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10 Awesome MS-DOS Games You Can Play in Your Browser

The Internet Archive has more than 8500 MS-DOS games online, and they’re playable in nearly any browser. Prepare to kiss your free time goodbye.

Disc vs. Disk: What’s the Difference?

Deciding to write 'disc' or 'disk' depends on what kind of disc it is. Sometimes.

A TSA agent examines a passenger for any remaining dignity.

You May Soon Be Able to Screen Yourself at Airports

New technology will soon allow travelers to pat themselves down at airport security checkpoints.

25 of the Most Confusing Acronyms and Initialisms

You’re not the only person who has Googled “NPC meaning” of late.

How Phone Hackers Paved the Way for Apple

The ‘phone phreakers’ of the 1960s and 1970s indirectly led to the tech boom of today.

Former Ask Jeeves CEO Steve Berkowitz stands with a cut-out of the search engine's mascot.

Why Everyone Stopped Asking Jeeves

Ask Jeeves became a casualty of the search engine wars of the early 2000s. Eventually, their mascot was escorted right out the door.

Facebook is on the hook for a big settlement.

Thanks to a Privacy Breach, Facebook May Owe You Some Money—But You Have Just a Week Left to Collect

There's a week left to file a claim for your (small) share of a $725 million settlement.

Forget Siri: Your iPhone Can Now Clone Your Voice for Digital Tasks

A new feature for iOS 17 can create a simulation of your voice.

Can't Stand a Certain App's New Icon? Your iPhone Will Let You Customize It

The website formerly known as Twitter has replaced its bird logo with an X, but there's a way for iPhone users to get the old icon back on their home screen.

You'd be surprised how many common tech terms get mispronounced.

The 20 Most Mispronounced Tech Terms May Surprise You

Discover the most commonly mispronounced tech terms and brand names, and settle once and for all whether it’s ”jif or ”gif.”

Need to scan a document? Just grab your iPhone.

How to Scan Documents Using Your iPhone's Notes App

You don't need to use a bulky scanner to scan your documents. If you own an iPhone, it's as easy as taking a picture.

Airports are not exactly laptop-friendly.

The Real Reason You Need to Take Your Laptop Out at Airport Security

TSA agents need a closer look at your computer. Here's why.

10 Thought-Provoking Novels About Artificial Intelligence

Although we’re probably still a long way off from the sentient forms of AI that are depicted in film and literature, we can turn to fiction to probe the questions raised by these technological advancements.

Canada's visa program could make this scene a reality for digital nomads in the tech industry.

Canada Hopes to Entice Remote Workers With New Visa Program

Canada is making it easier for digital nomads from around the world to bring their work abroad.

Forgot Your Passcode? There's a Way to Unlock Your iPhone Without It

Getting locked out of your iPhone is frustrating. But it’s possible to solve the problem of a forgotten passcode without hiring a hypnotist.

Meditating is one way people cope with air travel. The other is alcohol.

Afraid of Flying? A New Service Lets You Chat With a Pilot to Ease Your Fears

Dial a Pilot lets you quiz pilots about everything from turbulence to weird noises.

Want to Pair Wine With Pizza? The Francis Ford Coppola Winery Tipline Is Here to Help

The Coppola Pizza WineLine wants to elevate your casual takeout dinner to a five-star experience.

Love Pickleball But Can't Find a Court? Now You Can Rent a Private One

An Airbnb for pickleball courts has arrived.

Want Cleaner Air at Home? You Can Get One of Amazon’s Best Air Purifiers on Sale for 40 Percent Off

Want cleaner air at home? You can get a Winix air purifier for 40 percent off right now on Amazon.

Ducks would very much like to be excluded from this narrative.

Your Ducking iPhone Will Soon Stop Autocorrecting the F-Word to ‘Duck’

A new iPhone update will spell the end for everyone’s least favorite autocorrect fail.

Why Are Hyperlinks Blue?

Unpacking the reason hyperlinks are blue requires dipping into early internet history.

With these apps, you don't have to stress out at the checkout counter.

These Apps Are Helping Families Save Big on Grocery and Restaurant Bills

Discounted food apps like Too Good To Go and Flashfood can help you reduce food waste and find great deals on grocery staples like eggs, bread, and more.

Finding the ideal campsite is easier than you think.

This App Will Help You Find the Perfect Camping Spot This Summer

The Dyrt makes finding and booking campsites around the country stress-free.

LA doesn't top the list, but Cali sure does dominate it.

The 10 “Smartest” Cities in the U.S.

According to researchers, California is home to not just one, but three of the “smartest” cities in the nation.

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