Author: Zach_Wilson
Microsoft hands Linux Foundation key Surface data to help fix laptop battery life
Microsoft releases Surface battery data to standardize fragmented testing environments Battery dataset reveals inconsistencies across lithium-ion testing methods and tools Open format aims to reduce repeated engineering work across battery research teams Microsoft has contributed a standardized battery dataset through its Surface Battery Development team to the Linux Foundation initiative…
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‘Shockingly good value’: New rugged Android tablet has a built-in 1080p projector, night-vision camera, and only costs $599
8849 TANK Pad Ultra 1080p projector accurately projects clear images from 0.5 to 4 meters Night vision camera captures usable images even in near-total darkness conditions Rugged chassis resists drops, dust, and water for harsh environments The 8849 TANK Pad Ultra is a rugged Android tablet which combines a 10.95…
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Now the FAA says gamers are the answer to its air traffic controller shortage
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has struggled for years to have enough air traffic controllers to address shortages, with the US Government Accountability Office (GAO) saying in January that the number of people in the job in the US has declined by around 6 percent “in the last decade.” Now…
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20-year-old man arrested for allegedly throwing a Molotov cocktail at Sam Altman’s house
San Francisco police have arrested a 20-year-old man suspected of throwing a Molotov cocktail at OpenAI CEO Sam Altman’s Russian Hill house early Friday morning, The San Francisco Standard reports. The incident was caught on surveillance cameras shortly before 7AM ET. Later that morning, someone matching the suspect’s description was…
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How to watch the Artemis II astronauts return to Earth
The Artemis II crew – (from left) Mission Specialist Christina Koch, Mission Specialist Jeremy Hansen, Pilot Victor Glover, and Commander Reid Wiseman – pause for a group photo inside the Orion spacecraft on their way home. (Photo by NASA via Getty Images)NASA via Getty Images Source
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I created my dream coffee corner at IKEA for under $100 — and my mornings are about to get a lot cozier
If your morning coffee routine involves throwing a spoonful of freeze-dried granules into a mug and pouring some hot water over the top, it’s time to stop. Preparing your morning brew can be a time to pause and take a moment for yourself — and that’s a lot easier when…
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