Sloshing electrons in a charge density wave
In the latest edition of Physical Review B, UvA Ph.D. candidate Xuanbo Feng (QuSoft and IoP) and colleagues write about their recent experiments on a material that can go from a normal metal state to a more exotic state known as a "charge density wav.....»»
MagSafe Monday: UGreen’s MagSafe battery pack can charge three devices at the same time
Trying to stand out among all the MagSafe accessories on the market can often be challenging. What makes one battery pack better than the others? What makes one stand better than the others? It can often come down to minor features, pricing, and form.....»»
Elon Musk confirms intentions to charge new X users a temporary fee to let them post
A report last year revealed that Elon Musk had plans to introduce a new charge for users who have just registered on X (formerly Twitter) on the grounds that this would be the only way to make the platform free of bots. Now Musk himself has confirmed.....»»
Song lyrics are getting more repetitive, angrier
An analysis of 50 years of popular music lyrics reveals a number of trends. Enlarge (credit: Henrik Sorensen) From ‘80s new wave to ‘90s grunge to the latest pop single, music has changed a lot over the decades. Thos.....»»
A new wave of powerful laptops rises to challenge the MacBook Pro
The M3 Max MacBook Pro remains hard to beat, but there are some new Windows laptops rising to the challenge......»»
Designing a cost-effective X-ray free electron lasers facility
Many advances in structural science since the 1970s were made by probing materials with synchrotron radiation: that is, high energy X-rays generated through accelerating high-energy electrons. The latest generation of such sources, X-ray free electro.....»»
Low-density polyethylene microplastics partially alleviate toxicological effects induced by Cd exposure in earthworms
Cadmium (Cd) can accumulate in the food chain, with serious impacts on human health and safety. Microplastics (MPs) such as low density polyethylene (LDPE) should be considered not only as a single pollutant but also as a carrier of other pollutants......»»
Where have all the right whales gone? Researchers map population density to make predictions
Marine researchers have mapped the density of one of the most endangered large whale species worldwide, the North Atlantic right whale, using newly analyzed data to predict and help avoid whales' harmful, even fatal, exposure to commercial fishing an.....»»
BMW, Volvo passes Tesla on bidirectional charging
Bidirectional charging allows EVs to not only receive power from the electric grid to charge the battery but also to send power back to the grid......»»
Best iPhone 14 power banks you can buy in 2024
Charge your iPhone 14 anytime with these best power banks. The post Best iPhone 14 power banks you can buy in 2024 appeared first on Phandroid. The iPhone 14 is packed with a 3,279mAh battery. It offers a good battery life and whenever you.....»»
The next wave of mobile threats
According to McAfee, apps, whether for communication, productivity, or gaming, are among the biggest threats to mobile security. Technavio expects the global mobile security software market to grow by $2.75 billion between 2020 and 2025, expanding at.....»»
Best iPhone 14 wireless chargers you can buy
Charge your iPhone 14 wirelessly with these amazing wireless chargers. The post Best iPhone 14 wireless chargers you can buy appeared first on Phandroid. One of the good things about the iPhone 14 is that it not only offers wired fast char.....»»
OnePlus is Adopting Google’s Gemini, Plans 100 New AI Features
When OnePlus announced earlier this month that they were bringing AI to a bunch of devices, I was surprised to not see Google’s Gemini mentioned. Knowing that Google is leading the charge when it comes to AI on mobile (look at the Galaxy S24 se.....»»
Best iPhone 14 fast chargers you can buy in 2024
Charge your iPhone 14 faster with these fast chargers. The post Best iPhone 14 fast chargers you can buy in 2024 appeared first on Phandroid. The iPhone 14 is probably the best value-for-money iPhone you can get if you do not want to spend.....»»
Future Apple Pencil may work on iPhone and never need charging
Apple is looking at technology to entirely remove the need to charge a future Apple Pencil without removing features, and whether that will help it be used on an iPhone.A battery-less Apple Pencil could be made to work with an iPhoneFirst, Apple made.....»»
Making ultra-fast electron measurements in multiple directions to reveal the secrets of the aurora
The energetic electrons that drive the aurora borealis (the northern lights) have a rich and very dynamic structure that we currently do not fully understand. Much of what we know about these electrons comes from instruments that have fundamental lim.....»»
Best Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra power banks to buy in 2024
Charge your Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra whenever you want with these power banks. The post Best Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra power banks to buy in 2024 appeared first on Phandroid. The Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra is an Android tablet that p.....»»
Best Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra chargers you can buy in 2024
Charge your Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra quickly with these fast chargers. The post Best Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra chargers you can buy in 2024 appeared first on Phandroid. The Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra is a flagship tablet powered by t.....»»
Kerr-enhanced optical spring for next-generation gravitational wave detectors
The detection of gravitational waves stands as one of the most significant achievements in modern physics. In 2017, gravitational waves from the merger of a binary neutron star were detected for the first time which uncovered crucial information abou.....»»
Google could charge Apple users for its AI services
Apple is rumored to be collaborating with Google for AI features in iOS 18, but it seems that some of those features could require payment. The post Google could charge Apple users for its AI services appeared first on Phandroid. A rumor f.....»»
Rivian iPhone app adds Lock Screen widget for checking your car’s range
After adding Live Activities support last month, Rivian has another new feature for iPhone users. A new update to the Rivian app today brings support for Lock Screen widgets, making it easy to check your car’s charge percentage at a glance. mo.....»»