Choices

It wasn't that long ago when the Mac product line looked old, tired, and out of sync with iOS and iPadOS. Two years ago, however, things began to change significantly on both the Mac hardware and software front. That was when Apple started rapidly replacing Intel-based Macs with new models using in-house chips. That year also saw the arrival of the most significant macOS software update since Mac OS X came on the scene over 20 years ago: macOS 11 Big Sur. A year later, Apple introduced macOS 12 Monterey, a minor,…

Image via Disney Plus Star Wars fans have a lot to chew on at the moment. The biggest news for the next six weeks will inevitably center on the excellent Andor, though the downbeat and character-focused story of the early days of the Rebel Alliance clearly isn’t pleasing everyone. Later this month we have the fun-looking Tales of the Jedi animated series dropping, with our most anticipated episode a trip back before The Phantom Menace to see Qui-Gon Jinn as Count Dooku’s Padawan. So, here’s what’s gone down in…

The menu shown for eco-label condition, social nudge condition and control condition. Credit: Behavioural Public Policy (2022). DOI: 10.1017/bpp.2022.27 A first-of-its-kind study has shown adding eco-friendly ratings on menu items results in diners making choices which are kinder to the environment. …

Samsung Galaxy S23 series is believed to be the next flagship lineup from the South Korean tech giant. This lineup is expected to include the standard Galaxy S23, Galaxy S22+, and Galaxy S23 Ultra. These smartphones could be unveiled sometime early next year. Rumours are already circulating regarding various aspects of the Galaxy S23 series. Now, CEO of Display Supply Chain Consultants (DSCC), Ross Young, has revealed that the upcoming series may get only a limited number of colour options.Young tweeted on Thursday…

Women working hard to earn cash income by harvesting tubers for pharmaceutical companies. Nyae Nyae, 2016. Credit: Polly Wiessner If you visit the Ju/'hoansi people of northeast Namibia and northwest Botswana, you will see families that make a living from a mixture of foraging, government aid, selling crafts and other ventures. Most people have some monetary income used to buy food, clothing and other goods. Some of the very…

One day in 2018, Kerri Chandler was in New York City trying to track down some of his old haunts: famous clubs where he had DJ’d with mentors such as David Mancuso, Frankie Knuckles and Larry Levan. He stopped on one street in front of a familiar building, scaffolded and covered in netting, and peeked through. “They just happened to be gutting the Paradise Garage,” he says with a shudder. “I put my hands over my face. I couldn’t believe they did that. I’m glad I have it as a memory, but if you haven’t seen pictures of it,…

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain The way we perceive poverty, hunger and household food insecurity is shaped by media, government policy, public relations, advertising and personal experience. But one persistent strand is the notion that poverty and food insecurity are the result of poor personal choices and priorities. …

Considering there are 53 weapons in Splatoon 3, it can be rather overwhelming to newcomers or those who haven't touched the series in a while to know which weapons to use. Of course, every player will have their own skill sets that will make certain weapons work better for them. However, there are certain options that simply perform better across the board. We'll start things off by ranking all of the available weapons within Splatoon 3 against each other and then continue on by ranking each class of weapon against…

Before you even start rolling the cameras, there is something crucial that can make or break a movie: casting. Getting the right actor for the role is one of the most important parts of filmmaking. The scenery could be beautiful, the CGI out of this world, and the script could be witty or thought-provoking, but if the actor doesn’t work then none of it really matters. There have been plenty of times where studios have absolutely taken a gamble on an actor and it has paid off in spades — a famous example would be…

As the cannabis industry continues to grow, the demand for decentralized blockchain tech and digital tokens grows too. BudBlockz is the answer. If you’ve been paying attention to the cryptocurrency markets in recent times, you will be familiar with the name BudBlockz. While the $BLUNT coin hasn’t had its full launch yet, it has widely been tipped to become one of the hottest digital assets at the end of 2022 and into 2023. The importance of BudBlockz in a changing landscape As the legalization of medicinal and…