Author Archives: Andrew Heinzman

When I Can Finally Leave the House, I’ll Be Sure to Bring This Lenovo Backpack

I don’t like to spend money on backpacks, lunch boxes, or laptop bags. It’s a weird mind-set, but I’d rather carry my stuff in a cheap tote bag than blow my bank account on a real, ergonomic, easy-to-carry backpack. At least, that&#82… Continue reading

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NES Space for Oculus Quest Puts Classic Games in Nostalgic Environments

Virtual reality can help us experience things that are far beyond our reach, like space travel or a zombie apocalypse. But it can also allow us to relive the mundane. Now, anyone with an Oculus Quest can travel back in time to play classic NES games us… Continue reading

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Arlo Video Doorbell Now Takes Orders From Google Assistant

The popular Arlo Video Doorbell is no longer Alexa-exclusive. Starting today, you can send commands to the Video Doorbell over Google Assistant. You can also pull up the Video Doorbell’s live feed to a Google Assistant Smart Display, like the Ne… Continue reading

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UV Phone Sanitizers Are Everywhere, But Do They Work? Should You Buy One?

People who are desperate to shake the germs off their outrageously dirty phones might be tempted to buy an $80 UV sanitizing booth. And while certain wavelengths of UV light are great at killing microorganisms, including COVID-19, you might be better … Continue reading

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The Best Electric Skateboards for Commuters, Travelers, and Daredevils

Electric skateboards make for wonderful toys, and they’re  one of the most convenient alternatives to costly cars or crowded public transport. And, unlike regular skateboards, they won’t make you a sweaty smelly mess.Read This Article on R… Continue reading

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Twitter Announces Tweet-Scheduling, Drafts for Web Users

You don’t need to switch over to a 3rd-party app like Tweetdeck just to schedule your Tweets. Now, Twitter lets you schedule posts from the “What’s Happening” box. Twitter is also adding Drafts, a feature that used to be mobile-… Continue reading

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[Updated] The OnePlus 8 Pro Loses Its “X-Ray Camera” In a New Update

Sorry, no more x-ray vision. OnePlus is disabling the OnePlus 8 Pro’s color filter camera through a new OxygenOS 10.5.9 update. The color filter camera will return in a future update, but without the “negative image” mode that allows… Continue reading

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You Can Now Use Your Canon Camera as a Mac Webcam

Webcams are in high demand right now, and buying one at a reasonable price is nearly impossible. So why not use a camera that you already own? Canon’s webcam utility software, which used to be Windows-exclusive, can now turn your EOS or PowerShot… Continue reading

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Classic ‘Fraggle Rock’ Comes to Apple TV+, Along With a Full-Season Reboot

After 33 years, Fraggle Rock is getting a full reboot on Apple TV+. The new season features all of the show’s classic characters and is produced by the Jim Henson Company. Apple hasn’t announced a release date for the new season of Fraggl… Continue reading

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J.K. Rowling Releases New Book ‘The Ikabog’ Online for Free

J.K. Rowling is publishing a new children’s book called The Ickabog online for free. The book, which is reminiscent of classic fairy tales (not Harry Potter), will release chapter-by-chapter over the next seven weeks—with “a chapter … Continue reading

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