Last-minute shopping: Target, Walmart, Best Buy, Amazon, other stores offering Christmas Eve same-day delivery
Getting last-minute gifts to loved ones without setting foot in stores is easier than in past years.
Dec 24, 2020
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Square in talks to buy Jay-Z's Tidal: report
Digital payments company Square has held talks to acquire Jay-Z's Tidal music streaming service, Bloomberg News reported late Wednesday.
Dec 24, 2020
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Energy & Green Tech
Technical roadmap guides research direction for grid-forming inverters
Power electronics—including the inverters that interface solar, wind, battery energy storage, and electric vehicles—are on track to gradually, or even entirely, displace traditional generation. In doing so, inverters ...
Dec 24, 2020
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Sustainable biodiesel from neem tree trans-esterification
The neem tree, Azadirachta indica, also known as the Indian Lilac, is well known for its oil extracted from its seed and fruit. It has been used in traditional medicine but has also been investigated for the pest control ...
Dec 24, 2020
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DeepMind's MuZero conquers and learns the rules as it does
Albert Einstein once said, "You have to learn the rules of the game, and then you have to play better than anyone else." That could well be the motto at DeepMind, as a new report reveals it has developed a program that can ...
Energy & Green Tech
Future material demand for automotive lithium-based batteries
As the world shifts to electric vehicles to reduce climate change, it is important to quantify future demands for key battery materials. In a new report, Chengjian Xu, Bernhard Steubing and a research team at the Leiden University, ...
Energy & Green Tech
Melted fuel removal at Fukushima delayed by pandemic
Japan's government and the operator of the wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant said Thursday that the removal of melted reactor fuel planned to start in 2021 will have to be postponed by about one year due to the worsening coronavirus ...
Dec 24, 2020
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China begins anti-monopoly probe into tech giant Alibaba
China has launched an anti-monopoly investigation into Alibaba, regulators said Thursday, sending the share price of the e-commerce giant tumbling and intensifying the troubles of its billionaire founder Jack Ma.
Dec 24, 2020
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Jack Ma: tycoon who soared on China's tech dreams grounded by regulators
Jack Ma, the ebullient and unconventional billionaire founder of tech giant Alibaba and the totem of China's entrepreneurial brilliance, now finds himself up against a Communist leadership seemingly intent on hacking back ...
Dec 24, 2020
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