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Striking photographs document environmental decay on world’s largest lake

Striking photographs document environmental decay on world’s largest lake.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagOct 18th, 2024

Amazon faces holiday strike after refusing to bargain with warehouse workers

Amazon downplaying what workers declared is “largest strike” ever in the US. Amazon workers at seven warehouses walked out Thursday morning, launching a strike ahead of the ho.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsDec 19th, 2024

YouTube populists are driving South Korea"s political instability—a warning for the rest of the world"s democracies

In the space of three weeks, South Korea has seen a brief declaration of martial law, its sudden repeal and the impeachment of its president, Yoon Suk Yeol......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsDec 19th, 2024

Intel’s promised Arrow Lake autopsy details up to 30% loss in performance

Intel's Arrow Lake CPUs were up to 30% slower than expected, and now we finally know the reasons why......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsDec 19th, 2024

South Florida"s beachfront buildings found to be sinking faster than expected

A team of mechanical, architectural and environmental engineers, geoscientists, and geoinformation specialists affiliated with several institutions in the U.S. and Germany has found that many of the tall, heavy buildings along the coast of South Flor.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 19th, 2024

A company you wouldn’t expect just beat Apple as the No. 1 smartwatch brand

Huawei, which has been battered by sanctions and remains a rare sight in the U.S., has managed to topple Apple as the world's leading wrist wearable brand......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsDec 19th, 2024

Miniaturized all-fiber photoacoustic spectrometer for intravascular gas detection rivals lab-based systems

Miniaturized spectroscopy systems that can detect trace concentrations at the parts-per-billion (ppb) level are of the utmost importance in applications ranging from environmental monitoring and industrial process control to biomedical diagnostics. H.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsDec 18th, 2024

Sweden is a nearly cashless society. Here"s how it affects people who are left out

Around the world, cards and apps are the default way to pay—but nowhere is the transition away from cash more obvious than in Sweden. The Bank of Sweden notes that the amount of cash in circulation in the country has halved since 2007......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsDec 18th, 2024

Researchers address material challenges to make commercial fusion power a reality

Imagine if we could take the energy of the sun, put it in a container, and use it to provide green, sustainable power for the world. Creating commercial fusion power plants would essentially make this idea a reality. However, there are several scient.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsDec 18th, 2024

This LG 4K OLED has a bendable screen — and a $1,300 discount

The world didn’t ask for a bendable 4K OLED screen, but we’re not going to say no to the LG 42-inch Flex Smart TV, especially when it’s $1,300 off!.....»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsDec 18th, 2024

EPA lets California set its own stricter emissions standards until 2035

The regulations will phase out the sale of new internal combustion cars by 2035. Today, the US Environmental Protection Agency granted a pair of waivers to California, allowing th.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsDec 18th, 2024

Astonishing 32TB hard drive uses lasers to heat and cool platters within a nanosecond

Seagate is finally offering its largest-ever hard drive – a staggering 32TB in a single drive, made possible by tech which uses lasers to heat and cool tiny sections of a platter in a nanosecond … more….....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsDec 18th, 2024

Study examines ex-ultra-Orthodox use of social media to cope with their new path in life

Ultra-Orthodox Jews (Haredim) who decide to leave the community and disaffiliate are at a stressful crossroads in their life. Many leave close-knit communities for an initially lonely path in a world they may not be very familiar with......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 18th, 2024

World"s only bonobo sanctuary aids orphaned apes in developing social skills

Apes orphaned by the illegal trade in bushmeat and pets can overcome trauma and develop social abilities like those of their mother-reared peers......»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsDec 18th, 2024

Apple Intelligence isn’t changing lives yet, but just you wait

Apple Intelligence was first announced this June to much fanfare, and now it’s finally available via iOS 18.1 and iOS 18.2. But at least one early report say it’s not really changing the world. Here’s why that’s not a surprise, and it’s als.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsDec 17th, 2024

Cutting-edge satellite tracks lake water levels in Ohio River Basin

The Ohio River Basin stretches from Pennsylvania to Illinois and contains a system of reservoirs, lakes, and rivers that drains an area almost as large as France. Researchers with the SWOT (Surface Water and Ocean Topography) mission, a collaboration.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsDec 17th, 2024

How the loss of urban trees affects education outcomes

It's well established that urban tree cover provides numerous environmental and psychological benefits to city dwellers. Urban trees may also bolster education outcomes and their loss could disproportionately affect students from low-income families,.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsDec 17th, 2024

Apple approves Delta emulator in US App Store with special external payment link

In the US and around the world, Apple has been engaged in a years-long dispute over the App Store, payments, and the like. One big battlefront has been Apple’s prohibition against third-party payment options, but now popular game emulator Delta.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsDec 17th, 2024

Elden Ring Nightreign: release date window, trailers, gameplay, and more

FromSoftware is working on an adventure in a new world of Elden Ring called Elden Ring Nightreign. This isn't your typical soulslike, so check out the details......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsDec 17th, 2024

World Cup soccer getting faster for men and women alike, historical video footage reveals

If the experience of watching a FIFA World Cup soccer final is intense, spare a thought for the players, who are competing at an ever increasing intensity, according to a new study published in the International Journal of Performance Analysis in Spo.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 17th, 2024

New stadiums, airports and oil links: The environmental cost of Saudi Arabia"s 2034 World Cup

Fifa has confirmed Saudi Arabia as the host of the 2034 men's World Cup, meaning the biggest football event on the planet will return to the Middle East......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 17th, 2024