UK mega-lab generates weather to test homes of future
The thermometer sinks below zero as a blizzard of fine snow descends on two houses freshly built inside a massive laboratory in northern England.
Feb 5, 2023
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Consumer & Gadgets
Need to take a screenshot? Here's how to capture them on any device
Whether you're on a smartphone or computer, one of the most useful tools is the ability to take a screenshot.
Jan 10, 2022
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Internet
Facebook grapples with another global outage
Facebook on Friday said users around the world again had problems accessing its services for hours due to a tweak of its system, just days after a massive outage caused in a similar fashion.
Oct 9, 2021
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Consumer & Gadgets
Own an Echo? Amazon may be helping itself to your bandwidth
Do you own an Amazon smart device? If so, odds are good that the company is already sharing your internet connection with your neighbors unless you've specifically told it not to.
Jun 10, 2021
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Amazon's Sidewalk feature will share your internet connection. Here's how to opt out.
Amazon is planning to automatically enroll owners of its devices in a program that would share a slice of their internet connection with neighbors.
Jun 2, 2021
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Business
Qualcomm aims to jumpstart smart cities tech with new plug and play subscription suite
In a bid to jumpstart smart cities technologies, Qualcomm has launched a new Internet of Things Services Suite to help municipalities, schools, ports, hospitals and construction firms deploy digital tools without huge upfront ...
Dec 10, 2020
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Hi Tech & Innovation
Drones to the rescue: Berlin lab seeks quicker virus tests
A German lab is hoping to cut the time it takes to send coronavirus tests across Berlin by using drones, thereby avoiding the capital's clogged roads.
Nov 24, 2020
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Automotive
'Air traffic control' for driverless cars could speed up deployment
Combining human and artificial intelligence in autonomous vehicles could push driverless cars more quickly toward wide-scale adoption, University of Michigan researchers say.
Feb 8, 2019
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Computer Sciences
System allocates data center bandwidth more fairly, so no part of a webpage lags behind others
A webpage today is often the sum of many different components. A user's home page on a social-networking site, for instance, might display the latest posts from the users' friends; the associated images, links, and comments; ...
Mar 28, 2017
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