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Problems Waking Up? – Maybe a $6,000 Alarm Clock Will Help!
I must admit, I am not a morning person. In fact, possibly the most abused part of my smartphone is the panel section that lets me hit the snooze button (usually at least two or three times!). If you do, however, want an elegant (and extraordinarily expensive) solution to this,…
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Lenovo Smart Clock Is Smarter Than It Sounds
Lenovo Smart Clock Lenovo has built up over the last few years a particularly strong reputation for their products. Providing a wide variety of inexpensive laptops and tablets, the chances are that if you don’t own something of theirs, you’ve at least probably encountered it. It seems, however, that Lenovo…
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Scientists Create Sapphire Clock Accurate To 40 Million Years
Scientists Create Sapphire Clock Accurate To 40 Million Years You may not be aware of this, but creating an accurate clock is exceptionally difficult. Since we were first able to measure time with a reasonable level of success, we have strived to find a way to ensure that it is…
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EVGA Criticises Competitors After Recent OC Mode Fiasco
Recent revelations regarding the use of overclocked profiles on graphics card review samples have caused a great deal of anger and accusations about MSI and ASUS acting in an unfair manner. To be perfectly clear, these companies are sending out samples to reviewers and automatically setting the BIOS to the…
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Forget Atomic Clocks – Nuclear Clocks Are The New King
It’s true that none of us really need extremely accurate clocks for our time-telling needs, but the accuracy of atomic and nuclear clocks is definitely appreciated in science. Back in 1949, the first atomic clock in the world was built, and the way it worked was by counting the vibrations of…
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NVIDIA Admits G-Sync Glitch Resulting in Huge Power Spikes at High Refresh Rates
NVIDIA’s G-SYNC is a propriety module embedded into select monitors which directly synchronizes game performance with the monitor’s refresh rate. This creates a smooth experience and minimizes the stutter you would typically get from V-Sync. This also eliminates screen tearing and some users argue it’s a more seamless experience than AMD’s…
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School Student Arrested For Bringing Homemade Clock To School
The current world climate is one of placing people into narrow pre-perceived boxes which are based on current world stereotypes. A person is judged solely on their looks, dress sense and their social standing within society among others. Are these connotations correct? No, not really considering an individual could have…
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More Nvidia GeForce GTX 980 Ti Details Leaked
AMD’s new flagship graphics cards with HBM memory are just around the corner and it looks like Nvidia is trying to steal the show a bit. We’ve seen more and more leaks about the upcoming GeForce GTX 980Ti recently which points in the direction of an eminent release date. The…
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3D Printed Whiteboard Clock Writes Out Current Time
21-year-old software engineer Maurice Bos has built a mechanical clock that writes the current time on a whiteboard every minute, each time erasing the previous time. Bos, who works for Google in Zürich, built the clock using a 3D printed arm to grasp a whiteboard pen. The pen, receiving instructions…
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The Most Bizarre Digital Clock You’ve Ever Seen
Clocks and watches these days can be pretty complicated. Sometimes it feels as though the days of a minutes hand and a seconds hand are numbered. This clock however, is unlike anything else you’ve ever seen. The Blub Uno clock uses a single nixie cathode tube, technology from the 1950s that…
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Meet Wakie: Get Woken Up By Strangers
An app has been released this week on iOS that allows you to wake up strangers or for you to be woken up by them. Wakie, which was previously released on Android and Windows Phone, made its PR debut this week following its release on the iPhone and iPad. The…
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Drink Coffee During the Day… At the Scientifically Proven Best Times!
Most people drink coffee early in the morning, during the day or at night in order to last the night. Either at work, at home or out with friends, it seems that most people go out for a coffee as a way to socialize nowadays. But the question is, when…
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Apple Fix For Basic iPhone Feature Now Available
Apple are one of the most high-profile businesses that there are around the world, yet, as some unfortunate users have found, they seem to fail at writing some of the most basic code needed for a mobile. Considering the massive amount of functions that the iPhone has to carry out,…
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PowerColor Radeon HD 7790 TurboDuo OC 1GB Review
There a whole heap of partners that work with AMD to manufacture graphics cards and with the release of the 7790, I’ve looked at a card from virtually every major player in the market. It’s very rare that this happens to be quite honest as I typically only see three…
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Asus Radeon HD 7790 Graphics Card Review
Having looked at a number of choices for the 7790 from MSI, Sapphire and Club3D, its time to see what is on offer from Asus and when we mention Asus, what comes to mind is DirectCU. We’ve seen some manufacturers use their own design of coolers across their own product…
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