Best Shallow-Mount Subwoofers for 2022

If’ you’re looking to improve the audio in your car but don’t have a lot of space, a shallow-mount subwoofer could be just the ticket. If you think a shallow-mount subwoofer won’t sound good or is too expensive, you’ll be pleasantly surprised. For less than $100, you can get a great-sounding subwoofer provides years of enjoyment.… Continue reading Best Shallow-Mount Subwoofers for 2022

Hollywood Locals Upset Tesla Is Replacing Shakey’s Pizza

RIP Shakey’s. Shaken Up Not everyone is on board with Tesla’s plans to open a 24-hour supercharger, drive-in theater and diner combo. Several Hollywood residents and Shakey’s Pizza lovers have taken to social media this week to complain about the electric auto maker taking over what they say is an iconic location at the intersection… Continue reading Hollywood Locals Upset Tesla Is Replacing Shakey’s Pizza

Our Favorite Mattresses Are on Sale for Memorial Day

Summer, at least here in the US, tends to feel like starting anew, or a chance to chill after a long cold winter. Memorial Day has become the unofficial start of summer, with people taking the long weekend to relax (hopefully) in the sun. As is often the case, it’s also a shopping occasion. If… Continue reading Our Favorite Mattresses Are on Sale for Memorial Day

The Best Cheap Phones for Almost Every Budget

Works on all three major US carriers. Moto G Stylus 2022 Photograph: Motorola Not to be confused with the Moto G Stylus 5G, the Moto G Stylus 2022 is the lesser version that lacks 5G support and NFC for contactless payments. It’s an otherwise perfectly fine phone, as I noted in my review, but it’s… Continue reading The Best Cheap Phones for Almost Every Budget

Recent ‘realityOS’ trademarks hint at Apple moving closer to AR/VR headset announcement

At the start of the year, a handful of developers, including Steve Troughton-Smith, found references to “realityOS,” the operating system for Apple’s long-rumored virtual and augmented reality headset. Now, a little more than a week before the start of WWDC 2022, the name has resurfaced in trademark filings seemingly linked to the company. On Friday,… Continue reading Recent ‘realityOS’ trademarks hint at Apple moving closer to AR/VR headset announcement

Snapchat’s Shared Stories will let you collaborate with friends of friends

Snapchat has updated its Custom Stories feature to allow more people to participate. While the original version of the feature only gives you a way to add friends to view and contribute to your Stories, the new version called Shared Stories allows the friends you add to add their own contacts. Say you’re cooking and… Continue reading Snapchat’s Shared Stories will let you collaborate with friends of friends

iOS 16 will reportedly include an always-on display feature for future iPhones

With WWDC 2022 little more than a week away, more details about what Apple could announce at its annual developer conference are emerging. In his latest Power On newsletter, Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman suggests the company will have a fair amount to share about iOS 16, including enhancements to the lock screen. Gruman says the next… Continue reading iOS 16 will reportedly include an always-on display feature for future iPhones

Hitting the Books: What the ‘Work from Home’ revolution means for those who can’t

The COVID-19 pandemic changed how we live, how we work, how we get from where we live to where we work or even if we have to leave where we live to get to where we work. But the number of workers that have had their commutes shortened from 45 minutes to 45 feet constitute… Continue reading Hitting the Books: What the ‘Work from Home’ revolution means for those who can’t

China to launch first residential REITs to revive COVID-hit economy …

China’s first public real estate investment trusts (REITs) based on residential properties will be launched soon, as regulators step up efforts to channel fresh capital into the struggling real estate sector and aid a virus-hit economy. Stock exchanges in Shanghai and Shenzhen each accepted an application for residential REITs backed by rental incomes from affordable housing, exchange filings show. The launches will expand the… Continue reading China to launch first residential REITs to revive COVID-hit economy …