Tech Archive

If you work in an office job, your work could be damaging your health. The reason for this is bad posture. Eight straight hours of typing can cause stress on your spine, especially across your shoulders and in your lower back. Over time, this can lead to repetitive stress injury. And there are other risks associated with a bad back. These include exacerbated arthritis, heartburn, …

In today’s world, we spend more time staring at LED screens than ever before. Let’s start with a sobering statistic: the average American spends 3.5 hours a day on their smartphone. That doesn’t include time spent at a PC, watching TV, or playing console video games. If you enjoy any of these hobbies, your screen time may be several hours longer. And that’s leaving aside …

If you’re a frequent gym-goer, or even if you just suffer from frequent muscle stiffness, you’re probably already aware of the benefits of a good massage. Massage rollers, chairs, and vibrating massagers have been available for generations, and there are plenty of them on the market. But there’s a new massage technique in town: percussion massage. That’s the part of a manual massage where the …

As recently as a decade ago, if you used the term “smart home”, most people would look at you like you had three eyes. How can a home be smart? Fast forward to 2019, and it seems like every device in your home can connect to the internet. We’ve got smart thermostats, smart plugs, smart appliances, smart security systems, and even smart lightbulbs. So why …

If you’re experiencing foot pain, or if you’re just feeling more stiffness than you’d like, a foot massager is an appealing proposition. This is a problem for gamers especially, since sitting still can lead to all kinds of problems throughout your body, especially in your lower extremities. But there are many foot massagers on the market, and all of them are different. Today, we’re going …