Have you ever made an appointment with someone online and when you meet them in person, you find that they are almost unrecognizable? Over the past few years, many people have increased their online presence, with social media, Zoom, LinkedIn, personal websites, etc. becoming important ways to connect and work or communicate remotely. Of course,...
There are a few things to keep in mind when you’re shopping for USB sticks, and we also have some tips for using them. Capacity: To determine the capacity you need, first check the size of the folders or files you want to copy. Each USB drive in our guide has a listed capacity, but...
Tea is the most popular drink in the world. Well, after water. Whether you’re a bag brewer or just sipping on the rare yellow tea smuggled out of China by the yak, there’s something for everyone. However, if you are new to drinking tea, the different gadgets and styles can sometimes be overwhelming. To get...
Kitchen full of gadgets and innovative technology, but the cornerstone on which great food is built remains simple: you need a good knife. But this seemingly simple device probably causes more confusion and headaches for most of us than a set of deep fryers and slow cookers. What makes a knife ideal for you will...
This brings me to the next important point: price is not the only thing to consider when buying on eBay. Know the seller We don’t just want the lowest price; we want best quality product at the lowest price. I found that, unfortunately, photos are not a good indicator of the quality of a product....
Arktis detectors can also be installed in doorways or used in baggage handling areas. They operate entirely passively, but differ from Geiger counters, the most famous radiation detectors. The special material inside Arctis devices reacts when exposed to subatomic particles emitted by radioactive substances. This reaction produces a tiny amount of light, a flicker, which...
New way to show that your political affiliation can come out and it’s close to home. So close, you’ll find it in your kitchen. The debate about gas stoves has re-ignited this week and has been driven in the US on ideological grounds: while researchers, regulators and Democratic politicians point to problematic gas appliance emissions,...
Since Omicron has become the world’s dominant variant of Covid, it takes many forms. First there was BA.1, then BA.5 and finally others including BQ.1 and BQ.1.1. Now all eyes are on another encrypted string of letters and numbers, XBB.1.5, also known as Kraken, which has swept the northeastern United States in recent weeks. The...
It started with charity shop on London’s Portobello Road and the perfect pinstripe suit. Well, almost perfect. “I really liked it, but it didn’t suit me. That’s how I got the idea to create an app,” explains Josephine Philips, founder of Sojo, a startup that wants to make tailoring “modern”. Nicknamed “Deliveroo Fashion Repair”, Sojo...