Jan 22
Chances are, your cable provider has allotted you with some kind of bandwidth cap, depending on your plan. You stream stuff on Amazon, download seasons of the HBO series du jour, but how often—if ever—do you go over that limit?
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Jan 21
Do Kids Really Need a Smartwatch?
Posted in: Today's Chili
At the London Toy Fair 2014, VTech has decided that the recent trend in wearable electronics should apply to kids too. So the company’s new Kidizoom Smartwatch straps a 1.4-inch color touchscreen display, 0.3-megapixel camera, and various games, apps, and clock faces to your kids’ wrist for somewhere around $66.
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Jan 18
On a road trip about four years ago, I heard this great song on the radio. It was unique, catchy, and it stuck in my head. Ever since, despite Googling the lyrics, humming the melody to SoundHound, and poring over Youtube, I still can’t identify it. It’s my internet white whale. What’s yours?
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Jan 17
Smart glasses
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Jan 15
It’s easy to call reality TV stupid. Or inane. Or just boring. But could it be nefarious? Could it actually making us all way too accepting of perpetual surveillance? Maybe.
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Jan 13
Who Do You Actually Email Nowadays?
Posted in: Today's Chili
My email is full of spam and bills and newsletters I mean to read but never do. Rarely do I use my personal account to actually, you know, communicate with my actual friends and family. What about you?
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Jan 12
Barack Obama may still have three years left in his presidency, but the debate over his presidential library is already reaching fever pitch. Planning the outgoing POTUS’ library is an extremely sweet gig, and it’s already been assigned to one of Obama’s advisors. Still up in the air, though, is where it will be built—and who should design it.
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Jan 11
The past week at the 2014 International Consumer Electronics Show, we saw a ton of cool, crazy, and downright unbelievable technology
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Jan 05
After living with Google Glass for eight months, both Glass evangelizer Robert Scoble and Wired‘s Mat Honan say life with the device is kinda complicated. Scoble even goes so far as to say, with a touch of exaggeration, that Glass is "doomed." You should really read what both have to say. Done? Good. Now it’s your turn.
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Jan 04
Have you heard? A huge winter storm
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