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Lightsaber Fights Are Real and So Are Lightsabers
You can now pretend to be a Jedi or Sith because lightsabers are real and you can duel people with them.
What Is the Metaverse and Why Is It the Future?
The latest buzzword from Silicon Valley sounds like SciFi. Here’s a breakdown of what’s real, what’s hype, and what problems the metaverse might hold.
7 Ways to Increase Your Phone’s Battery Life (And How to Build a DIY Power Bank)
Stretch your battery life with these 7 tricks and find out how to build your own power bank in minutes.
The 3 Best Apps That Can Help You With Schoolwork
These 3 apps offer great free versions that will help you save time and deliver better work.
The Apple Ecosystem: Love It or Hate It, Here’s Why It’s So Valuable
Apple devices work seamlessly with each other in one big ecosystem. But that same ecosystem can trap you in a neverending cycle of buying the latest Apple device.
The Future of Space Tourism
Here’s what you can daydream about doing in space while you wait for the $500,000+ tickets to drop down to a price the rest of us can afford.
What Humans Are, According to Scientists Explaining Us to Aliens
From carving gigantic triangles into the Siberian forest to beaming a Doritos commercial, scientists have tried everything to explain what humans are to aliens.
10 Things You Can Do With Your Old Devices
Keep your old devices out of the landfill and feel like a tech wizard with these 10 DIY ideas for repurposing old or broken tech.
Can AI Fight Fake News?
AI is helping us catch fake news, but it may also be helping some create even more convincing fakes.
A Quick Look at Apple Pippin: Apple’s Failed Gaming Console
I know there will be a handful of people who clicked this article wondering “Wait, Apple made a gaming console?” And some die-hard fans hearing about it the first time are probably on their way to buy an Apple Pippin to add to their precious Apple collection. But calm down (if you are that type […]
The End Is Near: Facebook’s Robots Shut Down After Talking to Each Other in Secret Language
Facebook created two chatbots that learned to communicate in a language that humans can’t understand. Is this the start of the robot apocalypse?
How to Replace a Non-removable Phone Battery
The non-removable phone battery on modern smartphones is a pain. But it’s actually not impossible to replace it yourself.
How Solid-State Batteries Work and Why We Need Them
Solid-state batteries could be the key to truly sustainable technology.
The Top Fanfic Ships on AO3, and What They Mean for Fandom
The 2021 list of top ships on AO3 is out, and it reveals a serious representation problem in fanfic.