electronic device that converts or regulates electric energy and supplies it to a load
Tech giant shares plunge 40pc after delays to Melbourne data centre: Community opposition to one of Victoria's largest data centres has seen the value of ...
abc.net.au/news/2026-10-21/west-footscray-data-centre-delays-nextdc-value-asx-vic/107291744
Power pole protest delays data centre giant’s flagship Melbourne project: Listed data-centre operator NextDC has requested a trading halt on the ASX ...
theage.com.au/politics/federal/power-pole-protest-delays-data-centre-giant-s-flagship-melbourne-project-20261019-p616r1.html
Some powerful attraction there with the Magnetic Connect, built-in magnetic USB-C charger for the Surface Laptop Ultra. #surfacelaptopultra #magneticconnect #microsoftsurface #usbc #allaccess
Key FactsMicrosoft starts Surface Laptop Ultra preorders
Oct 8, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: cnbc.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: cnbc.com
- The 15-inch laptop contains an Nvidia AI chip, starts at $2,599 and weighs 4.4 pounds.
- According to Microsoft, it has the world's first magnetic USB-C port plus two other standard USB-C ports.
- The device can provide up to 128 gigabytes of unified memory and up to one petaflop of computing power.
- Developers can run AI-coding requests locally or in the cloud and confine agents to Microsoft Execution Containers.
"I think today is the day we'll start talking and thinking about the frontier ecosystem taking maybe slightly different contours two years from now, five years from now, 10 years from now," Nadella said at the event. "That classic edge that distributed computing will always remain distributed will be more true."— Satya Nadella, CEO of Microsoft, at the Surface Laptop Ultra event in San Francisco
Don’t Break Your HomeView: Repairs Cost $279 Without AppleCare+: The HomeView costs $299 brand new, but repairs cost $279 if you don’t have AppleCare+.
pcmag.com/news/dont-break-your-homeview-repairs-cost-279-without-applecare-plus
Apple TV 4K - Technical Specifications: View all technical specifications for Apple TV 4K.
apple.com/apple-tv-4k/specs/
I’ll never install USB wall outlets in my home, and there are good reasons why: USB wall outlets seem like an elegant solution, but in reality ...
xda-developers.com/ill-never-install-usb-wall-outlets-in-my-home-theres-good-reason-why/
sabcnews.com Oct 08
WATCH | Firefighters are racing against time to rescue people trapped inside a burning building in the Durban CBD, as emergency crews continue efforts to ... Show more
Ring’s first smart lock adds a hand-powered emergency backup to ease dead-battery anxiety
digitaltrends.com/home/rings-first-smart-lock-adds-a-hand-powered-emergency-backup-to-ease-dead-battery-anxiety/
Neuroscientists Wirelessly Control the Brain of a Scampering Lab Mouse: With wireless optogenetic tools, neuroscientists steer mice around their cages
spectrum.ieee.org/neuroscientists-wirelessly-control-the-brain-of-a-scampering-lab-mouse
Flydubai scare: How Israeli dentist’s mid-air emergency treatment saved Indian pilot Smit Machchhar
firstpost.com/explainers/flydubai-scare-how-israeli-dentists-mid-air-emergency-treatment-saved-indian-pilot-smit-machchhar-14049636.html
VideoCardz Sep 27
Running at 80% power didn’t save this RTX 4090, even with the official power adapter
videocardz.com/newz/running-at-80-power-didnt-save-this-rtx-4090-even-with-the-official-power-adapter
PNY Reportedly Denies Melted RTX 5090 Warranty Claim Over Lame Cable Rule: Did a native PSU cable void an RTX 5090 warranty? PNY faces customer backlash after ...
hothardware.com/news/pny-denies-melted-rtx-5090-warranty-lame-cable-rule
Gigabyte 1000GM PG5 1000W power supply review: Impressive Platinum-level efficiency with T-Guard thermal protection
tomshardware.com/pc-components/power-supplies/gigabyte-1000gm-pg5-1000w-power-supply-review
2027 Nissan Rogue Hybrid Debuts With 38 MPG. But It's Not A Traditional Hybrid: The 2027 Nissan Rogue Hybrid is the automaker’s first e-Power model in the United ...
