James Webb: A last look at Hubble’s successor before launch
We're just a few days away now from the expected launch of the James Webb Space Telescope. The successor to...
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Largest-ever millipede fossil found on Northumberland beach
"Finding these giant millipede fossils is rare, because once they died, their bodies tend to disarticulate, so it's likely that...
The Best Coffee Subscription Boxes We’ve Savored
Like the other subscriptions here, Mistobox has you fill out a short survey and suggests coffee suited to your tastes....
The world’s first octopus farm – should it go ahead?
But octopus tentacles sizzle in pans, coil on plates and float in soups around the world - from Asia to...
The Best Travel Mugs to Ward Off the Winter Chill
Few of us drink anything at room temperature. Go ahead. Name as many beverages as you can that we don’t...
5 Apps That Are Better on the Desktop Than in Your Browser
Many of us use browser tabs to run our most frequented apps: media players, instant messengers, office suites, and more....
How to Use Discord: A Beginner’s Guide
If the server allows it, you can also toggle on your camera for a video chat. The active video screens...
16 Great Deals on Home Goods, Office Gear, and Kitchen Tools
‘Tis the season for burying your arms up to your elbows in dough, broth, and pie. Winter doesn’t always have...
Patek Has Shoehorned a Gramophone Into Its Latest Watch
The technical challenges confronting most watch brands begin and end with the need for precise and reliable timekeeping. But in...
7 Rapid At-Home Covid-19 Tests—and Where to Find Them
For a lot of us, the holiday season consists of spending time with loved ones under the same roof. But...
Move Over Amazon. Other Retailers Are Catching Up
The big takeaway from this whole session is that retail apps—Amazon not withstanding, of course—make shopping from any retailer easier...
62 Last-Minute Christmas Gifts on Sale Now
This year it's more challenging than usual to get presents for your loved ones on time. Fortunately, even if you’ve...
These Are the Top New Features in MacOS Monterey
FaceTime Portrait ModeMaps features including the 3D interactive globe and detailed mapsSpatial Audio with AirPods (third-generation), AirPods Pro, and AirPods...
They Make the Watches. You Change the Straps
Jon Quinn, a former software engineer and self-confessed watch obsessive, recalls the trouble that was once involved in replacing the...
24 Gifts We Love From BIPOC-Owned Businesses
One of the easiest ways to support BIPOC communities is by purchasing goods and services from companies owned by people...
The 7 Best Cookbooks of 2021
Last year at this time, my favorite cookbooks had some pretty distinct themes, placing high value on simplicity and sanity,...
Why You Should Care About Oppo’s China-Only Foldable Phone
This week, Oppo announced its most ambitious phone in years: the Oppo Find N, a foldable that attempts to remove...
52 Last-Minute Christmas Gifts on Sale Now
This year is more challenging than most to get presents for your loved ones on time. Fortunately, even if you've...
