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Microsoft Word Has Started Automatically Saving Your Docs to the Cloud

Everybody has been there. You’re banging out the perfect Word doc, and the power cuts out before you can hit save. Last week’s Microsoft Word...

12.10.2025 10

Matt Jancer

Microsoft Copilot Can Now Fly in the Right Seat of Your Google Account

Who’d have thought they’d see another day when Microsoft played nice with Google. Beginning this past week, Microsoft began slowly introducing a...

12.10.2025 8

Matt Jancer

Home Depot’s 12-Foot Skeleton Is Back—And You Can Finally Buy It Again

He’s 12-feet tall, perpetually naked, can never die, and loves Halloween. No, I’m not just talking about that weirdo who lives in the cul-de-sac....

12.10.2025 10

Matt Jancer

Apple’s Cheapest iPad Just Got Even Cheaper… For a Little While

Quit slapping your forehead for a minute, and just… hey, I said quit it. Jesus. Yeah, ok, so Prime Day is over and the days following a major sales...

11.10.2025 4

Matt Jancer

5 New Games Are Coming to Netflix—Here’s the Full List

Netflix coyly dropped news that it’s bringing five free games to Netflix subscribers’ mobile apps. While they won’t give us a precise date for...

11.10.2025 4

Matt Jancer

You Can Grab Google’s Pixel 9a for $100 off Right Now

Google has yet to make a budget version of its recently released Pixel 10 smartphone, which will be called the Pixel 10a when it inevitably arrives....

11.10.2025 6

Matt Jancer

Major Hollywood Talent Agency Publicly Rips OpenAI Sora a New One

People are dogpiling on OpenAI Sora, but can anyone with an ear to the ground really be all that surprised? Sora’s use of copyrighted material by...

10.10.2025 6

Matt Jancer

Looking for a Gentler ChatGPT Alternative? Meet Claude.

Impressed by OpenAI ChatGPT but not too impressed by OpenAI? There are alternatives out there that don’t involve subscribing to Big Tech or...

10.10.2025 4

Matt Jancer

Hey, Remember the Barnes & Noble Nook? They Still Sell It, You Know.

Remember when Amazon was the scrappy, upstart bookseller going toe to toe against the mammoth Barnes & Noble? No? Well, that’s ok. It definitely...

10.10.2025 10

Matt Jancer

It’s Time: Google Pixel Watch 4 Launches Today

Those who’ve been waiting a full 13 months since the Google Pixel Watch 3 launched can quit waiting. The Pixel Watch 4 is now on sale. Pre-orders...

10.10.2025 3

Matt Jancer

Your Gaming Mouse Is Spying on You

Afraid of mice? Either kind. There’s the cheese-eating kind, which I guess are kind of dirty and wriggly, although cute. Then there’s the...

10.10.2025 4

Matt Jancer

Pixel Annoying You? Google’s Pushing Out a Big Update.

If you’re a Google Pixel smartphone owner, you may have been noticing some funny antics lately, like your phone shutting down unexpectedly, the...

10.10.2025 4

Matt Jancer

Google Unveils AI Tool That Automatically Patches Open-Source Software

Turn the robots against the viruses and exploits, I say. Google announced on October 6, 2025, that it’d created CodeMender, an autonomous AI that...

09.10.2025 5

Matt Jancer

Sora App Blowback Causes OpenAI to Backtrack

Only a week and a half after OpenAI launched the new Sora AI image generator app, the company (which also runs ChatGPT) is flip-flopping on its most...

09.10.2025 4

Matt Jancer

Need White Noise but Hate White Noise Machines? I’m a Fan of This Alternative.

Every night, except for the coldest nights, I fall asleep with a fan whirring away on my dresser to block out the sounds of the neighborhood. It’s a...

08.10.2025 2

Matt Jancer

How to Wipe an Android Phone Before You Sell It

Who doesn’t love getting some cash back after spending an unreasonable amount of money? Like new cars, phones begin losing value as soon as you buy...

08.10.2025 2

Matt Jancer

A Brief Guide to Lomography Film Formats

Kodak, Fujifilm, Ilford. You know major names in film production, as in those spools of celluloid you jam into film cameras. Even Leica got in on the...

