Got a call from my bank this morning. For the sake of example, I’ll say it was Wells Fargo Bank (it isn’t actually, I’ll keep the bank name private). It came from their main number that I have saved in my contacts so my custom name for that bank contact and the official phone number appeared on the caller id. […]

Lately I have been looking for ways to make my smartphone less addictive. With the rise in popularity of e-ink displays like a kindle, I wondered if I could get a lot of the benefits of that minimalistic approach but with all the power of my smartphone. So I set out to convert my phones to running in grayscale mode. […]