Monthly Archives: October 2022

Top Five 1980s Fads

I was minding my own business one fine day when I received that ubiquitous Facebook notice that someone had posted a picture of me. Uh-oh. Naturally, I dropped what I was doing to check it out. Oh great. An ancient ’80s pic of me–with a perm. Picture a sneering Jerry Seinfeld saying “Newman.” Well, that’s…

The MacRumors Show: A Week With the AirPods Pro 2 and Apple Watch Ultra

On this week’s episode of The MacRumors Show, MacRumors editor Hartley Charlton and videographer Dan Barbera talk in depth about their experiences using the new Apple Watch Ultra and the AirPods Pro 2, both of which launched last week. Listen to The MacRumors Show via apps like Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Pocket Casts, Castro, Google Podcasts,…

Pixelated clothing at Paris Fashion Week is metaverse fashion flipped on its head

Photo by Thierry Chesnot / Getty Images At the Loewe fashion show at Paris Fashion Week this weekend, models stalked around an enormous model of an anthurium plant emerging from beneath bleach-white floors. As a whole, the show was largely what one would expect at one of fashion’s most high-profile events attended by industry people,…

Even mining in shallow waters is bad news for the environment

When seafloor organisms hurt, those impacts can be felt all the way up the chain of marine life. Pexels Batteries to store renewable energy and power electric vehicles are essential if countries, communities, and businesses hope to meet climate change and clean energy goals. But, these technologies require complicated-to-mine materials like lithium, cobalt, and nickel….