Wanna buy an ebike? Here are our top picks from 2021

You’ve survived this weird and difficult year and you’re thinking to treat yourself with an ebike. But choosing the right bike for your isn’t an easy task, so we’re here to help you. This year, we’ve reviewed a whole bunch of electric two-wheelers, and three of them have really stuck in our minds. The Brompton Electric Why we love it: TheBrompton Electricis thesmallest folding electric bike out there. It weighs 14....

4 min · 655 words · Cynthia Lloyd

Wanna REALLY understand Squid Game? uTalk Language Education can help

TLDR:uTalk Language Education offers innovative games and a host of other learning tools to get fluent in the language of your choice quickly. Who woulda thought a little TV show from South Korea would be the hottest program throughout the English-speaking world? Sprinkle a little Hunger Games over Southeast Asia and you’ve got Squid Game, the worldwide smash that has the planet talking. And the way you really know how ginormous a program it is can be summed up in one simple fact: the number of people interested in learning Korean is up 76 percent in the UK, and 40 percent in the U....

3 min · 445 words · Hector Powell

Want a letter from Apple’s legal team? Give away a free iPad gift card.

Here’s something you didn’t know — “iPad, iPhone and the iPhone Gift Card may not be used in third-party promotions.” Well then. That puts a stop to a number of contests that I’ve entered over the years. Seriously. It’s in black and white as printed in theGuidelines for Third-Party Promotionsfrom Apple. Oh, you also can’t use the word “free”. Apple doesn’t like that. The use of “free” as a modifier in any Apple product reference in a prominent manner (headlines, callouts, etc....

2 min · 388 words · Karen Hunter DDS

Want a place with ‘great coffee’ or ‘free wifi’? Google Maps now lets you search descriptively.

Google today announced that it has added descriptive terms to Places listings provided in the sidebar ofGoogle Maps. In a blog post, it said that these terms would condense reviews and other information about the place in question to form a summary of the most relevant terms with which to describe the place. Google’s examplesshow a café described as “no laptop,” “latte,” “great coffee” and “french lemon ginger.” A pub gets “fish and chips,” “trivia night,” and “great beer selection....

2 min · 220 words · Jesus Smith

Want iOS 5 right now? Anyone can install the Gold Master release

Here’s something that’s a bit of a change for you. It appears that Apple forgot to turn on the client protection in its latest release of iOS 5. The Gold Master release, which is essentially the same thing that will ship out to customers as a live versionon October 12th, is the final developer release and contains the code as it should ship to consumers. In some cases, if you’re running the Gold Master, you’re not even required to upgrade when the “live” release ships....

2 min · 401 words · Ronnie Young
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