DETROIT — When Tigers outfielder Victor Reyes steps on the field, he has a one-play mentality. The 25-year-old makes sure that when one side of his game is off, the other is very much on. On Saturday, in the second game of the Tigers’ doubleheader against the Twins, Reyes was […]
Month: August 2020
Dr. Jyotika Virmani, Schmidt Ocean
The July/August edition of Marine Technology Reporter, the 15th Annual “MTR100”, recognizes Dr. Jyotika Virmani, Schmidt Ocean Institute’s (SOI) first executive director, as an ‘Ocean Influencer.’ Virmani defines what it means to be passionate and motivated in the field of marine science and exploration. Her humble start began in her […]
Oshkosh Public Library computer and pickup service appointments can now be made online
OSHKOSH – The Oshkosh Public Library has added an online option to make an appointment for curbside pickup and computer use. Load Error The scheduling tool, which may be accessed at calendly.com/oshkoshpubliclibrary, offers eight service options: general computer use, computer use for older adults or high-risk individuals, express computer use for quick […]
World’s fastest internet speed can download the entire library in one second
While you were struggling to watch an HD or 4K Youtube video on your smartphone, laptop, or a smart TV, engineers at University College London (UCL) set a new world record for the fastest internet in the world. The recently developed technology can download at a speed of 178 Terabits […]
8 Back to school tech gadgets you need – WISH-TV | Indianapolis News | Indiana Weather
The student in your life will be back to school soon if they aren’t already. Here’s a lists of eight great gadgets from Steve Greenberg, Gadget Nation author, to help them make the most of this school year whether they’re studying at school or at home. The Soluna Light Alarm […]
New way to study ocean life
Like spirits passing between worlds, billions of invisible beings rise to meet the starlight, then descend into darkness at sunrise. Microscopic plankton’s daily journey between the ocean’s depths and surface holds the key to understanding crucial planetary processes, but has remained largely a mystery until now. A new Stanford-developed rotating […]
AG issues alert about rampant computer repair scam | Wc News
CHARLESTON — West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey’s office reported Thursday that it has received over 100 calls from consumers across the state reporting a technology scam. Consumers report having received a voicemail purporting to come from a major technology company in which the caller demands payment of up to […]
World’s fastest internet speed achieved: Do you know how?
The world’s fastest internet speed was achieved by a research team in University College London in UK. The research team was led by Dr. Lidia Galdino. A speed such high, can download entire Netflix content in less than a second. Tech Researchers from the University College London (UCL) in the […]
What tech you need when disaster strikes
This story originally published on August 4. Florida Keys under tropical storm warning as Laura approaches Gulf of Mexico Click to expand UP NEXT When disaster looms, having the right tech tools can help you get critical information, keep in touch with rescue workers and loved ones – maybe even […]
The Inspector General’s Uphill Battle To Create A Culture For Cybersecurity At The Pentagon
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The Pentagon’s Inspector General has launched an audit of network security practices as more of the … [+] more than 1 million employees are working from home during the COVID19 pandemic. getty One year ago today the Department of Defense Inspector General (DoDIG) published a report to censure the military […]
The Download: Tech News for 12/27
The Download Photos The Download Photos The MYX Fitness bike is more than just a commercial-grade, Wi-Fi-connected cardio spinning bike. The MYX Fitness bike is more than just a commercial-grade, Wi-Fi-connected cardio spinning bike. Here are some of the latest tech items featured in the News 12 series The Download. […]
Steve Bannon’s ‘We Build the Wall’ site is still up, complete with an endorsement from Donald Trump Jr.
Steve Bannon became just the latest former Trump official to be indicted on Thursday when federal prosecutors charged him with defrauding donors to the viral “We Build the Wall” campaign on GoFundMe. If you’re curious about the fundraiser — which the sweeping indictment alleges funneled hundreds of thousands of dollars […]
Ocean plastic is on track to triple by 2040
Plastic pollution in the ocean is on track to get a lot worse: In two decades, if business continues as usual, there will be nearly three times as much plastic waste leaking into the ocean every year, according to a new analysis. By 2040, since the existing plastic in the […]
The coldest computers in the world
Image copyright Jack Hao Yang Image caption Scientists can trap atoms with lasers in experiments like this one at the University of Strathclyde Imagine the US is under attack. An enemy aircraft, loaded with warheads, is heading towards the coast, dipping in and out of radar. Fighter jets have been […]
Internet blackout in Belarus leaves protesters in the dark
* Protests broke out on Sunday after contested election * Internet, social media blocked since then * One protester says hasn’t read the news in two days * Group pushes for strike action via Telegram messenger By Andrei Makhovsky and Tom Balmforth MINSK/MOSCOW, Aug 11 (Reuters) – Protest groups in […]
The Border Patrol Considered Accepting a Donation From We Build the Wall
Steve Bannon walks out of a Manhattan Federal Court in New York, N.Y., on August 20, 2020. (Anthony Behar / Sipa USA via AP Images) Thank you for signing up. For more from The Nation, check out our latest issue. Subscribe now for as little as $2 a month! Support […]
Ocean Insight Announces Dr. Michael Edwards as New President
WINTER PARK, Fla., Aug. 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Ocean Insight, the applied spectral knowledge company, has named Dr. Michael Edwards as its new president. Edwards will be responsible for leading the delivery of Ocean’s mission to apply spectral knowledge, and for supporting customers across academia and industry in developing spectroscopy-based […]
Internet Blackout in Belarus Leaves Protesters in the Dark | World News
By Andrei Makhovsky and Tom Balmforth MINSK/MOSCOW (Reuters) – Protest groups in Belarus are trying to use limited access to the Telegram messaging service to coordinate anti-government action, but say an internet shutdown they blame on the authorities has been effective in slowing them down. Mobile phone internet has been […]
Daily Deals: Use this Code to Save an Extra 15% on Tech, Gadgets, and Electronics
You can actually find some of the best tech deals at eBay right now. There is an extra 15% off tech and electronic items such as laptops, graphics cards, monitors, and more when using code PACKUP15 at checkout. You can save up to £60 on whatever you choose, but this […]
General Contractor Anderson Builders, LLC Launches New Website
Anderson Builders, LLC broadens its reach with its latest build: its own website. Columbia, Tennessee – Custom home builder Anderson Builders, LLC, is pleased to announce the launch of its new website, www.andersonbuildersllc.com. The new site has easy access to the general contractor’s services, a gallery featuring photos of their […]