2026-06-13

Phoebe Bridgers has rekindled the 'phone-free gigs' debate again — I fully support a ban and this poll shows most tech fans do too

The indie singer-songwriter is the latest high-profile artist to tell fans they can't have their phones at live shows. [...]

2026-06-13

Why some USB ports are purple (and why they're rarely sold in the US)

Have you ever looked at a USB connector or port and wondered why it was that color? [...]

2026-06-13

Parker Solar Probe makes another flyby of the sun, solar energy bags a win, and more science stories

This week's science news. [...]

2026-06-13

'Hip bridges are brilliant': A PT who's trained everyone from Pedro Pascal to Margot Robbie shares his go-to exercise for staying pain-free over 30

'It takes 2-6 weeks' to start building a pain-free back, according to a celebrity PT. [...]

2026-06-13

iOS 27's Screen Time update looks impressive — but it didn't wow me like Android 17's Pause Point

Apple announced some important new screen time features at WWDC 2026, but I'm more excited by Google's approach to the same issue. [...]

2026-06-13

I read the fine print on at-home DNA and health tests - watch out for these risks

What's really in that DNA kit? It turns out, it's not just a spit tube, but a whole lot of fine print. [...]

2026-06-13

Final Fantasy VII Revelation was built in three years because 95% of the team stayed

Final Fantasy VII Revelation, the conclusion to the remake trilogy, will launch in spring 2027. That is just three years after the second game, Rebirth. By modern AAA standards, where five years or longer is typical, that is fast. Director Naoki Hamaguchi told Bloomberg the reason is simple: 95% of the development team stayed together […]<br /> This story continues at The Next Web [...]

2026-06-13

How to use AirPods to control your iPhone camera

You can use your AirPods as a remote control for your iPhone's camera. Here's how. [...]

2026-06-13

Disneyland and Disney World: New Lands, Rides and Summer Deals in 2026 and Beyond

Plus all the details on Monstropolis and the new Muppets-themed roller coaster. [...]