08.10.2025 8

Matt Jancer

Need a Swanky Leather Cover to Protect Your iPad From TSA?

Even if you spring for TSA PreCheck, which allows you to skip the step in US airports whereby you have to take your laptops and tablets out of your...

08.10.2025 3

Matt Jancer

There Are Now Apps in ChatGPT—Welcome to the Next Phase of AI Chaos

It seems that OpenAI wants ChatGPT to be less of a single website or app you navigate to and more of a destination app where you stay for a while,...

07.10.2025 10

Matt Jancer

Dyson’s Airwrap Hair Dryer Is at Its Lowest Price

When Dyson came out with the Airwrap, everyone I know (me included) got a funny look on their face. Hair dryers? Dyson was getting into the hair dryer...

07.10.2025 4

Matt Jancer

New Leaks Claim the iPad Pro M5 Will Have Dual Front Cameras

It’s not official yet, but the tech industry widely expects the iPad Pro M5 to launch later this month, keeping time with the roughly 18-month...

07.10.2025 10

Matt Jancer

Neon at the Opera: There’s a New AI Web Browser in Town

Shove over, Comet. Opera, one of the semi-popular alternatives to Google Chrome’s and Apple Safari’s browser dominance and a competitor to Mozilla...

07.10.2025 10

Matt Jancer

Google Clears Up Some Big Questions About Gemini for Home

Google’s been dealing with blowback this summer over the worsening state, perceived by Google Home device users (including myself), of Google...

06.10.2025 3

Matt Jancer

Well, They Just Wedged Spotify Into ChatGPT

“Hey, ChatGPT, what do you think I should listen to next if this is my favorite Spotify playlist?” From October 6, 2025, you can ask ChatGPT for...

06.10.2025 4

Matt Jancer

OpenAI’s Sora 2 AI Image Maker Is Already Generating Chaos

How can anybody be sure that anything they see these days is real? The New York Times reported on Friday, October 3, that in the three days since...

04.10.2025 4

Matt Jancer

You Can Finally Buy the DJI Mavic 4 Pro Drone in the US

Ticked off that you haven’t been able to buy the DJI Mavic 4 Pro, which launched in May 2025, just because DJI is going through a weird,...

04.10.2025 8

Matt Jancer

This Indie Bookseller Is Throwing an Anti-Prime Day Sale on October 7-8

Weird to think that Amazon started off primarily as an online bookstore before it became the platform where you could order drones, laptops, garden...

04.10.2025 10

Matt Jancer

Here’s How You Can Get Early Access to Google Gemini for Home

Google’s Gemini, a generative AI similar to ChatGPT, is being integrated into Google devices starting this month. However, it’ll start as a...

04.10.2025 10

Matt Jancer

Amazon Just Launched New Fire TVs Ahead of Black Friday

Amazon launched a new generation of Fire TVs that dial up the speed compared to the outgoing models. They’re not the only smart TV to feature a...

04.10.2025 10

Matt Jancer

Hulu + Live TV Is 20% Off (For Certain Viewers)

Just in time for football season (sort of), there’s a deal for Hulu Live TV, which is the best way to watch every NFL game if you live near your...

04.10.2025 3

Matt Jancer

I Fly a Lot. This Neck Pillow Finally Let Me Sleep on Planes.

It took a long time for me to be able to fall asleep on an airplane. Decades. Even afterward, it wasn’t so much that I fell asleep but that I passed...

03.10.2025 4

Matt Jancer

Echo, Echo, Echo… You Hear That? Amazon Just Launched a New Echo Lineup.

Amazon wasted no time this week in trying to upstage Google. Knowing that Google’s own AI-infused Gemini Home devices won’t be ready until spring...

03.10.2025 4

Matt Jancer

Make Everybody Shut Up With This Portable Travel Sound Machine

If it isn’t the drunken tourists flop stumbling down the hallway at 3 AM, then it’s the drunken tourists woo-wooing on the sidewalk outside your...

03.10.2025 4

Matt Jancer

Drift off Into an Oasis of Sleep Sounds With This Therapy System

Trying to sleep when your partner or roommate is choo-chooing away the night with their unbearable snoring, or your neighbors are fighting again (some...

