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Stuff We Use: Add-On In-Car Tech

The Truth About Cars

Many of our readers, and most of the staff around here, have numerous old-school hoopties in their fleet – hoopties which can benefit from an injection of modern communication technology. charging technology permits charging speeds much better than that found in most other units of this type. & Finally, the so-called QC 3.0

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Self-Generation Nation – Solar Sales Soar Amid Escalating Energy Costs

My Energi

What’s more, with a hefty associated price tag, is it possible to further maximise efficiencies and reduce the payback on your investment. As the technology has continued to evolve and improve, it has become the most popular solution for homeowners looking to take energy into their own hands. With almost 1.1

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Your Life As A Digital Ghost

Cars That Think

These types of post-mortem interactions aren’t just feasible with today’s technology, they’re already here. And so the idea of datafication is simply to say that our lives are not just lived in the analog or physical world, but that actually they’re becoming digital. Strickland: So how do you define the digital afterlife industry ?

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Learn Docker and Kubernetes With the Turing Pi

Cars That Think

The idea is straightforward, but the array of implementations is bewildering, especially if, like me, you're not a seasoned system administrator. Much of it summarizes tutorials created by others, and I had to rely heavily on YouTube videos created by Jeff Geerling and DB Tech , although neither met my particular setup needs perfectly.

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What Robotics Experts Think of Tesla’s Optimus Robot

Cars That Think

What excites me is the idea of cheap and accessible hardware! The sense I’m getting is that Optimus isn’t as bad as people thought, but also, nobody [in the robotics community] is very impressed or surprised by any of the tech. The elephant in the room is the application ideas, which are frankly ridiculous. BACK TO TOP ↑ ].

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UK Carbon Trust Launches PEM Fuel Cells Challenge, Striving for a Critical Reduction in Costs

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The UK Carbon Trust launched the “Polymer Fuel Cells Challenge”, which aims to accelerate the commercialization of UK technology that could see the mainstream cost-effective mass production of fuel cell powered cars and buses, as well as providing electricity and heat in homes and business. Tags: Europe Fuel Cells Hydrogen.

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A 100 m.p.g. truck? A Bright IDEA | Freep.com | Detroit Free Press

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A Bright IDEA BY SARAH A. will be unveiling its IDEA, a 100 miles-per-gallon plug-in hybrid electric vehicle. car when tech-savvy types can configure one in their garage by rewiring their existing hybrids. Bright is planning to sell its IDEA to commercial businesses only. See instructions for fixing the problem.

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