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This dryer sheet hack keeps my house smelling fresh, and works instantly
Tis the season for friends and family to descend upon your home and enjoy some meaningful time together. But it’s also a time where there’s a lot going on. From cooking smells to a fast buildup of trash and scraps, it’s easy for your home to stop smelling so fresh this time of year, especially as we rarely break open…
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How Matter works, where it’s headed, and why it matters
Happy holidays! ‘Tis the season for trimming trees, hanging lights, baking cookies… and spending two weeks at home trying to figure out why you can’t get the lights to automatically come on at night, and which of those stupid bulbs is causing all the rest to not work. Truly the most wonderful time of the year. Every year on The…
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YouTube Changed How Playback Speed Works, but It’s a Step Back
Summary YouTube’s recent feature update includes a new slider for playback speed adjustments. The new 5% increments don’t add much value beyond the original 25% speed intervals. Implementing playback features like a higher speed cap and per-channel settings would be better. It’s often the small things that become bugbears. YouTube’s recent overhaul of its playback speed feature has been this…
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Elon Musk learns how EV charging works from Pete Buttigieg
You’d think Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla and its wide-reaching Supercharger network, would already know about the workings of the federal National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) program that has dedicated $7.5 billion to building a national charging network. However, he needed Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg to chime in on X yesterday to stop some Republican leaders from spreading…
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A fully electric Chrysler Pacifica is in the works
Chrysler is working on a fully electric version of the Chrysler Pacifica minivan, according to Green Car Reports. The EV version reportedly would “likely” come a year after the company debuts a Pacifica design refresh that features elements of the Halcyon concept that Stellantis showed off earlier this year. At the moment, the Pacifica lineup includes a standard gas-powered minivan…
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Samsung smart glasses could be in the works based on new XR headset patent
Samsung was supposed to launch an XR headset before the end of 2024, but Samsung has already confirmed that it’s been delayed to 2025. It’s a device that has reportedly seen a number of pivots from what Samsung initially announced a year ago. The crew over at 91Mobiles recently spotted a patent filing for the design of the headset in…
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Android’s Quick Share Now Works on ARM Windows Laptops
Google’s Quick Share, an app for transferring files between Android devices, Chromebooks, and Windows PCs, is now available for Windows PCs powered by ARM processors. This includes laptops with Snapdragon chips. The Quick Share app for Windows is available through Google’s website and is a convenient alternative to Microsoft’s Phone Link service. While Phone Link has much better system integration,…
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It’s alive! New report says Apple Ring still in the works after all
Apple may have cancelled the much rumored Apple Ring, or the Cupertino-company could still be developing the potential wearable. Who knows. Currently, we’re leaning toward, Apple is designing a smart ring. The latest rumor comes to us from the Korean blogging platform Naver, where yeux1122 revealed that Samsung might accelerate the release timeline of the Samsung Galaxy Ring 2. At…
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What Is a VPN? Definition, How It Works, and More
VPNs encrypt your online traffic and allow you to change your IP address, making it appear as if you’re in a different location. They’re commonly used in the following ways: To access region-locked content online such as shows or movies on streaming services To provide remote workers secure access to company resources To add an extra layer of anonymity and…
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How ChatGPT works with iOS 18.2 iPhones and Siri – Computerworld
We don’t know if Apple takes a cut of that sale, but I imagine it must; if not, others selling services on the company’s platform would want the same deal. ChatGPT Plus ($19.99/month) benefits include access to more advanced LLM models and higher limits for photo and file uploads, image generation, web browsing, and more. Also coming with iOS 18.2…
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