Do "Dear CEO" letters make a difference?
For several years now, large investment firms have used public proclamations, like BlackRock's "Dear CEO" letters, to signal their commitment to corporate social responsibility. New research shows the companies these firms invest in are picking up th.....»»
Fly less? Go vegan? How people can take climate action
Individuals along with economy-wide efficiencies can make a major difference in the drive to avert the worst of global warming, UN climate experts say, estimating that sharp cuts to demand for energy-guzzling services could slash emissions up to 70 p.....»»
Naptime may bolster early literacy skills among preschoolers
The ability to map letters to sounds is considered an important indicator of early literacy skills. Previous research shows that letter sound mappings in kindergarten is strongly associated with later reading success and some children later diagnosed.....»»
Wired vs. wireless security cameras: Which is right for you?
Learn the difference between the two types of home security cameras: wired and wireless. See which options are better for a business and a home......»»
DirectStorage shows minor load-speed improvements in real-world PC demo
CPU bottlenecks make the impact of DirectStorage on load times relatively small. Enlarge / Microsoft's DirectStorage API makes a measurable, if minor, difference when it comes to loading PC games. (credit: Luminous Productions via The.....»»
DirectStorage shows just minor load-speed improvements in real-world PC demo
CPU bottlenecks make the real-world benefits of DirectStorage relatively small. Enlarge / Microsoft's DirectStorage API makes a measurable, if minor, difference when it comes to loading PC games. (credit: Luminous Productions via The V.....»»
Would gas tax breaks make a big difference when prices are skyrocketing? We asked 4 experts
With gasoline prices trending over US$4 per gallon nationwide, politicians are feeling the heat. In response, Maryland and Georgia have temporarily waived their state gasoline taxes to reduce the burden on consumers. Other states are considering simi.....»»
2022 Volvo C40 Recharge first drive review: EV fashion statement
The Volvo C40 Recharge is the automaker's first EV without a companion gasoline model. But does that make a difference?.....»»
Best Projector Stands
A good projector stand can make all the difference when it comes to movie night, office presentations, or public speaking events. A good projector needs something sturdy and reliable to rest on, so we've picked several of the absolute best depend.....»»
Samsung Galaxy A53 5G vs. Samsung Galaxy A52 5G
What's the difference between the new Samsung Galaxy A53 5G and its predecessor the A52 5G? Not a whole lot. We outline some of the major distinctions......»»
VPN vs. VPS: What’s the difference?
VPN and VPS sound like very similar terms but that's far from the truth. Here's a look at the differences between the two important internet services......»»
Best Subwoofers for Home Theater Systems
Subwoofers can make all the difference in speaker and home theater systems, adding much-needed depth to your system's sound.With a great subwoofer, tinny, thin, and treble-heavy sound will be a thing of the past, and you'll be able to clearly.....»»
The main Difference Between SSL Types
Need SSL for your site but don’t know your Multi-Domain SSLs from your SSL Wildcard certificate? You’ve come to the right place! This article will give a quick and easy overview of the different types of SSL on the market and how to know which on.....»»
Light elements make a difference in noble metal catalysis
Noble metals have been widely used as heterogeneous catalysts because they easily stand out with high activity and selectivity for many reactions of both scientific and industrial interest. At least a century ago, some light alloying elements with sm.....»»
Intel B660 Motherboard VRM, Mid-Range Roundup
In this roundup we have 8 new Intel B660 motherboards that go for from $150 to $250. Spoiler alert: We're looking at a hefty 70% performance difference between the fastest and slowest B660 boards using fast CPU......»»
Nuclear reactor power levels can be monitored using seismic and acoustic data
Seismic and acoustic data recorded 50 meters away from a research nuclear reactor could predict whether the reactor was in an on or off state with 98% accuracy, according to a new study published in Seismological Research Letters......»»
17 inspirational quotes from women making history right now
If you're in need of inspiration on how to make a difference, there are plenty of women role models to turn to. No matter what you're interested in, whether that's gun control, girls' education, or racial justice, it's important to acknowledge and ce.....»»
The NOVO Duffel will make your clothes smell better. But wait until you whiff of that price.
The NOVO Duffel from San Diego-based DRESSFRESH isn’t for everyone. But why would it be? This is a luxury gym bag with a suggested MSRP of $500, far beyond the price point of your go-to sport tote. The difference between a normal duffel and thi.....»»
5 Elements of a Successful Innovation Strategy
Five key areas spell the difference between a successful innovation strategy and being surrounded by a pool of innovative ideas just out of reach. Continue reading........»»
Using ions to find molecules
When we think of ions, we usually think of single atoms that have lost or gained some electrons, but entire molecules can also become ions. In a new publication that was highlighted as an Editor's Suggestion in Physical Review Letters this week, phys.....»»
How to Change Your Monitor"s Refresh Rate in Windows
Have you upgraded your monitor to one with a higher refresh rate? Not feeling the difference? Here are some tips around monitor refresh rates and how to adjust these settings in Windows......»»