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Snapdragon X Series Chips Reportedly Outperform Some Apple, Intel and AMD Processors in Benchmark Tests
Snapdragon has become the latest entrant in the PC processor space with its Snapdragon X series chipsets. The company’s integrated SoC in computers is now a necessary classifier to have a device be labelled Copilot+ PCs, which is another Microsoft-given terminology for AI PCs. A new report has now conducted benchmark tests for the Snapdragon X se...
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How Does The 2023 Mercedes-Benz eSprinter Fare In Extreme Cold?
Mercedes-Benz is testing their upcoming eSprinter in Sweden's Arjeplog, near the Arctic Circle
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iOS 13 Dark Mode Significantly Extends OLED iPhone Battery Life, Test Shows
An iPhone XS is tested with and without Dark mode to reveal how much of an impact Dark mode has on the battery of the smartphone.
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Toyota Tests Solar-Powered Prius In Quest For Plugless Electric Car
Inspired by new ultra-thin solar panels developed for satellites, a project led by Toyota Motor Corp is experimenting with a sun-powered Prius that it hopes will one day require no plugging in. In the Japanese government-funded demonstration project, Toyota engineers fitted solar panels designed by Sharp Corp to the hood, roof, rear window and spoi...
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Audi Installs Used Lithium-Ion Batteries In Factory Vehicles
Audi is testing factory vehicles powered by used lithium-ion batteries at its main plant in Ingolstadt. Audi is obliged by law to take back energy carriers after they have been used in cars because they still have a large proportion of their original charging capacity. An interdisciplinary project team is now investigating how batteries from the Au...
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Why Most Battery Life Tests Are a Useless Indicator of Real World Usage
Battery life lab tests don't tell you much about how long your device will run - they're only good for rough comparisons.
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US probes safety testing of Boeing 787 batteries
Federal regulators let Boeing write the safety conditions for the problematic battery system in its beleaguered 787 "Dreamliner," prescribe how to test it and carry out those tests itself, according to testimony and documents released at a hearing Tuesday.
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US clears Boeing 787 for test flights, as delays loom
US agencies cleared Boeing Co to restart test flights of its grounded 787 Dreamliner in order to get more data on potentially faulty batteries, but they also demanded a closer look at how the batteries were approved, which may delay resuming delivery of Boeing's newest aircraft.
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Snapdragon X Series Chips Reportedly Outperform Some Apple, Intel and AMD Processors in Benchmark Tests
Snapdragon has become the latest entrant in the PC processor space with its Snapdragon X series chipsets. The company’s integrated SoC in computers is now a necessary classifier to have a device be labelled Copilot+ PCs, which is another Microsoft-given terminology for AI PCs. A new report has now conducted benchmark tests for the Snapdragon X se...
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How Does The 2023 Mercedes-Benz eSprinter Fare In Extreme Cold?
Mercedes-Benz is testing their upcoming eSprinter in Sweden's Arjeplog, near the Arctic Circle
-
iOS 13 Dark Mode Significantly Extends OLED iPhone Battery Life, Test Shows
An iPhone XS is tested with and without Dark mode to reveal how much of an impact Dark mode has on the battery of the smartphone.
-
Toyota Tests Solar-Powered Prius In Quest For Plugless Electric Car
Inspired by new ultra-thin solar panels developed for satellites, a project led by Toyota Motor Corp is experimenting with a sun-powered Prius that it hopes will one day require no plugging in. In the Japanese government-funded demonstration project, Toyota engineers fitted solar panels designed by Sharp Corp to the hood, roof, rear window and spoi...
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Audi Installs Used Lithium-Ion Batteries In Factory Vehicles
Audi is testing factory vehicles powered by used lithium-ion batteries at its main plant in Ingolstadt. Audi is obliged by law to take back energy carriers after they have been used in cars because they still have a large proportion of their original charging capacity. An interdisciplinary project team is now investigating how batteries from the Au...
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Why Most Battery Life Tests Are a Useless Indicator of Real World Usage
Battery life lab tests don't tell you much about how long your device will run - they're only good for rough comparisons.
-
US probes safety testing of Boeing 787 batteries
Federal regulators let Boeing write the safety conditions for the problematic battery system in its beleaguered 787 "Dreamliner," prescribe how to test it and carry out those tests itself, according to testimony and documents released at a hearing Tuesday.
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US clears Boeing 787 for test flights, as delays loom
US agencies cleared Boeing Co to restart test flights of its grounded 787 Dreamliner in order to get more data on potentially faulty batteries, but they also demanded a closer look at how the batteries were approved, which may delay resuming delivery of Boeing's newest aircraft.
