Category: Gear / Trends

Bundle Up! This Winter’s Best Tech Might Be a Good Coat

In a banner year for digital products, tools made of fabric have become essential for battling Covid-19. Source

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One Woman’s High-Touch Bid to Upend the Sex-Toy Industry

Lora DiCarlo said her company’s robotic vibrator, the Osé, would redefine the market. But her hyped-up personal brand would be the real master stroke. Source

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Next-Gen Gaming Is an Environmental Nightmare

Console waste plus energy-hungry cloud gaming equals the worst of both worlds for sustainability. Source

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MiniDiscs Helped Me Keep in Touch With My Brother, a World Away

Mailing each other packages of tiny discs filled with music kept us connected. Source

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Our Favorite Retro Toys and Games: Tamagotchi, Spirograph, Easy-Bake Oven, Furby

Before YouTube and TikTok, there were keychain pets and chalky brownies. These classic toys from yesteryear are all still available today. Source

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Pluto TV and the Nostalgic Joy of Drop-In Television

Thanks to this free smart TV app, I never have to pick what to watch. Source

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