motor1.com/news/808824/2027-nisssan-rouge-hybrid-powertrain-specs-price/
California declares statewide emergency ahead of epic El Niño storms: A statewide emergency has been declared in California in anticipation of a rough El ...
latimes.com/california/story/2026-09-21/gov-newsom-declares-statewide-emergency-el-nino-storms
Get More Out of Starlink: 3 Must-Try Tricks I've Learned Over the Years: Don't settle for outages and slowdowns. These simple settings changes and hardware ...
pcmag.com/explainers/get-more-out-of-starlink-3-must-try-tricks-ive-learned-over-years
Under Tinubu, Nigerians’ freezers will continue to freeze, By Moyosore Gaffar: For years, the narrative of Nigerian electricity was defined by darkness and the ...
premiumtimesng.com/promoted/910222-under-tinubu-nigerians-freezers-will-continue-to-freeze-by-moyosore-gaffar.html
Proven 8-pin PCIe plugs aren't immune to melting — Thermal Grizzly WireView adapter burns out on Radeon RX 7900 XTX
tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/proven-8-pin-pcie-plugs-arent-immune-to-melting-thermal-grizzly-wireview-adapter-burns-out-on-radeon-rx-7900-xtx
OpinionEurope’s summer emergency was a dire warning for Australia. What can be learned before it’s too late?
theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/sep/15/europes-summer-emergency-was-a-dire-warning-for-australia-what-can-be-learned-before-its-too-late
VideoCardz Sep 13
ASRock PSU thermal protection fails to prevent melted 16-pin cable on $16,000 RTX PRO 6000 GPU
videocardz.com/newz/asrock-psu-thermal-protection-fails-to-prevent-melted-16-pin-cable-on-16000-rtx-pro-6000-gpu
Wccftech Sep 13
ASRock NTC Sensor Fails To Protect RTX 6000 PRO GPU From Melting 16-pin Connector; User Claims Sensor Is On The Wrong Side
wccftech.com/asrock-ntc-sensor-fails-to-protect-rtx-6000-gpu-from-melting-16-pin-connector/
Modders show RTX 5090 works flawlessly with 8-pin connectors instead of 16 without overheating
techspot.com/news/113800-modders-show-rtx-5090-works-flawlessly-8-pin.html
Wccftech Sep 09
Fragile 16-Pin Connectors Keep Melting RTX 5090s & Other GPUs, But Teclab Proves Old 8-Pin Connectors Can Handle The Load Just Fine
wccftech.com/fragile-16-pin-connectors-keep-melting-rtx-5090s-gpus-teclab-proves-old-8-pin-connectors-can-handle-the-load-just-fine/
48 hours without electricity? For many people in The Gambia, that has become a reality.
Months of severe power cuts have pushed protesters to the streets ... Show more
I stopped buying Raspberry Pis since refurbished mini PCs cost the same and do far more
xda-developers.com/stopped-buying-raspberry-pis-refurbished-mini-pc-cost-the-same-do-more/
Cleveland Clinic Aug 28
How To Travel With Your CPAP: CPAP machines are recognized as medical equipment by airline security. Remember your power cord, use distilled water and clean your ...
health.clevelandclinic.org/how-to-travel-with-a-cpap
VideoCardz Sep 02
Hardware Unboxed becomes latest media outlet with melted RTX 5090 connector, cable reaches 175°C
videocardz.com/newz/hardware-unboxed-becomes-latest-media-outlet-with-melted-rtx-5090-connector-cable-reaches-175c
Google: No breakup of advertising business in antitrust proceedings: Major legal victory for Google in the USA: The company's advertising business does not ...
stadt-bremerhaven.de/google-keine-zerschlagung-des-werbegeschaefts-im-kartellverfahren/
No special carve-out for states using fossil fuel to power datacentres, Chris Bowen insists, despite new conditions
theguardian.com/technology/2026/aug/28/no-special-carve-out-for-states-using-fossil-fuel-to-power-datacentres-chris-bowen-insists-despite-new-conditions
Hyundai, Genesis Planning Product Blitz Including EREVs, Off-Roaders, and New N Models for the U.S.
motortrend.com/news/hyundai-genesis-future-product-blitz
Seasonic unveils world's first 80 Plus Ruby ATX power supply — Prime Enterprise RX-1600 delivers 1600W with up to 95.4% efficiency
tomshardware.com/pc-components/power-supplies/seasonic-introduces-the-worlds-first-80-plus-ruby-certified-psu-using-a-standard-atx-form-factor
Hyundai Santa Fe EREV Targets 600-Plus Miles, Genesis GV80 Will Go Even Further.
