New features are the best part of any software update, but surprise new features are even better. Google just announced a new feature drop today, complete with eight new features to try on your Android device. Surprisingly, these features don’t have too much to do with AI, Google’s big focus right now. Seeing as its […]

OpenAI continues to expand the options available to free ChatGPT users. The company started by making its newest model, GPT-4o, generally free to all users—though there are limitations unless you pay—and now it has expanded the accessibility of major 4o features by removing the paywalls on file uploads, vision (which can use your camera for […]

Google Calendar falls into that category of apps that you probably just load up and use without too much thought. It’s designed to be clean, lightweight, and functional by default, and that’s perfect when you need to quickly check up on your schedule. However, you’ve got more options for changing the look of Google Calendar […]

I used to think conspiracy theories were fun. It was interesting/funny that there were people out there who believed we faked the moon landing, or that Elvis Presley didn’t actually die in 1977 (instead, he put on a mask and changed his name to “Orion,” and kept on singing.) But those kinds of “harmless crank” […]

Modern Macs look and feel great, but sometimes I really miss the look and feel of retro Macs. Skeuomorphism, where digital objects are designed to mimic their real-world counterparts, is dead, but quite often I feel like going back to that era of Mac software. If you’re feeling as nostalgic as I am, this guide […]

There are a lot of productivity applications out there, and FocusedOS tries to combine several of them. The application, which is available for all Apple devices, can block distracting apps and websites, dim the entire screen except for the window you’re currently looking at, and play ambient sounds. The idea is that you’ll be able […]

Like bags, shoes are tricky to store. By their nature, they come in sets of two, so you have to figure out where you have space for both. Most are pretty rigid, too, and you don’t want to squish them. Personally, my ultimate goal in life is to have a big walk-in closet where I […]

I have great news, pasta fam: Contrary to what you may have been told, mac and cheese can be breakfast. Not even as a throw-caution-to-the-wind statement of “I do what I want,” but as a hearty start to your day, and a smart way to use up leftover pasta. I should also mention it takes […]