Tag: Technology

Here’s the Surprising Reason Waze Still Beats Google Maps. At Least the Police Will Be Happier

Google Maps says it’s rolling out the best features from Waze. But here’s why Waze is still better. On almost every long family trip for the past six or seven years, I’ve used two map applications the whole way, toggling back and forth: Google Maps and Waze.   This year, for Thanksgiving, I was excited to be able to use […]

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Apple’s iPhone 9 Never Launched. Now It Might Make Its Debut in Early 2020

A seemingly forgotten name could make its debut soon. For years (and even now), Apple stuck to number-focused branding. Once upon a time, there existed an iPhone 4, iPhone 5, and iPhone 6. You could even get your hands on an iPhone 7 and iPhone 8. Today, many people are using the iPhone X and iPhone […]

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Google Calls It Private Browsing. Oh, No It Isn’t

It’s such a tempting term, but please beware. There’s very little that’s private about it. Absurdly Driven looks at the world of business with a skeptical eye and a firmly rooted tongue in cheek.  Humans are dreamers. That’s why we get into so much trouble. We dream of a perfect life and even when we get […]

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Apple Has Added an Interest-Free Way to Buy an iPhone and Pay For It Over Time

A simpler (and cheaper) way to buy? Apple’s iPhones are expensive. But the company is adding a new way for you to pay for them, that could help you spread the cost over time without paying any interest in the process. The folks over at Apple-tracking site 9to5Mac have discovered some new language Apple has added to its Apple […]

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7 Retailers Offering Free Expedited Shipping For the Holidays

The best options to get your last-minute shopping done. Free Expedited Shipping for the holidays . Holiday shopping can be stressful. With so many friends and family members to shop for, ensuring you get everything you want on time can be difficult. That’s especially true in a world where online shopping reigns supreme. And just because […]

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