But the iPod was never really just an MP3 player. Even in its earliest days, the iPod could hold contacts, schedules, and ...

Swifties are moving house. After Elon Musk, owner of the social media platform formerly known as Twitter, successfully utilized it to help propel Trump to a second term, Swifties are abandoning the ...

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Welcome back to another edition of Nightcap Novelties, where we here at Night Water eschew the single-minded focus of our typical late night fare in favor of a textual variety show of links, Tweets, ...

Welcome back to iMod Diaries, an exclusive series for Day Soda subscribers following my journey into iPod modding. This edition is all about software. How does one maintain a digital music library in ...

Back in August, I saw a tweet from Marko Jukic extolling the virtues of a Japanese sports drink called Pocari Sweat. Naturally, my interest was piqued. Sports drink. Japan. Dream water. How could I ...

The grand cultural exchange between the United States and the United Kingdom has produced gains for both sides. The US, for example, got the Beatles, rugby, and the concept of the circus. The UK got a ...

I’ve been nostalgic for my iPod lately. Back in the mid-to-late 2000s, I would spend hours growing and maintaining my music library, sourcing files from the iTunes Music Store, CDs, and torrents, and ...

Dearly beloved, we gather here today to say our goodbyes to Court Street Bagels, another victim of New York City landlords. You probably saw the news of Court Street Bagels’ demise spread across ...

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Unsurprisingly, the hot topics of conversation everywhere you turn are the COVID-19 vaccines. Pfizer! Moderna! Johnson and Johnson! Sputnik! Where do you get them? When can you get them? Is one better ...