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The CZ Smart Hybrid
Introducing a genius timepiece like you’ve never seen before – the new CZ Smart Hybrid has all the style of iconic Citizen design combined with the best-tech functions of a smartwatch. The impressive 15-day battery keeps up with your busy… Read More ›
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The Razer Zephyr Wearable Air Purifier
The box says the Zephyr uses “99% BFE Tested N95 Grade Filters”—BFE is Bacterial Filtration Efficiency. That’s not the same as Viral Filtration Efficiency (VFE), and those standards are tested differently. Razer told us that it worked with a company… Read More ›
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Daydreaming and distraction are normal
Mind-wandering is often viewed as a mark of unproductivity, lack of control, even laziness. But in a healthy mind it’s normal, helping the brain quietly cogitate on experiences and plan next moves. Einstein is said to have come up with… Read More ›
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When two hearts become one
In the end, they discovered that the longer that couples had been together, the more likely they were to have their heart rates sync on a daily basis. In other words, if one member of the household had an increase… Read More ›
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Withings ScanWatch review
While it has the good looks of a classic watch, it has the ability to serve as a clinically validated electrocardiogram, capture blood oxygen measurements, measure breathing frequency while sleeping, track your heart rate, and more, all while lasting about… Read More ›
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Mixed feelings about Peterson
I do have mixed feelings about Peterson. Some of his ideas are good, others are a kind of loathsome (and a few are based on pretty sketchy science) I did read that one book of his. So, my main problem… Read More ›
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It is a three dose vaccine
The above was tweeted here and it highlights that we basically need a three dose vaccine to get through the Winter. Call it a booster if you like, but the red lines tell you everything you need to know.
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Apple’s Self Service Repair Program
Apple notes the program will begin with the most commonly repaired parts for the iPhone, which include the display, battery, and camera. Interestingly, the company recently came under fire for an iPhone 13 design that disabled FaceID if the user… Read More ›
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Qualcomm’s answer to Apple Silicon is coming… at some point
And most of the PCs with Qualcomm chips released to date have been significantly slower than similarly-priced models with Intel or AMD chips. But Qualcomm says that could change with its next-gen chips, which the company says are expected to… Read More ›
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BBC Micro Elite source code
It covers the original BBC Micro cassette version, the enhanced BBC Micro disc version, the super-fast 6502 Second Processor version, the flicker-free BBC Master version and the cut-down Acorn Electron version, all of which were written by Ian Bell and… Read More ›
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