A fast VPN for casual users

Surfshark is one of the youngest major VPNs, but it's grown rapidly over the last seven years. Since 2018, it's expanded its network to 100 countries, added a suite of apps to its Surfshark One ...

I have mixed feelings about console gaming on a projector

Summary A large projector image creates an immersive gaming experience. ...

194: Healing Through Whole-Person Care with Dr. Karyn Shanks, MD

Hi friends! I’m thrilled to share this week’s conversation with Dr. Karyn Shanks, MD, IFMCP a certified functional medicine physician with nearly 40 years of experience. We chat about into ...

The Stars of ‘Gachiakuta’ Say the Anime Is More Than Just Its Fights

Gachiakuta is a new shonen anime series that expands the phrase “one man’s trash is another man’s treasure” into a full-blown revenge saga. Animated by ...

The best instant cameras for 2025

Instant cameras are popular for one simple reason: they’re fun. You can bring one to a party or event and capture a spontaneous moment, then after a couple of minutes, everyone can enjoy a physical ...

The iPhone 17 Pro is Apple’s most daring redesign in years, and I think it pays off

Summary The iPhone 17 Pro features a new aluminum unibody and an expansive camera ...

Biggest Is Best, Except If It’s Not

This past April marked the 10-year anniversary of the Apple Watch. Those early aluminum, stainless steel, and—yes—18k gold models launched without a clear ...

Qualcomm’s new flagship mobile platform is the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5

Qualcomm has launched the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, which the company claims is the "world's faster mobile system-on-a-chip." It was designed for flagship devices for manufacturers and smartphone ...

Amazon is making it much harder to remove DRM from Kindle books

Summary The latest Kindle update, version 5.18.5, adds a new on-device DRM system. ...

Disney Is Getting Sued Over Just How Much Mickey Mouse Counts as Public Domain

Last year, Mickey Mouse’s appearance in Steamboat Willie became public domain, ushering in tons of horror parodies of Disney’s iconic mascot. The Walt ...