03.10.2025 4

Matt Jancer

The iPhone’s New Automatic Spam Call Blocker Is Actually Pretty Sweet

Put the robots to work for us against the bad robots, I say. It worked in Terminator 2. Why can’t it work for those blisteringly annoying spam calls...

02.10.2025 5

Matt Jancer

OpenAI’s New Sora 2 AI Video Generator Still Uses Copyrighted Work by Default

Twenty months is an eternity in AI. OpenAI, maker of ChatGPT, released its Sora AI video and audio generator in February 2024, and although the...

02.10.2025 4

Matt Jancer

Microsoft Just Introduced an AI-Charged 365 Bundle With Copilot

Microsoft wants Copilot to be your copilot so badly that they’ve bundled a new Microsoft 365 suite of office apps around it. Copilot is...

02.10.2025 7

Matt Jancer

PayPal or Venmo Can Get a Free Year of Perplexity Pro AI. Here’s How.

The AI industry is pulling itself in two directions. On the one hand, it shows no great hesitancy in attempting to nudge people toward its paid tiers...

02.10.2025 10

Matt Jancer

Fubo Takes a Big Step Toward Merging With Hulu Live TV

More news today from the march of the Mouse. House of Mouse, that is. Fubo’s shareholders approved on September 30, 2025 the long-in-the-making...

02.10.2025 3

Matt Jancer

Spotify Now Lets You Stop Songs From Affecting Your ‘Taste’ Algorithm

Spotify finally seems to be listening. It must be a funny revelation for them to have, given that their entire business is built around the concept of...

02.10.2025 3

Matt Jancer

Google Launched a Gemini Home Speaker—Too Bad You Can’t Buy It for a While

My parents once had a goofball, all-white Siberian Husky mix who liked to tease their other dog, a Black Lab mix with a cranky but lovable...

02.10.2025 3

Matt Jancer

Dell’s Premium, the XPS Replacement, Is on Sale

After the redesigned MacBook crashed into the laptop market in the 2000s, makers of Windows machines spent years striving to catch up to the...

01.10.2025 5

Matt Jancer

Ebikes’ Best Seat Upgrade Is From 1898

Finding the perfect bike seat is a tremendous pain in the ass. I’ve sat on dozens as I’ve tested models from cheap to swanky, sleek performance...

01.10.2025 5

Matt Jancer

Skee-Ball Is Selling Home Units Now, Because Dreams Do Come True

Show me one person who avoids the Skee-Ball. One. Even back in the day at the local miniature golf course, which doubled as an arcade (yeah, I grew up...

30.09.2025 4

Matt Jancer

Panasonic Makes a Travel Water Flosser—and It’s On Sale

How often do you floss? Regularly? If you do, then you should feel pretty good that you’re avoiding all the gnarly bacteria and plaque problems that...

30.09.2025 5

Matt Jancer

What Exactly Is E-Ink—and How Does It Do Its Thing?

Reading on a tablet is a compromise. Eye strain hits after a while spent turning the virtual pages, and why wouldn’t it? You’re staring at a big...

30.09.2025 5

Matt Jancer

Apple Harvest: How to Wipe Your iPhone Before You Sell or Trade It In

It’s that time of the year when the fresh batch of Apples are ready to hit store shelves. Even if your decision over whether to ditch your existing...

30.09.2025 5

Matt Jancer

Get the Dentist Off Your Back by Using a Water Flosser

There are huge benefits to flossing daily. We all know this, yet it takes a bit of a nudge to get us to do it regularly. Flossing is just one more...

30.09.2025 5

Matt Jancer

How To Clean Your Gross, Nasty, Germ-Riddled Phone (You Really Should)

There’s a significant reason why I don’t handle my phone when I’m cooking. Freshly washed hands be damned; if you’re picking up your phone...

29.09.2025 4

Matt Jancer

My Favorite Bargain iPad Cover Is Less Than $20

Poor iPad. For years before I bought mine, I’d suspected that I wouldn’t use it as heavily as most of the people I know, who remain glued to them...

26.09.2025 3

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