Whether it's in the mountains of Colorado or on a country road in Georgia, getting a reliable cellular signal can sometimes be impossible except along main highway corridors. Fortunately, Google Maps provides a way to save maps offline for those...
Last week, we brought you back to school deals to boost your productivity. This week, we’re bringing some of those dorm room or new apartment essentials. Save big with our latest edition of Weekender Specials, good through Sunday, Aug. 2....
I just got back from a three-week cruise that took me to a lot of fascinating (and cold) places. Whether it was good old England, Scotland, the Shetland Islands, the Faroe Islands, Iceland, Greenland, Northern Ireland or Ireland, I didn't...
Siri is surprisingly useful for foreign travel, where it can help you to ease the transition between the units used in your home country and those of the countries you're visiting or supply you with directions from your hotel to...
Apple made a quiet change to the iPad lineup last week that means that all of the tablets currently being sold by the company now have Retina displays. The change was simple — the company stopped selling the original...
For a tech blogger, there’s nothing more exhilarating and frustrating than watching an Apple keynote. There’s usually too much information crammed into too little time, and our fingers can only capture so many notes. That means that after the first...
One of the interesting highlights of last year's Apple WWDC was the announcement of HomeKit. It is a framework that is designed to integrate iOS devices and Siri with home automation accessories such as thermostats, light switches, and more. The idea...
On June 8, 2015 at 10 a.m. PT, Apple executives, developers, and the press converge at Moscone West in San Francisco to kick off a week of announcements and sessions at the 2015 Apple Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) that point...
The view from Petcube of Merry (left) and Pippin (right, looking at laser dot) The Internet of Things has expanded during the past few years to encompass all sorts of devices from smart thermostats and remote-controlled LED bulbs to Wi-Fi...
