It’s bigger and costlier than last year’s Pixel 4A, but Google’s mid-priced Android phone remains the best option for almost everyone.
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Virtual Reality Lets You Travel Anywhere—New or Old
VR experiences, whether in-person or online, can transport you around the globe—or even to space.
The Creators of Star Wars: The Bad Batch on Season 1’s Biggest Moments and What’s Next
Spoiler warning: This article discusses details and plot points from the entirety of Star Wars: The Bad Batch Season 1. Family is wonderful but it can be messy. That’s true in our lives and especially in the galaxy far, far away. Star Wars: The Bad Batch has explored that truth over the course of its emotional […]
Score Some Sweet Deals With Your Student Email
All you need is that .edu email address to save cash on everything from laptops to train tickets.
Augmented Reality Is Coming for Your Ears, Too
New software applications are cleverly mapping audio to transport users to another space.
How to Use Running Apps to Hit the Road
There are tons of services out there to help, whether you’re a total beginner or getting back into it. Here’s how to make the most of them.
All the Ways Spotify Tracks You—and How to Stop It

Whether you’re listening to workout music or a “cooking dinner” playlist, the app can show you ads based on your mood and what you’re doing right now.
The 13 Best Weekend Deals on TVs, Laptops, and Vibrators
We’ve scoured the internet for the best deals to keep you entertained during quarantine part two.
These Great Hearing Aids Look Just Like Regular Earbuds
Signia’s app-controlled in-ear buds reduce the stigma of wearing hearing aids while making the world around you sound clearer.
How Memes Became Weapons in the Culture Wars
This week, we talk about the history of memes, where they originate, and how they influence politics and society.