Hyundai is dipping its toes into the EREV market ... Show more
For 26 years, he placed baffling lovestruck ads in the Toronto Star. Inside the group of strangers who tried to crack the case
For 26 years, he placed baffling lovestruck ads in the Toronto Star. Inside the group of strangers who tried to crack the case
Bluesky expands video uploads: Up to 10 minutes length and faster uploads: The social network Bluesky is expanding its video features for users ...
stadt-bremerhaven.de/bluesky-bohrt-video-uploads-auf-bis-zu-10-minuten-laenge-und-schnellere-uploads/
InsideEVs Aug 24
More EV Owners Can Now Get Paid To Power California’s Grid: The new Chevy Bolt EV and Kia EV9 are among a bunch of new EVs capable of vehicle-to-grid power ...
insideevs.com/news/805919/california-pacific-gas-electric-vehicle-to-grid-charging/
Amazon: Price history integrated directly into product pages: Amazon is upgrading its product pages with a practical feature that many bargain hunters previously ...
stadt-bremerhaven.de/amazon-preisverlauf-zieht-direkt-auf-den-produktseiten-ein/
UGREEN Nexode Pro 160W: Charger with retractable cable reviewed: Those who travel a lot or are simply fed up with the cable clutter on their desk have long been ...
stadt-bremerhaven.de/ugreen-nexode-pro-160w-ladegeraet-mit-einziehbarem-kabel-im-test/
Calls to scrap plans for huge new AI data centre in rural Kent: It would be the size of 90 football pitches
kentlive.news/news/kent-news/calls-scrap-plans-huge-new-11117285
I'm a Tech Expert: Here Are 15 Cords and Adapters You Should Throw Out Now - CNET
cnet.com/home/im-a-tech-expert-here-are-15-cords-and-adapters-you-shold-throw-out-now/
Cooler Master V Platinum 3000 power supply review: Verified Platinum efficiency for workstations, with a stellar 12-year warranty
tomshardware.com/pc-components/power-supplies/cooler-master-v-platinum-3000-workstation-power-supply-review
Ugreen’s latest travel adapter packs 100W, four ports, and a screen into one charger
digitaltrends.com/phones/ugreens-latest-travel-adapter-packs-100w-four-ports-and-a-screen-into-one-charger/
dlvr.it Aug 12
How Voyager engineers found two more years in a 50-year-old power budget: Even two-tenths of a watt matters when your spacecraft launched in 1977
theregister.com/science/2026/08/12/how-voyager-engineers-found-two-more-years-in-a-50-year-old-power-budget/5284906
Warning of ’severe delays’ as emergency services on the scene at A1: Motorists are being warned ‘severe delays’ on the A1.
newarkadvertiser.co.uk/news/warning-of-hold-ups-as-emergency-services-on-the-scene-at-a1-9478753/
Notebookcheck Aug 15
iVanky FusionDock Ultra Thunderbolt 5 dock provides Macs with 140W of power while supporting up to four 6K displays
notebookcheck.net/iVanky-FusionDock-Ultra-Thunderbolt-5-dock-provides-Macs-with-140W-of-power-while-supporting-up-to-four-6K-displays.1366430.0.html
Quantum heat circuits learn electronics' oldest trick: Sharing a power supply
phys.org/news/2026-08-quantum-circuits-electronics-oldest-power.html
This Anker Nano travel adapter is down to its lowest price ever Amazon.com: Anker Nano Travel Adapter, 2 USB C Universal Charger, 20W, 1× 2-Pin AC | European Power Plug, Smart Temperature Control, Works in 200+ Countries, Not a Voltage Converter, Travel Essentials(1-Pack) : Electronics #Anker #Traveladapter #CNETDeals
Due to extremely low water levels: Water withdrawal ban in the Passau district: The Passau district prohibits the withdrawal of water from the public supply ...
