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Creative hobbyists, get ready for a glow-up. Here are my predictions for 3D printers, laser engravers and more.
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Samsung is working on a new foldable smartphone that's wider and shorter than the models that it's released before, according to Korean news site ETNews. The "Wide Fold" will compete with Apple's iPhone Fold that's set to launch in September 2026.
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Here are the answers for The New York Times Mini Crossword for Dec. 24.
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If you're out of time to get to the store for more wrapping paper, here's a fun tip. All you need is AI and a printer.
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Here are hints and the answer for today's Wordle for Dec. 24, No. 1,649.
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Apple is working on a foldable iPhone that's set to come out in September 2026, and rumors suggest that it will have a display that's around 5.4 inches when closed and 7.6 inches when open. Exact measurements vary based on rumors, but one 3D designer has created a mockup based on what we've heard so far.
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At just $72, these Blink cameras are budget-friendly, easy to install and definitely give you more than your money's worth.
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Commentary: From Xiaomi's advanced lens tech to Samsung's fun color filters, there's lots Apple could bring to its next phone.
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Does Samsung's Galaxy Z TriFold stand a chance against the lightest book-style foldable phone of the year? Let's compare the two.
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Shopping for a laptop can be infuriating. Here's how to sift through the acronyms, storage options, and extra features to find the best one for you.
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Can't decide where to meetup with your friends? A poll could help.
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OpenAI added a year-end summary feature to ChatGPT, allowing users to get a personalized overview of their 2025 ChatGPT usage. The summary is similar to year-end wrap-ups from companies like Spotify, Apple Music, YouTube, and other services.
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One of the best things about Starlink is how normal it feels. Once you get it set up, it behaves just like regular internet: it's fast, effective, and perfectly suitable for gaming and other latency-sensitive tasks.
No, Starlink isn't right for everyone. But it is good for what it is! In fact, here are some of the ways I find it even better than conventional home broadband internet (including ADSL, cable, and fiber).
Starlink is available just about everywhere
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Each year, the United States has about 1,200 tornadoes. Many of them happen in tornado alley, a very broad swath of the U.S. that shifts seasonally. This area gets at least ten times more tornadoes than the rest of the world. Science writer Sushmita Pathak says that huge difference can be chalked up to one word: geography. But there's a slice of South America with similar geographical features that gets comparatively fewer tornadoes, so what gives? Sushmita wades into the research weeds with guest host Berly McCoy, one of Short Wave's producers.
Read Sushmita's full article on tornadoes that she wrote for the publication Eos.
Have other science weather stories you think we should cover on the show? Let us know by emailing shortwave@npr.org!
Listen to every episode of Short Wave sponsor-free and support our work at NPR by signing up for Short Wave at plus.npr.org/shortwave.
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by Larry Magid Summertime is almost here, which means that kids will soon be out of school, perhaps with plenty of time on their hands. That's great, but it also means that they'll have more time to interact with their devices. For some kids, this can be problematic. Although I don't discount the potential damage […]
The post For kids, summertime doesn't have to mean more screentime appeared first on ConnectSafely.
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