The last full Sunday of NFL action before bye weeks is almost upon us. …read more Source:: CNet

“Last year, a team of astronomers made a blockbuster claim, saying they had captured the most distant cosmic explosion ever — a gamma ray burst in a galaxy called GN-z11,” reports Science magazine. “But that flash of light — supposedly from the most distant galaxy known — has a far more prosaic explanation: It was…

In the everything old is new again folder, [Lesics] has a good overview of axial flux motors. These are promising for electric vehicles, especially aircraft, since the motors should have high torque to weight ratio. The reason this is actually something old is that the early generators built by Faraday were actually of the axial…

Apple’s 2020 iPhone 12 is still a great phone, but does the 2021 iPhone 13 have it beat? Here’s how the phones stack up. …read more Source:: CNet

Western and Japanese knives excel at different types of kitchen cuts. Here’s why you might want both. …read more Source:: CNet

Here’s what to know about the best PCR and rapid antigen coronavirus tests you can take at home. …read more Source:: CNet

From whitening power to gum care, here’s how to choose the best electric toothbrush. …read more Source:: CNet

You might be surprised just how easily you can learn enough to break into a lucrative career in the tech industry, even with no prior experience. …read more Source:: ZDNet

Delivery companies are in the habit of texting customers to say they’ve just tried to make a delivery, when they haven’t. Is it human error? Or perhaps some tech snafu? I decided to investigate. …read more Source:: ZDNet

Gizmodo takes a hard look at a “growing sense of excitement” about collaboration between bitcoin-mining operations and nuclear power plants (which are now plagued by high operating costs compared to renewables as well as natural gas): Of the three partnerships between bitcoin companies and nuclear energy that the Wall Street Journal mentioned, two involve bitcoin…