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How to Make Your Old Phone Feel Like New
Phones age like bananas, or relationships. Our culture pressures us to spend money on the latest and greatest (phone, not banana). But there’s a wide range of ways to make your current phone feel new, for cheap or for free. Read more...
Phones age like bananas, or relationships. Our culture pressures us to spend money on the latest and greatest (phone, not banana). But theres a wide range of ways to make your current phone feel new, for cheap or for free.
Speed up your old phone
The most s… [+7491 chars]
Nick Douglas
2019-09-19 19:45:00
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Goodbye, iTunes: Once-revolutionary app gone in Mac update - Yahoo Finance
Goodbye, iTunes: Once-revolutionary app gone in Mac update Yahoo Finance MacOS Catalina is now out: How to download and install on your Mac CNET macOS Catalina released today: One feature that will make your MacBook even better Express How to make your own bo…
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) It's time to bid farewell to iTunes, the once-revolutionary program that made online music sales mainstream and effectively blunted the impact of piracy.
That assumes, of course, that you still use iTunes and many people no longer do. On i… [+4005 chars]
2019-10-07 18:41:00
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Free: Download the Sublime Sights & Sounds of Yellowstone National Park
Moments before writing these words I was feeling a little stressed—a not uncommon experience for most everyone these days. Then I watched the 25-second video of a bighorn sheep, above, and something happened. Not an epiphany or moment of Zen. Just a momentary…
Moments before writing these words I was feeling a little stresseda not uncommon experience for most everyone these days. Then I watched the 25-second video of a bighorn sheep, above, and something happened. Not an epiphany or moment of Zen. Just a momentary … [+2744 chars]
Josh Jones
2019-10-10 11:00:24
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Apple Releases iOS 13 With System-Wide Dark Mode, Privacy Updates, Revamped Photos App, Find My App, New Maps Features and More
Apple today released iOS 13, the newest operating system designed for the iPhone and iPod touch. iOS 13 is available on the iPhone 6s and later and the 7th-generation iPod touch . As with all of Apple's software updates, iO…
Apple today released iOS 13, the newest operating system designed for the iPhone and iPod touch. iOS 13 is available on the iPhone 6s and later and the 7th-generation iPod touch. As with all of Apple's software updates, iOS 13 is free to download.
The update… [+5714 chars]
Juli Clover
2019-09-19 16:53:55
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12 of the safest places for kids on the internet
This is the second story in a four-part series on how to find the safest places on the internet for kids. Being a parent means living with constant guilt. Just when the anxiety ebbs thanks to a parenting victory, it inevitably comes crashing back into your li…
This is the second story in a four-partserieson how to find the safest places on the internet for kids.
Being a parent means living with constant guilt. Just when the anxiety ebbs thanks to a parenting victory, it inevitably comes crashing back into your lif… [+23193 chars]
Rebecca Ruiz
2019-09-17 09:30:00
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12 of the safest places for kids on the internet
This is the second story in a four-part series on how to find the safest places on the internet for kids. Being a parent means living with constant guilt. Just when the anxiety ebbs thanks to a parenting victory, it inevitably comes crashing back into your li…
This is the second story in a four-partseries
on how to find the safest places on the internet for kids.
Being a parent means living with constant guilt. Just when the anxiety ebbs thanks to a parenting victory, it inevitably comes crashing back into your l… [+23174 chars]
Rebecca Ruiz
2019-09-19 12:53:09
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Pocket Casts goes free with existing features included, adds ‘Plus’ subscription
The podcasting industry is booming with heavy investment from large players like Google, Apple, and Spotify. NPR and a public radio consortium last year acquired Pocket Casts to offer its own experience and already released a major update in March with versio…
The podcasting industry is booming with heavy investment from large players like Google, Apple, and Spotify. NPR and a public radio consortium last year acquired Pocket Casts to offer its own experience and already released a major update in March with versio… [+1592 chars]
9to5Google
2019-09-18 02:11:17
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Make an Adorable Crocheted Freddie Mercury; Download a Free Crochet Pattern Online
Given his passion for his pussycats, is it really such a stretch to imagine Queen frontman Freddie Mercury passing a quiet evening at home with a cup of tea and a basket of crochet supplies? Tis but a handicrafter’s fantasy. Other than a boyish interest in st…
Given his passion for his pussycats, is it really such a stretch to imagine Queen frontman Freddie Mercury passing a quiet evening at home with a cup of tea and a basket of crochet supplies?
Tis but a handicrafters fantasy.
Other than a boyish interest in s… [+2550 chars]
Ayun Halliday
2019-09-23 11:00:31
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Apple Arcade Is Mobile Gaming Without All The Bullshit
Entering into the busiest video game season of the year, we didn’t exactly need Apple Arcade, nor did we really want it, given Apple’s mediocre stewardship of video games for the past decade. What a shock, then, that Apple Arcade is one of the best gaming lau…
Entering into the busiest video game season of the year, we didnt exactly need Apple Arcade, nor did we really want it, given Apples mediocre stewardship of video games for the past decade. What a shock, then, that Apple Arcade is one of the best gaming launc… [+12613 chars]
Michael Fahey & Stephen Totilo
2019-09-19 19:30:00
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Kevin Kelly and I talk about some of our favorite tools
Kevin Kelly and I were the hosts and the guests on the latest episode of the Cool Tools podcast. We shared some of the tools we've been using and liking lately. Subscribe to the Cool Tools Show on iTunes | RSS | Transcript | Download MP3 | See all the Cool To…
Kevin Kelly and I were the hosts and the guests on the latest episode of the Cool Tools podcast. We shared some of the tools we've been using and liking lately.
