Here’s why I’ve installed a Dead Man's Switch on my home server
…The fact of the matter is that if you cannot explain your server setup in a single, admittedly long, email, the setup is probably too complicated already. As an added benefit, the…
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Your Instagram posts on Android are finally getting the glow up they deserve
…Instagram on Android will feature Ultra HDR, built-in stabilization, Night Sight integrations, and an optimized capture-to-upload pipeline. Instagram’s Edits app is getting Android-exclusive AI tools, including Smart…
I've got to hand it to the SwitchBot Lock Vision Pro and its palm-vein authentication
…spend a ton of time in here after initial hardware and user setup is over. And with third-party integration, you’re free to connect to Google Home, Samsung Smart Things, Apple…
This Android brand is launching the first true OpenClaw-powered AI agent on a phone
…working to integrate OpenClaw into its smart assistant, Ella. The result is “EllaClaw,” an AI assistant with OpenClaw’s capabilities that could simplify the agent’s otherwise tedious setup process. As part…
Apple takes a step towards Android by opening up Siri to third-party AI in IOS 27
…That setup could change dramatically in iOS 27. Bloomberg reports that Apple is opening its voice assistant to rival AI services, and that includes Google’s Gemini, Anthropic’s Claude, and any…
Gardening season must-haves for 2026: The smart tools to make outdoor living effortless
…Just as important, it skips the classic painful setup factor of most robotic mowers. There are no boundary wires to bury and no bulky antenna to install, so getting started is much…
This budget Google TV projector looks like a space-age gimmick, and I love it
…Between the adjustable audio, built-in Google TV, and quick setup, the device ends up being a more practical pick than its spec sheet might suggest. You’ll need to keep the…
Google TV projectors are becoming more social, and I'm not against it
…They’re also making their models more approachable and user-friendly, dropping the mass-effort setup of my childhood summers in favor of an experience that fits into everyday life. One of…
Google Home is missing the one feature every smart home needs — so I built it myself
…I have automated blinds, local-first security cameras, color-changing bulbs, motion sensors, AI integrations, and a thermostat that knows when I’m home before I even walk through the door. But…
From Xbox to multi-users: Android's best emulation front-end just got a huge update
…Another notable change for Android users is support for multi-user setups. That’s good news if you’re sharing an Android handheld with someone else (e.g., sibling, friend, or partner…