Why a High Salary Can Make You Poorer, and How to Stop It
Wealth depends not on salary, but on mindset There are people who earn 100 thousand and still manage to live in debt. And there are those who save for an...
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Should You Delete VPN from Your Android Phone — An Honest Answer
A complete VPN ban is being actively discussed in Russia. The topic has become so pressing that the question of whether to delete the app from your phone no longer...
Read more → How to Pay for Purchases in Thailand with a QR Code via Sberbank Online on iPhone
Russian tourists have been struggling with payments abroad for several years now. Visa and Mastercard don’t work, UnionPay isn’t accepted everywhere, and cash needs to be exchanged somewhere at an...
Read more → What Is Quantum Immortality and Why It’s Scarier Than Actual Death
The idea of quantum immortality is complex but extremely fascinating Many people think that death is the end. Darkness, silence, the end of the movie. But what if I told...
Read more → OnePlus Nord 6 vs POCO F8 Pro — Nearly Perfect Smartphones Under $450. But I Know Which One to Buy
The price of a flagship phone today creeps past $1,100, and any reasonable person wants to find a mid-ranger with internals rivaling the top tier but at half the price....
Read more → What’s Better: Restarting Your Mac or Shutting It Down and Turning It Back On
Many Mac owners simply close the MacBook lid or leave their iMac in sleep mode — and don’t shut down their computer for weeks. Others, on the contrary, shut it...
Read more → What Happened to iPhone Battery After iOS 26.5 — Battery Life Test Results and User Feedback
How iOS 26.5 affects the battery. Is it really that bad? iOS 26.5 is already out — Apple released the update on May 11, 2026, three weeks after the release...
Read more → 12 Meters of Rain per Year: How People Live in the Wettest Places on Earth
Surprisingly, people in the cloudiest places on Earth feel quite happy Have you ever cursed the rain after getting soaked on your way to work? Well, there are places on...
Read more → I Thought Nothing Was Better Than Apple Watch for iPhone. Now I’m Waiting for Xiaomi Smart Band 10 Pro for This Feature
The Xiaomi Smart Band 10 Pro release in China is just days away, and for a Xiaomi band, it has an unexpected trick up its sleeve — tight integration with...
Read more → MAX Requests Camera and Microphone Access — Should You Grant Permission on Android?
I’ve written in detail about why my acquaintances don’t use MAX. There were many reasons, and most of them are quite rational. But there are also myths. One of the...
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