Yes, wind turbines can totally thrive in the cold. Including Antarctica.
Wind turbines power about 100 homes at the main U.S. research center in Antarctica, where temperatures average about -17°C. It’s proof that the incredibly resilient technology can be weatherized to operate reliably in extreme cold. Read more… More about Extreme Weather, Antarctica, Renewable Energy, Wind Turbine, and Tech
Pixel 5a leaks, looks pretty much the same as Pixel 4a 5G
Google’s Pixel 5a is coming, and its design will surprise absolutely no one. Leaker of smartphone things Steve Hemmerstoffer has produced detailed renders of the upcoming affordable Pixel phone, together with a fairly comprehensive list of specs. According to the report, the Pixel 5a will have a unibody rear panel with a dual rear camera […]
This home security camera was a favorite at CES — and it's on sale
TL;DR: The Ucam Private Home Security Camera keeps your data and footage secure, and it’s on sale for 21% off. As of Feb. 23, get it for only $49.99. A CES Innovation Awards Honoree in 2020, the Ucam is the first blockchain-powered home security camera with end-to-end encryption. Rather than using a typical password to […]
Expand your laptop’s capabilities with a USB-C hub on sale
TL;DR: Increase the number of ports at your disposal with the EVRI FLEX USB-C Hub, on sale for $39.95 — a 50% savings — as of Feb. 23. What are you supposed to do when your laptop doesn’t have enough ports to get the job done? Grab this EVRI FLEX USB-C Hub. The EVRI FLEX […]
Create your own Android apps with the help of this $40 training bundle
TL;DR: Learn how to create your own Android apps from scratch with the Complete Android 11 Developer Bundle, on sale as of Feb. 23. For a limited time, get the full course bundle for only $39.99 — a 98% savings. While Apple has certainly made its mark, iOS is really a niche operating systemAndroid is […]
Facebook reaches deal to reverse Australia's news ban
Australian Facebook users and Pages will have their ability to share news links restored in the coming days, according to a statement released on Tuesday afternoon by the country’s federal treasurer. The government announced amendments will be made to its controversial News Media Bargaining Code, apparently appeasing Facebook enough that the tech giant has struck […]