How Boredom Leads to Creativity

Thanks to the endless distraction of the internet, smartphones, game boys, portable music, and so much more, we’re less bored than ever. However, that may not be the best thing—it turns out boredom might be useful after all. A study presented at the annual conference of the British Psychological Society … Read More

Smartphones & Lazy Thinking

We know they’re keeping you up at night, they make Halloween costumes super cool, and they’re pretty addicting, but are smartphones really making you stupider? Well, not quite—but the news isn’t great. A study published in Computers and Cognitive Behaviour has found that people who rely on their smartphones more … Read More

The Smart Guide to Smartphones

Do silly marketing gimmicks (see fig. 1, fig. 2) have no effect on you? Is buying a smartphone more a matter of utility than crippling social anxiety? Check out this guide for a thorough, fan-boy-free look at what phone you should buy. Unfortunately, no one can help you with the … Read More

5 Essentials for Tomorrow’s Superphones

We may not be slaves to Skynet yet, but a careful review of men’s style over the past decade and a half reveals that technology has been driving changes in the average guy’s wardrobe, with the biggest change possibly just around the corner. First, a quick refresher on the history … Read More

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