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The best student Chromebooks for 2020

Are you searching for the best student Chromebook? Here, we consider factors critical to students, such as battery and portability, giving you our top picks......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsDec 23rd, 2020

The hidden driver of the ride-sharing economy

When Greg Buchak was a graduate student at the University of Chicago, Uber and Lyft were just beginning to spread across the country. Since he didn't own a car, he found the ride-sharing apps convenient for short and long trips. Yet as a financial ec.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsFeb 29th, 2024

How did a tiny bee get to French Polynesia? Eight new species help solve a scientific mystery

In 1934, American entomologist Elwood Zimmerman, then an undergraduate student at Berkeley, participated in the "Mangarevan expedition" to Polynesia. Among the samples he collected were three tiny (4 mm long), orange-brown solitary bees found on tahe.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsFeb 26th, 2024

Best iPhone 12 Pro power banks you can buy in 2024

Keep your iPhone 12 Pro charged with these power banks. The post Best iPhone 12 Pro power banks you can buy in 2024 appeared first on Phandroid. Apple released the iPhone 12 Pro in 2020 which makes it a three-year-old smartphone. If you ar.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsFeb 25th, 2024

HomePod with big touchscreen likely isn"t coming in 2024

There have been rumors since 2020 about a HomePod with an integral screen, but a new report claims that it's not coming soon.An artist's rendition of a HomePod with a displayApple is rumored to have some kind of release in March, likely with new iPad.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsFeb 25th, 2024

Microsoft tried to sell Bing to Apple in 2018, according to Google court filings

In September, Bloomberg reported that Apple had held exploratory talks with Microsoft about acquiring Bing as recently as 2020. In newly unsealed court filings this week, more details about the acquisition talks between Apple and Microsoft have surfa.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsFeb 25th, 2024

Disney Plus Free Trial: Can you stream for free in 2024?

There isn't a Disney Plus free trial -- at least not in the United States. The one-week free trial offer was suspended stateside in June 2020......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsFeb 24th, 2024

School focus on grades and test scores linked to violence against teachers

Violence against teachers is likely to be higher in schools that focus on grades and test scores than in schools that emphasize student learning, a new study has found......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsFeb 23rd, 2024

Here are the cars that support Apple Wallet’s car key feature

At WWDC in 2020, Apple announced a new car key feature that lets people use the Wallet app on the iPhone or Apple Watch to control their car. While adoption of this feature has been slow, head below to find the full list of cars that support Apple ca.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsFeb 23rd, 2024

Study reveals racial disparities in school enrollment during COVID-19

Student enrollment in districts that provided in-person schooling in fall 2020 during the COVID-19 pandemic showed a greater decline among nonwhite students than white students......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsFeb 23rd, 2024

Tom Hiddleston narrates Apple TV+"s latest nature series debuting soon

The highly anticipated nature documentary 'Earthsounds,' featuring narration by Tom Hiddleston, is set to premiere very soon on Apple TV+.Apple TV+ has a new nature documentaryEarthsounds is a twelve-part series that Apple ordered in 2020. It's a pro.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsFeb 22nd, 2024

Should You Buy the iPhone 12 in 2024?

The iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 Pro are getting older, but there are some reasons to consider buying one in 2024. There are also reasons why you might want to avoid them. Apple’s iPhone 12 series arrived in the fall of 2020 and replaced Apple’.....»»

Category: mobileSource:  gottabemobileRelated NewsFeb 22nd, 2024

Anzali wetland, Iran"s "ecological gem," may dry up by 2060

As climate change progresses, the world's wetlands are disappearing, more quickly in some places than others. Iran has the second-fastest rate of wetland loss (after Greece), having lost 14% of its wetland area between 2010 and 2020......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsFeb 22nd, 2024

New AirPods Max rumored to hit shelves in 2024 without giant feature changes

A new rumor suggests that Apple will be refreshing its AirPods Max before the year ends — but only to swap out its Lightning port.AirPods MaxApple released its high-end AirPods Max in 2020 and still hasn't released a second generation yet. However,.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsFeb 20th, 2024

A Bronx school district offers lessons in boosting student mental health

If you are an educator or a parent, you have likely already seen many ways in which "the kids are not alright.".....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsFeb 16th, 2024

Researcher discusses how dicamba drifts

A decision this month by the U.S. District Court of Arizona has overturned the Environmental Protection Agency's 2020 reapproval of three dicamba-containing products produced by agricultural companies Bayer, Syngenta and BASF......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsFeb 16th, 2024

Ford"s Jim Farley says he regrets not tackling quality problems sooner as CEO

Farley said Ford would be "much stronger" today had he more quickly focused on fixing longstanding quality issues and other inefficiencies after becoming CEO in 2020......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsFeb 15th, 2024

The rise of robo-retail: Who gets left behind when retail is automated?

Canada's first robotic cafe, RC Coffee, opened in Toronto in October 2020. The flagship location of the coffee chain revived the long-dormant retail concept of the automat: a restaurant where food and drinks are served by technology, rather than huma.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsFeb 15th, 2024

I love my Apple Watch, but it pisses me off every single day

I've been wearing (and loving) an Apple Watch every day since 2020. But one little problem is driving me crazy......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsFeb 15th, 2024

How researchers are helping address group violence in Baltimore

The Baltimore Police Department's Western District has historically had the highest rates of homicides in the city and among the highest in the country. Looking through Baltimore crime data from 2020, Anthony Braga, the Jerry Lee Professor of Crimino.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsFeb 13th, 2024

"I"m watching you" behavior produces racial disparities in school discipline, study suggests

During the 2020–21 school year, the number of Black male students involved in disciplinary outcomes at school was disproportionately high compared to their enrollment numbers in kindergarten through grade 12, according to a report the U.S. Departme.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsFeb 13th, 2024