Subscribe to the Cool Tools Show on iTunes | RSS | Transcript | Download MP3 | See all the Cool T… [+7033 chars]
Mark Frauenfelder
2019-10-12 15:22:59
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Is there any reason to get Verizon over Visible?
Enough of everything Visible $40/mo. at Visible Pros No contract Unlimited talk and text Unlimited LTE data Unlimited hotspot (5Mbps) Cons Fewer phones No 3G or roaming access Visible has an impressive set of features, especially considering the price. With o…
Visible has an impressive set of features, especially considering the price. With one of the largest LTE networks combined with an unlimited package including hotspot connectivity, Visible is about as close as it comes to hassle-free wireless.
$40/mo. at Vis… [+7819 chars]
Samuel Contreras
2019-09-20 14:00:02
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macOS Catalina: Hands-on with the top new features and changes for Mac [Video]
This week marked the launch of the final pillar of Apple’s big operating system refresh for 2019. Of course, I’m referring to macOS 10.15 Catalina, the sequel to last year’s release to macOS Mojave. macOS Catalina is a big new update for Mac users, bringing f…
This week marked the launch of the final pillar of Apple’s big operating system refresh for 2019. Of course, I’m referring to macOS 10.15 Catalina, the sequel to last year’s release to macOS Mojave.
macOS Catalina is a big new update for Mac users, bringing … [+10237 chars]
Jeff Benjamin
2019-10-10 13:29:36
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Michael Stipe Releases First Solo Song ‘Your Capricious Soul’
"I took a long break from music, and I wanted to jump back in," former R.E.M. singer says
Michael Stipe has released his new song “Your Capricious Soul,” the singer’s first release since the breakup of R.E.M. in 2011.
“I took a long break from music, and I wanted to jump back in,” Stipe said in a statement. “I love ‘Your Capricious Soul’ – it’s m… [+1553 chars]
Daniel Kreps
2019-10-05 14:10:07
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Djay for iPadOS 13 now lets you load songs directly from USB drives with Files app integration, much more
Now that iPadOS 13 has been released, Djay users can now take advantage of some great new features in the latest release. With iPadOS 13, Djay now offers support for the Files app that lets users take advantage of external media like flash drives and hard dri…
Now that iPadOS 13 has been released, Djay users can now take advantage of some great new features in the latest release. With iPadOS 13, Djay now offers support for the Files app that lets users take advantage of external media like flash drives and hard dri… [+2635 chars]
Michael Potuck
2019-09-25 16:54:27
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Michael Stipe – “Your Capricious Soul” Video
One brief song-snippet aside, Michael Stipe hasn't released any music since his band R.E.M. broke up in 2011. That changes today. A few months ago, Stipe performed new solo songs called "Your Capricious Soul" and "Drive To The Ocean" during a surprise opening…
One brief song-snippet aside, Michael Stipe hasn’t released any music since his band R.E.M. broke up in 2011. That changes today. A few months ago, Stipe performed new solo songs called “Your Capricious Soul” and “Drive To The Ocean” during a surprise opening… [+1283 chars]
Peter Helman
2019-10-05 15:37:45
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15 video games that won't rot your kids' brains - CNET
Just because it's a video game, doesn't mean it can't teach your kids something.
Video games can be educational too, if you know where to look.
BSIP/Getty Images
If you have a child, it's almost guaranteed that they play mobile, PC or video games at home or at school. You'll have noticed that today's games go far beyond the Super Mario… [+13356 chars]
Shelby Brown
2019-09-21 12:00:05
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Google Maps trick/DJI Spark/Brain.fm
Recomendo: issue no. 166
Offline Google mapsMy friend Star Simpson tweeted this useful travel tip: Not enough people know that Google Maps has an Easter egg. If you type ok maps into the search field it will download a map for offline use. Great if you might not have awesome cell rec… [+3354 chars]
claudia
2019-10-06 16:00:42
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Save the birds in dreamy free adventure game Flutter
It's an interactive music video, more or less.
Flutter is a game where you walk in a line, from left to right, so I suppose it doesn't fit neatly into the adventure game label I've laid on it. There are no puzzles, and it lasts 5-10 minutes, but you get a full blast of a dreamy sci-fi story for that brief… [+717 chars]
Tom Sykes
2019-10-08 10:42:26
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Quick! This ffmpeg cheat sheet solves your video, audio conversion needs, for free
Video, audio, convert, extract - once, these tasks were easy with QuickTime Pro, but now it's gone. ffmpeg to the rescue - any OS, no money required. The post Quick! This ffmpeg cheat sheet solves your video, audio conversion needs, for free appeared first on…
Video, audio, convert, extract – once, these tasks were easy with QuickTime Pro, but now it’s gone. ffmpeg
to the rescue – any OS, no money required.
It’s Friday, some deadlines (or the weekend) are looming, so seems as good a time as any to share this.
f… [+1338 chars]
Peter Kirn
2019-10-11 18:33:09
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The Best MP3 Players (Yes, They're Still a Thing)
The rise of streaming may be dominating the headlines, but millions of people still purchase their music as MP3s
This article is a part of RS Recommends, an editorial series reviewing products in music and entertainment. Items are independently selected; Penske Media may earn a commission from purchases made from our links.
The rise of streaming may be dominating headl… [+5387 chars]
Tim Chan
2019-09-30 21:41:31
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