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.....»»
Cable Transaction Assurance enhances the efficacy of front-line financial crime controls
Cable launched Transaction Assurance, pioneering a new wave of financial crime compliance and transaction testing. “In recent years, we’ve witnessed a surge in compliance lapses, highlighted by billions in fines levied against major instituti.....»»
Researchers extend non-line-of-sight imaging towards longer wavelengths
Emerging technologies for non-line-of-sight imaging can detect objects even if they are around a corner or behind a wall. In new work, researchers use a new type of detector to extend this method from visible light into near and mid-infrared waveleng.....»»
How Apple will (almost certainly) keep Emergency SOS via Satellite free forever
When Apple announced the Emergency SOS via Satellite service with the iPhone 14 line-up, it said at the time it would be free for the first two years – implying that it would require a paid subscription after that. Earlier this month, Apple gave.....»»
UAW organizing Tesla would mean "we failed in some way," Musk says
The EV maker enables line workers to become managers and even millionaires, Musk said. A union would get in the way. "If Tesla gets unionized, it will be because we deserve it and we failed in some way," he said......»»
Following worrying rockfish population data, Maryland looks to cancel spring trophy season for 2024
After five straight years of troubling data on the population of young rockfish in the Chesapeake Bay, Maryland officials plan to enact emergency regulations canceling this spring's trophy season for recreational anglers......»»
Honor Celebrates Third Anniversary, Plans to Double-down on Foldables
It looks like the company isn't backing down on the race for the growing foldable smartphone industry. The post Honor Celebrates Third Anniversary, Plans to Double-down on Foldables appeared first on Phandroid. In line with the celebration.....»»
Enterprises prepare for the inevitable cyber attack
Recent IDC research shows that in many cases, senior executives/line-of-business leaders are minimally engaged in their company’s cyber preparedness initiatives. In fact, 52% of senior leaders have no involvement in their company’s cyber cases. I.....»»
Three new Ikea sensors for under $10 each; Matter support promised for hub
Three new Ikea sensors are being added to the company’s smart home product line-up, each set to cost less than $10. None of them natively support HomeKit, but the company says that all support the $69 Dirigera hub, and has promised that will be.....»»
75+ Cyber Monday deals for Apple fans to save you up to $1,800
The deals of Black Friday carry on for yet another day, with Cyber Monday being the online counterpart to the sales event. Here's the best Apple Cyber Monday deals across not only its hardware line, but on accessories, software and even more.If you'r.....»»
Data from NASA’s Webb Telescope backs up ideas on planet formation
New data confirms the existence of a "snow line" in planet-forming disks. Enlarge / Image of a planet-forming disk, with gaps in between higher-density areas. (credit: ALMA(ESO/NAOJ/NRAO); C. Brogan, B. Saxton) Where do.....»»
Smog from major Copenhagen street heads straight into living rooms
A large amount of the heavy automobile pollution from Copenhagen's Bispeengbuen thoroughfare goes straight into people's homes, according to a study by researchers at the University of Copenhagen. A sensor developed by one of the researchers can help.....»»
Climate adaptation funds are not reaching front-line communities: What needs to be done about it
Communities around the world face increasingly severe and frequent impacts from climate change. They are on the "frontlines" of droughts, flooding, desertification and sea level rise......»»
Samsung’s smart refrigerator line is discounted for Cyber Monday
Samsung's smart refrigerators with Family Hub technology are on sale for Cyber Monday with discounts of up to $2,000. Get one for as low as $1,499, but hurry......»»
75 Cyber Monday deals for Apple fans to save you up to $1,800
The deals of Black Friday carry on for yet another day, with Cyber Monday being the online counterpart to the sales event. Here's the best Apple Cyber Monday deals across not only its hardware line, but on accessories, software and even more.If you'r.....»»
Best AirPods Cyber Monday deals offer up to $100 in savings
Cyber Monday deals on Apple AirPods are well underway, with Amazon reissuing price drops of up to $100 off and models as low as $79.99.Our AirPods Price Guide is tracking the best Cyber Monday bargains on Apple's line of earbuds and over-ear headphon.....»»
Microsoft Surface Cyber Monday deals: Surface Pro, Surface Laptop
Microsoft Surface products, which consistently challenge the line between being 2-in-1 laptops and tablets, are on sale for Cyber Monday. What deal is best?.....»»
50 Black Friday Apple discounts you won"t want to miss
Black Friday 2023 is officially here and we're bringing you the best Apple deals across every hardware line, as well as complementary software, accessories, and much more.Whether you're on the hunt for the best discount on Apple's latest M3 MacBook P.....»»
iPhone 15 hugely popular in South Korea – while Japanese buyers seek out used iPhone 13 minis
The iPhone 15 has proven hugely popular in Samsung’s home market of South Korea, says a new report today. Market intelligence figures suggest that launch sales of the new iPhone line-up were more than 40% higher than those of last year’s iPho.....»»
Really need those new shoes? Why you might spend up big at the Black Friday sales
If you're one of those people who line up for the Black Friday sales, jump online for Singles Day, or are thinking you'll queue outside the local department store on Boxing Day for the "real bargains," rest assured, you are not alone......»»
iPhone 16 Pro periscope lens plan made possible by improved yields – Kuo
Apple analyst Ming-chi Kuo has been suggesting for some time now that we’ll see an iPhone 16 Pro periscope lens in next year’s line-up, rather than it remaining exclusive to the Pro Max model. In a new note, he’s saying that this is still ex.....»»