Make bank: Vintage rugs in good condition are big sellers online. Pro tips: List the dimensions, call out imperfections like fraying and staining, and state upfront whether the rug comes from a smoke- or pet-free home. These are key phrases!
Apple MacBook Pro 16
When the 16-inch MacBook Pro 16 first hit the scene back in 2019, tech critics rejoiced. Finally, Apple’s butterfly keyboard design flew away on a breeze. In its place, Apple inserted a ton of user-friendly features. From a more comfortable keyboard to a physical escape key, the Apple MacBook Pro 16 prioritizes your experience.
Apple even alternated how the laptop dissipates heat. That means your processor runs faster, so you get more power and efficiency. Check out the specs below.
| Screen size | 16 inches |
| Battery life | 11 hours |
| Weight | 4.3 pounds |
| Touchscreen or 2-in-1 | No |
| 10-key | No |
| Supported external monitors | 2+ |
| Processor | i7 |
| RAM (memory) | 16GB |
| Storage | 512GB |
Along with improved thermals and a better keyboard, the Apple MacBook Pro 16 also boasts a long battery life. You’re also getting high-quality speakers. Comfortable and easy to use, it comes with a ton of storage space — 512GB and 16GB RAM — so you’re getting a big bang for your buck!
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The hidden iPhone setting that can eat up all your storage in a flash
Remember back when you had to lug around a DSLR camera to take decent photos? Now our smartphones have cameras capable of taking gorgeous pro-quality shots.
If you know just a few hidden settings, you can go even further than the defaults built into your iPhone or Android. Tap or click here for five of my favorite hidden tricks.
5 reasons why people return the Vision Pro
Is the headset worth the big bucks? Hear what owners have to say.
Earth without “art” is just “eh“: Apple’s new iPad Pro “Crush!” ad is … disturbing. It shows a hydraulic press squashing symbols of human creativity — musical instruments and art supplies. Then, voila — a new, super-thin iPad Pro appears. The message? Tech trumps all. Apple apologized: “We missed the mark … we’re sorry.” Ya think?
1,000 Wordle puzzles
Now available to New York Times Games subscribers. I like the comradery of everyone doing the same puzzle each day, but it’s also fun to catch up on older Wordles if you missed them! Pro tip: My favorite opening word is “stare.”
Don't miss Kim's podcasts - here are the 5 best apps for iPhone and Android
We here at Komando.com are very proud of our many podcasts covering technology from a variety of angles. If you’re new to podcasts, you may wonder what they are, where you find them and how to listen in. Do you need special tools? Do you need special programs or apps?
What's in, what's out: Komando Shop closing, Community coming
Yep, I’m closing the Komando Shop. After 10 years of connecting you with gadgets, technology and fun stuff through my online store, we’re shifting focus. We’re shuttering our online storefront, and in its place, we’re building an online social community and a virtual academy that I can’t wait to tell you about. More on those in a minute.
Sorry I missed your call: Hackers can use your “voice fingerprint” to access voice-protected financial records or rip off your relatives. Pro tip: Delete your outgoing voicemail message if it uses your voice, and replace it with a generic robot-voiced default.
Here VR: Apple is cutting production on the augmented reality Vision Pro headset. An analyst says Apple only expects to sell half of its original estimate of 700,000 to 800,000 units this year. Here’s hoping this flop leads to a cheaper model or at least a price drop. Not many people can spend $3,500.
Apple's Vision Pro — to buy or not
Is it worth the investment or should you wait it out? Get my advice here.
Voice authentication hacked, YouTube’s psych tricks & erase photos easily
Plus, I talked to an IT pro laid off from the public school system due to budget cuts. He needs help finding a new gig. The reason your real flight reservation could be a scam, Amazon launches a small biz network, and the one place you shouldn’t use WD-40.