pnp.de/lokales/landkreis-passau/wasserentnahmeverbot-im-landkreis-passau-21774596
VideoCardz Jul 28
SAPPHIRE launches Radeon RX 9050 PULSE with 8GB memory and 100W TBP: SAPPHIRE's PULSE Radeon RX 9050 uses 16 CUs, 8GB of 18 Gbps GDDR6 memory and a compact 200 ...
videocardz.com/newz/sapphire-launches-radeon-rx-9050-pulse-with-8gb-memory-and-100w-tbp
This 6-port USB-C charger replaced my ugly power brick - and powers my entire desk
zdnet.com/article/satechi-chargeview-240w-desktop-charger-review/
New Atlas Aug 06
Stealthy 7-seat Chinese camper isn't actually even a camper: China's automotive industry has taken the lead in developing EV technology ...
newatlas.com/automotive/xiaomi-skynomad-camper-suv/
How 800 VDC for Data Centers Tames AI Power Swings: Nvidia and data center industry clamor for 800 VDC
spectrum.ieee.org/800-vdc-for-data-centers
RedMagic Astra 2 Review: A Gaming Tablet With Mainstream Appeal: The RedMagic Astra 2 is a high-performance gaming tablet with a delightful display ...
pcmag.com/reviews/redmagic-astra-2
InsideEVs Aug 02
EREVs Can Apparently Be Almost As Low-Maintenance As Full EVs: The SkyNomad N70 and N90 won't need their oil changed for up to three years ...
insideevs.com/news/803385/erev-oil-change-china-xiaomi/
gadgetreview.com Jul 29
Largest U.S. Grid May Cut Power to Data Centers to Prevent Blackouts - Gadget Review
gadgetreview.com/largest-u-s-grid-may-cut-power-to-data-centers-to-prevent-blackouts
Puerto Rico's Hydrogen Microgrid Extends Outage Survival: Better backup power system aids storm recovery
spectrum.ieee.org/puerto-rico-hydrogen-microgrid
New emergency unit planned to ease A&E experience at JR, Oxford hospital: A new emergency unit with 51 beds is planned to ease the A&E experience at the JR ...
banburyguardian.co.uk/news/people/new-emergency-unit-planned-to-ease-ae-experience-at-jr-oxford-hospital-8824534
Asus ExpertBook Ultra review: A dreamy ultra-thin machine that surprised me with raw power
digitaltrends.com/computing/asus-expertbook-ultra-review/
A bombshell from China: This is the Xpeng L03: Xpeng expands its portfolio downwards and causes a sensation in the compact electric SUV segment: These are the ...
autozeitung.de/xpeng-l03-2026-vorstellung-news-300994.html
Key FactsXPeng Plans Over One Million Vehicles Outside China
Jul 20, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: autobild.de
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: autobild.de
- According to He Xiaopeng, China’s market will remain particularly challenging for five to ten years, while Europe is important for XPeng’s broader positioning.
- XPeng plans to sell more than one million vehicles outside China by 2030 and, according to He, is open to acquiring European production facilities or entering partnerships.
- After recently opening a facility in Indonesia, XPeng is expected to begin producing vehicles in Malaysia soon.
- He Xiaopeng views XPeng as a technology company whose vehicles should use artificial intelligence to support people rather than replace them.
Our plan is to sell more than one million vehicles outside of China by 2030.— He Xiaopeng, XPeng CEO, in an interview about XPeng's plans for Europe and expansion outside China.
Chery’s latest EV packs flagship tech for the price of a base Tesla, but you can’t buy it
digitaltrends.com/cars/cherys-latest-ev-packs-flagship-tech-for-the-price-of-a-base-tesla-but-you-cant-buy-it/
VideoCardz Jul 10
ASRock TempGuard failed to shut down system after RTX 5090 power connector melted
videocardz.com/newz/asrock-tempguard-failed-to-shut-down-system-after-rtx-5090-power-connector-melted
Amazon Deal: This 850W ATX 3.1, PCIe 5.1 Gold PSU is only $68 for limited time: These 850-watt and 750-watt SMPS are compatible with the latest ATX 3 ...
neowin.net/deals/amazon-deal-this-850w-atx-31-pcie-51-gold-psu-is-only-68-for-limited-time/
Munich issues bans due to water shortage: The city of Munich has issued a general order due to the water shortage caused by the ongoing drought ...
