Preventative fires credited with saving Yosemite sequoias
A famed grove of giant sequoias in Yosemite National Park survived its first wildfire in more than a century, thanks to efforts to regularly burn the undergrowth beneath the towering trees, a forest ecologist who toured the site said Tuesday......»»
UK government"s approach to realizing benefits of AI assessed in new report
A new report on the UK government's use of AI offers insight into accelerating its adoption and overcoming the barriers to transforming public services, saving the taxpayer billions of pounds......»»
Redwoods are growing almost as fast in the UK as their Californian cousins
New study finds that giant sequoias add 70 cm of height and store 160 kg of carbon per year. Enlarge / Looking up at the canopy of a redwood tree in a forest near Golden Gate Live Steamers, Grizzly Peak Boulevard in Oakland. (cre.....»»
Save up to $236 on Sonos speakers, soundbars & subs ahead of March Madness 2024
Enhance your home audio with Sonos speakers, subwoofers and soundbars for theater-quality acoustics — all while saving up to $236 during the March Madness 2024 sale.March Madness 2024 is around the corner, and updating your surround sound system wi.....»»
The science behind why people hate Daylight Saving Time so much
Can we use research and policy to change (or not change) the clocks for the last time? Enlarge (credit: Olga Eremeeva via Getty) In the summer of 2017, when communication professor Jeffery Gentry moved from Oklahoma to a.....»»
Giant sequoias are a rapidly growing feature of the UK landscape
Imported giant sequoia trees are well adapted to the UK, growing at rates close to their native ranges and capturing large amounts of carbon during their long lives, finds a new study led by UCL researchers with colleagues at the Royal Botanic Garden.....»»
Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth: all piano sheet music locations and rewards
Saving the world is hard a stressful work. Take a break and play some of Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth's best tracks when you find all the sheet music locations......»»
Will my phone change for daylight saving time automatically?
We're about to lose an hour of sleep. Indeed, daylight saving time returns this weekend. Here's how to make sure your smartphone's time changes correctly......»»
Start saving – the Samsung Galaxy Ring now has a rumored on-sale date
We will apparently be able to buy the Samsung Galaxy Ring in August, if a new industry report is to be believed......»»
Stellantis transmission plant opened in 2014 now up for sale
Predecessor Fiat Chrysler opened the plant in 2014 to build fuel-saving transmissions, but it was idled last June......»»
How to Save Storage on MacBook
Storage is precious and today we want to show you how to save space on your MacBook Pro or MacBook Air, with or without using iCloud. Before we get into these storage saving tips, it’s important to look into the amount of storage on your MacBoo.....»»
Steeper price cut drops Apple"s M2 MacBook Air to $899
Apple Authorized Reseller B&H Photo dropped the price of Apple's M2 13-inch MacBook Air to $899 in response to Apple launching the latest M3 models. Buying one now means saving big thanks to this deal that matches the lowest price on record.M2 MacBoo.....»»
Tesla’s Berlin factory shuts down after suspected transformer arson
The Volcano Group, which set fires at the plant in 2021, claimed responsibility. Enlarge / Tesla halted production at the factory near Berlin and sent workers home after a fire at a high-voltage pylon caused power failures throug.....»»
Changes to risk warnings could result in nearly 14% more cash being invested by the public, study says
New research by The Investing and Saving Alliance (TISA) and the University of Nottingham shows that providing balanced, contextualized risk warnings resulted in an approximately 14% increase in cash invested in stocks and shares......»»
New study sheds light on 2020 extreme weather event that brought fires and snow to western US
The same weather system that led to the spread of the devastating Labor Day wildfires in 2020 brought record-breaking cold and early-season snowfall to parts of the Rocky Mountains. Now, new research from Portland State is shedding light on the meteo.....»»
Piracy Shield Cloudflare Disaster Blocks Countless Sites, Fires Up Opposition
Experts warned that a radical site-blocking program without proper checks and balances would end badly in Italy. On Saturday, at least one Cloudflare IP address was added to the Piracy Shield anti-piracy system. According to an expert, that ended up.....»»
Save 80% on lifetime cloud storage with Koofr
A lifetime subscription to Koofr Cloud Storage (1TB) is on sale for £126.23, saving you 80% on list price. TL;DR: A lifetime subscription to Koofr Cloud Storage (1TB) is on sale for £126.23, saving you 80% on list price.Leave the “.....»»
A 5-year subscription to this secure VPN is on sale for 86% off
A five-year subscription to AdGuard VPN is on sale for £39.57, saving you 86% on list price. TL;DR: A five-year subscription to AdGuard VPN is on sale for £39.57, saving you 86% on list price.Unless you're living completely off the grid,.....»»
Two new Apple Watch ads highlight real-world life-saving features
Apple has shared two new videos of true stories where the Apple Watch has saved a wearer's life via heart monitoring and crash detection.Image Credit: AppleThe first ad, published by Apple Australia is "Lexie's Heart." It tells the story of Lexie Nor.....»»
House lawmakers say more research needed to understand EV battery fire risks
A House subcommittee says first responders are not prepared to handle the novel difficulties and dangers of EV fires......»»
Radio waves can tune up bacteria to become life-saving medicines
Scientists from Australia and the United States have found a new way to alter the DNA of bacterial cells—a process used to make many vital medicines including insulin—much more efficiently than standard industry techniques......»»