Tech News Archives

Bad USB cables, skeleton key, skinny jabs, vertical tabs, cargo conveyor, Galaxy Z Flip 6, Avinox, angel hair and pay phone bandit. With the July Fourth holiday yesterday, many Americans are taking a very long holiday weekend. Take a few minutes out of your holiday...

Starlink Mini, Beats Pill, paintballs, orange bottles, Infocom, supercharged Alexa, Motorola Razr, VW ID.Buzz and summer camp. Today I get to do laundry and that may not seem that excited to most. After two months of back and forth, a new washer and dryer finally got...

Robot mower, skinny soundbar, tile hack, email phishing, activity rings, Windows 11 beta, HiBoost, Fisker and vexillology tales. One of the most interesting technological achievements I’ve seen in the last week is the swimming pool installed at Lucas Oil Field...

Wi-Fi 7, decryption keys, hearing aids, iOS 18, Recall, hyperthreading, foldable iPhone, Porsche EV, bison bones and rainbow bridge. I have a neighbor who works for Apple and I always joke with him when they release new products. This week there was a lot of...

New laptops, free piano, scam texts, smart antibiotic, browsers, Lunar Lake, Pixel 9, Jeep EV, solar storms and giant crabs. My week has been filled with the revamping of Web sites. Some are projects where I am not involved and some are things I need to complete...

Kobo, Spotify, fake phishing emails, bionic eye, Copilot, cement, iPhone 16 Pro Max, Porsche 911 EV, baby names and the boogeyman. Those are just a few of the headlines in this week’s news. Before we get to the headlines, I have some personal news to share. This...

Surface laptops, MIT student thieves, HIV vaccine, ChatGPT desktop app, Recall, humanoid robot, transparent TVs, satellite texting and pet advice. Those are just a few of the many topics you’ll find in this week’s news. Be sure to go over all the headlines...

iPad Air, iPad Pro, insulin pump, cancer vaccines, Android 15, humanoid robot, butt dials, aerobike and naked gardening. A few days ago a couple of workers were outside my house installing new fiber optic cable. I hadn’t had any Internet issues, so I’m not...

New iPads, passkeys, AI malware, growing teeth, BASIC, Google Password Manager, Dell, Pixel 8a, Acura ZDX, big octopus and rabbits. Sometimes even the basic technology can fail as it did recently in my neighborhood. A pipe burst relatively close to my house and it...

Laptop reviews, ransomware song, vampire facials, Amazon Q, S3 bucket, RCS, MPGe, Medieval dog names and Dingonek. It has been a very eventful week for me as I met with clients, met with two interviewers (I’ll post links when they are released) and dealt with an...

Power bank, water hack, 🐀 pee, VPN, Spotify, Windows ads, new city, supernova, Pixel lab, chess pieces and 🐙. There are some really interesting stories in this week’s news so make sure to check out the headlines and read up on everything. Read this post on the...

Smart rings, bone conduction headphones, toll scam, mold, Adobe Acrobat, floppy disks, Heineken phone, code words and dog names. The start of summer has arrived in my neighborhood and that also means many of my neighbors will be leaving for the next six months or so....

Wireless charging pads, Jacksonville Jaguars hack, cancer vaccine, Android 15, Apple robots, iPhone 16, BYD Seagull and Jolene. Many in North America were transfixed by the solar eclipse on Monday, including me. My neighborhood only got 91% blockage, but it was still...

Laptop reviews, cookie hijacking, super gonorrhea, RCS messages, AI Taylor Swift, secret phone number and clogged toilets. One of the biggest stories is the upcoming solar eclipse, but there are plenty of other interesting stories in this week’s news. Catch up...

Ring doorbell, Anker Nebula, green bubbles, big brains, iOS 18, inkjets, Pixel 9, Formula 1, solar eclipse and dogs. Those are just a few of the highlights in this week’s news. Get caught up on all the headlines below and get ready for the eclipse coming in just...

Product reviews, radio jammers, sleep quality, Gemini AI, Blackwell, WindWing, cranial modification and Row 13. March Madness is underway and that definitely distracts me for a few days a year. If you’re like me, make sure to check out everything from this...

M3 MacBook Air, Oura Ring, Russian hackers, frostbite drug, Linux, GameScent, Rivian, Cybertruck, band names and Pi Day. I remember a Comdex show more than 30 years ago when a company said they would have a way to create scents to go with games. Now a company has...

Travel gadgets, M3 chip, ALPHV, daylight savings time, iOS 17.4, Project Kuiper, Nothing Phone 2a, Fisker, largest snake and sea stars. You’ll find a wide range of stories in this week’s news from high in space to the bottom of the ocean and everywhere in...

Galaxy Ring, 4K projector, M&M spy, niacin, iMessage, translators, TPM, bendy phones, Odysseus, scam manual and gators. With the Mobile World Congress going on, there were a lot of stories about phones and wearables in this week’s news. Get caught up on all...

SSD reviews, Russian hackers, Bubonic plague, iOS 18, Windows 11 24H2, space heater, AT&T outage, BYD and State of the Culture. You’ll see a number of product reviews in this week’s news so if you are looking for some new gear, check them out. Of...

Free USB sticks, fake LastPass, Temu, dementia, Windows 12, Prime Video, foldable phones, Equinox EV, roman numerals and hold music. Loyal readers know I was very excited about my Kansas Chiefs repeating as Super Bowl champions. Now I am sickened that their...

Galaxy Ring, Klipsch Nashville, OnlyFake, toothbrush hack, anti-aging, Gemini, Powerwall, OnePlus 12R, eSprinter and Fast Car. If you watched the Grammy Awards, you saw an amazing duet of Tracy Chapman and Luke Combs performing her hit from the 80s (video embedded in...

Vision Pro, best chargers, gold bars, brain implants, software subs, floppy disks, Galaxy S24 Ultra reviews, treasure map and luge. I admit that I’ve been so focused on a game that is still nine days away that I didn’t realize all the stories I collected...

Rabbit R1, 40 years of Macs, Subway hack, Alzheimer’s test, self-checkout, HP ink, OnePlus 12, Ford dash, 1999 songs and crossed fingers. This has been a busy week for me away from the computer as I finally got my passport renewed and celebrated a big Chiefs...