Salty Sea Spray Keeps Lightning Strikes Away
Particles of sea salt in the air could stop clouds from charging up for a lightning strike.....»»
Freshwater ecosystems are becoming increasingly salty, say researchers
Freshwater ecosystems around the world are becoming saltier and saltier. Many human-driven factors contribute to freshwater salinization, including: irrigation, oil extraction, potash mining, and road de-icing......»»
Daily Deals: $200 off 16-inch MacBook Pro with M2 Pro Chip, 28% off Beats Fit Pro, $120 off Dell Curved Gaming Monitor, more
Today's deals for March 14 include 63% off Yamaha active noise-canceling wireless headphones, 58% off a 6-pack of iPhone Lightning cable chargers, 46% off a 2020 13" MacBook Pro and 28% off an HP Envy desktop bundle.Save $200 on a MacBook ProThe Appl.....»»
Grassroots data is vital for reducing deadly bird-window strikes, says study
Much of the progress made in understanding the scope of bird deaths from building and window collisions has come as the result of citizen science, according to a newly published study. But the study also concludes that such grassroots efforts need mo.....»»
Ford to sell EVs with 2 types of batteries, depending on customer needs
Ford will offer the less-expensive lithium iron phosphate chemistry on its Mustang Mach-E this spring and on the F-150 Lightning next year......»»
Ford to restart F-150 Lightning production on March 13
Ford has not set a date for resuming deliveries. The automaker said as it "ramps up production, we will continue holding already-produced vehicles while we work through engineering and parts updates.".....»»
Coastal water pollution transfers to the air in sea spray aerosol and reaches people on land, confirms study
New research led by Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego has confirmed that coastal water pollution transfers to the atmosphere in sea spray aerosol, which can reach people beyond just beachgoers, surfers, and swimmers......»»
Liquid nitrogen spray could clean up stubborn moon dust
A liquid nitrogen spray developed by Washington State University researchers can remove almost all of the simulated moon dust from a space suit, potentially solving what is a significant challenge for future moon-landing astronauts......»»
Lasers, drones and AI: The future of weeding
Using AI technology, the latest weeding systems can automatically find and spray individual weeds......»»
iPhone 15 to require certified accessories for full access to USB-C
According to a rumor, Apple is resuming the Made For iPhone program despite moving from Lightning to USB-C on iPhone 15.Apple's MFi program could restrict accessory access to iPhone 15Apple requires third-party accessory makers to pay a fee to get ce.....»»
Blaze cripples Apple India"s Lightning cable production factory
Apple supplier Foxlink has stopped production at its India cable production facility after a fire caused part of a building to collapse.Foxlink halts production over fireMany of Apple's significant manufacturing partners, such as Foxconn, Pegatron, a.....»»
Lasers, drones and AI: the future of weeding
Using AI technology, the latest weeding systems can automatically find and spray individual weeds......»»
The high-tech weed sprayers cutting herbicide use
Using AI technology, the latest weeding systems can automatically find and spray individual weeds......»»
The high-tech weeding machines cutting herbicide use
Using AI technology, the latest weeding systems can automatically find and spray individual weeds......»»
Ford extends F-150 Lightning production pause, hold on shipments for another week
The automaker says battery supplier SK On has made changes and has restarted cell production at its plant in Georgia......»»
USB-C iPhone 15: The latest news and what to expect
A USB-C iPhone may have once seemed impossible, but the latest rumors suggest it’s actually coming sooner than you may think. Amid regulatory pushback and limitations of the Lightning connector, the iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Pro are expected to swit.....»»
Astronomers measure the heartbeat of spinning stars
An international team of scientist have used the MeerKAT radio telescope to observe the pulsing heartbeat of the universe as neutron stars are born and form swirling lightning storms which last for millions of years......»»
Save $80 on Apple’s 10.2-inch iPad in Wednesday’s best deals, Anker Bio Lightning cables $13, more
All of today’s best deals are now live as we’re halfway through the week, with Wednesday dropping an $80 discount on Apple’s 256GB 10.2-inch iPad. You can also save on Anker’s all-new Bio-Based Lightning and USB-C cables, with all-time lows.....»»
U.S. labor strikes up 52% in 2022 as worker activism rises
Strike numbers rose in 2022, reflecting a trend of more U.S. work stoppages in recent years by workers and activists in the labor movement, according to a report published Feb. 21 by the Cornell University School of Industrial and Labor Relations......»»
Newly discovered form of salty ice could exist on surface of extraterrestrial moons
The red streaks crisscrossing the surface of Europa, one of Jupiter's moons, are striking. Scientists suspect it is a frozen mixture of water and salts, but its chemical signature is mysterious because it matches no known substance on Earth......»»
Exclusive: This is iPhone 15 Pro: Thinner bezels, thicker ‘curve’ design, no Lightning port, more
We have obtained exclusive renders of the upcoming iPhone 15 Pro, based on a CAD model provided to 9to5Mac by a reliable case manufacturer and 3D Artist Respective Render Man Ian Zelbo. The renders show some significant changes to the design and fea.....»»