How to Scan Documents Using Your iPhone's Notes App
You don't need to use a bulky scanner to scan your documents. If you own an iPhone, it's as easy as taking a picture.
2023-07-21 21:46
Why Is TV Called the ‘Boob Tube’?
When TVs became popular in the 20th century, some people started calling it ‘the tube.’ That nickname soon spawned an even catchier one: ‘the boob tube.’
2023-07-20 04:26
Autocado: Chipotle’s New Guacamole Robot Cuts, Cores, and Peels Avocados
Chipotle’s ‘Autocado’ takes the drudgery out of making guacamole.
2023-07-19 21:16
The iNaturalist App Is Like Shazam for Plants, Animals, and Insects
It has even led to the discovery of a new species.
2023-07-18 05:26
Forgot Your Passcode? There's a Way to Unlock Your iPhone Without It
Getting locked out of your iPhone is frustrating. But it’s possible to solve the problem of a forgotten passcode without hiring a hypnotist.
2023-07-14 03:24
The Reason Why Manhole Covers Are Round
There are a few reasons why manhole covers around round. Here's how to answer if it ever comes up.
2023-07-11 06:24
The Scientific Reason You Should Microwave Popcorn With “This Side Up”
Microwave popcorn bags are often covered in words—here’s why you should pay attention to “This Side Up.”
2023-07-05 03:28
How to Identify Plants Using Your iPhone Camera
If you have an iPhone, you can identify plants without downloading a third-party app.
2023-06-29 01:55
AirNow’s Interactive Map Shows You the Air Quality Index in Your Area
If you’re in the red on AirNow’s air quality map, you should stay inside.
2023-06-08 04:52
Your Ducking iPhone Will Soon Stop Autocorrecting the F-Word to ‘Duck’
A new iPhone update will spell the end for everyone’s least favorite autocorrect fail.
2023-06-07 21:57
Before E-Readers, a 1930s Writer Reinvented the Book With “Readies”
Machines called “Readies” were writer Bob Brown’s answer to “talkies” in the 1930s.
2023-06-01 05:19
What Your Car’s Air Recirculation Button Does—And Why You Should Be Using It
Your car’s air recirculation button can make life easier on you and your air conditioner.
2023-05-26 21:17