China’s Lithium Battery Industry Powers A Lot More Than EVs
In a 2024 International Energy Agency report on batteries and energy security, Executive Director Fatih Birol said a sustainable future will “critically hinge on whether or not we will see batteries having a significant market share in the global energy system. ” Two years later, the agency reported that usage of lithium-ion batteries had increased…
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I use these 5 simple ‘ChatGPT codes’ every day — and they instantly improve my results
There are plenty of tips and tricks for ChatGPT out there, but most people still treat the chatbot like it’s a more polite version of a search engine. What they don’t know is that there’s a whole hidden menu of codes you might not know about, shared around online by ChatGPT enthusiasts. I’ve found them…
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The 3-Second Rule Every Driver Needs To Know
When you’re taking your driving test, the theory and the practical test contain a lot of info that you should know, and there’s also some stuff that your instructor mentions that isn’t necessarily written anywhere, but it’s still a good rule of thumb. Driving tests also prepare you to act appropriately in an emergency, including…
‘You’ve tarnished Apple’s reputation’: 11 things Apple got horribly wrong over the past 50 years
This week marks Apple’s fiftieth anniversary, and the company has been a core pillar of the tech landscape for much of that time. From the iPhone to the evolution of the Mac, Apple has had a glorious run of wins. But sometimes its reach exceeds its grasp, usually when it turns to form over function,…
This Driver Learned The Hard Way That Toll Transponders Don’t Always Work
While New York might no longer be America’s most congested city, driving in the city still comes with plenty of challenges. One of them is navigating the toll roads that are virtually inescapable for drivers looking to get in and out of Manhattan. Resident drivers can take some of the hassle out of toll payments…
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15 Of The Best Cars For Seniors In 2026
Buying a car can be a challenge, with all sorts of specs and features to sift through and consider. That process may get even more challenging if you’re trying to buy a car for an older driver (or are an older driver yourself); after all, some of the big-ticket selling points that may appeal to…
‘Never in my wildest dreams did I expect this to happen’ — pro sealife photographer captures ‘first-ever’ photos of rare seal in Antarctica
A photographer has captured the “first-ever” underwater shots of a rare seal The Ross seal was photographed in Antarctica using a Sony A1 The photographer Justin Hofman called it “a bittersweet encounter” due to climate change Imagine this — it’s your fifteenth expedition in Antarctica and you’re snorkeling by the ice edge photographing krill, with…
Apple turns 50 — we’re live tracking the celebration, surprises, and more
We’re just hours away from the clock striking midnight on April 1, 2026, here in the United States — and when that happens, it will officially be Apple’s 50th anniversary. It’s a pretty historic milestone, and in those 50 years, Apple has left a massive mark on the world, especially in consumer technology. What started…
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12 essential MagSafe accessories for travel
Heading off on a summer vacation? I’ve found 12 of the best MagSafe accessories for travel. These attachments all snap on and off quickly and easily, and can add convenience and improve security while you’re on your adventures. The obvious place to start is with a MagSafe portable power bank to keep your phone juiced…
