If you think your indoor air is more stale than it was a few decades ago, you’re probably right. Recently, there’s been a green revolution in building materials and codes. Drafty single-pane windows have been replaced by double-pane windows with a layer of argon gas. Every new home is built with Tyvek or a similar …
Some types of technology are more exciting than others. Take game consoles, for example. When a new one gets released, the technology press goes bonkers. This makes sense to a certain extent. For one thing, it’s not every day that a new game console comes out. But more importantly, game consoles are fun. They’re exciting. …
If you spend much time on social media, you’ve almost certainly heard of Instagram. This Facebook-owned platform is the world’s leading photo-sharing service. They’ve also broken into video, and people can even make text posts. It’s a great way to keep up with your friends, as well as for posting visual content. That’s why so …
Back in the year 2000, Netflix founders Reed Hastings and Mark Randolph were ready to cash out. They offered to sell the company to Blockbuster for a cool $50 million. Blockbuster refused. It’s only been 22 years, but this is already one of the world’s most famous business blunders. Today, Blockbuster is dead and streaming …
It’s no exaggeration to say that Starlink has revolutionized the internet. Prior to Starlink, high speed internet relied on wires. Yes, you might have a WiFi router in your house, but that router connects to the internet with a wire. You can access the web from your smartphone, but it’s beaming off a tower a …