History doesn’t repeat, but it often rhymes — People are surprised that Threads, an Instagram app, garnered 100 million users in only five days. And yet, that was exactly Mark Zuckerberg’s intention when Threads was released into the wild. Because like many other companies, the best way to eliminate the competition is to cannibalize your own products to…

With the release of the Samsung Z Flip 3 and Z Fold 3, one wonders when Apple will announce a foldable iPhone. However, it’s likely Apple…

Apple still has a fan base willing to buy a new one — Several days ago, Apple officially discontinued the iPod Touch. Apple labeled the iPod Touch as “while supplies last”, hinting they had no intention of producing more units. It makes sense why Apple chose to retire the iPod in 2022. With the global chip shortage affecting all electronics resulting from the…

These new products would revolutionize the decade — Apple hasn’t announced a new product since the Apple Watch in 2015 and the Airpods in 2016. Ever since then, Apple has slightly upgraded its devices, like shrinking the bezels on the iPad Pro and iPhone. …

Here’s why Apple is lying to you — Recently, Apple announced they plan to use a surveillance system to detect CSAM (Child Sexual Abuse Material) on people’s iPhones. …

It’s the best decision I’ve made — The Wall Street Journal recently leaked documents from Facebook saying Instagram is toxic, especially among teenagers. This is information the general public has known about for a while now. …

It’s a waste of time and money — With the pandemic going on and more people staying indoors than ever before, Tinder is sure to have more people swiping on others’ profiles. However, from my personal experience, using Tinder is a waste of time. After spending $200 on the app, I gave up. The odds of an average…

It’s not a computer with so many missing features — As much as I love my iPad Pro, I continue to own and use a laptop for most tasks. I question whether Apple will integrate missing features into the iPad before the release of its competitor, Windows 11. Once Windows 11 launches, some shoppers will wonder whether it’s worth ditching…

Corporations mine your data and sell it — how does it affect you? — Just over a week ago, Facebook announced their plans to file an antitrust lawsuit against Apple. In their lawsuit, Facebook claims Apple is forcing apps to abide by rules Apple themselves won’t follow. …

These are features needed that nostalgists would love to see — Since the iPod’s twentieth anniversary is coming up in October 2021, Apple should consider updating their iPod Classic line. There are plenty of music lovers who still hold on to their old iPods and would love to upgrade if a new release was available for purchase. …

And which features are needed for the console to succeed in 2021 — In November 2016, Nintendo released the NES Classic Edition console in North America with 30 NES games and a controller for around $60. The console immediately sold out. Nintendo did a rerelease of the product in 2018 but later discontinued it. …

Three-hour lectures aren’t working — it’s time for change — In the spring semester of 2021, I took one final college class for my master’s program. No, I’m not graduating. I decided to drop out. I felt like I wasted thousands of dollars after experiencing in-class lectures before the pandemic began. …

Current technologies can provide many benefits for the visually impaired if Apple develops it further — Apple has yet to release or announce any sort of smart or augmented reality glasses, yet many rumors have been circling about its potential release. When Apple announced AR Kit, a software development kit for developers to create augmented reality applications for iPhone and iPad, many video game and furniture…

To better engage students and increase interest in history — Sometimes students get tired of listening to their history teacher talk about historical events. No matter how interesting it is, some kids can’t engage with the lesson. Sometimes students should hear the information from someone other than the teacher. …

It’s not worth spending thousands of dollars on this degree. — After enrolling in a master’s degree in IT, the first question I asked myself was: What did I get myself into? I had an expectation when I enrolled in the program. I expected to learn how to program, maintain and repair computers, servers, and networks, and be excited about what…

Elon Musk seeks to provide internet globally by year’s end — Throughout college and well into my teaching career, I’ve spent several hundred dollars sitting in coffee shops, drinking a latte or a Frappuccino while I completed work using their Wi-Fi until closing. Once I arrived home, I opened YouTube on my phone and played a video at the lowest resolution…

Apple should provide users with features Samsung DeX is currently implementing — I see absolutely no point in purchasing an iPhone. This baffles most people I’ve met. “You own a Pixel and an iPad? Why not buy an iPhone?” My immediate answer is always the same: it’s a waste of money. Why would I spend over $500 on a phone that can’t…

For the writer or student with a budget — If you’re a writer or a student looking to buy a reliable laptop while being budget-conscious, this article is for you! This guide will introduce you to what’s inside a PC and what you need when you have a budget of around $300-$400. …

Artificial intelligence is the future of language learning — As an aspiring language learner, I’ve come to a realization. Despite the many methods and resources available to learn a language, none of them can achieve true mastery. They all lack certain elements that force us to rely on multiple resources to achieve fluency. The most critiqued product for learning…

You can learn everything for free without ever attending a graduate course — If you have an interest in learning programming, cybersecurity, or human-computer interactions, I highly encourage you to learn the content on your own. You will be more successful learning through free resources as opposed to paying thousands of dollars for a degree in it. The only reason to obtain a…