Month: June 2020

It’s an excellent Chromebook at a truly incredible price. AT A GLANCE Lenovo Chromebook Duet   $300.00 See It on Best Buy   The Lenovo Chromebook Duet is one of the only Chromebooks I’ve ever used that knows what it is. Much like Apple’s iPad or Microsoft’s Surface, the Duet’s identity is in its detachable versatility. It embraces … Continue reading Lenovo Chromebook Duet review: Redefining the small and cheap tablet Continue Reading →

While there’s a firm emphasis placed on wearing face covers during the COVID-19 crisis, prolonged usage of masks can make you feel uncomfortable, hot, and out of breath. They also restrict communication, not only because they tend to leave voices muffled, but also because they shield facial expressions and lips, a pain particularly felt by the hard of hearing. … Continue reading FDA Approves First-Ever Transparent Smart N99+ Mask That Sterilizes Itself Continue Reading →

Zap cached app files in a single tap, clear the Downloads folder, delete unneeded offline maps, take charge of music downloads, and more. Updated June 29, 2020 to reflect the latest Android tools. Few things in life are as annoying as finding that your Android handset refuses to install any more app updates because it’s run … Continue reading 10 quick ways to clear space on an overstuffed Android device Continue Reading →

One common misconception the layman perceives is that designers and artists are one and the same. Speaking at the Guggenheim Museum in New York City back in 2017, graphic design icon Milton Glaser denounced the myth that artists and designers are motivated by the same things. “Design is the process of going from an existing condition to a preferred one. … Continue reading Graphic Design Icon Milton Glaser Cleverly Explains Why ‘Design Is Not Art’ Continue Reading →

As more laptops include Thunderbolt ports, Thunderbolt docks are on the rise as well. On Monday Belkin launched the Thunderbolt Dock Core, which the company claims is the first Thunderbolt-certified dual-powered Thunderbolt 3 dock. The $170 Thunderbolt Dock Core accepts your laptop’s power supply (assuming it charges via USB-C), which can plug into the USB-C … Continue reading The Belkin Thunderbolt Dock Core is the first dual-powered Thunderbolt dock Continue Reading →

The Punch Moto’s design is inspired by the “Suprematist” Russian art movement of the early 1900s Punch The Belarusian capital city of Minsk has a bit of motorcycling history to it – as part of the Soviet Union after World War 2, the city became home to a motorcycle and bicycle manufacturing plant in 1951 … Continue reading Punch Moto: The best Belarusian electric supermoto we’ve seen all day Continue Reading →

Milton Glaser, the famed designer behind the ‘I ❤ NY’ logo, died on 26 June 2020, the very day he turned 91. Glaser was best known for designing the ubiquitous ‘I ❤ NY’ logo to promote tourism in New York. He also gained widespread attention on his psychedelic artwork for Bob Dylan’s Greatest Hits album. His wife, Shirley Glaser, told The … Continue reading Creatives Pay Tribute To Milton Glaser, Design Icon Who Dies On 91st Birthday Continue Reading →

A new rumor says that the iPhone 12 won’t include a power adapter in the box and that’s not cool. A new iPhone rumor made the rounds this weekend, and it wasn’t about the notch or the flat edges, or the size of the displays. This one’s about what’s in the box. Or rather, what’s not in … Continue reading Removing the iPhone 12 power adapter wouldn’t be courageous. It’s just mean Continue Reading →

Researchers have found that staring at deep red light for a few minutes a day can improve vision in those over 40 lscatal70/Depositphotos As our bodies age we can expect different components to deteriorate in performance, however, not all do so at the same pace. The retinas are one example of a part that ages … Continue reading Deep red light reboots aging retinas like “recharging a battery” Continue Reading →