A lot of apps have a tendency to cram every square inch of the iPhone’s screen with flashy user interface elements. That’s not the case with Maps+, which takes minimalism to the extreme and lets you customize the UI from the ground up. When you launch Maps+ [App Store, Free] you’re presented with a full-screen map, broken by only a single button in the bottom corner. This minimal look carries through the entire app, making Maps+ a businesslike app with a ton of options that only present themselves as you need them....

Marantz CD6007 review: The CD player that rekindled my love for the format Dribble sesame oil into my chest hair and launch us into the Sun together Getting back into CDs I recently wrote an entire article aboutgetting back into CDs. Without retreading too much ground, I came to realization that the format is hugely underappreciated. Not only do compact discs deliver quality exceeding that of the human ear, you can also pick them up damn cheap these days....

The vast majority of alternative cryptocurrencies (also known as altcoins) are either pyramid schemes, scams, or both. That’s not to say cryptocurrency itself is a con. Blockchain and decentralized cryptofinance technologies are, in my opinion, crucial for the future. They provide insurance against government and social tyranny in an ever-changing and dangerous world. Unfortunately, most shitcoins (and shit-tokens) are marketing schemes meant to create value out of nothing and then divide that “nothing” up like stocks....

Mario Batali officially joinedFoursquarethis morning. The famed chef and restauranteur will be checking in and leaving tips at his favorite venues. Interested users and diehard foodies can follow himhere. In addition, Batali has partnered with Foursquare to offer specials at all 15 of his restaurants in NYC, LA and Vegas. While the Chef has only been using the app for two week, he is currently holding down mayorships at La Tapa andFatty Crabin Cruz Bay on the island of St....

Sometimes it’s not the ideas that get you somewhere, maybe not even the determination to reach the top – more often than not, it’s the clothes that you wear. One of the most high-profile and successful entrepreneurs in the public eye today is Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg. Creating one of the world’s largest websites, Zuckerberg knew that if he ever wanted to amount to anything, he had to dress for success....