I turned my modded Fire Tablet into a working terminal — here's how and what I did with it

I went on an unexpected adventure with Termux after discovering how to install it on my modded Amazon Fire Tablet.

Your Linux system is secretly using your hard drive as RAM, and that's a good thing

It's not just a waste of disk space. It can speed up your system.

The hidden car rental checklist most travelers completely ignore

How to rent a car like you have done it a hundred times before.

Price cut: Get 3 years of piano lessons on your iPhone, iPad or Mac for just $55

Turn your device into a smart teacher with Flowkey’s interactive piano lessons, real-time feedback and song-first approach to learning. (via Cult of Mac - Your source for the latest Apple news, rumors, analysis, reviews, how-tos and deals.)

Using Apache for local files [closed]

I do not currently have Apache running, nor (as far as I know) any other webserver.  If I say open xyz.html (or double-click), it renders correctly in the default browser (unless it has PHP or CGI or such).  So macOS is feeding the file…

Apple AI glasses launch pushed back to late 2027, Vision Air to arrive by 2029: report

Apple has been working on AI smart glasses for a little while, both to compete against Meta Ray-Bans and to provide a hardware platform for Siri and its Visual Intelligence features. While they were originally set to be announced at the end of this …

iOS 28 Will Reportedly Be 'Far More Significant' Than iOS 27

While we are still a week away from Apple unveiling iOS 27, Bloomberg's Mark Gurman has just shared the first rumor regarding iOS 28. In his Power On newsletter today, he said that iOS 28 will be "far more significant" than iOS 27, but he did n…

Apple destroyed the mid-tier watch market. Now it’s coming for the $200 billion eyewear industry.

When Apple launched the Apple Watch in 2015, the mid-tier wristwatch market had a handful of dominant companies. Swatch Group sold watches under Tissot, Hamilton, and Longines. Fossil Group sold under Michael Kors, Armani, and Kate Spade. Movado sol…

How to Customize CarPlay on iOS 26: 18 Settings Every iPhone User Should Know

CarPlay has become one of the most useful features for iPhone users who spend time behind the wheel. It brings navigation, calls, messages, music, and apps to your vehicle's display more safely and conveniently. While most people use CarPlay with it…

Monthly Log: May 2026

Most people install Linux the hard way for no reason. Here's the easy process that's never failed me

The traditional approach has a lot of potential problems.

Fedora isn't the best cutting-edge Linux distro anymore

Fedora had a good run—but there’s a new distro on the cutting edge throne.

These 4 open-source apps fix Android problems Google refuses to acknowledge

You can make great software when your focus is only on making it good

I add KDE's best feature to every Linux GNOME system—here's why

Any Linux desktop feels lacking without this app

These 3 forgotten Ryobi tools solved problems that don't exist anymore

Technology made them redundant and now they have been discontinued.

’28 Years Later’ May Get a Third Movie After All

Danny Boyle hopes everything goes his way so he and the '28 Years Later' team can complete their planned zombie trilogy.

Why AirTag 2 makes an even better pet tracker

Keep your pet safe with the AirTag 2 pet tracker. It's even better than the original at locating your cat or dog if they wander too far away. (via Cult of Mac - Your source for the latest Apple news, rumors, analysis, reviews, how-tos and deals.)

Today in Apple history: Newspaper replaces photo staff with iPhones

On May 31, 2013, the Chicago newspaper fired all 28 of its photographers, pledging to train other staffers to shoot iPhone photos. (via Cult of Mac - Your source for the latest Apple news, rumors, analysis, reviews, how-tos and deals.)

Apple is quietly building its answer to Meta Ray-Bans

You will have to wait another year for Apple's smart glasses, with their launch supposedly only happening in late 2027. (via Cult of Mac - Your source for the latest Apple news, rumors, analysis, reviews, how-tos and deals.)

Report: New Apple TV, HomePod mini set to launch this fall; Siri Remote ‘refresh’ possible

According to the HomePod mini later this year – alongside the long-awaited release of next-generation Siri in iOS 27. These devices will largely be chip upgrades, though the Apple TV 4K may get an updated Siri Remote. more…

LG Electronics stock jumped 24% in a day after unveiling Google-based car tech that cuts automaker costs

LG Electronics shares surged as much as 23.95% after the company announced a range of automotive solutions built on Google’s Android Automotive operating system. The stock last traded at 279,500 won. It was one of the largest single-day moves for th…