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How to change the font size on a Kindle

Just pick up a new Amazon Kindle, but are wondering how you change your book's text size and other settings? It's easier than you think......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsNov 16th, 2024

The role masculinity is playing in the climate crisis

Now that the COP16 biodiversity and COP29 climate change summits have come to an end, one thing that is glaringly clear—as photos of world leaders notoriously show—is just how much these crucial conferences continue to be dominated by men......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsDec 3rd, 2024

Swelling streams—climate change can cause more sediment in high-mountain rivers

Many high-mountain rivers in Asia transport more sediment downstream compared to a few years ago. Changes in sediment levels have a particularly strong impact on agriculture, water quality, flood management, and hydropower generation......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsDec 3rd, 2024

Mid-Pleistocene climate change may have shaped hominin development and dispersal

A multi-institutional team of evolutionary specialists, climatologists and sociologists has found evidence that climate change during and after the Mid-Pleistocene likely shaped hominin development in parts of what is now Asia......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsDec 3rd, 2024

Scientists question use of "tipping point" metaphor in climate change discussions

A group of scientists, including researchers from Rutgers University-New Brunswick, Princeton University and Carleton University, has questioned the accuracy and utility of the metaphor "tipping point" in calling attention to the threat of climate ch.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsDec 3rd, 2024

Treat AI like a human: Redefining cybersecurity

In this Help Net Security interview, Doug Kersten, CISO of Appfire, explains how treating AI like a human can change the way cybersecurity professionals use AI tools. He discusses how this shift encourages a more collaborative approach while acknowle.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsDec 3rd, 2024

Taking climate change personally—study finds audiovisual sources best media tool for growing interest

People take a bigger interest in climate change when they feel personally vested in the issue, a Singapore Management University sustainability communication expert notes in his latest research......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 2nd, 2024

Giving coral reefs a fighting chance for survival with coral reef restoration

Scientists are sounding the alarm: coral reef restoration is not a distraction, but a crucial weapon in the battle against climate change and other threats to these vital ecosystems. While some critics question the effectiveness of restoration effort.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 2nd, 2024

How to use the PS1 startup on PS5

PlayStation is letting you relive the glory days of the console with some special themes, but only for a limited time. Here's how you can change your startup......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsDec 2nd, 2024

Largest oxygen-poor region of ocean is more variable than previously thought

Analysis of nitrogen isotope ratio in coral skeletons shows strong decadal oscillations in the size of the world's largest oxygen-deficient zone (ODZ) over the last 80 years. These findings imply that this ODZ is more dynamic than previously thought.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsDec 2nd, 2024

How hedges on the ski slopes could save Alps resorts

Ski resorts faced with falling visitor numbers due to climate change should hedge their income by taking out separate weather derivatives (insurance-like financial products) for each month of the season, academics suggest......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 2nd, 2024

Cool water from the deep could protect pockets of the Great Barrier Reef into the 2080s

For coral reefs, climate change is an existential threat. Australia's Great Barrier Reef has endured seven mass bleaching events over the past 25 years. Five have occurred in the past eight years......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 2nd, 2024

I love the new Amazon Kindle, and this Cyber Monday sale brings it under $100

Been wanting a new e-reader? This Cyber Monday deal on the new Amazon Kindle is too good to pass up......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsDec 2nd, 2024

New Trump administration could bring shift in approach to Snake River dam breaching

The change from the Biden to the Trump administration is primed to alter the trajectory of salmon recovery in the Snake and Columbia river basins......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 2nd, 2024

Landmark climate case to open at top UN court

The United Nations' top court will start unprecedented hearings on Monday aimed at setting legal guidelines for how countries should protect the planet against climate change and help vulnerable nations combat its devastating impact......»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsDec 2nd, 2024

How I turned the M4 Mac mini into a travel computer

People have been loving the all-new M4 Mac mini since it was released last month. The combination of power, price, and new smaller form factor has people drooling over what is possible. But for me, the best part was the new size. This had me thinking.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsDec 2nd, 2024

These Kindle Cyber Monday deals are available now: Save on the popular ereader

With Cyber Monday kicking off, we've picked out the best Kindle deals happening right now, and we've also provided some great buying advice for you......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsDec 2nd, 2024

The state of GPUs is about to drastically change

We're standing just weeks away from a complete overhaul of PC gaming with a trio of new generations from Nvidia, Intel, and AMD......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsDec 1st, 2024

We gave the Hisense U8N top marks, and it’s $450 off right now!

The Hisense U8N is one of the brightest QLED TVs of 2024, and right now, you’ll save over $400 when you purchase the 55-inch size on Amazon!.....»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsDec 1st, 2024

These Kindle Black Friday deals are still available: Save on the popular ereader

With Black Friday coming up fast, we've picked out the best Kindle deals happening right now, and we've also provided some great buying advice for you......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsNov 30th, 2024

Gators may be a key gauge of how climate change may impact Florida"s Everglades

A bright searchlight pierces the darkness as the 18-foot airboat glides across the Everglades, the beam igniting small sparkling shimmers in the ink-black water dotted with lily pads......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsNov 30th, 2024