An anonymous reader quotes a summary from Boing Boing, written by David Pescovitz: This year marked the 125th anniversary of the New York Times Book Review. To celebrate, the editors asked readers to nominate “the best book published” in those 125 years. They culled 200,000 ballots down to the top 25 most-nominated titles and called…

We inflated and slept on some of the most popular air mattress models from Intex, SoundAsleep, Lightspeed Outdoors and more. Here’s what we learned. …read more Source:: CNet

The Apple Watch is so much better for cyclists now, thanks to WatchOS 8. Let us count the ways. …read more Source:: CNet

It may seem like electric and electrified cars are everywhere, but in the grand scheme of things we’re only just getting started. …read more Source:: CNet

The cyberdeck  trend has evolved to a relatively straightforward formula: take a desktop computer and strip it to its barest essentials of screen , PCB, and input device, before clothing it in a suitably post-apocalyptic or industrial exterior. Sometimes these can result in a stylish prop straight from a movie set, and happily for [Patrick…

Scrub-a-dub-dub, we work in a fug On Call  We all know users can be disgusting. However, not all of us have to get up and close and personal with their filth. Welcome to the grimier side of On Call.… …read more Source:: TheRegister

Go on. Click Continue. We dare you 12BoC  Microsoft goes large today in our 12 Borks of Christmas as the .NET Framework muscles in on a reader’s attempt to pay for his parking.… …read more Source:: TheRegister

Commentary: These reasons may be why you’re missing your messages. …read more Source:: CNet

In a recent blog post, Samsung said it sold four times more foldable devices in 2021 than 2020. The Verge reports: It attributes this success to the arrival of the Galaxy Z Fold 3 and Z Flip 3 […]. Samsung says sales for these two devices in their first month alone exceeded “total accumulative sales…

We confidently predict that the predictions in this article will turn out wrong Something for the Weekend, Sir?  I have been looking intently at my ball again and I’m about to reveal everything.… …read more Source:: TheRegister