by Allan | Jun 8, 2026 | Tech & Lifestyle
For the past two years, every laptop manufacturer has slapped “AI PC” on their marketing without much to show for it. A dedicated neural processing unit that runs Copilot slightly faster isn’t a revolution. Nvidia’s RTX Spark, unveiled at Computex 2026, is...
by Allan | Jun 5, 2026 | Digital Culture
The average person worldwide now spends 6 hours and 38 minutes per day looking at screens. Four and a half of those hours are on a smartphone. If you’re a knowledge worker, your screen time is almost certainly higher. And if you’ve tried to cut back and...
by Allan | Jun 5, 2026 | Digital Culture
AI video has had a long almost-useful phase. You could generate clips that looked impressive in screenshots and fell apart the moment anything moved. Runway’s Gen-4.5, which shipped earlier this year, is the version where I stopped noticing those things first...
by Allan | Jun 4, 2026 | Tech & Lifestyle
Running watches have had a quiet revolution over the past 18 months, and most of it happened while everyone was distracted by the smartwatch wars. Garmin’s two new Forerunners — the 70 and 170 — landed in May and slot cleanly into both ends of that range. Garmin...
by Allan | Jun 3, 2026 | Remote Work
Somewhere between the 47th “game-changing AI tool” newsletter you subscribed to and the Chrome extension you installed but never opened, something got lost: the actual question of whether any of this is making your work better. In 2026, the answer is yes —...