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Boris is the wise ol’ CEO of TNW who writes a weekly column on everything about being an entrepreneur in tech — from managing stress to embracing awkwardness. You can get his musings straight to your inbox bysigning up for his newsletter! Once upon a time, I was hired by a company and given the title ‘general manager’ of a business unit. I was 30, had started two companies before, but had never felt like a manager or knew what was expected from a manager....

The best consumer tech always sweats the small stuff The difference between perfection and irritation is smaller than you’d think Small stuff with a big impact Let’s return to the headphone example from earlier. These are a technology that has been around for years now, and is filled with reputable companies. Imagine you’re after a good pair of noise-canceling cans. You’re inundated with options. There are theSennheiser Momentum 3,Bose 700, or theSony WH-1000XM4— and that’s just to name a few of the most popular models....

The best features to look forward to in Apple’s iOS 14.5 update Face ID will work with masks Aren’t you jumping with joy at the thought of this?If not, you should. Apple will allow you tounlock your phone with Face ID even while you’re wearing a mask— but you’ll need an Apple Watch for it. Once this update rolls out, you’ll have to manually enable this feature from the settings. It’s totally worth doing it if you have to spend a lot of time outside and wear a mask all the time....

Measuring social media is one of the areas of online marketing that is still frequently discussed and we still haven’t found that magic number yet! But there are lots of free tools that can help to monitor and track your social media activity to ensure it’s working for you or you’re reaching your targets. The list presented below is intended as a guide, I don’t recommend you use them all at once, but find the ones that fit best for you and make sure you continually measure and record results, to see how your social media activity is performing overall....

It’s finally happening: we’re allowed to travel again. For the first time in months (or years for some), we can journey to meet family and friends. For me, this means finally getting back to the UK without having to go through an expensive quarantine. For you, it could mean something slightly different. But we probably have one thing in common, especially if you’re reading this: we both lovestuff. And, specifically, you probably want to find best gear and gadgets for travelers available today....