Las Vegas Pushes To Become First To Ban Ornamental Grass
With a first-in-the-nation policy, Las Vegas is seeking to ban grass that nobody walks on. "Las Vegas-area water officials have spent two decades trying to get people to replace thirsty greenery with desert plants, and now they're asking the Nevada L.....»»
Study reveals genes regulating lotus flowering
Lotus is one of the top 10 traditional flowers in China with high ornamental value. Flowering behavior in lotus marks the transition from vegetative to reproductive growth, and flowering time is also an important determinant of its market value......»»
For dealerships, a ‘flexible" job can be many things, panelists say
A panel discussion at Automotive News Retail Forum: NADA in Las Vegas on Thursday covered how to make jobs flexible for employees in ways that boost retention rates......»»
Microsoft Edge is apparently usurping Chrome on people’s PCs
An apparent bug that plays into criticisms of how Microsoft pushes Edge. Enlarge (credit: Aurich Lawson | Getty Images) If you run the Chrome browser in Windows 10 or 11 and you've suddenly discovered that you're running.....»»
Maserati pushes back launches of electric Levante, Quattroporte
The successor to the Levante will appear in 2027, while the next Quattroporte will debut in 2028. The delay leaves big holes in the Stellantis luxury brand's lineup......»»
PSB’s new SubSeries BP8 subwoofer pushes 500 watts of pure rumble
Canadian speaker makers PSB have announced a new generation of subwoofers with the SubSeries BP8 that pushes 500 watts of rumble in a compact package......»»
"Penelope" review: Teen girl logs off to touch grass, literally
Mel Eslyn and Megan Stott offer a fantasy for the modern age in this pilot episode of "Penelope." A Sundance review. Few rejoinders sting quite the way "touch grass" does. For those who aren't chronically online, the phrase essentially means yo.....»»
Verizon Pushes New Round of Price Increases on Older Unlimited Plans
Verizon needs its customers to leave their old plans behind and adopt their newest, most expensive, and (arguably) worst unlimited plans. Because folks likely aren’t willing to do that without being forced, because again, those plans (called my.....»»
Ford pushes the off-road button with F-150 Lightning Switchgear
The demonstrator was developed with Vaughn Gittin's RTR Vehicles. Enlarge / I normally prefer my performance cars on race circuits, but the Lightning Switchgear impressed this off-road racing novice. (credit: Jonathan Gitlin).....»»
BMW showed off hallucination-free AI at CES 2024
Limited options make for better conversations. Enlarge (credit: BMW) The wave of AI hysteria at the 2024 CES in Las Vegas was predictable in many ways. It is, after all, the single biggest tech trend of the moment, and w.....»»
Can technology clean up our air? An atmospheric scientist got a glimpse of the future
Every few years I visit CES (formerly the Consumer Electronics Show) in Las Vegas, a goliath event that is equal parts shameless spin and publicity, trade show and business conference. I'm an atmospheric scientist, and I want to get some insight into.....»»
Global warming pushes ocean temperatures off the charts: study
In 2023, the world's oceans took up an enormous amount of excess heat, enough to "boil away billions of Olympic-sized swimming pools," according to an annual report published Thursday......»»
LG’s new Texas plant will build over 12,000 Level 2 and Level 3 EV chargers per year
LG may have been making the news due to the company’s new products being unveiled at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, but … The post LG’s new Texas plant will build over 12,000 Level 2 and Level 3 EV chargers per ye.....»»
Live coverage of CES 2024
The biggest technology companies in the world converged on Las Vegas once again to share all the greatest gadgets the world has ever seen at CES 2024. We talked with experts, witnessed world-first product demos, and broke down what this year’s bigg.....»»
Apple Vision Pro won"t get challenged by CES AR & VR hardware
CES 2024 is the last major chance for producers of AR and VR headsets to make a splash before the Apple Vision Pro is released. Here's what Apple's rivals unveiled in Vegas.Sony headset in a CES 2024 trailerThe Apple Vision Pro will be released in th.....»»
Bad day in space: Moon mission fails and NASA program delayed
A private US lunar lander mission is doomed to fail, and NASA pushes back plans to return astronauts to the moon......»»
Amazon dropped prices on hot Apple gear in celebration of CES 2024
While tech companies show off their latest gear during CES week in Las Vegas, Amazon is carrying several Apple products with excellent discounts to capture your attention.Save on Apple products during CES 2024.These discounts include the M3 MacBook P.....»»
How Equifax"s Insight Score for Auto pushes past barriers for subprime borrowers
In the face of tightened lending for subprime borrowers, Equifax's Insight Score for Auto is using nontraditional payment data to expand financial inclusion......»»
These are the weirdest mobile gadgets we’ve seen at CES 2024
CES 2024 isn't only about big, mainstream products. There are many fun, quirky products hidden away throughout the halls and hotel suites in Las Vegas......»»
Aqara shows off new smart home gear at CES 2024
Aqara is in Las Vegas to show off its latest smart home products including a new U300 smart lock, border router plug, and Hub M3 Apple Home-compatible devices.Aqara U300 and Border Router PlugThe growing smart home brand had several prototype devices.....»»
Roborock upgrades flagship robotic vacuum with Matter support & more
At CES 2024, Roborock has taken the wraps off its new lineup of smart home vacuum cleaners, including new flagship models that add support for Matter and Apple Home.Roborock S8 MaxV UltraDuring the annual tech conference in Las Vegas, Roborock reveal.....»»