Pandemic-inspired sanitizing technology is everywhere. Even if the science behind the gadgets is sound, it’s smart to be skeptical.
Hardware
Mobileye Puts Lidar on a Chip—and Helps Map Intel’s Future
It’s been a rocky stretch for the chipmaker. But a bright spot was on display at this year’s CES.
Want a Better PC? Try Building Your Own
Assembling a computer yourself is a good way to learn about how it works. It’s also a lost art—one due for a revival.
7 handy commands for Windows users
When working on new or unknown systems, these useful commands will help you gain insight into the machine’s hardware and Windows software.
Ditch Your Data-Hungry Apps for These Privacy-Focused Swaps
From messaging to maps, many popular apps slurp up your data to sell you ads. There’s a better way.
Windows User Attempts To Use the New M1 Max Macbook Pro
I’m a Windows user, but I fell for the hype and purchased a $3,500 M1 Macbook Pro. Will it be good enough for me to leave my custom-built desktop?
If Mirrorless Is the Future of the Camera, then the Smartphone Is the Future of Photography
Mirrorless hasn’t only won the battle, it’s won the war. Last year — 2020 — was a landmark as more mirrorless cameras were shipped than DSLRs. It is the primary design choice for manufacturers and is therefore the future of the camera. However, the future of photography undoubtedly lies with the smartphone.
One-Light Product Photography
Given the global pandemic of COVID-19 (and the year that shall not be named), I very quickly found out that I am indeed, contrary to previously held opinions, an extrovert (and not an introvert). But given the situation, I wasn’t photographing people. What could I make that would work well with the images I already create? I do quite a bit of fashion and beauty work, so why not products that go with those?
