What’s the Difference Between a Router and a Modem?
You need to set up both a router and a modem if you want Wi-Fi internet in your home, but there are major differences between the two devices.
2023-08-15 02:21
Why Did Old Phone Numbers Start With Letters?
You may have noticed these weird phone numbers while watching reruns of your favorite ’50s-era TV show—and though they look like gibberish to modern phone-users, they were perfectly normal at the time.
2023-08-10 21:24
Infineon Q3 revenue slightly above forecast on mixed semiconductor market
BERLIN (Reuters) -German chipmaker Infineon on Thursday reported slightly better than expected quarterly revenue as the market for semiconductors remains
2023-08-03 13:49
Can't Stand a Certain App's New Icon? Your iPhone Will Let You Customize It
The website formerly known as Twitter has replaced its bird logo with an X, but there's a way for iPhone users to get the old icon back on their home screen.
2023-08-02 05:25
Scientists Have Created the Whitest Paint Ever—and It Might Help Cool the Planet
The ultra-white paint can block up to 98 percent of the sun's rays. Applied on roofs, it could have a dramatic cooling effect on homes and buildings.
2023-07-29 03:25
Whatever Happened to Vibrating Beds?
The buzzing mattresses used to be a staple of seedy motels everywhere. Then they disappeared.
2023-07-27 01:28
20 Popular Google Doodle Games You Can Still Play
There’s a Google Doodle game for practically everything, from garden gnomes and ‘Doctor Who’ to magic cats and boba.
2023-07-26 02:23
How to Scan Documents Using Your iPhone's Notes App
You don't need to use a bulky scanner to scan your documents. If you own an iPhone, it's as easy as taking a picture.
2023-07-21 21:47
Why Is TV Called the ‘Boob Tube’?
When TVs became popular in the 20th century, some people started calling it ‘the tube.’ That nickname soon spawned an even catchier one: ‘the boob tube.’
2023-07-20 04:21
Autocado: Chipotle’s New Guacamole Robot Cuts, Cores, and Peels Avocados
Chipotle’s ‘Autocado’ takes the drudgery out of making guacamole.
2023-07-19 21:18
The iNaturalist App Is Like Shazam for Plants, Animals, and Insects
It has even led to the discovery of a new species.
2023-07-18 05:25
Forgot Your Passcode? There's a Way to Unlock Your iPhone Without It
Getting locked out of your iPhone is frustrating. But it’s possible to solve the problem of a forgotten passcode without hiring a hypnotist.
2023-07-14 03:23