Author: Zach_Wilson
The best soundbars to boost your TV audio in 2024
The built-in speakers in most TVs aren’t enough to fill your living room with immersive sound that adequately showcases the finer details of movies and TV shows. Thankfully, you don't have to splurge for a five-speaker (or more) surround-sound system to improve your audio experience. In most cases, a single…
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Nifty eSIM provider offers free mobile data for life whenever you are but there’s a big catch — Firsty gives you 60 minutes of data anywhere in the world, but you will have to watch an advert if you want more
Using mobile data while traveling abroad tends to be a costly affair due to international roaming fees, the additional charges mobile operators slap on customers who want to use their phones in a foreign country, with differences in network systems and alliances between carriers also factoring into these higher costs.…
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Two students find security bug that could let millions do laundry for free
A security lapse could let millions of college students do free laundry, thanks to one company. That’s because of a vulnerability that two University of California, Santa Cruz students found in internet-connected washing machines in commercial use in several countries, according to TechCrunch. The two students, Alexander Sherbrooke and Iakov…
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NYT Strands today — hints, answers and spangram for Monday, May 20 (game #78)
If you found yesterday’s Strands puzzle from the NYT to be a little too easy, then fear not – today’s is back to normal. If it’s too tricky for you, you can read my hints below. If not, you can skip straight to my commentary on the game. SPOILER WARNING:…
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Quordle today – hints and answers for Monday, May 20 (game #847)
Welcome to another week of Quordle puzzles courtesy of Merriam-Webster, the dictionary people. As always, it offers a tricky combination of four Wordle games that you play simultaneously, so read on if you need some hints. SPOILER WARNING: Information about Quordle today is below, so don’t read on if you…
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The Mac Pro and Studio won’t get the M4 nod until mid-2025
Throughout 2024, though, all of Apple’s laptops (except the MacBook Air) will move to the M4 chip that the company just gave the iPad Pro, Gurman writes. Amusingly, this herky-jerky chip upgrade cycle means that the iPad Pro is currently the single-core performance champ of Apple’s lineup — and it…
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