Mini-LED backlight tech is found in some of the best TVs and has seen a popularity spike in 2024. Alongside the usual proprietors of mini-LED such as Hisense, TCL, Samsung and Sony, other brands have started to incorporate the backlight tech in their TVs including LG and Panasonic. Panasonic introduced the W95A as part of […]
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Tesla is in ‘incredibly enviable’ position for real-world AI
Tesla (TSLA) shareholders voted in favor of CEO Elon Musk’s pay package at Thursday’s annual shareholder meeting. Canaccord Genuity Managing Director George Gianarikas joins Catalysts to discuss the results of the shareholder vote, takeaways from the event, and the EV company’s outlook. “We were very encouraged that shareholders approved the previously approved pay package. Obviously, […]
Real-world mileage standard for new vehicles rising to 38 mpg in 2031 under new Biden rule
WASHINGTON (AP) — New vehicles sold in the U.S. will have to average about 38 miles per gallon of gasoline in 2031 in real-world driving, up from about 29 mpg this year, under new federal rules unveiled Friday by the Biden administration. The final rule will increase fuel economy by 2% per year for model […]
Donald Trump heads for real-world reckoning
The bravado behind Donald Trump’ s boastful hypothesis in 2016 – “I could stand in the middle of Fifth Avenue and shoot somebody and I wouldn’t lose any voters” – is heading for a real-world reckoning. Until now, at least, he has been uncannily right. Through his two impeachments, his desperate agitations to stay in […]
The 10 best tech gadgets that solve real-world problems in 2024
Ever feel like Sisyphus? Constantly pushing that boulder up the hill, only to watch it roll back down again? I hear you; life can be hard sometimes, which is why I’m constantly on the lookout for ways to make it easier. The best tech gadgets not only solve major problems but also make daily tasks […]
2 Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stocks Delivering Real-World Value That Should Remain Strong for Decades
The tech-heavy Nasdaq index recently made new highs, ushering in a new bull market. Even after a couple of weeks, the Invesco QQQ Trust, which tracks the Nasdaq index, is just 2.5% off its new high, having risen 63% since the start of 2023. The gains are driven by investors clamoring for a piece of […]
Real-world issues tackled at 60th county science fair
Feb. 19—A science fair is an opportunity for young learners to dip their toes into the scientific process through a fun experiment. The baking soda volcano is probably the most classic example. The 60th annual Howard County Science Fair saw elementary students have fun with science Saturday by making slime, building simple robots, and in […]
Anchorage teacher connects students to real-world science
Feb. 4—Cat Walker stood in waist-deep water tossing pink plastic balls meant to simulate an oil spill while her Dimond High School students navigated their remotely operated vehicles around the pool, attempting to sweep the water clean. “Good luck, save the wildlife!” said Walker, who was recently named one of four finalists for the 2024 […]
The 10 best tech gadgets that solve real-world problems in 2024
Ever feel like Sisyphus? Constantly pushing that boulder up the hill, only to watch it roll back down again? I hear you; life can be hard sometimes, which is why I’m constantly on the lookout for ways to make it easier. It might be something trivial (coffee got cold) or significant (purse or backpack is […]