I put off testing the Whoop band for six years. It’s a screenless fitness tracker built for serious athletes, and the sheer volume of training metrics always felt a little intimidating to me as a mere mortal. The Apple Watch, on the other hand, is like that approachable friend who speaks to you on your level — … Read More “Apple Watch vs. Whoop Band: Here’s Which Wearable to Buy” »
Grinex, a US-sanctioned cryptocurrency exchange registered in Kyrgyzstan, said it’s halting operations after experiencing a $13 million heist carried out by “western special services” hackers. Researchers from TRM, which has confirmed the theft, put the value of stolen assets at $15 million after discovering roughly 70 drained addresses, about 16 more than Grinex reported. Neither … Read More “US-sanctioned currency exchange says $15 million heist done by “unfriendly states”” »
In this guide, you’ll learn how to host your blog on a subdirectory (e.g. example.com/blog) instead of a subdomain (e.g., blog.example.com). Every step here has been tested and verified to work. Introduction Hosting your blog on a subdirectory can improve SEO and enhance user experience. Although there are a lot of articles that espouse the … Read More “How to Host a Blog on a Subdirectory instead of a Subdomain with Cloudflare Workers” »
A new report from South Korea’s ETNews suggests that the supply chain for components related to the iPhone 18 Pro series’ variable aperture cameras has now begun operations. The report claims China’s Sunny Optical has reportedly started trial production for actuators, which will be used on the variable aperture cameras. An unnamed industry source confirmed … Read More “iPhone 18 Pro’s variable aperture cameras enter production phase” »
TL;DR Casely and the US CPSC recalled the model E33A MagSafe power bank in April 2025. They’re now announcing the recall again after 28 new reports of incidents in the past year. At least one victim has died as a consequence of burns from the faulty chargers. Think about how many products you use in … Read More “MagSafe power bank recall tries take two, after injuries continue” »
Looking for the most recent Mini Crossword answer? Click here for today’s Mini Crossword hints, as well as our daily answers and hints for The New York Times Wordle, Strands, Connections and Connections: Sports Edition puzzles. Need some help with today’s Mini Crossword? It’s kind of a fun one, and the clue for 2-Down is simply a familiar … Read More “Today’s NYT Mini Crossword Answers for April 17” »
Prediction market exchanges have created an environment where just about any piece of information is potentially monetizable: How well will BTS’s new song perform this week? How hot will Los Angeles get? Will Donald Trump be impeached? Users can wager on all of that and, on some platforms, more gruesome and violent outcomes in the … Read More “Betting on the news raises ethical questions for journalists” »
People always hold up their phones to record special moments at concerts, but they often never revisit those videos. Gigs, a new concert-tracking app launching this week, wants to change that. The iOS app helps live music fans turn their years of concerts, tickets, and photo and video memories into a personal archive with the … Read More “Gigs turns your concert history into a personal live music archive” »
The Motorola Razr Fold has had a troubled launch – it was unveiled way back in early January, but it’s not available yet. That will change this Saturday as Bulgarian carrier Yettel is wrapping up pre-orders for the FIFA edition of the phone. The phone – the Motorola Razr Fold FIFA Edition England – Ghana … Read More “Motorola Razr Fold launch pulled forward to this week” »
Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority TL;DR Microsoft has found a workaround to restore YouTube background play for non-Premium subscribers. The solution is available on the company’s experimental browser, Edge Canary. Microsoft has also added audio indicators to tab cards and an option to mute/unmute sites. In its attempt to get more users to sign up … Read More “This mobile browser just brought back free YouTube background playback” »
