artist knows how to get that perfect Instagram photo
Trump Claims Presidents Can Declassify Documents by Thinking ‘Absurd’
Former top Pence aide Marc Short on Friday dismissed a recent claim by former President Trump that presidents can declassify documents by thinking about them,… Read More »Trump Claims Presidents Can Declassify Documents by Thinking ‘Absurd’
iOS 16 review: Customization unlocked
enlarge / The (custom) lock screen in iOS 16. Samuel Axon In recent years, Apple’s annual iOS updates have focused on one feature for an… Read More »iOS 16 review: Customization unlocked
Millennials want to retire at age 50. How they can afford it is another matter.
Dreams of giving up work or only doing satisfying work 15 years before their parents did, collide with reality to amass enough money to do… Read More »Millennials want to retire at age 50. How they can afford it is another matter.
Ted Cruz said Republicans don’t criticize Trump because when they do, he “turns around and punches her in the face” for that.
Ted Cruz said Republicans are not criticizing Donald Trump for “smacking them in the face.” Cruz said many Republicans were wondering how to “deal with… Read More »Ted Cruz said Republicans don’t criticize Trump because when they do, he “turns around and punches her in the face” for that.
Silicon Valley Slips Back Into ‘Bro’ Culture
Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg and Marc Andreessen show how the insular culture of the tech industry remains largely unchanged.
LinkedIn conducted social experiments on 20 million users over five years
A study that looked back at those tests found that relatively weak social ties were more helpful in finding a job than stronger social ties.
Betty White ‘didn’t look away’ after Jon Hamm had to ‘hold her back’
Actor Jon Hamm recalled an awkward backstage encounter with the late Betty White on Friday. During an interview on ‘The Tonight Show’, host Jimmy Fallon… Read More »Betty White ‘didn’t look away’ after Jon Hamm had to ‘hold her back’
Music in the brain: listening can influence brain activity
People have long tried to use music as a tool to improve their skills. Soldiers sang songs when they went to war, sailors sang songs… Read More »Music in the brain: listening can influence brain activity
They were entitled to free care. Hospitals chased them to pay.
With the help of a consulting firm, Providence’s hospital system has trained staff to squeeze money out of patients, even those eligible for free care.
Runners and cyclists use GPS maps to create art
Fitness apps and the power of live satellite tracking have allowed runners, cyclists and others to draw hearts, animals, birthday wishes – and even tributes… Read More »Runners and cyclists use GPS maps to create art
How a hospital chain used a poor neighborhood to make huge profits
Bon Secours Mercy Health, a major not-for-profit health system, used the poverty of Richmond Community Hospital’s patients to tap into a lucrative federal drug program.
After declaring he is ‘not a terrorist’, Trump uses the North Carolina rally to defame New York Attorney General Letitia James
Donald Trump arrives at a Make America Great Again rally in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, on November 5, 2018.JIM WATSON/AFP via Getty Images Former President Donald… Read More »After declaring he is ‘not a terrorist’, Trump uses the North Carolina rally to defame New York Attorney General Letitia James
GeForce GPUs slow down after installing the Windows 11 2022 Update
enlarge / The GeForce 3080Ti. Sam Machkovech Some users of Nvidia’s GeForce graphics cards are noticing serious performance issues after installing the Windows 11 2022… Read More »GeForce GPUs slow down after installing the Windows 11 2022 Update
