You Should Listen to CDs
If vinyl is for hipsters and streaming is for everyone else, maybe the forgotten format is for you. Continue reading You Should Listen to CDs
Category Archives: Rants and Raves
The Problem With Motorola Phones
The smartphone maker ranks No. 3 in the US, but its software update strategy is one of the worst in the industry. And that’s not all. Continue reading The Problem With Motorola Phones
Netflix, Please Add a ‘Watched It’ Button Already
Wait a minute … I’ve seen this before! Why is it so hard to filter out movies and shows on streaming services? Continue reading Netflix, Please Add a ‘Watched It’ Button Already
Bloons TD 6 Might Be the Best $5 I’ve Ever Spent
This addictive mobile game has entertained me for years, and I can’t get this monkey off my back. Continue reading Bloons TD 6 Might Be the Best $5 I’ve Ever Spent
The Vitamix Made Me a Blender Person—No Kale Required
The spin cycle is this machine’s sweet spot. Continue reading The Vitamix Made Me a Blender Person—No Kale Required
After Years of Searching, I Found the Perfect Camera Bag
The updated Wandrd Prvke is burly, comes in a lot of sizes, has a lot of pockets and compartments, and most importantly—it’s pretty! Continue reading After Years of Searching, I Found the Perfect Camera Bag
You’re Probably Not Using the Web’s Best Browser
With endless new customization options, like new email clients and a feed reader, Vivaldi 4.0 just got better. Continue reading You’re Probably Not Using the Web’s Best Browser
I Avoided Fake Meat for Years. That Was a Big Mistake
Our food writer had been steering clear of Impossible, Beyond, and other plant-based meat replacements—until he finally cooked with some. Continue reading I Avoided Fake Meat for Years. That Was a Big Mistake
Ubisoft’s Valhalla Is Too Long, Too Big, and Too Repetitive
In the latest Assassin’s Creed installment, I’m playing a Viking during the Dark Ages. Why am I bored? Continue reading Ubisoft’s Valhalla Is Too Long, Too Big, and Too Repetitive
Sweet Jesus, Can Someone Just Tell Me What to Cook Every Day?
Fed up with pandemic-fueled meal-prep anxiety, I asked the Gray Lady to send me a weekly email telling me precisely what to buy and cook. It was the right move. Continue reading Sweet Jesus, Can Someone Just Tell Me What to Cook Every Day?