Who could forget the stress of the great bathroom tissue shortage of the COVID-19 pandemic The good news is you can buffer yourself from future supply chain breakdowns by adding a little modern technology to your toilet. A bidet seat can reduce your reliance on paper products and improve your hygiene routine at the same time.… Continue reading Best bidet toilet seat 2021: Reduce your TP usage
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Elon Musk’s Teslabot: Helpful hand, pure fantasy, or dystopian nightmare?
I love robots, at least in the movies. Pick a Sci-Fi movie, and I can probably rattle off the name of a whole bunch of nifty robots. Robots that help, robots that work, robots that talk and advise, tell jokes, heal, and of course, robots that torture and KILL. I have my favorites for all… Continue reading Elon Musk’s Teslabot: Helpful hand, pure fantasy, or dystopian nightmare?
Chase Ink Business Cash card review: Big rewards
When you’re looking for the perfect credit card for your business, you want one that will reward you for your existing spending while providing other perks to help make your business and life easier. And for some business owners, the Chase Ink Business Cash will be the perfect fit. The Chase Ink Business Cash is… Continue reading Chase Ink Business Cash card review: Big rewards
Elon Musk is building a human-like robot: Does anyone else think this is a really bad idea?
First Law: A robot may not injure a human being or, through inaction, allow a human being to come to harm. Second Law: A robot must obey the orders given it by human beings except where such orders would conflict with the First Law. Third Law: A robot must protect its own existence as long… Continue reading Elon Musk is building a human-like robot: Does anyone else think this is a really bad idea?
Google Maps: New feature may display toll prices
GettyImages Google Maps may soon tell you not just which road routes have tolls in case you wish to avoid them, but also automatically display how much each toll costs. Having up-to-date information about tolls could be a major bonus for Google Maps users, allowing drivers to be more selective about which routes to take… Continue reading Google Maps: New feature may display toll prices
Hurricane season: Get your tech ready for the coming storm
[Updated August 21, 2021] Another hurricane is coming. If you’re in the path — or surrounding areas, please do not be complacent because the maps and charts show you to be outside the worst of things — then here are some tips on how to get your tech ready for what Mother Nature plans to… Continue reading Hurricane season: Get your tech ready for the coming storm
Traveling on business? Get ready for absurd new hotel fees
The desk has a sensor. Every time you lean on it, type on it or even touch it, that’ll be $2.95. Screenshot by ZDNet If you have one more eight-Zoom day, you’ll quit your job and zoom off to Tahiti. If you have any more back-to-back-to-back Microsoft Teams meetings, you’ll ululate for three days straight.… Continue reading Traveling on business? Get ready for absurd new hotel fees
Chase Ink Business Preferred card review
Are you in the market for a business credit card? To make the most of your next credit card, you want to find one that rewards you for your company’s spending and allows you to maximize the perks. And for certain businesses, the Chase Ink Business Preferred will definitely check those boxes. The Chase Ink… Continue reading Chase Ink Business Preferred card review
CES 2022 to require proof of vaccination from attendees
The Consumer Technology Association (CTA) announced that it will demand attendees of the Jan 5, 2022 CES conference show proof of COVID-19 vaccination before entry. CTA CEO Gary Shapiro said vaccines were the “best hope” for ending the pandemic and added that the organization wanted to play a part in encouraging people to get vaccinated… Continue reading CES 2022 to require proof of vaccination from attendees
NXP Semiconductors reports solid Q2 with strong results in automotive
NXP Semiconductors on Monday reported solid second quarter financial results driven by major year-over-year growth in its automotive segment. The company reported net income of $406 million, or $1.42 per diluted share. Total revenue came to $2.6 billion, an increase of 43 percent versus the year-ago period, and better than the mid-point of NXP’s guidance. … Continue reading NXP Semiconductors reports solid Q2 with strong results in automotive