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You Asked: All about the acronyms, baby

We're as guilty as anyone when it comes to throwing around acronyms as if they're how people actually talk. So let's get into the ABCs of ABL and WGC ASAP......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsMay 19th, 2024

You Asked: Panasonic is back, what is IAMF, and more on the LG C4

Panasonic is back — so, what comes next? Rtings.com weighs in on the LG C4 and shows us what respect and integrity looks like. And remember that Samsung and Google partnership?.....»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 22nd, 2024

Saturday Citations: Football metaphors in physics; vets treat adorable baby rhino"s broken leg

This week, researchers reported an effective way to protect working dogs from heat stress: training them to dunk their heads in cool water. A new computational technique provided a breakthrough in understanding the so-called "pseudogap" in quantum ph.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsSep 21st, 2024

Mistrial declared for ex-AT&T exec accused of bribing government official

Jury asked question about bribery "intent" before declaring themselves deadlocked. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images | AaronP/Bauer-Griffin) A mistrial was declared today in the trial of former AT&T Illinois President Paul L.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsSep 19th, 2024

3 charged in MS neglect case after call for baby leads to horse, dogs

3 charged in MS neglect case after call for baby leads to horse, dogs.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsSep 18th, 2024

Southern California suspects burglarize Target, hide stolen goods in baby stroller

Southern California suspects burglarize Target, hide stolen goods in baby stroller.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsSep 18th, 2024

Lord Kelvin: How the 19th century scientist combined research and innovation to change the world

"What got you into astrophysics?" It's a question I'm often asked at outreach events, and I answer by pointing to my early passion for exploring the biggest questions about our universe. Well, along with seeing Star Wars at an impressionable age......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 17th, 2024

The silent conversations of plants

This morning, my six-year-old came into our bedroom and started reading a story from a book. She followed each word on the page, slowly forming full sentences. Sometimes she stumbled and asked for help with some "funny words," but by the end of the b.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 16th, 2024

Plastics: navigating the maze of dizzying acronyms

Plastics are all around us—from food packaging and drinking bottles to the insulation in our homes......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 16th, 2024

You Asked: Blu-ray sales, Samsung and Dolby Vision

On today’s episode of You Asked: Time to check the pulse on Blu-ray again. Plus, do Samsung soundbars support Dolby Vision or not?.....»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 15th, 2024

Saturday Citations: Permian-Triassic mystery solved; cute baby sighted; the nine-day 2023 seismic event

This week, a billionaire made a spacewalk, archaeologists found a new, isolated Neanderthal lineage and the James Webb Space Telescope revealed the extreme outskirts of the Milky Way. And a few other things happened:.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 14th, 2024

These household brands want to redefine what counts as “recyclable”

51 companies were asked if they agreed with the proposed redefinition of “recyclable” plastic. Enlarge (credit: Olga Pankova/Moment via Getty Images) This story was originally published by ProPublica, a Pulitzer Pri.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsSep 9th, 2024

Pay-by-weight airfares are an ethical minefield; we asked travelers what they actually think

Imagine checking in for a flight with your two teenage children. At the counter, you are told that your youngest teenager's suitcase is two kilograms over the limit. You get slapped with a $75 penalty for their excess luggage......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsSep 9th, 2024

You Asked: Mini-LED brightness, even more on calibration

On today’s episode of You Asked: Should you worry that a mini-LED TV is going to be too bright? What’s up with Netflix and Amazon Prime Video calibrated modes?.....»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 8th, 2024

AMD confirms plans to not play ‘king of the hill’ with Nvidia

When asked, AMD shared information with reporters about its future plans for GPUs, and it may not involve an RTX 5090 competitor......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 6th, 2024

September 2024 Patch Tuesday forecast: Downgrade is the new exploit

I asked for a calm August 2024 Patch Tuesday in last month’s forecast article and that came to pass. The updates released were limited to the regular operating systems and all forms of Office applications. Six zero-day vulnerabilities were announce.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsSep 6th, 2024

Critically endangered California condor shot and killed in Colorado

A rare California condor passing through southwestern Colorado was shot and killed this year, and state and federal authorities on Wednesday asked the public to help track down those responsible......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 5th, 2024

Apple Watch ECG feature saves pregnant woman and her baby

We’ve already seen a lot of reports about how the has saved people’s lives, and here we are with another one. This time, Rachel Manalo says that Apple Watch saved her life and the life of her baby, as the ECG feature helped her discover that som.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsSep 5th, 2024

Apple Watch users are getting asked about features, battery life, and use of smart rings

Apple has sent out a survey to some Apple Watch users, not just to gauge satisfaction and ask about future features, but also to see if the public is using a smart ring like the rumored Apple Ring.Apple wants to know how you feel about Apple WatchAs.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsSep 4th, 2024

Curbing toxic metals in spinach and rice crops grown for baby food

Rice and spinach are staples for babies' and young children's diets, but toxic metals and metalloids found in those foods can cause severe health impacts......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 2nd, 2024

You Asked: TV calibrations, off-angle viewing — and burn-in

On today’s episode of You Asked: Lots of questions about calibration. And lots of questions about the off-angle performance of the LG C4 and the Bravia 9......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 1st, 2024