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Displaying all articles tagged:
Tech Boot Camp
tech boot camp
Nov. 15, 2019
How to Kick Former Friends Off Your Streaming Accounts
Password mooching is an epidemic. Luckily, you have the power to stop it.
By
Brian Feldman
tech boot camp
Nov. 15, 2019
What, Precisely, Are ‘Slofies’ For?
Apple wants its new slow-motion selfie to be a game changer. The reality is a little more confusing.
By
Steven John
tech boot camp
Nov. 14, 2019
Can You Create a Smart Home Without the Internet?
Home automation is more popular than ever, but it carries a slew of risks.
By
Brian Feldman
tech boot camp
Nov. 14, 2019
LastManStanley, TikTok’s Weirdest Creator, Walks Us Through His Process
@lastmanstanley’s videos are odd, uncomfortable, and sometimes feature the creepy ‘Hereditary’ soundtrack.
By
Madison Malone Kircher
tech boot camp
Nov. 13, 2019
How the iPhone’s New Ultrawide Lens Actually Works (and When You Should Use It)
Travel photography will never be the same.
By
Steven John
tech boot camp
Nov. 13, 2019
How to Mess Up Your Life by Trying to Use iMessage on an Android Phone
There are workarounds, but they’re glitchy, and delicate, and can mess up your entire life.
By
Dan Nosowitz
recycling
Nov. 12, 2019
How to Make the Most of Your Old Tech
Just because it’s not cutting-edge doesn’t mean you can’t put it to good use.
By
Brian Feldman
tech boot camp
Nov. 12, 2019
Unraveling the Mystery of the TikTok ‘For You’ Page
Getting on the ‘For You’ page is apparently the key to growth on TikTok. But nobody is sure how it works.
By
Brian Feldman
tech boot camp
Nov. 11, 2019
How to Build Your Own Personal Streaming Service
With streaming overload on the horizon, it might just be easier to build your own digital media library.
By
Brian Feldman
tech boot camp
Nov. 11, 2019
How to Block, Mute, and Avoid Your Enemies Online
Cleansing your feed has only grown more granular over time.
By
Brian Feldman
tech boot camp
Oct. 19, 2018
How to Not Trap Your Partner in a Smart-Home Techno-Prison Hell
Smart homes are great. Unless your partner hates them.
By
Max Read
tech boot camp
Oct. 19, 2018
5 Parenting Gadgets for the Tragically Sleep-deprived
With the assurance of the well-rested, I can promise you: These gadgets work.
By
Steven John
Oct. 19, 2018
Petcube Hands-on: Is This Tricked-Out Smart Pet Gadget Worth the Money?
There’s a remote-controlled laser pointer
and
a social network for pets baked in.
By
Brian Feldman
and
Kenny Wassus
tech boot camp
Oct. 19, 2018
There’s One Thing About the New Gmail That’s Actually Good
I wanted to hate everything about the new Gmail, but this one email feature is surprisingly helpful.
By
Madison Malone Kircher
tech boot camp
Oct. 18, 2018
Did You Know Your iPhone Now Comes With a GIF App?
Apple’s latest iPhone operating system, iOS 12, comes with an app called Shortcuts, which makes it very easy to make GIFs on your phone.
By
Madison Malone Kircher
and
Kenny Wassus
tech boot camp
Oct. 18, 2018
5 Time-saving Kitchen Gadgets That Help Me Make Meals in Minutes
The only way to cook faster would be to eat your food raw.
By
Steven John
tech boot camp
Oct. 18, 2018
In My Humble Opinion, This Is the Single Best iPhone Hack
The rare easy and useful hack.
By
Madison Malone Kircher
tech boot camp
Oct. 17, 2018
Get the Most Out of Your iPhone Camera With This Hidden Feature
Developers have unlocked a feature that allows users to capture every bit of information your iPhone camera is capable of.
By
Kenny Wassus
tech boot camp
Oct. 17, 2018
3 To-do Apps That Can Help Keep Your Life Organized and Efficient
One single to-do app is for chumps. He-man organizers use three.
By
Steven John
tech boot camp
Oct. 17, 2018
How to Use Your Phone to Use Your Phone Less
The “hair of the dog” method for screen addiction.
By
Jake Swearingen
tech boot camp
Oct. 16, 2018
The Best Running App Around Doesn’t Cost a Thing
We tested four popular fitness apps — Strava, MapMyRun, Runkeeper, Nike+ Run Club — to find the best option around.
By
Madison Malone Kircher
and
Kenny Wassus
tech boot camp
Oct. 16, 2018
9 iOS Shortcuts to Make Your Life Easier (and Troll Your Friends)
With great macro power comes great responsibility.
By
Brian Feldman
tech boot camp
Oct. 15, 2018
5 Smart-Home Products That Make Controlling Your House a Snap
Why crawl out from under the sheets on a cold winter morning when you can just ask your Alexa-paired unit to turn up the heat?
By
Steven John
tech boot camp
Oct. 15, 2018
5 Things That Will (and 5 Things That Won’t) Save Your Phone Battery
The best phone in the world is just a very shiny and expensive coaster without battery life.
By
Jake Swearingen