This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Michael Frost, 67, and his wife Connie, 63, who are raising their teenage granddaughter in Georgia. They have permanent custody of her and said they’ve prioritized providing her with a stable home and strong education. This interview has been edited for length and clarity.MICHAEL: My wife … Read more
Burke/triolo Productions/Getty Images Garage sales are a perfect opportunity for getting great deals on furniture, sports equipment, and kitchenware. There’s no denying how satisfying it is to score a solid find for a fraction of the retail price. And many of these items earn a well-deserved second act with new owners. While you can test … Read more
There’s two things you should know about me, your intrepid reviewer: I hate the feature creep associated with modern power banks, and I love shaving grams off the gear I carry when backpacking, bikepacking, and trail running. So imagine my delight when Nitecore released a new generation of its ultralight NB10000 battery. After a few … Read more
This post, first published on Aug. 6, was republished on Aug. 8 with further details of the iPhone release schedule from keynote announcement to iPhone on-sale.Apple’s iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max, plus the first-ever folding iPhone, are set to go on sale in September. They’ll be unveiled at the September keynote — … Read more
After 326 days, iOS 26 has received its first jailbreak, thanks to the developers behind the popular Dopamine jailbreak. Lars Fröder, better known as opa334, today released Dopamine 3.0, which adds support for a number of newer firmware versions, including iOS 26.0 and iOS 26.0.1 on devices with A12 or A13 chips. Another major addition … Read more
First gameplay has emerged for the Nintendo Switch 2 version of Onimusha: Way of the Sword, which is launching very soon.Footage is available for both docked play and handheld mode. You can even get a quick look at the optional mouse controls Capcom is including.Onimusha: Way of the Sword will look to hit 30 frames … Read more
Digital cameras and wired earphones are back – and ‘a bit more real’ BBC
According to various reports from sources such as Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman and Macworld’s Filipe Espósito, Apple is planning to release up to three new products with “Ultra” branding between late 2026 and early 2027. The long-rumored foldable iPhone is expected to be called the “iPhone Ultra.” Rumored features include a 7.7-inch inner display, a 5.3-inch … Read more
Microsoft Edge is about to lock out older ad blockers, just like Chrome did The VergeSee more headlines & perspectives on Google News
Everyone knows Xbox is doing so hot these days, but new research from Statista Consumer Insights has put that common belief to the test.Xbox is “unhealthy” according to new CEO Asha Sharma, which has led to thousands of layoffs this summer and many more throughout the next fiscal year. Gaming as a whole is struggling … Read more