Powercast’s PowerSpot transmitter (top) will charge wireless devices over the air. Powercast Step away from the charging pad. Powercast said Tuesday that it’s won FCC approval for its PowerSpot transmitter, which can deliver over-the-air charging to electronic devices several feet away and, in some cases, as far as 80 feet […]
Daily Archives: December 27, 2017
DALLAS — American Airlines has apologized to two players on the Memphis Grizzlies’ minor league affiliate who were kicked off a plane in Dallas after a flight attendant wrongfully accused them of stealing blankets, which an assistant coach suggested happened because they are black. Airline spokesman Joshua Freed said Tuesday […]
Fisher was a joy to watch as Carrie Fisher. She was even more fun as herself. The star was a gifted storyteller with numerous bestselling books and screenplays to her name but, like her great pal Mark Hamill, she excelled at telling saucy, silly and supremely funny anecdotes about her […]
Newcastle will be trying to stop Manchester City’s unbeaten run tonight as the Premier League leaders head to St James’ Park. City are currently 12 points ahead of their closest rivals with a game in hand and a win tonight would extend that lead to a massive 15 points. The […]
Researchers have found evidence for the existence of an internal body weight sensing system. This system operates like bathroom scales, registering body weight and thereby fat mass. More knowledge about the sensing mechanism could lead to a better understanding of the causes of obesity as well as new anti-obesity drugs.
PS4 players will soon be waving goodbye to 2017, a year that has continued the meteoric rise of the PlayStation 4. This year sales for the PS4 have hit the staggering landmark of 70million, meaning the PlayStation 4 is closing in on the PS3’s lifetime sales. While the PS4 has […]
My navigator, Rebecca Donaghe, and I were in Johnson Valley, home of the infamous King of the Hammers rock crawling race. It was the fifth day of the all-female, all off-road Rebelle Rally and we were currently sitting in second place overall and leading the Bone Stock division in a […]
Researchers have proposed an improved model for predicting the generation of thermal energy from nuclear fission processes, by focusing on Uranium-236. This model can help improve efficiency in nuclear power generation.