Month: May 2024
17 Best Android Phones (2024): Unlocked, Cheap, Foldable
Shopping for a new phone can be an ordeal. Let us take some of the pain out of it with these WIRED-tested picks and tips. Source
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Your Bike Tires Are Too Skinny. Riding on Fat, Supple Tires Is Just Better
I used to ride thin, high-pressure tires everywhere. But adhering to “the supple life” and cycling on wider, lower-pressure tires boosted my comfort and stability without slowing me down. Source
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I hated Animal Well until I beat the game
About midway through Animal Well, I felt I had been lied to. I read all the glowing reviews of the game and heard the breathless praise heaped upon it on social media. But my expectations did not match my reality… until I beat the game. Now, I’m well on my…
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What Is Lyocell Fabric, and Is It Eco-Friendly?
The man-made fiber isn’t as harmful to the environment as similar fabrics, but it’s still not the perfect solution. Source
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Spotify Will Brick Every ‘Car Thing’ It Ever Sold
No refunds or trade-ins for customers. No plans to open source it. The weird little car gadget is going to die on December 9, and there’s nothing you can do about it. Source
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This 4K monitor with a 1,000Hz refresh rate is impressive but ultimately useless
We’ve been seeing monitors with higher refresh rates as manufacturers continue to push the envelope of what’s possible — and what’s even practical, when you really consider it. Recently, TCL CSOT revealed a brand new 4K monitor at Display Week 2024 with an absolutely blazing fast 1,000Hz refresh rate, easily…
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