Month: September 2022

It could soon be time to bid a final farewell to floppy disks

Audio player loading… The market for one of the most iconic items in the technology industry is only set to hold up for “another four years” according to floppy disc tycoon, Tom Persky.  The US businessman, the self-described “last man standing” in the fading business, runs floppydisk.com (opens in new tab),…

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Windows 11’s First Big(ish) Update Is Now Available

Plus: Framework has a new ultra-repairable Chromebook, there’s a cheaper Google Chromecast, and Amazon refreshes its Fire HD tablets. Source

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Forget streaming and cable: baseball is best on the radio

If you’re using crash detection on the iPhone 14, invest in a really good phone mount. Motorcycle owner Douglas Sonders has a cautionary tale in Jalopnik today about the iPhone 14’s new crash detection feature. He was riding his LiveWire One motorcycle down the West Side Highway at about 60…

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The Latest Kitty Litter Robot Is Smarter, Quieter—and Pricier

You might not be scooping poop anymore, but Whisker’s app can still give you vital information on your cat’s health. Source

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The Samsung Galaxy S23 edges closer to launching, with another spec leaked

Audio player loading… Before a smartphone can make it out into the world, it has to be approved by various regulators – and the Samsung Galaxy S23 just showed up at 3C, the Chinese regulatory agency, revealing another key spec along the way. This comes from SamMobile (opens in new…

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How to Find Your Vaccine History—and Store It Safely

Worries about polio, monkeypox, and Covid-19 are rising. Here’s how to gather your health information, even if you’ve lost the paper records. Source

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