Month: July 2026
This free Mac app reveals the truth about your mystery USB-C cables
Nearly three years ago, I showed you an awesome $8 cable tester that quickly tells you if your USB-C cable is likely fast, slow, powerful, or weak. Sadly, that gadget got discontinued, and I’ve never found anything as intuitive or inexpensive since. But if you’ve got a Mac with Apple…
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Social media limits are coming for teens across Europe
The European Union is weighing sweeping new restrictions on children’s and teenagers’ access to social media, including age limits, an outright ban, and phased access. Social media platforms could also be forced to prove their services are not harmful before young people are allowed to use them. European Commission President…
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How to watch Evolution from anywhere – it’s *FREE*
Evolution is BBC’s new natural history and science documentary series presented by English naturalist and television presenter Chris Packham. Unlike the broadcaster’s previous landmark series, such as Planet Earth and Life on Earth, Evolution is explicitly about the science behind biodiversity. In this five-part series, Packham sets out to unlock…
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Waze is getting a bunch of new AI-powered features
Waze is getting an AI makeover. Google is integrating its flagship AI assistant, Gemini, into the driving app with the goal of letting users personalize their trips a little more. Of the four new updates, only two are being described as involving Gemini. Waze says its updating its conversation reporting…
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Waze rolls out new AI features including Motorcycle and ‘Less Chatty’ modes
Like Google Maps, Waze is going all-in on Gemini. Source
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Before you drop AU$999 on the new Dyson Airwrap Co-anda 2x, I’d strongly suggest checking out this Prime Day deal on the original
Dyson’s Airwrap line of hair multi-stylers and dryers revolutionised the hair care market by showing that you don’t need to curl hair with direct extreme heat, and instead use high-speed airflow to achieve a similar result. Of course, innovative tech rarely comes cheap, especially from a prestige brand like Dyson.…
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