Month: January 2025
Baseus’ overachieving power bank hotspot delivers charging and mobile Wi-Fi
Baseus announced a new power bank at CES 2025 that does double duty as a portable charger and a mobile hotspot. The EnerGeek MiFi Power Bank is expected to be available sometime in April 2025 for $89.99 and will be compatible with 4G networks in over 100 countries including the…
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The maker of the electric USPS truck is also building garbage robots and EV firefighters
Oshkosh, the 108-year-old American company that makes military vehicles and other specialty equipment, has big plans for your neighborhood. The company appeared at CES in Las Vegas for the first time to announce a raft of new commercial electric vehicles, including plug-in fire engines and garbage trucks as well as…
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Beware, that Social Security email could be hiding dangerous malware
Security researchers from Cofense spot multiple phishing emails impersonating the US Social Security Administration The goal was to deploy the ConnectWise Remote Access Trojan The email frequency increased in the days leading up to the 2024 US presidential elections Cybercriminals are impersonating the US Social Security Administration in an attempt…
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InkPoster uses an e-paper display to bring art to your home
I’m not a fan of those TVs sold in picture frame surrounds that companies tell you are good for displaying art in your homes. There’s something unconvincing about using a powered, backlit screen for things you’re meant to stare at for quite a while. Can you really appreciate Turner’s Norham…
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The Health Monitoring Boom Only Gets Weirder From Here
Forget going to the doctor’s office; these companies are putting the power of tracking every aspect of your health into our own hands. But do you really want to know? Source
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Blue Ghost Lunar Lander scheduled to launch on January 15th
SpaceX’s Falcon 9 is scheduled to launch at approximately 1:11 AM EST, and will not only have Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost 1 lander on board, but also the Resilience lander from the Japanese robotic spacecraft firm iSpace. It will take 45 days for the craft to journey to the Moon…
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