Month: December 2025

macOS Tahoe 26.2 has landed, with a helpful new upgrade for your video calls

macOS Tahoe 26.2 is rolling out to Macs and MacBooks now It features a new Edge Light feature for illuminating your video calls Other minor improvements and bug fixes are also included Alongside iOS 26.2, Apple has also released the equivalent software updates for its other devices, and those updates…

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This $1,500 robot cooks dinner while I work

As I’m sitting in my office writing this review, delicious, cheesy, garlicky scents are wafting up the stairs. I can hear whizzing and whirring, and the occasional clunk, as a robot chef in my kitchen is making macaroni and cheese. Its app tells me there are three minutes left in…

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I’ve driven the new Tesla Model Y Performance — and despite it being a great car, it isn’t anywhere near as exciting as it once was

Tesla’s performance-oriented models once stunned the world with their abilities to shame some of the most competent sports cars on the market. Do you remember when a stock Model S Plaid set a Nurburgring lap record in 2021? It beat the Porsche Taycan by around seven seconds. This was major…

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The Nex Playground and Pixel Buds 2A top our list of the best deals this week

The Nex Playground is apparently one of the hottest consoles this holiday season thanks to its kid-friendly games and fun, motion-controlled gameplay. And now through December 14th, the cube-shaped console is on sale for its Black Friday low of around $199 ($50 off) at Amazon. There are some other great…

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NYT Connections hints and answers for Sunday, December 14 (game #917)

Good morning! Let’s play Connections, the NYT’s clever word game that challenges you to group answers in various categories. It can be tough, so read on if you need Connections hints. What should you do once you’ve finished? Why, play some more word games of course. I’ve also got daily…

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I switched from the iPhone 15 Pro to the iPhone 17 Pro, and I don’t regret it – here’s why

As with many iPhone users, I tend to upgrade my phone every two years, but this year felt different. My iPhone 15 Pro Max, outside of some minor battery degradation, was hardly a slouch. Using web apps, running a small business from its 6.7-inch display, and taking family photos was…

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