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The Spy Secrets Hiding in a Paper Bag: One Journalist’s Guide to Staying Safe—Anywhere
What do you pack when your hotel neighbors are drunk Nazis, the lock on your door looks like it came from a toy store, and your phone might be spying on you? If you’re award-winning journalist Anand Varadarajan, you bring…
Senior Influencers Are the New Cool—Here’s How to Become One
Think influencers are just for the younger crowd? Think again! Sure, Gen Z may have mastered lip-syncing and turning errands into “content,” but seniors are taking over. From 80-year-olds dishing out life advice to retirees racking up millions of views,…
Which is the Real Image? Buzzing Bumblebee
Below are 4 images. Only one is real. I know this because I took it myself. My photo is of a bumblebee collecting nectar from a flower in my garden. The other 3 images are AI-generated. I created them using…
Can Dogs Really “Talk” Now? Or Is This Just Total Barking Madness
Once upon a time, if your dog said “woof,” you were impressed. Maybe you even bragged a little. But now? Dogs on the internet are pressing glowing buttons and speaking in full sentences. We’re talking phrases like “I mad ouch”…
Remember Answering Machines? They’re (Sort Of) Back!
There was a time—not too long ago—when answering machines were the height of modern convenience. You’d come home, see that little blinking light, and know someone had something very important to say. Like your cousin Cheryl, reminding you for the…
Which Image is Real? Space Shuttle Atlantis
Below are 4 images. Only one is real. I know this because I took it myself. My photo is of the Space Shuttle Atlantis on display at the Kennedy Space Center. The other 3 images are AI-generated. I created them…
This Headset Made Seniors Cry (In a Good Way)
Imagine slipping on a headset and feeling like you’re actually in a video… or flying through the sky… or standing face-to-face with someone you lost years ago. That’s the promise of Apple’s Vision Pro — a mixed reality headset that…
To eSIM or Not To eSIM? That is the Question (When Traveling)
You’re sitting at a sunny little café in Rome, sipping an espresso the size of a thimble and nibbling on a biscotti that could chip a tooth—but in the most delightful way. The Colosseum is in view. There’s a light…
How to Digitize Old Slides and VHS Tapes (Before They Disintegrate into Oblivion)
You know that giant box buried in the back of your closet? The one crammed with dusty old slides and VHS tapes—the last surviving evidence of a time when snapping a photo meant waiting a week for the film to…
Which is the Real Image? Costa Del Sol
Below are 4 images. Only one is real. I know this because I took it myself. I took this photo while soaking in the stunning Mediterranean views from a picturesque town on Spain’s southern Costa del Sol. The other 3…
