Ditch one of your chores with an automatic pool cleaner
It's been a long week, and all you want to do is go for a refreshing swim in your pool. Unfortunately, it's full of leaves and other yard debris, so you'll need to spend time cleaning it first. Instead of wasting time doing chores, why not let an aut.....»»
Big brands keep dropping X over antisemitism; $75M loss, report estimates
Creators worried advertisers dropping X could hurt revenue-sharing payouts. Enlarge (credit: Pool / Pool | Getty Images Europe) The latest advertiser fallout on X, the platform formerly known as Twitter, could end up cos.....»»
New automatic algorithm unveils key insights into leaf orientation and plant productivity
Maize (Zea mays L.), the most globally produced cereal, owes its enhanced productivity to genetic, agronomic, and climatic factors, with cultivars adapted to higher density playing a crucial role. Recent research has focused on maize's architectural.....»»
Q&A: Scientific collaboration paves the way to cleaner technologies for industry
During the nearly five decades of its operation, the European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL) in Hamburg has developed many fruitful collaborations with other scientific institutions located in the Hamburg metropolitan area. One example is the lo.....»»
Enhancing rice biomass estimation with UAV-based models
Aboveground biomass (AGB) of rice, vital for carbon pool and yield estimation, is traditionally measured through labor-intensive manual sampling. Recent advancements employ remote sensing, particularly unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), to derive veget.....»»
Roborock offers up to $400 in savings for Black Friday on its autonomous Siri-ready robot cleaning systems
The official Black Friday Roborock deals have now arrived with up to $400 in savings at the ready. You’re looking at some of the best prices all year and a chance to hand-off your house chores to an intelligent smart home helper, ensure your floors.....»»
The best Dyson cordless vacuum Black Friday deals available now
These are our favorite active cordless Dyson vacuum cleaner deals throughout Black Friday sales......»»
Would you pay extra for a MacBook with 5G?
Sponsored by Capital One Shopping: Capital One Shopping users saved over $800 million in the past year. Get automatic free........»»
More young people in the UK are living with parents and grandparents: Exploring the benefits and challenges
In a recent court case in Pavia, northern Italy, the judge sided with the complainant, a 75-year-old woman, and ordered her adult two sons to move out of her home. The woman's case was a last-ditch attempt to get the men to find what one journalist t.....»»
You’ll be able to buy a car on Amazon in 2024, starting with Hyundai
Amazon is great. You can buy a book, groceries, a television, a carpet cleaner, an Xbox, a new sweater, shoes, and an engagement ring. But, … The post You’ll be able to buy a car on Amazon in 2024, starting with Hyundai appeared first on.....»»
Volvo CEO calls out GM’s decision to ditch CarPlay: ‘I think you’ve got to pick your battles’
In a new interview with The Verge, Volvo CEO Jim Rowan called out GM’s decision to abandon CarPlay. Rowan explained that Volvo’s strategy is to give customers the choice to use whatever in-car infotainment system they choose, whether that’s Vol.....»»
Amazon could ditch Android for its own custom OS
A new report claims that Amazon could be ditching the use of Android for future new devices, instead it will run Amazon’s own operating system called Vega. The post Amazon could ditch Android for its own custom OS appeared first on Phandroid......»»
100+ researchers say they stopped studying X, fearing Elon Musk might sue them
Affected studies were tracking hate speech, child safety, and misinformation. Enlarge (credit: WPA Pool / Pool | Getty Images Europe) At a moment when misinformation about the Israel-Hamas war is rapidly spreading on X (.....»»
Elon Musk tries to avoid testifying in Twitter-stock probe, asks court for help
Musk urges court to block subpoena, claims SEC is politically motivated. Enlarge / Elon Musk at an AI event with Britain Prime Minister Rishi Sunak in London on Thursday, Nov. 2, 2023. (credit: Getty Images | WPA Pool ).....»»
Want the secret to less painful belly flops? These researchers have the answer
Anyone who's ever done a belly flop into a swimming pool knows it ends with a blunt-sounding splat, a big splash and a searing red sting. What most people don't know is why......»»
Backlash forces T-Mobile to cancel automatic migrations to pricier plans
Firm drops widely panned idea but still aims to move users "up our price card." Enlarge / A T-Mobile store on August 24, 2023 in Washington, DC. (credit: Getty Images | Anna Moneymaker) T-Mobile has scrapped a plan to a.....»»
Men say they are spending more time on household chores, and would like to do more—survey of 17 countries
Women perform between three and seven times more caregiving tasks than men in the global south. These include household domestic work and largely focus on caring for children......»»
Daily deals Oct. 26: $150 off upgraded M2 MacBook Air, iPad 10th Gen $399, 62% off eSIM mobile data credit, more
Today's top deals include MSI gaming desktops and components from $200, an Apple iPad 6 bundle from $140, a LaView bulb security camera for $29, 36% off an OKP Life K2 robot vacuum cleaner, and more.Save $150 on an M2 MacBook AirThe AppleInsider crew.....»»
The best phone plans for one person in 2023: our 6 favorites
If you’re ready to ditch shared plans, there are some great options. Here are the best phone plans for one person from T-Mobile, AT&T, and Verizon, and others......»»
Your Google Photos library could soon look less of a hot mess
Google seems to be working on a new feature for Google Photos where it will stack similar photos on top of each other to give your library a cleaner and neater look. The post Your Google Photos library could soon look less of a hot mess appeared firs.....»»
Finding the genes that help kingfishers dive without hurting their brains
If you've ever belly-flopped into a pool, then you know: water can be surprisingly hard if you hit it at the wrong angle. But many species of kingfishers dive headfirst into water to catch their fishy prey. In a new study in the journal Communication.....»»