Review: Traeger Timberline 850
On a recent trip to my parents’ place in New Hampshire, I cooked up some chicken leg quarters on the Traeger Timberline […]
Tag: Gear
Envelop at the Midway’s Audio Installation Submerges You in Sound
In a quiet corner of San Francisco, nestled among the warehouses and old ship-building docks far from downtown, some artists have constructed […]
The Speculum Finally Gets a Modern Redesign
It was afternoon in the San Francisco headquarters of Frog, the design firm best known for its hand in creating the iconic […]
How Sonos Made Amazon’s Alexa Sound Amazing
Normally, Amazon’s Alexa voice assistant communicates through a ring of blue lights. They blink to life when Alexa hears its name, then […]
The iPhone Didn’t Emerge From Nothing. Here’s What Came Before It
On January 9, 2007, Steve Jobs stood on the MacWorld stage in his jeans and a black turtleneck. “Every once in a […]
Roku Ultra, Roku Streaming Stick+, Roku Express: Price, Specs, Release Date
Fresh from last week’s NASDAQ debut, blushing ingenue Roku is celebrating by refreshing its entire product line and rebooting the software that […]
Stop the Endless Scroll. Delete Social Media From Your Phone
Most of the time, I navigate to my social media apps reflexively, as though my finger and the icons are magnets. I […]
Hit the Trails With These Great Hiking Shoes
If you’re trekking through wet or rocky terrain or climbing steep hills, you’ll need a good hiking boot. But for an easy-going […]
How to Turn Off Wi-Fi and Bluetooth in iOS 11
David Paul Morris/Bloomberg/Getty Images One of the main changes to Apple’s iOS 11 is the Control Center. Since its introduction in iOS […]
See the World Through the Eyes of Your Phone
Steve Jobs had an expression he liked to use during big presentations. Standing on stage in his black turtleneck and blue jeans, […]