Acer cooks sustainability and repairability into durable Chromebook

Consumer electronics giant Acer has released a new Chromebook that could have you turning a little green – not with envy, but in an eco-friendly sense. The Vero 514 makes use of recycled and recyclable materials, while also embracing repairability.

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Customizable PlayStation 5 controller marks Sony’s latest swipe at Xbox

Sony has revealed the DualSense Edge, a new customizable controller for the PlayStation 5. In an apparent attempt to play catch-up with the Xbox, the new controller packs new buttons, switches and triggers, as well as more options to remap functions.

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Rechargeable aluminum: The cheap solution to seasonal energy storage?

Aluminum has an energy density more than 50 times higher than lithium ion, if you treat it as an energy storage medium in a clean redox cycle system. Swiss scientists are developing the technology as a renewable energy stash for the European winter.

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Renault electric mini-camper is a funky hostel that roams 177 miles

Some of the best outdoor adventure trips take place not in fancy five-star spa hotels but in the most basic hostels and cabins. That type of trip guides the design of the all-electric Hippie Caviar Motel mini-camper concept Renault teased on Tuesday.

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UV upcycling treatment could help polystyrene recyclers break even

Polystyrene is a problematic material when it comes to recycling, but a team of Virginia Tech researchers is hoping to change this with a novel method that turns it into a product of relatively high value.

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FBI: Cybercriminals Used Residential Proxies for Credential Stuffing Attacks

Colin Thierry Published on: August 24, 2022 The FBI disclosed last week that cybercriminals were using residential proxies to cover their tracks and avoid being blocked during credential stuffing attacks. The…

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