As a recent Mac convert, here’s what has surprised me most
Transitioning from Windows and Android to all-Apple products has required some changes in my computing habits. But so far, those changes have been worth it......»»
Apple Vision Pro and Taylor Swift have one thing in common -- bots
No one was surprised that the Apple Vision Pro sold out nearly immediately. However, it's worth taking a look at what was behind the purchases.Apple Vision Pro being resold on eBay at a premiumKasada, a bot mitigation company, discovered that scalper.....»»
New material opens up possibility of converting water pollutants into hydrogen gas
WPI Researchers have developed a material to remove urea from water and potentially convert it into hydrogen gas. By building these materials of nickel and cobalt atoms with carefully tailored electronic structures, the group has unlocked the potenti.....»»
Samsung just confirmed they are working on a smart ring
At Samsung’s Galaxy Unpacked event, the company surprised us with the acknowledgement that they are working on a smart ring. The post Samsung just confirmed they are working on a smart ring appeared first on Phandroid. A rumor from 2023.....»»
As a recent Mac convert, here’s what has surprised me most
Transitioning from Windows and Android to all-Apple products has required some changes in my computing habits. But so far, those changes have been worth it......»»
How living materials from algae can best capture carbon
Scientists from TU Delft have found how confined microalgal cells grow optimally in photosynthetic engineered living materials. With the use of light energy, the microalgae convert CO2 from the air into sugars, energy and oxygen for their survival. S.....»»
Astronomers find spark of star birth across billions of years
Astronomers have completed the largest and most detailed study of what triggers stars to form in the universe's biggest galaxies, using NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory and other telescopes. They were surprised to find that the conditions for stellar.....»»
I tried the world’s lightest 14-inch gaming laptop — here’s what surprised me
HP claims its new Omen Transcend 14 is the world's lightest 14-inch gaming laptop. Here's what surprised me after spending some time with the laptop......»»
I can’t wait to see what OpenAI’s custom ChatGPT store has to offer
OpenAI’s Sam Altman surprised the DevDay audience a few months ago by announcing that the company will let anyone create custom ChatGPT experiences. These custom … The post I can’t wait to see what OpenAI’s custom ChatGPT stor.....»»
Single-cell precision: New screening method greatly accelerates cyanobacterial analysis
Cyanobacteria, as unique photosynthetic prokaryotic organisms, possess the extraordinary ability to directly convert sunlight, seawater, and carbon dioxide into a wide variety of bio-based products......»»
Research aims to convert greenhouse gas into valuable products with electricity
Researchers at Case Western Reserve University are developing ways to convert waste into fuels and other products, using processes that are energy efficient and powered by renewable sources......»»
This low-profile mechanical keyboard surprised me in every way
The Lofree Flow completely changed how I feel about low-profile mechanical keyboards......»»
Shedding light on the origin of the photovoltaic effect in organic–inorganic perovskites
A team led by RIKEN researchers has investigated how special crystals convert light into electricity. Their findings will help inform efforts to improve their efficiency, which could lead to the crystals being used in solar cells. The study is publis.....»»
Best after-Christmas TV deals: Samsung, LG, Sony, Vizio, and more
We've gathered the best after-Christmas TV deals featuring Samsung, LG, Sony, Vizio, and TCL. You'll be surprised at the discounts that are still available......»»
How to print to PDF in Windows
The best way to convert a document to a PDF file is to print to it. To print to PDF in Windows, be sure to follow these steps, and you'll be well on your way......»»
Galaxy Z Fold 4 and Flip 4 Finally Get One UI 6 Update, Fold 3 and Flip 3 Next
Keeping track of the latest in updates across several device makers and the dozens of phones some of them make isn’t always the easiest task. I say that because it surprised me at the end of last week when one of our readers let us know that th.....»»
Researchers surprised at levels of toxicity in standard plastic products
The plastic with which we surround ourselves contains a range of chemical additives that can leach out into water systems in the natural environment. This can happen both before and during the plastic degradation process. Even if it takes a long time.....»»
Scientists engineer bacteria to make two valuable products from plant fiber
We often look to the smallest lifeforms for help solving the biggest problems: Microbes help make foods and beverages, cure diseases, treat waste and even clean up pollution. Yeast and bacteria can also convert plant sugars into biofuels and chemical.....»»
Google Gives Stadia Controller Owners More Time to Setup Bluetooth Connectivity
Google initially specified that owners only had until the end of 2023 to "convert" their controllers. The post Google Gives Stadia Controller Owners More Time to Setup Bluetooth Connectivity appeared first on Phandroid. While the unfortuna.....»»
Recent volcanism on Mars reveals a planet more active than previously thought
A vast, flat, "featureless" plain on Mars surprised researchers by revealing a much more tumultuous geologic past than expected, according to a study led by researchers at the University of Arizona. Enormous amounts of lava have erupted from numerous.....»»
New catalyst opens efficient conversion from nitrate pollution to valuable ammonia
Pollution spewing from a booming global economy poses a number of different threats to human health. Researchers from Zhongyuan University of Technology proposed a new possible avenue to efficiently convert nitrate, a widespread water pollutant, back.....»»