New in Safari is also the ability to separate the browser via profiles, meaning you can create one profile for work and another for your personal life. It’ll split your history, extensions, cookies, Tab Groups, and Favorites. It’s easy to switch back and forth. You’ll also be able to create web apps, which allow you… Continue reading The Top New Features in MacOS Sonoma: Release Date and Compatible Macs
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18 Best Subscription Boxes to Gift (2023): Services We Love
Between birthdays, anniversaries, and holidays, it’s easy to run out of gift ideas. Don’t throw your hands in the air just yet—consider a subscription box. There are boxes for nearly every interest, and your giftee gets to try a bunch of stuff that would be far too expensive for you to compile yourself. You can… Continue reading 18 Best Subscription Boxes to Gift (2023): Services We Love
Chi X Barbie On The Go Travel Kit Review (2023): Compact and Capable
Even if my feelings about my wild, wangly hair are complicated, I love hair tools. But why get them in boring colors like black and gray when you can get pink Barbie ones? Everything is better when it’s pink. Barbie-branded accessories aren’t precisely new, but as you may or may not know (we knew) Greta… Continue reading Chi X Barbie On The Go Travel Kit Review (2023): Compact and Capable
A Novel Type of Neural Network Comes to the Aid of Big Physics
Graham tried tweaking the CNN approach so that the kernel would only be placed on 3-by-3 sections of the image that contain at least one pixel that has nonzero value (and is not just blank). In this way, he succeeded in producing a system that could efficiently identify handwritten Chinese. It won a 2013 competition… Continue reading A Novel Type of Neural Network Comes to the Aid of Big Physics
Yoder 640S Review: A Versatile Pellet Smoker
I had never dreamed of attempting to make Sinaloa-style chicken. The citrus-marinated, charbroiled chicken that came to prominence in the city of Guasave is, for my money, one of the most delicious dishes in the world. But I’ve been to enough chicken shacks to know that the process involves an intricate dance of fire, followed… Continue reading Yoder 640S Review: A Versatile Pellet Smoker
EV Sales Hit a Record in the US. Now Their Popularity May Be Waning
This story first appeared on Grist, a nonprofit media organization covering climate justice and solutions. Electric vehicle sales in the United States set a record this past quarter and are on track to break the 1 million mark in 2023, which would be a milestone for the industry. This surge comes even as many vehicle models… Continue reading EV Sales Hit a Record in the US. Now Their Popularity May Be Waning
FBI Surveillance Fears Are Uniting a Badly Broken Congress
In an exchange overheard by an Associated Press reporter present for the hearing, Gaetz also heaped praise on another political rival moments after she, too, laid into the director. (“That was terrific,” he reportedly said.) Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal of Washington had dedicated much of her time to drawing attention to a report declassified last month… Continue reading FBI Surveillance Fears Are Uniting a Badly Broken Congress
Celsius Founder Alex Mashinsky’s Arrest Won’t Fix Crypto
However, the collapse of the Terra Luna stablecoin in May 2022 blew a billion-dollar hole in the Celsius balance sheet that, combined with a slump in the crypto market, left Celsius unable to meet a surge in customer withdrawals. On June 12, the company announced it would halt withdrawals, citing “extreme market conditions.” A month… Continue reading Celsius Founder Alex Mashinsky’s Arrest Won’t Fix Crypto
Weird Weather Is Making Air Travel Even Worse
Nightmare summer travel is upon us as vacation season coincides with high temperatures and severe weather capable of disrupting flights. By Wednesday of this week, FlightAware, a site that follows air traffic around the world, had tallied some 30,000 delays and between 900 and 1,400 cancellations per day. In the US, more severe weather is… Continue reading Weird Weather Is Making Air Travel Even Worse
Nothing Phone (2) Review: Flashy, Grayscale Fun
The only issue is that from the main Glyph settings page it’s not immediately clear how granular you can go in notifications. You can certainly select notifications from, say, Instagram Direct Messages (and not Direct Message Requests), but in apps like Telegram and Facebook Messenger, you can choose specific conversations. These don’t always show up… Continue reading Nothing Phone (2) Review: Flashy, Grayscale Fun