You’ll shoot your eye out: Popped champagne cork ejects CO2 at supersonic speeds
Researchers "might consider the typical bottle of champagne as a mini-laboratory." Enlarge (credit: Andy Roberts/Getty Images) The pop of a champagne cork turns out to have something in common with a rocket launcher, accordin.....»»
Huawei phone has a pop-out camera lens, just like a point-and-shoot camera
The retractable camera lens works like a mini point-and-shoot! Enlarge / The Huawei Pura 70 Ultra. That red ring around the camera lens is how far it moves. (credit: Huawei) Huawei is still out there making phones, even.....»»
Skyrmions move at record speeds: A step towards the computing of the future
An international research team led by scientists from the CNRS has discovered that the magnetic nanobubbles known as skyrmions can be moved by electrical currents, attaining record speeds up to 900 m/s......»»
Comcast launches ‘NOW’ affordable home internet, mobile plans, and more
Comcast is out with some new prepaid connectivity offerings today. The new internet plans are simple and affordable with speeds up to 200 Mbps for home internet and unlimited 5G data for the mobile plans. Meanwhile, NOW TV includes access to 40+ netw.....»»
A powerful technique for tracking a protein"s fleeting shape changes
Researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine have developed a powerful, new technique to generate "movies" of changing protein structures and speeds of up to 50 frames per second......»»
The best processor for video editing in 2024 across all budgets
These are the best CPUs for video editing, each with high clock speeds, lots of cores, and all the power you need......»»
The role of TOR signaling in enhancing graft success and crop vigor
A research team has delved into the Target of Rapamycin (TOR) signaling pathway in plant grafting, emphasizing its role in regulating seedling vigor, graft junction healing, and shoot-to-root communications. Exploring TOR's involvement offers a promi.....»»
T-Mobile’s “Broadband Facts” Tell You Everything About Plans, Including Fees and Speeds
It was April Fools Day, and so I wasn’t paying attention to many announcements, because the days of companies trolling us all have ground my brain into the most negative state on April 1 each year, but T-Mobile had real news to share. Last week.....»»
Starting today, ISPs must display labels with price, speeds, and data caps
ISPs comply with FCC rule after protesting requirement to list all fees. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images | Smith Collection/Gado ) A sample consumer label for home Internet service. (credit: FCC) Starting today, home Inter.....»»
Mandatory broadband ‘nutrition’ labels will reveal real speeds and hidden fees
Internet service providers (ISPs) now have to display broadband ‘nutrition’ labels, being upfront about the true costs, speeds, and data allowances offered, The rule was introduced in response to growing consumer complaints about hidden fees,.....»»
Mesh Wi-Fi System Statistics 2024
Introduction Mesh Wi-Fi System Statistics: The free ease of […] Introduction Mesh Wi-Fi System Statistics: The free ease of Wi-Fi has many strings attached. It’s not easy to get acceptable data transfer speeds with Wi-Fi devices.....»»
All-Electric 18WD Off-Roading
Forget four-wheel-drive, this electric vehicle speeds over all-terrain with 18 powered wheels. The post All-Electric 18WD Off-Roading appeared first on Make: DIY Projects and Ideas for Makers......»»
Apple’s new Beats Solo 4 headphones hit the FCC ahead of launch
In February, images of unreleased Beats Solo 4 headphones were revealed thanks to the iOS 17.4 beta. Now, the Beats Solo 4 have popped up in the FCC’s database, signaling that a launch is imminent. They’ll mark the first update to the Beats Solo.....»»
Samsung’s One UI 6.1 update just killed the charging speeds on its phones
Following the release of the One UI 6.1 update, it seems that Samsung users are reporting a slowdown on charging speeds. The post Samsung’s One UI 6.1 update just killed the charging speeds on its phones appeared first on Phandroid. The.....»»
This massive 12-quart rotisserie air fryer is 60% off this weekend
Snap up a great Supersonic National 12-quart air fryer for 60% off at Gilt and enjoy an additional rotisserie function too......»»
After Concorde, a long road back to supersonic air travel
Supersonic flight without loud booms? NASA is working on that. Enlarge / NASA's and Lockheed Martin's X-59 experimental supersonic jet is unveiled during a ceremony in Palmdale, California, on January 12, 2024. (credit: Robyn Be.....»»
After the Concorde, a long road back to supersonic air travel
Supersonic flight without loud booms? NASA is working on that. Enlarge / NASA's and Lockheed Martin's X-59 experimental supersonic jet is unveiled during a ceremony in Palmdale, California, on January 12, 2024. (credit: Robyn Be.....»»
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6, Flip 6 will have disappointing charging speeds
According to leaked specs, it seems that Samsung won’t be improving the charging speeds of its upcoming foldables. The post Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6, Flip 6 will have disappointing charging speeds appeared first on Phandroid. One of the t.....»»
2025 Mini Countryman: More spacious cabin, updated tech
The 2025 update has Level 2 autonomous driving systems that allow drivers to take their hands off the steering wheel on highwaylike routes at speeds of up to nearly 38 mph......»»
Electron-bending effect could boost computer memory
A new magnetic material developed by RIKEN physicists could boost computer memory storage by enabling higher memory density and faster memory writing speeds. Their research has been published in the journal Nature Communications......»»
It’s a few years late, but a prototype supersonic airplane has taken flight
"This milestone will be invaluable to Boom’s revival of supersonic travel." Enlarge / XB-1 takes off on its inaugural flight. (credit: Boom Supersonic) A prototype jet independently developed by Boom Supersonic made it.....»»