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Watch Incredible Glass Explosion at 343,000 FPS!
We’ve all been told those tales about what not to do in the kitchen. One I will always remember is not to put glass in a microwave because the second the container cooled it would explode. Now it would appear that the Slow Mo Guys have come to prove all of…
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IPv6 Adoption Still Shockingly Low Despite 20th Anniversary
The IPv6 specifications aren’t new on the block, in fact, the Internet Engineering Group and the Internet Engineering Task Force, IETF, officially announced the IPv6 specifications back in December 1995 which was 20 years ago by now. Despite its age, the IPv6 adoption rate is still shockingly low and only…
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“2G Tuesdays” Arrives For Facebook Employees.
Facebook is launching a new initiative by the name of 2G Tuesdays, sounds like a tech version of TFI Friday, which will give all employees a taste of a super slow connection to better emphasize the current speeds in countries including the developing market place of India. While this implementation…
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Solar-Powered Plane Getting Ready to Fly Around the World
The solar-powered Solar Impulse 2 is about to take off on a journey around the world after years of planning. The aircraft has been designed from the ground up with the latter mission in mind, having over 17,000 solar cells line in its wings which supply a series of electronic…
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What Happens Inside a DSLR Camera at 10,000 fps
Cameras are really a modern marvel. How they capture such high-resolution images under a host of different conditions is incredible. But quite often their operation is so quick and so small that we don’t see how they do everything at once. Well now we can, thanks to this great video…
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First Video of a Laser Beam Travelling Through The Air
Light travels fast. Very fast. So much so, that it just seems instant to us. But, for the first time ever, we can see for ourselves that it isn’t and that it does indeed travel. Researchers at the Heriot-Watt University in Edinburgh have managed to capture a laser beam travelling through…
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Story Develops – iPhone TLC and MLC Memory Tests
Yesterday we reported on initial tests of Apple’s TLC and MLC memory capabilities. This was due to the news being released that Apple had disabled all TLC memory in various iPhone models due to a high failure rate – without any warning to consumers or word of a replacement. Through…
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Apple has Disabled TLC Memory
Due to a high reported rate of functional defects, Apple has decided to stop using TLC NAND flash memory technology in their iPhone 6 devices. According to insiders talking to IThome, on November the 6th Apple decided to deactivate all TLC NAND flash technology, believed by them to be plaguing their…
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Samsung Bug in Evo 840 SSD
During the last couple of weeks, more and more reports have started to surface about problems with the Samsung 840 and Evo 840 drives. The trouble in question is extremely low speeds when reading old data, meaning data that has been written over a month ago. Freshly written files will…
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Leaked Benchmarks Show NVIDIA’s GTX 750 Ti Slower Than The GTX 660
After a few rumors about the Maxwell chipset and its release date in February, we now hear about statistics regarding the GeForce GTX 750 Ti suggesting that NVIDIA’s first Maxwell GPU is slower than the current GTX 660, according to WCCF‘s article. Take the news with a grain of salt…
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Japanese Camera Manufacturers Suffer Losses
Panasonic and other Japanese camera manufacturers struggle to keep up with today’s smartphones. Since most people nowadays prefer more portable and mobile devices, and most importantly, everything compacted, it appears that the smartphones and tablets are the best solution. Therefore, giants such as Panasonic and Fujifilm Holdings have been losing…
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