What the gold Twitter checkmark means

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You probably know about Twitter’s blue checkmarks, but do you know what the gold ones mean? Here’s a 60-second explainer.

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Excel error codes? Here's the fix

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Do you use spreadsheets a lot? I bet you’ve seen your fair share of error codes. Try these easy one-minute fixes.

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TikTok's dirty little viral secret exposed

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Do you still trust social media companies? Maybe TikTok’s newest scandal will change your mind. Here’s a one-minute recap.

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Panic inside Google (and why white collar workers should worry too)

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There’s no question: ChatGPT set off an outright panic inside Google. Here’s how that affects you, in one minute.

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Netflix password sharing comes to an end

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Are you sharing your Netflix password with someone outside your home? The free ride is over. Here’s all you should know, in one minute.

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The right height for your doorbell cam

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Did you lose a package last year? So did 49 million other Americans. Here’s how to fight back, in 60 seconds.

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Stupid parents and stupid TikTok challenges

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Why do parents give their children unfettered access to social media? Horrible things like this can happen. Here’s my take, in 60 seconds.

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Sony attempts to bring back the Walkman

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If it worked almost half a century ago, maybe it will work again. Listen to this one-minute podcast for Sony’s Walkman revival story.

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Venmo faux pas: Don't request for less than $5

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Does a friend owe you money? Before you ask for it back, listen to this one-minute podcast. Otherwise, you might look like a jerk.

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Why you need smart lights

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You just got home and it’s dark. Want a brighter return? Schedule your light bulbs to turn on when you arrive. Here’s how, in one minute.

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3 clever uses for QR Codes

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Did you know the QR code dates back to 1994? Thanks, Japan! Here’s how to make the most of them, in 60 seconds.

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Your 'unsent' texts don't disappear

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Do your text message notifications disappear? Here’s where they go, in 60 seconds.

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The FAA's computers

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Did you know the Federal Aviation Administration uses 40-year-old computers? Here’s why that’s dangerous, in 60 seconds.

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Men, don't put your phone in your pants pockets

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Are you a man who carries your phone in your pocket? Listen now for an urgent reason you really need to stop.

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Another loony product unveiled at CES 2023

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I can’t believe this gadget is real. Here’s a hint: It costs $3K and involves babies. Here’s all you need to know, in 60 seconds.

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Online order never arrived? Do this, the FTC says

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Did your online gift never arrive? The FTC says you don’t have to accept shipping delays. Here’s what to do, in one minute.

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Shut up your Echo Show with a wave

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Does your smart assistant never know when to shut up? You’ll love this new accessibility feature. Here’s how it works, in 60 seconds.

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1960s science fiction is here

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Tech has come a long way since the 1960s. Here’s a quick recap, in one minute.

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3 tech tips for a safe and happy New Year's Eve

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Did you know that New Year’s Day is a popular night for crime? Listen to this one-minute podcast for three ways to protect yourself.

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Simple ways to avoid drunk texting

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Do you tend to pop off when you’ve had a few drinks? Listen to this one-minute podcast to stop yourself from doing something foolish.

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