Theraguns are some of the most popular massage guns, but they're also the most expensive. If you've been coveting one, most of the Therabody catalog is discounted right now for Cyber Monday. It doesn't bring them down to pennies, but it does knock about $100 off most of them. Read …
Read More »Inside Mirai, the Hack that Broke the Internet
In October 2016, a malware tool named Mirai took down some of the biggest sites and services on the web, including Netflix, Spotify, Twitter, PayPal, and Slack. The blackout affected most of the East Coast of the United States, and the size and scope of the outage alarmed the cybersecurity …
Read More »35 Best Home Depot Cyber Monday Deals on Chainsaws and Christmas Lights
“Cyber” is such a quaint word these days, a throwback to the ‘90s when we’d surf the world wide web and hang out in chat rooms trading X-Files theories. Don't let the phrasing throw you off. When we say there are some seriously good Home Depot Cyber Monday deals for …
Read More »I Can Wrap Myself Up Three Times Over in This Gigantic Blanket
As a professional product reviewer, I’m skeptical of every product on the internet. So many companies invent a problem that nobody has ever had, just so they can sell you something to solve it. Have you ever tried to blend gallons of liquid with the lid off, or tried to …
Read More »This Anker Charging Stand Is My Living Room’s New Best Friend
I have an unreasonable obsession with finding the ideal forms and locations for convenient phone charging. But most charging stations can't meet my impossibly high standards. I want to be able to charge my phone without getting tangled in a mess of cables. That's it. Wireless charging is one answer. …
Read More »Apple’s Pledge to Support RCS Messaging Could Finally Kill SMS
Good news is coming to your group chat. Today, Apple said it will add support for the RCS messaging standard to the iPhone. The website 9to5Mac broke the news that Apple will release a software update some time next year that will bring support to iOS for the messaging standard, …
Read More »These Solid-State Drivers Bring the Future of Portable Sound to Your Headphones
In the world of audio, drivers aren’t people behind steering wheels, they’re the tiny objects that physically produce sound. These tiny speakers come in many forms, from piston-like dynamic drivers you’d recognize as miniature speaker cones to more advanced forms of, essentially, magnetically moving a diaphragm in the air to …
Read More »An Ancient Korean Libation Gets Transformed for the Modern Drinker
Blackpink headlines Coachella. Squid Game wins six Emmys. Parasite wins Best Picture at the Oscars. They’re just the tip of the iceberg of the cultural phenomenon many Koreans refer to as Hallyu, or “the Korean wave.” In the food and drink arena, there hasn’t been a sensation to those degrees, …
Read More »These Elegant $35 Desktop Speakers Are Surprisingly Powerful
Before I covered technology, I was a home and design writer. Nothing breaks my heart more than how ugly technology devices often are–particularly ones you'll be looking at all day in your home. Is it so hard to make it look nice? I mean, really? Maybe not. Creative's Pebble V3 …
Read More »We’re Giving Away Two of Our Favorite TCL TVs
We've been giving away TCL TVs around this time of year for some time now, and the tradition continues. TCL remains one of our favorite TV brands for most people, packing a heck of a lot of image quality and usability into models that are more affordable than most. In …
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