Author Archives
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Why We Think Cats Are Psychopaths / Why We Love Dogs
When Becky Evans started studying cat-human relationships, she kept hearing, over and over again, about how cats are psychopaths. On one hand, anyone who has looked into the curiously blank face of a catloaf knows exactly what that means. But… Read More ›
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Apple’s ‘Shot on iPhone’ Photo Contest winners
iPhone photographers around the world shared their best photos for the Shot on iPhone Challenge, capturing remarkable moments with the world’s most popular camera. The 10 selected winners will be featured on billboards in select cities, in Apple retail stores… Read More ›
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The Seiko U.S. Limited Edition Alpinist
Today, we have something really exciting to announce in the HODINKEE Shop – a watch that we think longtime enthusiasts, those new to watch collecting, and outdoor types alike will love. From Seiko, we have a brand new limited edition… Read More ›
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A Spotify Music Player (MIGHTY VIBE)
MIGHTY is the first ever device that plays your Spotify music without a phone, screen, or Internet connection. THE NEW MIGHTY VIBE is new and improved: 5+ hours of playback with Bluetooth and wired headphones Expanded Bluetooth playback range and… Read More ›
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The secret lives of Facebook moderators in America
The video depicts a man being murdered. Someone is stabbing him, dozens of times, while he screams and begs for his life. Chloe’s job is to tell the room whether this post should be removed. She knows that section 13… Read More ›
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Only digital brings stress
The Apple Watch is gone and has been replaced with a mechanical that simply tells the time. Kindle books are gone and I read from these strange things made of paper. Task lists on my iPhone are gone and replaced… Read More ›
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Publishers grow frustrated by the lack of revenue from Apple News
Today, publishers are still having trouble selling their Apple News inventory directly, sources said. Three cited Apple News’s limited user targeting, which doesn’t allow the use of third-party data or IP addresses, as reasons for them being unable to sell… Read More ›
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The ‘cost’ of Apple products
“It’s something we’re very aware of,” he said. “We do not want to be an elitist company. That’s not — we want to be an egalitarian company, and we’ve got a lot of work going on in developing markets.” More… Read More ›
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Are You a Photographer, or a Photo Editor?
I’ve been quietly contemplating the idea of whether someone is a photographer or a photo editor; and at the same time whether or not they have the right to say that they’re a photographer or if they’re indeed a photo… Read More ›
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The Best All-in-One Turntables
It should be noted that when we say “all-in-one” turntables, we’re referring to turntables with built-in amplification. They need only to be paired with some speakers and speaker cables in order to listen to music. That said, there are “all-in-one”… Read More ›