I miss when tech looked cheap, plastic, and honest

Old plastic gadgets were chunky, strange, and sometimes ugly, but they had a tactile clarity modern tech keeps sanding away.

This one new Raycast 2.0 feature is driving me mad

Raycast 2.0 is a great update, but one change to the clipboard history has completely broken my workflow. Here’s what changed and how to fix it.

OLED MacBook Pros are almost here, and the display could be worth the wait

Samsung Display has hit a 90% yield on OLED panels destined for the MacBook Pro, and shipments could begin as early as next month.

You can now send Codex tasks from your phone even when your Mac is locked

OpenAI’s Codex can now use apps on your Mac remotely from your phone, even when the screen is off and the Mac is locked. Here’s how it works and what to keep in mind.

Amazon has all three of the best MacBooks you can buy on sale for record-low prices — the Air, the Pro, and even the Neo!

The MacBook Air, Neo, and Pro all have record-low prices at Amazon today thanks to the retailer’s Memorial Day sale.

Microsoft solves case of vanishing Windows 11 desktop — fix is rolling out for blank desktop, taskbar freezes and other flakiness

Fed up with bits of Windows 11 being flaky of late? Microsoft has fixed bugs that cause a blank desktop, taskbar freezes and more.

Someone built a map of the stars from Project Hail Mary, and it’s shockingly good

A developer used ESA’s GAIA DR3 dataset, which maps 1.8 billion real stars, to recreate the Project Hail Mary star map. It’s accurate, interactive, and completely free to explore.

The world’s greatest laptop… almost. Dell’s 2026 XPS 16 lands almost every blow perfectly, with only one exception: the ports

Dell’s back with a vengeance, if the latest 16-inch XPS is anything to go by, the word “ultrabook” might not be ultra enough.

Your Wi-Fi could be holding you back from achieving success, report warns

Poor business Wi-Fi is becoming a hidden drag on productivity, new report warns.