How to empty Trash on Mac
When you get rid of files, folders, or apps you no longer need by moving them to the Trash, it’s important to know how to empty Trash on Mac when it’s full......»»
Fast-moving excitons observed for first time in metal, unlocking potential to speed up digital communication
In a world first, a team co-led by a physicist at City University of Hong Kong (CityU) has discovered that excitons—excited electrons bound to empty electron "holes"—can exist stably and travel rapidly through metal. Because excitons can be gener.....»»
CONTEST: DL Bracket Challenge is Back for 2022 – Win a Pixel 6!
The greatest sports tournament of most years is back for 2022 and so are we. The DL Bracket Challenge 2022 is here to give you a couple of weeks worth of trash talk, to explain why your stupid pick was correct, and to then walk-away with a fabulous p.....»»
Jennifer Garner and Greg Kinnear teaching James Corden to trash talk goes from bad to worse
How do you strike the delicate balance between trash talk that's far too tame, and trash talk that's far too aggressive?That's the quandary at heart of the silly Late Late Show sketch above, which sees Jennifer Garner and Greg Kinnear teaming up to t.....»»
From field to store to plate, farmers are increasingly worried about climate change
Empty supermarket shelves still shock Australians, who have become accustomed to being able to buy the food they want. But we can expect to see more empty shelves, more often, in coming decades......»»
Empty Champlain Towers garage offers rare window into impact of sea rise underground
Whether rising seas played a role in the collapse of the doomed Surfside condominium is unclear—and perhaps, unlikely—but the new research from Florida International University provides the data for what regular passersby have witnessed in the no.....»»
UN to take first step towards "historic" plastic treaty
The United Nations is to launch formal negotiations on Wednesday for a global treaty to address a plastic trash "epidemic" that supporters say is a historic moment for the planet......»»
Plastic treaty would be historic for planet: UNEP chief
The world has a rare opportunity to clean up the planet for future generations by uniting behind an ambitious treaty to tackle plastic trash, the UN environment chief told AFP......»»
Millions take shelter in UK as Storm Eunice threatens Europe
Millions hunkered down as Storm Eunice pummelled Britain with record-breaking winds on Friday, leaving the streets of London eerily empty and disrupting flights, trains and ferries across Western Europe......»»
Treasured trash: UK waste gets new lease of life
From facial scrubs using coffee grounds to clothes made from plastic bottles and furniture decorated with agave fibres, efforts to upcycle or repurpose waste products are gaining traction in Britain......»»
Testing rocks on Earth to help NASA"s Perseverance work on Mars
When NASA's Perseverance Mars rover tried to collect its first rock core sample last August, the outcome presented a puzzle for the mission team: The rover's sample tube came up empty. But why?.....»»
What “Contemporary Design” Is & How to Define “Contemporary”
New spaces that are coming up use many simple lines and shapes and leave ample amounts of empty space. This is what contemporary design means today. They are always perceived as evolving and are never static. There is also space to add more and make.....»»
Nearly a third of TV ads play to empty rooms: study
Social media sites want it......»»
Developing methods to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from landfills
Most people think about trash for 30 seconds a week—the amount of time it takes them to bring their garbage bin to the curb......»»
Turtles dying from eating trash show plastics scourge in UAE
The hawksbill sea turtle lay belly-up on the metal autopsy table, its shell ashen and stomach taut......»»
Chemists develop radical way to make it easier, more profitable to recycle plastic
The United States generates more plastic trash than any other country—about 46.3 million tons of it—or 287 pounds per person a year, according to a 2020 study......»»
Thousands of Planes Are Flying Empty and No One Can Stop Them
"A pre-pandemic policy on airport usage is pressuring airlines to keep 'ghost flights' in the air," Wired reported this week — adding "The climate impact is massive." Lufthansa, Germany's national airline, which is based in Frankfurt, has adm.....»»
PSA: MacBook overnight battery drain on macOS 12.2? Here’s a workaround…
Some of those who’ve updated to macOS 12.2 are experiencing severe MacBook overnight battery drain – in the worst cases, their machine are going from fully-charged to almost empty … more… The post PSA: MacBook overnight battery.....»»
Facebook loses users for first time ever, market cap drops by $200 billion
Meta's earnings call revealed bad news buried within bad news. Enlarge / A worker picks up trash in front of the new logo in front of Meta's headquarters on October 28, 2021, in Menlo Park, Calif. (credit: Justin Sullivan/Getty Images).....»»
Is a robot vacuum that doesn’t auto-empty even worth it?
Robot vacuums are getting smarter and smarter. Now, they can not just empty but also clean themselves. So will we soon see inferior bots disappear?.....»»
COVID testing firm piled unprocessed swabs in trash bags, billed feds $113M
Many consumers never got results; others got results for tests they never took. Enlarge / A person takes a rapid COVID-19 test. (credit: Getty | Bloomberg) Federal and state investigations into a large national chain of COVID-.....»»