Category: 8. Tech

It’s early on day three of Adepticon as I write this, and Archon Studio has already sold out of the limited founders edition of the Starcraft Tabletop Miniature Game starter set. The Polish team crossed the Atlantic with 500 early release…

Brisbane-based Genics’ technology quickly finds deadly pathogens

Melony Sellars, founder of Genics, shows off a giant tiger prawn. The Australian company helps shrimp farmers detect pathogens weeks before signs of illness emerge….

Apple celebrates its 50th anniversary as artificial intelligence challenges the Silicon Valley legend to prove it can deliver yet another…

I’m currently in the eye of the packing storm.

In just two weeks, I will be hiking in Patagonia, kicking off a 6 week journey across South America and the USA with my husband. We’ll be navigating everything from the rugged trails of Chile to…

For years, one of the most common cues on the rowing machine has been to pull the handle ‘straight in and straight out’. It sounds logical, it’s widely taught, and no one likes the chain slapping against the machine. But according to rowing…

The Mercedes-Benz GLE mid-size crossover comes in a mesmerizing eight flavors. Actually, that’s an undercount. Mercedes-Benz also makes a hybrid, called the GLE 450e, and two grades of AMG variants, with the latter aimed directly at exotic…

While I’m bitching about Netflix’s craptacular new video player on Apple TV, let me quote from a piece I wrote two years ago (also complaining about Netflix’s tvOS app):

Turns out there are two better ways:

1. If you use the Control…