I’ve always been on the hunt for the perfect digital workspace. I want to create a place where ideas connect seamlessly, information is easily retrievable, and productivity flows effortlessly. Like many, I’ve tried countless note-taking apps and PKM systems, each promising to be the answer. Yet something was still missing. I’ve heard of Capacities before, but was hesitant to switch. Then I finally took the plunge and started using Capacities. The immediate impact was undeniable and, frankly, I’m kicking myself for not having tried it sooner. Here’s the story of how Capacities transformed my workflow and why I think it…
Author: Lily Adams
Apple is expected to unveil iOS 27 during its WWDC 2026 keynote on June 8, and there are already plenty of rumors circulating about the features and changes for iPhones. The first developer beta of iOS 27 will likely be available immediately after the keynote, and a public beta will typically follow in July. After beta testing, the software update is expected to be released to all users with a compatible iPhone in September. Below we outline some of the new features that would be available with iOS 27, as reported by sources such as Bloomberg And The information. Siri…
Sjharmon/Getty Images With nearly half a century separating the present from the 1980s, it’s easy to start thinking of the era of long hair and emerging technology as a distant past. However, it’s worth noting that much of the technology we still use today has its origins in the decade that brought us the Brat Pack, Big Hair, and MTV. Even though newer models may look different and work better, that doesn’t change the fact that the ’80s gave birth to some of the most iconic products of our lives.…
Apple’s contract-style subscription payments for annual subscriptions have arrived in the App Store. Here are the details of how they work and what to look out for.Apple lets developers offer a new subscriptionAnnual subscriptions are generally cheaper than monthly plans, but until recently they required an upfront payment before users know if an app is worth a long-term commitment. Apple now offers a contract-style subscription system for certain third-party apps in the App Store, allowing users to split annual prices over monthly payments.The trade-off is that users still commit to making payments over a full year, even if they cancel…
FireFX/Shutterstock Almost every browser these days has an incognito mode, although it’s often named differently. Google Chrome calls it Incognito mode, Microsoft Edge calls it InPrivate browsing, and Mozilla Firefox calls it private mode. They all do the same basic job, adding a level of privacy to your browsing. But is it the same as using a VPN, or even close? The answer is a simple “No”. Keep in mind that VPNs and incognito mode serve very different purposes, although both are marketed around privacy. Incognito mode hides your browsing…
Before I/O 2026 kicks off on May 19, Google has promised to share an update on its Android ecosystem. Like last year, the company will stream a pre-recorded presentation highlighting some of the biggest new features in Android and beyond. You can watch it all unfold on May 12 at 1 p.m. ET/10 a.m. PT on YouTube. Engadget already has a full list of what to expect for I/O 2026, but for those looking for a quick summary, here’s what we know. We are sure to get a glimpse of the next version of…
OpenAI today launched Codex for Chrome, a Chrome extension that allows Codex to work directly in the browser on Mac and PC. With the extension, Codex can use the browser to test web applications, get context across multiple tabs, use web development tools, and more. without taking over the user’s browser. OpenAI says that after launching Computer Use in the Codex desktop app, it found that the most common workflows took place in the browser. The Chrome extension should allow Codex to make browser-based work easier and faster than plugins or APIs can’t handle. According to OpenAI, Codex has more…
Apple has just released watchOS 26.5, the latest software update for Apple Watch. Here’s what’s new in today’s update. New Apple Watch face and bug fixes added in watchOS 26.5 Apple Watch users, a new update is available to install today. watchOS 26.5 is available now, you can find it in the Watch app on your iPhone. The main addition of the update is a brand new dial: Pride Luminance. Similar to the new iPhone wallpaper in iOS 26.5, Pride Luminance comes with an impressive amount of customization options to make it your own. According to my colleague Zac’s detailed…
The Bold Office/Shutterstock If you’re a big Android Auto user, you’ll be happy to know that Google has announced that the platform will be getting a huge update with a host of feature changes and a complete visual overhaul. Google Maps is part of this refresh, with sleeker, more user-friendly app upgrades – it’s the biggest update to Maps in a long time. This is big news, because Google Maps is easily one of the most essential Android Auto apps. The change you’ll notice most is Google’s Material 3 Expressive…
xAI Is Moving Fast — Here’s Why That Matters Elon Musk’s AI company xAI has made no secret of its ambitions. With Grok 3 already benchmarking competitively against GPT-4o and Claude 3.5 Sonnet, and Grok 5 reportedly in active development, xAI is executing one of the most aggressive model scaling strategies in the industry. The company is said to be training multiple model variants simultaneously — some reports point to as many as seven — with parameter counts ranging from the hundreds of billions up toward the 10 trillion range. For enterprise teams and AI builders trying to stay ahead…