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Settle Down, Your Hot Drink Isn’t Likely to Give You Cancer

15 June 2016

The World Health Organization announced today that hot drinks probably cause cancer. That does not mean that the hot coffee in your hand right now is going to kill you. This announcement comes with a lot of caveats, and most of us are probably in the clear.

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Follow Your Negative Thoughts to Their Absurd Conclusions 

15 June 2016

When you’re having a stream of horrible, negative thoughts, the natural reaction is to try to curb that terrible feeling and think of something positive. Speaking with the Wall Street Journal, clinical psychologist Dr. Steve Orma suggests actually embracing those thoughts and following them to their ridiculous conclusions.

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Hemingboard for Mac Instantly Suggests Synonyms, Puns,...

15 June 2016

OS X: Hemingboard began as an iOS keyboard that works like an amped-up thesaurus, not only suggesting synonyms to whatever you’re typing, but also rhymes and similar-sounding words that you can use as puns. Now they’ve brought their wordplay weaponry to your desktop.

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Your Favorite Lightning Cables: Anker PowerLine and...

15 June 2016

When it comes to third party Lightning cables, Anker’s kevlar-wrapped PowerLine (and braided PowerLine+) cables reigned supreme in the nomination round of this week’s Kinja Co-Op, with AmazonBasics consolidating support as a budget-friendly alternative.

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Microsoft's Office Plans Are a Confusing Mess

15 June 2016

Last week, I tried to get a subscription to Microsoft Office. I expected to simply find an Office license that included what I needed for a simple price. Instead, I discovered that Microsoft’s Office licenses are infuriatingly complex, making it nearly impossible for anyone to get what they need without overspending.

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