Month: September 2024

Home circuit breakers: 100 years of keeping us safe

You walk into a room and turn on the light. Do you ever stop to think about what it takes to power the lightbulb as you flip that switch? Or how our outlets are always ready to charge our smartphones? No — we just expect these things to happen, and…

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Paramount Plus is beaming up free Star Trek episodes for a limited time

Did you know Star Trek Day is celebrated annually on September 8? If you didn’t, you do now, but even though we’re a day late there’s still plenty of time to celebrate thanks to Paramount Plus. In fact, one of the best streaming services is showing episodes for free. The…

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Apple Event 2024: All the iPhone 16, AirPods and Apple Watch news expected today

For Apple devotees, the biggest tech day of the year is finally almost here: The Apple iPhone 16 launch event. It’ll take place later today, September 9, at 1PM ET in Cupertino, CA, and you can stream it live on YouTube or the company’s website. We’ll also be live-blogging the…

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Google Workspace will now let you track exactly how much power all your apps are using

Following on from the introduction of Carbon Footprint for Google Workspace at Google Cloud Next ‘23, admins can now use the service to monitor and analyse their electricity usage. The announcement comes via a partnership with Electricity Maps, a company providing an API offering readouts of “real-time and predictive electricity…

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IFA 2024: the biggest announcements and coolest gadgets

This camera can detect wild boars and weasels. The Camovue is a new outdoor camera from the folks behind Reolink that can send alerts when it detects specific animals. It can spot up to 12 species, including wild boar, deer (bucks and does), mountain lions, elk, ducks, weasels, cattle, goats,…

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Apple Event Live Blog: All the iPhone 16 News as It Happens

Get ready for some fresh hardware. Follow along live as Apple debuts the iPhone 16 lineup, new Apple Watches, and a few other surprises. Source

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