Month: April 2023

Bastl Instruments teases mini stereo mixer with unique saturation controls

Bastl Instruments is no stranger to quirky takes on musical instruments and now they're adding a portable stereo mixer to the lineup. The company just announced Bestie, a tiny mixer with plenty of vintage vibes and control options. This 5-channel stereo mixer boasts individual channel mutes and gain boosts up…

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I had ChatGPT write my college essay and now I’m ready to go back to school – and do nothing

There are thousands of universities around the world, with their combined student populations numbering in the hundreds of millions – and at least a small percentage of them are now cheating with the help of ChatGPT.  Even since I graduated with a Bachelor’s Degree in, ahem, 1986, I’ve thought about…

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Raspberry Pi Code Editor wants to help the next generation of programmers

Raspberry Pi has gone back to its roots as a company whose purpose is to educate and develop technology skills globally – and affordably – with a new coding tool available on any platform via a web browser. Just like features found in the best Raspberry Pi distros, Raspberry Pi’s…

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Warner Bros. Discovery’s $15.99-ish ‘Max’ combo will be revealed tomorrow

Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav had been planning on bringing the two services together ever since WarnerMedia merged with Discovery last year, and now that time is closely approaching. The combined service will dump Discovery Plus’ eclectic range of content, including Deadliest Catch, Property Brothers, and (my personal favorite)…

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Sony is gearing up for a new cloud gaming push amid rumors of a PlayStation handheld

Now that Google Stadia is dead and buried, it looks like Sony may seriously care about cloud gaming again. Despite a recent round of layoffs, Sony is currently hiring 22 roles related to cloud gaming tech — including one person whose job will literally be to “Develop and deliver the…

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Ikea’s virtual interior design service brings in a pro to pick out your new furniture

If you’re like me, you enjoy walking through Ikea stores and dream your home could be as neat and organized as the showroom samples — but you really don’t feel like putting in all that effort. Well, Ikea has a new interior design service that just might help you over…

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