Garbage and recyclables pile up as omicron takes its toll
The omicron variant is sickening so many sanitation workers around the U.S. that some cities have had to delay or suspend garbage or recycling pickup, angering residents shocked that governments can't perform this most basic of functions......»»
Young African students in Australia call out racial stereotypes
Assumptions, misconceptions, and stereotypes—no one wants to be judged by how they look or where they're from. But for many Black African students, that's their reality and it's taking a serious toll on their well-being and sense of belonging......»»
Here’s How Long the iOS 17.4.1 Update Takes
Apple’s new iOS 17.4.1 update is a small point upgrade, but it could still take quite a bit of time to install on your iPhone. If you’re moving your iPhone from iOS 17.4 to iOS 17.4.1, you get the shortest list of changes and the smallest downloa.....»»
Unpatchable vulnerability in Apple chip leaks secret encryption keys
Fixing newly discovered side channel will likely take a major toll on performance. Enlarge (credit: Aurich Lawson | Apple) A newly discovered vulnerability baked into Apple’s M-series of chips allows attackers to extra.....»»
Carmakers’ shady data sharing takes spotlight in GM connected car scandal
There are better alternatives to clicking a EULA the first time you drive your car. Enlarge (credit: Aurich Lawson | Getty Images) Few Ars readers will have been surprised by the news from last week concerning General Mo.....»»
BUYDEEM K156 takes the guesswork out of making tea and coffee
If you’re looking for an easy way to make coffee or tea at home, then you’ll want to check out the BUYDEEM K156. The post BUYDEEM K156 takes the guesswork out of making tea and coffee appeared first on Phandroid. Tea and coffee are dri.....»»
Polar’s Grit X2 Pro is its Most Rugged Wearable Yet
The Grit X2 Pro is packed to the brim with features that takes it a step beyond your run-of-the-mill wearable. The post Polar’s Grit X2 Pro is its Most Rugged Wearable Yet appeared first on Phandroid. Polar recently unveiled its newe.....»»
Using polarization to improve quantum imaging
Quantum imaging is a growing field that takes advantage of the counterintuitive and "spooky" ability of light particles, or photons, to become linked, or entangled, under specialized circumstances. If the state of one photon in the entangled duo gets.....»»
We’ve got a new trailer for Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga. Verdict: Not mediocre
"Whatever you have to do, however long it takes, promise you will find your way home." Check out the latest trailer for Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga, starring Anya Taylor-Joy. We got the first trailer for the spinoff prequel film Furiosa.....»»
Study finds large accumulations of plastics in the ocean, even outside so-called garbage patch
When plastic ends up in the ocean, it gradually weathers and disintegrates into small particles. If marine animals ingest these particles, their health can be severely affected. Large accumulations of plastic can therefore disrupt the biological bala.....»»
Colorado State vs Virginia live stream: Watch the First Four for free
Virginia takes on Colorado State for a spot in the Round of 64 today. Here's how you can watch a live stream of the First Four game online for free......»»
With launch of Q6 E-tron, Audi"s home plant takes starring role
The Q6 E-tron is the first EV built at Audi's Ingolstadt plant. More EVs are coming......»»
MediaTek and NVIDIA Want to Make your Car Even Smarter
MediaTek's Dimensity Auto Cockpit lineup takes the term "smart car" to a whole new level. The post MediaTek and NVIDIA Want to Make your Car Even Smarter appeared first on Phandroid. The rise of modern in-vehicle infotainment systems has u.....»»
Using light to produce medication and plastics more efficiently
Anyone who wants to produce medication, plastics or fertilizer using conventional methods needs heat for chemical reactions—but not so with photochemistry, where light provides the energy. The process to achieve the desired product also often takes.....»»
The HIMIWAY C5 electric motorbike takes eBikes to a whole new level
If you love the great outdoors and want a cool and fun way to get around, then maybe the Himiway C5 electric motorbike could be for you. The post The HIMIWAY C5 electric motorbike takes eBikes to a whole new level appeared first on Phandroid......»»
Qualcomm is about to make cheap Android phones better than ever
Qualcomm goes back to an old, but welcome playbook with the Snapdragon 8s Gen 3. It takes the best of the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, but lowers the barrier for all......»»
Spike for Teams adds shared inbox support for streamlined team communication
I’ve been a big fan of Spike for many years, and their new Teams plan is one of the most credible alternatives to Google Workspace and Microsoft 365 we’ve seen in quite some time. Spike takes a different approach to managing your inbox by turning.....»»
Compact robot takes flight to support CERISS initiative
A new robot will be taking flight soon to test its ability to support biological and physical science experiments in microgravity. As one of NASA's 2023 TechFlights selections, this compact robot will have a chance to fly on a commercial suborbital f.....»»
The Zenfone 11 Ultra Takes on Rival Flagships with just Two Years of Updates
The Taiwanese brand also ditches smaller smartphones. The post The Zenfone 11 Ultra Takes on Rival Flagships with just Two Years of Updates appeared first on Phandroid. In a day and age where smartphone manufacturers now more frequently of.....»»
Bill Skarsgård takes revenge from beyond the grave in The Crow trailer
"You know that love promises only pain." Bill Skarsgård takes on the role of Eric Draven in the Lionsgate reboot of The Crow. The 1994 cult classic film The Crow turns 30 this spring, so it's as good a time as any to drop the first.....»»
Financial abuse from an intimate partner? Three ways you can protect yourself
Financial abuse occurs when one person takes control over another person's ability to acquire, use and maintain financial resources. An example is being denied access to your own funds or being forced to deposit your salary into a joint bank account.....»»