Why beer mats do not fly in a straight line
Anyone who has ever failed to throw a beer mat into a hat should take note: physicists at the University of Bonn have discovered why this task is so difficult. However, their study also suggests how to significantly increase accuracy and range. The r.....»»
Visitors line up to see and smell a corpse flower"s stinking bloom in San Francisco
Crowds lined up in San Francisco on Wednesday to see—and smell—the blooming of an endangered tropical flower that releases a pungent odor when it opens once every several years......»»
Here’s what it’s like to charge an EV at Electrify America’s new station
The indoor charging station is exactly what EV drivers want and need. Enlarge / A row of happy EVs charge with no drama, no phone calls to the support line, and no one shuffling spots. (credit: Roberto Baldwin) The Bay B.....»»
Researchers: We can"t say yet if grid-breaking thunderstorms are getting worse, but we shouldn"t wait to find out
On February 13, six transmission line towers in Victoria were destroyed by extreme wind gusts from thunderstorms, leading to forced electricity outages affecting tens of thousands of people. The intense winds knocked trees onto local power lines or t.....»»
Apple Vision Pro ongoing demand is in line with all Apple launches
Analyst Ming-Chi Kuo says Apple Vision Pro has declined rapidly, but the pattern he reports fits every new Apple device and how they initially sell out before demand settles.visionOSOn its first day of preorders, Apple Vision Pro sold out within 18 m.....»»
Score a month-end $250 discount on Apple"s 1TB MacBook Pro 14-inch
The 14-inch MacBook Pro is now the defacto pro-level starting point in Apple's laptop line, and shoppers have more incentive to look past entry-level machines thanks to a $250 discount on the M3 Pro model offered at B&H Photo.The B&H Photo discount b.....»»
Buick debuts new tag line: ‘Exceptional by design"
"Exceptional by design," Buick's first tag line since 2008, speaks to the brand's styling, quality and technology, marketers said......»»
AgileBlue Sapphire AI streamlines SecOps and SOAR processes
AgileBlue announced the availability of Sapphire AI in its Cerulean XDR|SOAR platform. The advanced AI system reinforces the company’s commitment to customer excellence, serving as the first line of defense against a cyberattack. With cybe.....»»
McAfee Social Privacy Manager helps users keep their posts and personal information more private
McAfee announced the launch of Social Privacy Manager to its McAfee+ product line-up. This protection tool makes it easy for consumers to gain and maintain control of their social media privacy, providing visibility over who can access their personal.....»»
AT&T will pay a miserly $5 per account in outage compensation
AT&T will be providing bill credits to customers over the major February 22 outage, but the $5 credit will be paid on a per-account basis instead of per line.An AT&T logo on a buildingOn February 22, AT&T suffered from an outage that affected its cel.....»»
You can now try out Samsung"s Galaxy AI on any smartphone – here"s how
Samsung is rolling out Try Galaxy to Android allowing users to see what it's like to use the Galaxy S24 line's AI features......»»
Study analyzes how lies affect economic decisions
Psychology and Economics come together in a recent line of research, led by Ismael Rodríguez-Lara, Professor at the University of Malaga, who studies how lies affect economic decisions......»»
Looks Like India will be Manufacturing Google’s Pixel Phone Line this Year
This new development follows Google's 10 million shipment milestone for its Pixel phones in 2023. The post Looks Like India will be Manufacturing Google’s Pixel Phone Line this Year appeared first on Phandroid. The shift to move smar.....»»
M3 Max 16-inch MacBook Pro review 3 months later: Peak Mac with best-in-class performance
It's been three months since Apple launched its top-of-the-line 16-inch MacBook Pro with the new M3 Max processor. Let's revisit it to see how it's held up and if it really is "scary fast."M3 Max 16-inch MacBook Pro long-term reviewWhile we test all.....»»
"True Detective: Night Country" finale: What actually happened to Navarro?
HBO's "True Detective: Night Country" has run its chilling course. What happened to Evangeline Navarro? HBO's True Detective: Night Country has run its chilling course, treading the line between cold, hard reality and the supernatural. And it's.....»»
Wait, there"s an ‘Apple Ring’ in the works?
Rumor has it that Apple is working on a smart ring of its own, in the wake of Samsung doing the same thing. Apple should just start its own jewelry line at this point.After several years of dominating the smartwatch market, Apple is reportedly.....»»
YouTube TV Gets a Last Channel Shortcut!
YouTube TV continues to be one of the best streaming TV options around, thanks to its excellent channel line-up, included DVR, and slick apps on several platforms that seem to get a regular dose of new features. This week, it picked up yet another on.....»»
College students appear resistant to using 988 crisis phone line
The 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline launched across the U.S. nearly 2 years ago. But college students—who are particularly vulnerable to substance use problems and related mental health crises—appear disinclined to use it, according to new resear.....»»
With the EV9, Kia built exactly the electric SUV we’ve been clamoring for
The Kia EV9 GT-Line builds on Kia's electrified lineup with a luxurious, high-performance EV for those who need three rows......»»
Alienware m16 R2 review: a slow, fresh start
The Alienware m16 R2 is a complete redesign of the line, but fails to offer compelling value compared to the competition......»»
Every key detail from Xbox’s business update: new console, multiplatform games, and more
In a 23-minute podcast, Xbox set the record straight on multiplatform games, its console strategy, and more. Here are all the key details......»»