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"Snow guns" spewing man-made Beijing Olympics snow raise concerns

Bright yellow turbines line the slopes of the Beijing Winter Olympics, spraying out the artificial snow needed for the Games to take place......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailDec 30th, 2021

NHTSA investigates Stellantis over engine stalling concerns

NHTSA is investigating the 2022 Ram 1500 pickup and Jeep Wagoneer crossover over concerns related to Fiat Chrysler Automobile's 5.7L Hemi eTorque system. Consumers have reported engine stalling and loss of power......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsJul 22nd, 2024

Here’s how Apple is celebrating the 2024 Olympics in Maps, TV, and more

Ahead of the Paris 2024 Olympics kicking off next week, Apple is rolling out a slew of ways users can enhance their viewing experience – both in person and online. There are new features coming to Apple Maps, collections in the Apple TV and Apple.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsJul 19th, 2024

Nearly every Apple service involved in Paris Olympics coverage

Sports fans can enhance their enjoyment of the Paris Olympic Games with the iPhone and Apple hardware, with a variety of ways to keep up with what's happening in the world's biggest sporting event.Paris 2024 Olympics logo in front of the LouvreThe Pa.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsJul 19th, 2024

Samsung delays Galaxy Buds3 Pro release over quality concerns

"It tore from the inside instantly." Enlarge / A marketing image for the Galaxy Buds3 Pro. (credit: Samsung) Samsung is delaying the release of the $250 Galaxy Buds3 Pro in the US from July 24 to August 28, per its webs.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJul 19th, 2024

COP29 hosts urge fossil fuel majors to donate to climate fund

Azerbaijan said Friday it hopes to raise money from fossil fuel producers for green projects in developing countries as the petro-state prepares to host the world's most important climate summit......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 19th, 2024

The winner in China"s panda diplomacy: the pandas themselves

China's panda diplomacy may have one true winner: the pandas themselves. Decades after Beijing began working with zoos in the U.S. and Europe to protect the species, the number of giant pandas in the wild has risen to 1,900, up from about 1,100 in th.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 19th, 2024

Environmental groups ask feds to take over Georgia"s coal ash program

A handful of environmental groups filed a petition July 18 asking the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to claw back oversight of the disposal of Georgia's toxic coal ash from state regulators, citing concerns over groundwater contamination......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 19th, 2024

Working to strengthen Pacific Northwest defenses against wildfires and wildfire smoke

In the summer of 2020, wildfire smoke blanketed the city of Portland, Oregon, leading to a prolonged period of poor air quality and health concerns for residents. Subsequently, in 2021 the city experienced a heat wave with temperatures reaching as hi.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 19th, 2024

Comcast Olympics coverage ‘only seconds behind’ live action in Paris

Comcast's enhanced 4K experience for the 2024 Summer Games will transmit faster than before, with more on-screen detail......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJul 18th, 2024

EVs take center stage at Paris Olympics: Toyota"s potential grand finale

As the Olympics move toward a more sustainable image, Toyota's all-electric vehicle fleet and prominent on-air advertisements will enhance their brand affiliation......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsJul 17th, 2024

For a century, it"s been illegal to swim in the Seine. Will Paris"s clean-up make the river safe for Olympic swimmers?

Five eagerly anticipated events in the Paris Olympics will be the mens and womens 10 kilometer marathon swimming races, as well as the 1,500 meter swimming section of three triathlon events. Why? Because all will be held in the Seine River in the cen.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 17th, 2024

Intensive farming could raise risk of new pandemics, researchers warn

Industrialized farming is often thought to reduce the risk of zoonotic diseases (those transmitted from animals to humans) because of better control, biosecurity and separation of livestock......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 17th, 2024

Local dragonflies expose mercury pollution patterns

A new study has unveiled surprising findings about mercury pollution: where it comes from and how it moves through the environment vary significantly depending on the ecosystem. In drier regions, most mercury is deposited through rain and snow. In we.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 16th, 2024

Ground surface conditions found to impact speed and distance of leaking natural gas

When natural gas leaks from a subsurface pipeline, a ground cover of water/snow saturation, asphalt paving or a combination of these can cause the gas to migrate away from the leak site up to three to four times farther than through dry soil, a new s.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 16th, 2024

Paris 2024 Olympics to face complex cyber threats

While previous Olympic games have faced cybersecurity threats, the Games of the XXXIII Olympiad, also known as Paris 2024, will see the largest number of threats, the most complex threat landscape, the largest ecosystem of threat actors, and the high.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsJul 16th, 2024

Adorama is blowing out Apple inventory with a Prime Day coupon, prices start at $109

With a bonus coupon on the latest MacBook Pro, MacBook Air, M4 iPad Pro and even Apple TV 4K, Adorama's Prime Day deals beat Amazon itself.Save on the Apple TV 4K for Prime Day.Get the popular streaming box just in time for the summer Olympics with a.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsJul 16th, 2024

As alpine glaciers melt, the corpses of long-lost climbers are being discovered in the ice

In late June, as a group of mountaineers descended a treacherous glacier high in the Peruvian Andes, they spotted a dark, out-of-place lump resting on the blinding white snow......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 15th, 2024

Security Bite: Apple addresses privacy concerns around Notification Center database in macOS Sequoia

9to5Mac Security Bite is exclusively brought to you by Mosyle, the only Apple Unified Platform. Making Apple devices work-ready and enterprise-safe is all we do. Our unique integrated approach to management and security combines state-of-the-art App.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsJul 14th, 2024

The First Descendant dev addresses those Destiny 2 similarities

Nexon has responded to concerns that developers borrowed art and weapon designs from Destiny 2 for The First Descendant......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJul 12th, 2024

Stellantis dealers press leadership for help moving metal

Stellantis retailers laid out their concerns and needs to CEO Carlos Tavares as inventory piles up and market share drops......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsJul 12th, 2024