Getting to great matches in Google Search
We’ve probably all gone through this before: you do a search for something, and the results just don’t seem to be related to what you were...
Verizon Extends 15GB of Extra Data Deal to Customers Till May 31st
Last month, Verizon pledged to provide an additional 15GB of data to customers with a wireless plan until April 30th. But the COVID-19 pandemic isn’t going...
Netatmo Patches a Gaping Security Hole in Its Security Camera
One of the best parts about Netatmo indoor cameras is their capability to recognize family and ignore them or strangers in your house and warn you....
Apple and Google’s COVID-19 Contact-Tracing APIs Available for Developers Next Week
On April 10th, Apple and Google announced a joint partnership to build a mobile COVID-19 contact-tracing system. This system is voluntary, anonymous, and interoperable between iOS and...
How to Participate in the ‘Animal Crossing: New Horizons’ Nature Day Event
Animal Crossing: New Horizons received a new update that includes a special Nature Day event. Starting April 23, 2020, through May 4, 2020, players can earn...
How to Use TikTok’s Parental Controls
TikTok is a social media platform on which you can create, remix, augment, or share short videos. Because it’s so popular with teens, parents obviously want to...
My Quarantine: The Calm of Collaging
I’ve been making collages in consecutive series determined by physical constraint: a ledger, a stenographer’s notebook, mounted industrial photographs, a deck of lotto cards. I have...
Google Will Admit When Its Search Results Suck
Google tries hard, but sometimes its search results are terrible. It seems like you were clear about what you wanted, but the results that came up...
The Horror at the Heart of the Island Paradise Fantasy
Surely 2020 will be remembered as the year that the United States became an archipelago. Over the past month, the majority of Americans have spent more...
A Victorian Ghost Story About the Constraints of Patriarchy
In The Unsuitable, a Victorian woman, Iseult Wince, believes that the ghost of her mother—who died in childbirth—lives in a scar on her neck. In Iseult’s...
