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The best alarm clocks

People have different sleeping habits, but the best alarm clocks are able to match both your lifestyle and budget. Here are the best alarm clocks we found......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsMar 12th, 2023

A chip-scale broadband light source in silicon carbide

Optical frequency combs have changed science and technology as we know it. Responsible for measuring things like infrared and ultraviolet light, greenhouse gases, atomic clocks, and disease, optical frequency combs act as rulers that measure light. B.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMar 18th, 2022

Grab a Cuisinart espresso maker for half off to get through the time change

Save 50%: Get your caffeine fix for half off. As of March 14, the Cuisinart Defined Espresso Machine is just $99.99 (down from $199.99) at Amazon and Best Buy. Spring is days away, meaning the clocks have jumped forward, the sky is dark when your ala.....»»

Category: topSource:  mashableRelated NewsMar 14th, 2022

Adam Scott"s story about missing his alarm for "Severance" is a relatable nightmare

Missing your alarm for something important is one of those things that even the most organised of us can relate to. It's that missed-a-step, heart-in-throat feeling, followed by the kind of run-around chaos that inevitably leads to profuse apologies.....»»

Category: topSource:  mashableRelated NewsMar 11th, 2022

Prep for daylight saving time with 50% off a bedside clock that blends into your space

TL;DR: As of March 6, the Cloudnola Block Clock is half off, so you can get it for just $22.50, down from $45.Turning the clocks forward has its perks — like longer days and later sunsets — but man, it’s also kind of the worst......»»

Category: topSource:  mashableRelated NewsMar 7th, 2022

Intel Arc Alchemist flagship clocks in at 2.4 GHz in leaked benchmark

Already, we know quite a bit about the series. At the top end, the Arc Alchemist flagship has 512 EUs and 16 GB of GDDR6, and then there are at least two smaller models with 256 and 128 EUs and correspondingly smaller amounts of memory......»»

Category: topSource:  techspotRelated NewsFeb 21st, 2022

Alarm Raised After Microsoft Wins Data-Encoding Patent

Microsoft last month received a US patent covering modifications to a data-encoding technique called rANS, one of several variants in the Asymmetric Numeral System (ANS) family that support data compression schemes used by leading technology companie.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotRelated NewsFeb 19th, 2022

AT&T"s 3G shutdown won"t just affect old phones

On February 22, AT&T plans to close the book on 3G to make room for the upgrade to 5G. It says it has given companies and consumers that rely on their networks three years' notice about this, but the Alarm Industry Communications Committee (AICC) wan.....»»

Category: topSource:  techspotRelated NewsFeb 18th, 2022

FBI Sounds Alarm as QR Code Usage Soars

The pandemic has accelerated the usage of QR codes, taking them from niche status to an essential tool for businesses and marketers. From a report: Look no further than Sunday's Super Bowl commercial of nothing but a floating QR code sending users to.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotRelated NewsFeb 18th, 2022

Firefox and Chrome 100 could break parts of the internet, Mozilla warns

Mozilla sounds the alarm over Y2K-style issues caused by Firefox, Chrome updates.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsFeb 17th, 2022

Bipartisan Senate Proposal Raises Alarm Over El Salvador"s Bitcoin Adoption

Senators Jim Risch, Bob Menendez, and Bill Cassidy's Accountability for Cryptocurrency in El Salvador (ACES) Act would require a State Department report on mitigating risks to the U.S. financial system from El Salvador's adoption of Bitcoin as legal.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotRelated NewsFeb 17th, 2022

UN science report to sound deafening alarm on climate

Nearly 200 nations kick off a virtual meeting Monday to finalise what promises to be a harrowing scientific overview of accelerating climate impacts that will highlight the urgent need to cut emissions—and prepare for the challenges ahead......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsFeb 11th, 2022

No Country Poses a More Severe Threat To U.S."s Innovation, Ideas and Economic Security Than China, FBI Director Says

The FBI is launching roughly two China-related counterintelligence investigations about every 12 hours, Bureau director Christopher Wray told NBC News in an interview published this week. From a report: Wray is increasingly sounding the alarm on the.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotRelated NewsFeb 2nd, 2022

DARPA"s ROCKn Program Aims To Make Optical Atomic Clocks Portable

DARPA has announced a new initiative called the Robust Optical Clock Network (ROCkN) program, which will look to develop a practical, super-accurate optical atomic clock that is robust and small enough to fit inside a military aircraft, warship, or f.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotRelated NewsFeb 1st, 2022

How Measuring Time Shaped History

From Neolithic constructions to atomic clocks, how humans measure time reveals what we value most -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com.....»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamRelated NewsJan 28th, 2022

Nasdaq 100"s Unrelenting Declines Ring a Dot-Com Bust Alarm Bell

An anonymous reader quotes a report from Bloomberg: To wit, the Nasdaq 100 just did something it hasn't done since the aftermath of the internet bubble: fall more than 1% in every session of a week. It doesn't count as a superlative because Monday wa.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotRelated NewsJan 22nd, 2022

A huge asteroid makes close approach to Earth today

An asteroid two-and-a-half times the size of the Empire State Building is hurtling toward Earth, but there's n cause for alarm......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJan 18th, 2022

A record 1,101 Florida manatees died in 2021. When will it end?

TAMPA, Fla.—It's been clear for months that 2021 would be the deadliest year on record for Florida's manatees. When the death count surpassed 1,000 in November, experts sounded the alarm, fearing the toll the winter months ahead would continue to i.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJan 11th, 2022

Last 7 years "warmest on record" globally: EU

The last seven years have been the hottest on record globally "by a clear margin", the European Union's climate monitoring service reported Monday, as it raised the alarm over sharp increases in record concentrations of methane in the atmosphere......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJan 10th, 2022

Honda Clocks Are Stuck 20 Years In The Past And There Isn"t A Fix

Honda and Acura owners around the world are reporting that their clocks and calendars are getting stuck at a certain time in the year 2002. "The spread is impressive, impacting Honda and Acura models as old as 2004 and as new as 2012," reports Jalopn.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotRelated NewsJan 7th, 2022

Ring launches much-awaited glass break sensor for Ring Alarm

Ring has heard the feedback from customers asking for a dedicated glass break sensor and at CES 2022, they finally delivered......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJan 5th, 2022