Struggling to Read During COVID? You’re Not Alone.
The pandemic of 2020 has been challenging for people from all walks of life and has uprooted nearly everyone’s regular schedules in ways big and small....
The Futura Is Now: Why YA Cover Design Looks The Way It Does
YA cover design is my jam. Since beginning my journey into this category of books close to 15 years ago—not even counting my own teen experience...
8 Books Where Villains Turn Into Heroes
Gotham City is torn apart by the war between Batman and the Joker. Ready to take it to the next level, The Joker recruits the flaming...
9 of the Best Children’s Books About Libraries and Librarians
Kingdoms have begun to fall to a doomsday cult, the magical Graced are being persecuted, and an ancient power threatens to break free. But with the...
JavaFX 15: “The cross-platform capabilities of JavaFX should not be underestimated”
JAXenter: JavaFX 15 has been released, can you tell us what new features it consists of? Johan Vos: As always, the primary focus is on stability,...
Chuck E. Cheese, Down on His Luck, Now Wants to Shred 7 Billion Arcade Tickets
Chuck E. Cheese, America’s sixth-best remaining video game arcade and 60,000th-best pizzeria, isn’t doing great. Between declining cultural relevancy and the COVID-19 pandemic, it’s no surprise...
How to Replicate the iOS 14 App Library on Android
iOS 14 introduced an “App Library” feature that acts like an app drawer. It’s a place for your apps to be automatically organized into folders by...
The Five Stages of Video Game Announcement Grief
Remember when video game announcements were fun? I’ve found myself watching new game announcements closely, looking for signs that this game uses a “freemium” or pay...
What’s the Deal with Google Home and Nest? Is There a Difference?
In the smart home world, there are two brands you hear about a lot: Google Home and Nest. Both are actually owned by Google, but the...
What We’re Watching: ‘Star Trek: Lower Decks’ Enables My Bad TV Habits
Lower Decks, CBS All Access’s animated comedy set in the Star Trek universe, has been described as Rick and Morty for Trek. Understandable: It’s a sci-fi...
