Category: Technology


  • Welcome to Lumon: The Ultra-Sanitized World of Severance

    Ever thought about what itโ€™s like to work at a place where you can completely forget your past? Welcome to Lumon, the corporate wonderland of the Apple TV Plus hit show *Severance*! Recently, Apple hosted a charmingly bizarre “evening of sanctioned merriment” at New Jersey’s Bell Works, where cast and crew mingled like it was…

  • Bye-Bye Alert Slider, Hello Shortcut Button!

    In the latest drama from the tech world, OnePlus has decided to swap out the fan-favorite alert slider for a shiny new shortcut button on the forthcoming OnePlus 13T. Yes, you heard that rightโ€”no more quick toggling between silent, vibrate, and ringing modes like a pro! CEO Pete Lau recently spilled the tea on Weibo,…

  • Bluesky’s Big Leap: The Next Frontier of Social Media?

    Ever wonder what an algorithm would do on a quest for the Holy Grail of social media? Meet Jay Graber, the head honcho of Bluesky, whoโ€™s trying to create a social platform that doesnโ€™t make you want to toss your phone into the nearest lake. In a recent profile by The New Yorker, thereโ€™s quite…

  • The Future is Now: AI Podcasts Dishing Out Cultural Artifacts

    Ever thought your dusty old museum artifacts could jump into a podcast? Well, hold onto your headphones because Google Arts & Culture is about to sprinkle some AI magicโ€”thanks to Geminiโ€”on our favorite cultural relics. Imagine tuning in to insightful audio episodes that turn those ancient vases into fascinating conversationalists. Instead of just staring at…

  • Apple’s New Immersive Video App: Your Ticket to Experience Sharing Heaven (or Not)

    If you thought videos could only be stored and watched on your couch in pajamas, think again! Apple just dropped the “Apple Immersive Video Utility,” dedicated to storing and streaming those fancy Vision Pro videos weโ€™ve all been hearing about (and yes, Iโ€™m assuming we all have a Vision Pro lying around somewhere). Available now…

  • Nintendo Switch 2: The Port That Didnโ€™t Get the Memo

    Well, folks, gather ’round the gaming news campfire: Nintendo just confirmed that the top USB-C port on the Switch 2 is as useful for video output as a chocolate teapot. Thatโ€™s right; itโ€™s all about that bottom USB-C port for any video action! During a Q&A faster than a Mario speedrun, Switch 2 producer Kouichi…

  • Sam Altman and Jony Ive: Innovating a Screenless Future?

    If you thought screens were the future, hold onto your hats because Sam Altman and Jony Ive are rumored to be cooking up something screenless! Yes, you read that right. Sources tell us that their hardware startup, io Products, is concocting a device that looks like a phone butโ€”surprise, surpriseโ€”has no screen. Sounds like the…

  • Apple vs. The UK: A Legal Showdown Worth Streaming

    In the latest episode of ‘As the Tech World Turns’, we have a juicy episode featuring Apple Inc. taking on the UK government. Spoiler alert: Apple just snagged a victory in its fight against the governmentโ€™s demands for a backdoor into encrypted data. Yes, you heard that right! The Investigatory Powers Tribunal ruled that Apple…

  • Nothingโ€™s Cooking Yetโ€”But the CMF Phone 2 Pro is Almost Here!

    Hold onto your charging cables, folks! Nothing is about to drop the CMF Phone 2 Pro, the sequel your budget-friendly device dreams ofโ€”think of it as the ‘Godfather Part II’ of smartphones (minus the mafia, of course). Scheduled to make its grand debut on April 28th, this new contender promises some serious upgrades over its…

  • The TikTok Tug-of-War: US Tells Apple to Hit Pause on the Ban

    In a plot twist worthy of a season finale, the U.S. government has told Apple to keep TikTok on the App Store! Attorney General Pam Bondi sent a letter to Apple, urging them to follow President Trump’s latest executive order, which magically extends ByteDance’s deadline to sell TikTok by a whopping 75 more days. That’s…