Why juice jacking is overhyped
Travelers should avoid public USB charging stations at airports, hotels, and other venues, as they may harbor malicious software. Designed for both data and power transmission, USB connections lack a solid barrier between the two. Over the years, as.....»»
Thieves ditch hidden AirTag in Vancouver car jacking
A woman's attempt to track down her stolen car in Vancouver went awry, after a thief discovered a hidden AirTag and placed it on another rentable vehicle as a distraction.AirTag on a keyring. On a Sunday morning trip to Vancouver, Becca Hislop and he.....»»
The TV streaming apps broke their promises, and now they’re jacking up prices
Op-ed: Apps promised to free us from ad-supported subscription bundles. Oops! Enlarge (credit: Aurich Lawson | Getty Images) This week, Disney+ and the Disney-controlled Hulu became the latest streaming video services t.....»»
How to improve Ring video doorbell battery life
Looking to get a bit more juice out of your Ring video doorbell before recharging its battery? Here's how to improve battery life in just a few minutes......»»
Peacock is jacking up prices for both new and existing customers
Yet another streaming service is hiking its prices. This time, subscribers to NBC's Peacock are about to feel the pinch.For the first time since it launched in 2020, NBC is raising the price of its on-demand streaming service Peacock. And, it's doing.....»»
Four charged over murder of carjacking victim who chased thieves with AirTag
Four people have been charged for jacking a car and killing the driver, after the victim attempted to recover her vehicle by using Apple's AirTag.AirTag in a keyringOn March 19, Victoria Anna Marie Hampton was found wounded by police after a shooting.....»»
Some of the best portable chargers are on sale for Prime Day
Portable chargers from Anker, Mophie, and Belkin are on sale for Amazon's Prime Day, so if you always need extra juice for your gadgets, don't miss these deals......»»
How engineers on the ground fixed the Juice spacecraft’s stuck antenna
In April the Juice spacecraft launched to investigate the icy moons of Jupiter, but there was a problem: an antenna was stuck and wasn't deploying......»»
Solving the RIME deployment mystery on ESA"s Juice mission
When the RIME antenna on ESA's Juice mission failed to deploy a few days after launch, the engineering teams faced the mighty challenge of understanding the fault and rectifying it. At stake was a chance to see inside Jupiter's mysterious icy moons......»»
TeraWatt has designs on providing juice EV trucks need
Neha Palmer, the CEO and co-founder of TeraWatt Infrastructure, details the company's plans to open fleet-focused charging stations across the Interstate 10 corridor and beyond......»»
First ultraviolet data collected by European Space Agency"s JUICE mission
The Southwest Research Institute-led Ultraviolet Spectrograph (UVS) aboard ESA's Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer (JUICE) spacecraft has successfully completed its initial commissioning following the April 14 launch......»»
Inexpensive and efficient nanosensors can rapidly detect pesticides in fresh orange juice
Karolinska Institutet researchers Georgios Sotiriou and Haipeng Li at the Department of Microbiology, Tumor and Cell Biology have developed an inexpensive, fast, and reproducible nanosensor for food safety diagnostics. A new study in the Chemical Eng.....»»
Anker’s new Nano Power Bank plugs right into your iPhone 14 with built-in Lightning connector
Anker today is launching its latest iPhone 14 accessory. Pairing a MFi Lightning connector with a 5,000mAh battery, the new Anker Nano Power Bank is the for making sure you always have an easy way to juice up your handset – especially for compact.....»»
Juice spacecraft has overcome its stuck antenna issue and is ready for Jupiter
The European Space Agency's Juice spacecraft is now fully deployed and on its way to study the icy moons of Jupiter......»»
Juice"s final deployments complete: Ready for study of Jupiter
Flight controllers at ESA's mission control center in Germany have been busy this week, working with instrument teams on the final deployments to prepare ESA's Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer (Juice) for exploring Jupiter......»»
Belkin brings Apple Watch fast charging to new BoostCharge Pro power bank
Belkin today is out with the latest addition to its Apple accessory lineup. Shifting the focus from your at-home setup over to your everyday carry, the new BoostCharge Pro power bank bundles in 10,000mAh of internal juice to go alongside a 20W USB-C.....»»
Tested: Satechi’s new 200W USB-C charger packs enough juice for your whole Apple kit
Earlier this year, Satechi launched its most popualr charging station to date. Brimming with 200W of GaN power, its latest USB-C offering takes on a desktop form-factor that’s outfitted with enough ports and juice to power up your entire Apple kit.....»»
Those scary warnings of juice jacking in airports and hotels? They’re mostly nonsense
Juice jacking attacks on mobile phones are nonexistent. So why are we so afraid? Enlarge (credit: Aurich Lawson | Getty Images) Federal authorities, tech pundits, and news outlets want you to be on the lookout for a scar.....»»
Those scary warnings of juice jacking in airports and hotels? They’re nonsense
Juice jacking attacks on mobile phones are nonexistent. So why are we so afraid? Enlarge (credit: Aurich Lawson | Getty Images) Federal authorities, tech pundits, and news outlets want you to be on the lookout for a scar.....»»
JUICE spacecraft might have to shake loose its struck antenna
The European Space Agency (ESA)'s JUICE spacecraft has run into a problem following its launch, as one of its antennae has not yet been deployed......»»
Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer"s first taste of science from space
ESA's Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer, Juice, has recorded magnetic field data as its 10.6 m-long magnetometer boom deployed......»»