Like, where do our tablets, smartphones, desktops, laptops, and game consoles come from? The box? The phone store? Sigh. It’s not good, y’all. For one thing, our tech is made up of different kinds of metals that must be extracted from the earth: iron, aluminum, magnesium, copper, silver, gold, graphite, and lithium, to name just a few. That mining destroys the ecosystem of the mined area and the area around the mining area, not to mention the communities living in those areas....

While the Pixel Fold has been delayed, for now, it could still arrive next year While the Pixel Fold has been delayed, for now, it could still arrive next year According to a report by The Elec (via Wccftech), the Pixel Fold will instead make an appearance in 2023. The publication went on to say that the delay was largely due to the phone not being fully finished at this point....

If you haven’t used something in three years, where do you put it? 55% donate it to charity, while 22% let it petrify at the bottom of a closet somewhere. 6% chuck it immediately— no need for drawn-out goodbyes! And 7% insist there’s a use for everything! Everyone else sells their stuff or puts it in storage. Who does most of the cleaning in your household? • “A little bit of everyone, but it usually falls on my husband because he is a neat freak....

Kate: In your book, Mindfulness and the Art of Drawing, you argue that everyone can draw. Is that really true? And if yes, why do you think so few people do it? Wendy Ann: I know it’s true. All the time people come into my classes saying, “I can’t draw.” A few hours later they emerge with a big sheaf of drawings under their arm. It’s very satisfying to see so many people disproving this notion that they can’t draw on such a regular basis!...

Worth noting is that one of these Black Friday-related deals is going to be for US consumers only. So unfortunately, anyone who lives in other regions where Stadia is available will not be able to take advantage of it. But, Google is offering the Stadia Premiere Edition bundle on a sale of its own to celebrate Stadia’s second birthday. And this is open to numerous countries and not just the US....