It’s a superior version of Google Reader that’s missing a few important features.
TechnologizerBusiness
PCs May Be in Trouble, but Personal-Computing Devices Are Booming
New report shows shipments of traditional PCs plunging while sales of newfangled devices boom
Twitter to Target You with Location-Based Ads
Location, location, location: Thanks to geo-fencing, when you’re near a Starbucks, you could see an ad for Starbucks.
NeverWet: What Kind of Strange, Sick and Wonderful Water-Repelling Voodoo Is This?!
If you watch one video today, watch this video. You won’t be sorry.
Reminder: You Can Learn Anything on the Internet
When developing countries get their hands on the profound power of having the Internet in their pocket, it will not transform how they work, play, and learn — it will revolutionize it.
Stop Paying for Texting with These Free Messaging Apps
Do you pay for text messaging? If you have a smartphone, you don’t have to.
Kiddovation: 6 Cool Inventions from High-Schoolers at MIT’s EurekaFest
Checking in on the next generation of innovators — high-schoolers from around the country showcase their ideas at MIT’s EurekaFest invention fair.
TechnologizerMicrosoft
Dead Tree Alert: Windows 8.1 Is Minor but Meaningful
The best updates are often the ones that clean up after the alleged blockbusters.
Ashton Kutcher as Steve Jobs: Here’s the Official Movie Trailer
Buzzwords? Check. Quoteables? Check. “Here’s to the crazy ones” speech? Check.
Facing the Fax
Technology kills a lot of industries, but why won’t the fax machine just die?
TechnologizerApps & Software
We Need a Better Symbol for the Concept of Saving Stuff
Isn’t it odd that the floppy disk lives on in so many software interfaces?
The FAA Will Surely Relax In-Flight Device Rules–Eventually
Frequent fliers, rejoice! The Federal Aviation Administration might, at some unspecified point in the future, possibly do something about your inability to use tablets and other gadgets during takeoff and landing.