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TIL that WordPerfect is still around, getting updates, and is currently on saleTIL that WordPerfect is still around, getting updates, and is currently on sale
Chris Evans still misses his iPhone 6S and its home buttonChris Evans still misses his iPhone 6S and its home button
You’re not hearing things — yes, the Twitter app chirps nowYou’re not hearing things — yes, the Twitter app chirps now
It’s ChromeOS now, not Chrome OSIt’s ChromeOS now, not Chrome OS
Hyundai imagines a grim future where metaverse ‘artists’ live in their carsHyundai imagines a grim future where metaverse ‘artists’ live in their cars
I’ve been getting tons of ‘wrong number’ spam texts, and I don’t hate it?I’ve been getting tons of ‘wrong number’ spam texts, and I don’t hate it?
Samsung’s Starbucks collab Galaxy Buds case is silly and pointless and I want oneSamsung’s Starbucks collab Galaxy Buds case is silly and pointless and I want one
My journey to drain the M2 MacBook Pro’s batteryMy journey to drain the M2 MacBook Pro’s battery
RIP Chris Evans’ iPhone 6SRIP Chris Evans’ iPhone 6S
Mitchell Clark
Airdrop app makes MacBook notch usefulAirdrop app makes MacBook notch useful
Baby Shark is getting a second set of NFTs — yes, secondBaby Shark is getting a second set of NFTs — yes, second
This PC orchestra, built from 512 floppy disk drives, is wondrous to hear and beholdThis PC orchestra, built from 512 floppy disk drives, is wondrous to hear and behold
Google Cloud employee calculates pi to 100 trillion digitsGoogle Cloud employee calculates pi to 100 trillion digits
Elon Musk says Tesla’s fake robot might be ready by September 30thElon Musk says Tesla’s fake robot might be ready by September 30th
Wouldn’t life be more fun if charging bricks looked like tiny Macintosh computers?Wouldn’t life be more fun if charging bricks looked like tiny Macintosh computers?
It’s hard to believe Google Drive’s just now getting copy / paste shortcutsIt’s hard to believe Google Drive’s just now getting copy / paste shortcuts
A wild Pokémon-themed Galaxy Buds case has appearedA wild Pokémon-themed Galaxy Buds case has appeared
Amazon hardware exec takes another swipe at Zuckerberg’s metaverse fantasyAmazon hardware exec takes another swipe at Zuckerberg’s metaverse fantasy
Jeff Bezos is not a posterJeff Bezos is not a poster
Elizabeth Lopatto
Broadway theater installs IR camera system to catch audience members trying to record nude scenesBroadway theater installs IR camera system to catch audience members trying to record nude scenes
FAA will revoke YouTuber’s pilot license after plane crash videoFAA will revoke YouTuber’s pilot license after plane crash video
This FF7 Buster Sword clock prevents you from casting snoozeThis FF7 Buster Sword clock prevents you from casting snooze
The former CEO of Reddit would like you all to stop bickering onlineThe former CEO of Reddit would like you all to stop bickering online
Google’s Little Signals concepts show what ‘ambient’ notifications could look likeGoogle’s Little Signals concepts show what ‘ambient’ notifications could look like
This motorized gaming bed lets you rest your gamer headThis motorized gaming bed lets you rest your gamer head
I tried the pixel-flavored Coke, and it BytesI tried the pixel-flavored Coke, and it Bytes
All hail Elden Ring’s ever-growing mapAll hail Elden Ring’s ever-growing map
Nvidia shows off AI model that turns a few dozen snapshots into a 3D-rendered sceneNvidia shows off AI model that turns a few dozen snapshots into a 3D-rendered scene
You can spin the gear in Windows 11’s Notepad app and it’s delightfulYou can spin the gear in Windows 11’s Notepad app and it’s delightful
A short list of Russian yacht seizuresA short list of Russian yacht seizures
Elizabeth Lopatto
David Mamet filed a short story about airplanes to back Texas’ terrible social media lawDavid Mamet filed a short story about airplanes to back Texas’ terrible social media law
The mashup of an M1 and G4 is the whimsical Apple desktop I wantThe mashup of an M1 and G4 is the whimsical Apple desktop I want
Apple brings the darkness back to its peripherals with a black trackpadApple brings the darkness back to its peripherals with a black trackpad
Nothing can’t stop smartphone leaksNothing can’t stop smartphone leaks
Watch Valve’s Gabe Newell deliver Steam Decks to mostly confused customersWatch Valve’s Gabe Newell deliver Steam Decks to mostly confused customers
Storm-battered UK unites behind live stream of planes trying desperately to landStorm-battered UK unites behind live stream of planes trying desperately to land
1,000 Porsches are burning aboard this abandoned cargo ship1,000 Porsches are burning aboard this abandoned cargo ship
Master Chief’s chili recipe needs a day one patch

I actually made the Chief’s chili, and it made me real sad

Mitchell Clark
No, The New York Times did not make Wordle harderNo, The New York Times did not make Wordle harder
Was that a tabletop bowling toy in Book of Boba Fett?Was that a tabletop bowling toy in Book of Boba Fett?

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