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’80s Singer ‘Unexpectedly’ Dies at 75 After Health Emergency: The power ballad singer died in a hospital in Portugal.
thedailybeast.com/obsessed/bonnie-tyler-unexpectedly-dies-at-75-after-health-emergency/
Key FactsGlobal Mourning for Bonnie Tyler at Age 75
Jul 9, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: n-tv.de
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: n-tv.de
- Bonnie Tyler’s death triggered widespread condolences from artists and fans worldwide.
- Florian Silbereisen and Dieter Bohlen shared heartfelt memories of working closely with her.
- She had been in critical condition following an emergency surgery in May.
- Her worldwide hit “Total Eclipse of the Heart” exceeded one billion streams on Spotify in 2026.
Now a world star has become a superstar in heaven!— Florian Silbereisen, host, in his tribute to Bonnie Tyler (posted on Instagram)
How 800 VDC for Data Centers Tames AI Power Swings: Nvidia and data center industry clamor for 800 VDC
spectrum.ieee.org/800-vdc-for-data-centers
VideoCardz Jul 08
Seasonic now lists GeForce RTX 5080 SUPER in its PSU calculator: Seasonic’s PSU calculator now includes the GeForce RTX 5080 SUPER, after earlier listings for ...
videocardz.com/newz/seasonic-now-lists-geforce-rtx-5080-super-in-its-psu-calculator
This £26.99 oscillating fan deal has 360-degree rotation and five speed settings: The Wowcher offer features a low-power adjustable indoor fan with three height ...
shropshirestar.com/recommended/fan-wowcher-obero-cooling-oscillating-8779410
Infineon opens 5 billion euro chip factory in Dresden: The "Smart Power Fab" is one of the world's largest manufacturing plants for power semiconductors ...
heise.de/news/Infineon-eroeffnet-5-Milliarden-Euro-Chipfabrik-in-Dresden-11342948.html
Pecron E3800LFP Portable Power Station Review: Serious Backup Power Without the Premium Price
pcmag.com/reviews/pecron-e3800lfp-portable-power-station
This Jackery 1kWh power station is now less than half price at £379: Campers, motorhome owners and households preparing for outages can save £520 on a highly ...
shropshirestar.com/recommended/jackery-power-station-camping-battery-deal-8766395
IRFC OFS opens: Navratna PSU stock cracks 5%; should you bid or avoid?: IRFC share price today: Rajesh Palviya of Axis Securities said investor sentiment around ...
business-standard.com/markets/news/irfc-ofs-opens-navratna-psu-stock-cracks-5-should-you-bid-or-avoid-126062400216_1.html
VideoCardz Jun 19
Sapphire RX 9070 XT NITRO+ melted power adapter warranty claim rejected, card shipped back as is
videocardz.com/newz/sapphire-rx-9070-xt-nitro-melted-power-adapter-warranty-claim-rejected-card-shipped-back-as-is
OpinionNow More Than Ever, Philanthropy Must Back the Groups Fighting Corporate Power: Do not pull back because the political moment got harder; that is precisely when ...
commondreams.org/opinion/philanthropy-back-community-orgs
VideoCardz Jun 12
ASUS ROG Equalizer $50 GPU cable designed to prevent burned connectors has reportedly burned
videocardz.com/newz/asus-rog-equalizer-50-gpu-cable-designed-to-prevent-burned-connectors-has-reportedly-burned
Most power supplies are just boring black boxes, but Corsair is trying something new with the HX1000i Shift Crystal. 💎
Corsair slapped clear polycarbonate ... Show more
VideoCardz Jun 12
ASUS ROG Thor 3000W Titanium III Edition 20 PSU listed at €999, comes with four ROG Equalizer cables for quad RTX 5090 setup
videocardz.com/newz/asus-rog-thor-3000w-titanium-iii-edition-20-psu-listed-at-e999-comes-with-four-rog-equalizer-cables-for-quad-rtx-5090-setup
