Month: September 2025

A Modular Couch Is Worth It. Here’s Why

A couch should be able to adapt as the needs of your living space evolve. That’s exactly what a modular couch can do. Source

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VPNs and Age-Verification Laws: What You Need to Know

Age-verification laws are on the rise around the world, and VPNs promise to get around them. But do they actually work? Source

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The Morning After: HBO Max is going to get more expensive

As is often the case, the tech news tide is out after Apple’s iPhone 17 event. (Did we do a dedicated newsletter on all the announcements? Yes, yes we did.) Before the weekend, though, there’s still more to read about. But let’s start with the not-great tech news. David Zaslav,…

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Leaked benchmarks show the iPhone 17 Pro is the fastest phone around, and it’s not even close

Apple’s A19 Pro chip is incredibly fast, leaked benchmarks suggest The results show it outperforming desktop processors in single-core tests PC chips gain the upper hand in multi-core benchmarks, though Apple’s iPhone chips are already hands-down the fastest mobile offerings on the market, but their performance gains have been so…

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Sony’s new Xperia phone jumps on the camera bar bandwagon

Sony has announced the Xperia 10 VII, a midrange Android phone that’s launching in the UK, Europe, and Asia, though not the US. It’s more notable than most Sony phones because it marks the first major change to the rear design in over five years: a camera bar, just like…

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8 Best Espresso Machines for Home (2025), Tested by Coffee Pros

The best espresso makers can turn your kitchen into a café, and help you hone the art of the perfect shot. Source

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