ineo In just a few years, new computer users won’t be able to remember the days when data was stored on spinning magnetic disks. The conventional hard drive will be about as relevant as an 8-track outside of mass storage. But the march of progress does require some unexpected adaptations, and newer and ever-faster solid-state …
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Apple If you’re in the market for a new smartwatch, today is your lucky day. Walmart is selling the 44mm Apple Watch Series 6 with GPS and Cellular in Red for $349. That’s $180 off of the MSRP. In our review, we gave the Series 6 4.5 out of 5 stars and an Editors’ Choice …
At a glance Expert’s Rating Pros Built-in cables 18W output USB-C and Lightning supported Cons Average efficiency A little pricey Our Verdict The Belkin Charge Plus 10K is perfect for someone who frequently needs to top off while away from home. Its small size along with built-in connections make it a portable battery pack that’s …
Rode NTH-100 MSRP $149.00 “Those who need a tool for critical listening have a comfy, capable new option in the Rode NTH-100 headphones.” Pros Sleek, modern design Superbly cushioned comfort Very good passive sound isolation Dual locking cable inputs Very clear and balanced sound Cons Can’t fold or swivel 90 degrees Heavier than most studio …
Guillermo del Toro is one of the most prolific contemporary filmmakers. Since he emerged in the early 1990s in his native Mexico, he has directed, produced, written, and even lent his voice to scores of films. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has taken notice, nominating del Toro for six Oscars over his …
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One of the largest and fastest-growing oil production sites in the US is emitting far more methane than previously measured. It’s well known that oil and natural-gas production is a significant source of the powerful greenhouse gas: methane that is trapped underground leaks out from wells and pipelines, and it can also be released intentionally …
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Dr. Zou leads a groundbreaking research project using nanotechnology to develop cloud-seeding materials. Cloud seeding is a form of weather modification that mimics what naturally occurs in clouds but enhances the process by adding particles that can stimulate and accelerate the condensation process. However, Dr. Zou explains, “The cloud-seeding materials used today have been around …
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Also: how Nokia’s tech aided digital surveillance in Russia This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. Quantum computing has a hype problem As a buzzword, quantum computing probably ranks only below AI in terms of hype. Large tech companies now …
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StackCommerce Cloud storage provides a convenient way to keep your files accessible and safe from harm. Unfortunately, it can also be expensive, which is one reason why Koofr Cloud Storage’s lifetime subscription packages, which require only a one-time payment, might be worth looking at. Unlike some other cloud storage services that require users to renew annually, …
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If you’re heading to Coachella next month, you’ll likely see billboards for Jaja Tequila, the spirits brand from the viral Instagram meme account turned marketing agency FuckJerry, on the way. Showing up with out-of-home ads around the “cultural moments where our demographic is going” is part of the brand’s strategy to boost brand awareness, according …