August 4, 2025
Disassembling a LED-based light that’s not acting quite right…right?
[ad_1] A few months back, I came across an LED-based desk lamp queued up to go out to the trash. When I asked my wife about it, she said (or at least my recollection is that she said) that it had gone dim, so she’d replaced it with another one. But the device didn’t include…
iPhone 17 Pro, Max and Air: Release dates, colors and everything else you need to know about Apple’s new phones
[ad_1] After seeing the changes coming with iOS 26, we’re ready to finally see Apple’s newest collection of smartphones: the iPhone 17 lineup. While that’s still more than a month away — assuming Apple sticks to its usual release schedule — we haven’t been left completely in the dark about what the new phones will…
MIT tool visualizes and edits “physically impossible” objects
[ad_1] M.C. Escher’s artwork is a gateway into a world of depth-defying optical illusions, featuring “impossible objects” that break the laws of physics with convoluted geometries. What you perceive his illustrations to be depends on your point of view — for example, a person seemingly walking upstairs may be heading down the steps if you…
Stories Of August (2025 Wallpapers Edition) — Smashing Magazine
[ad_1] Do you need a little inspiration boost? Well, then our new batch of desktop wallpapers might be for you. The wallpapers are designed with love by the community for the community and can be downloaded for free! Enjoy! Everybody loves a beautiful wallpaper to freshen up their desktops and home screens, right? To cater…
Is Critical Role still Critical Role without Matt Mercer as DM?
[ad_1] A bombshell announcement from Critical Role has sent ripples across the internet. Announced on July 2, for the first time ever in Critical Role’s history, there will be a new Dungeon Master leading a core campaign. Instead of co-creator Matthew Mercer, Campaign 4 will have a new host entirely: Brennan Lee Mulligan, Dropout’s Dimension…
Everything you need to know about iOS 26 beta release: How to download it on your iPhone, new Apple features like Liquid Glass and more
[ad_1] Liquid Glass is a huge new change coming to iOS 26. (Apple) Waiting until the fall can feel like ages when you’re ready to upgrade your iPhone to iOS 26. But there’s good news: you can test out all the features now by downloading and installing Apple’s public beta, which CEO Tim Cook says…
The Home Depot’s 2025 Halloween drop is live: Shop Skelly and friends online
[ad_1] Code Orange: The Home Depot has launched its 2025 Halloween collection online and on its mobile app. The drop marks the return of “Skelly,” the home improvement retailer’s iconic 12-foot skeleton, and the debut of a new 6.5-foot app-controlled Ultra Skelly. The collection went live around 6:30 a.m. ET on August 4, and all…
Why the tech industry needs to stand firm on preserving end-to-end encryption
[ad_1] Restricting end-to-end encryption on a single-country basis would not only be absurdly difficult to enforce, but it would also fail to deter criminal activity 01 Aug 2025 • , 5 min. read The UK Government wants access, when requested, to the end-to-end encrypted messages and data for everyone in the UK. The reasons are…
I took a look at AnduinOS, a Linux distro that feels like home for Windows users
[ad_1] AnduinOS is a custom Ubuntu-based Linux distro with one goal: to smoothly transition Windows users to Linux. It achieves this by mimicking the workflows and look of Windows 11. I’ve recently been examining various Linux distributions that aim to provide a soft landing for those escaping Windows 11, but none have been so bold…
Premier League Summer Series: Stream Man United vs. Everton From Anywhere
[ad_1] See at Peacock Watch the Summer Series in the US from $11 a month Peacock 61% off with 2yr plan (+4 free months) See more details See at Now Watch the Summer Series in the UK from £15 with Now Now See at Fubo Watch the Premier League in Canada from CA$30 a month…
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