EV charger 101: It’s not just plug-and-play

With the world shifting to electric vehicles, figuring out the best way to get a car charger for an electric vehicle installed is going to become common challenge for many of us. Here's a look at what’s involved, and what factors to consider, when it comes to installing an EV charger in your home.

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Brain imaging reveals artificial sweeteners can increase food cravings

Artificial sweeteners are widely promoted as zero-calorie alternatives to sugar, ideal for those trying to lose weight. But a new study is indicating artificial sweeteners may increase appetite and food cravings, particularly in females and the obese.

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TIBCO adds enhancements to its Predict portfolio of products

TIBCO Spotfire, TIBCO WebFOCUS, TIBCO Data Science and TIBCO Streaming are all being upgraded with new capabilities and integrations. Image: dima_sidelnikov, Getty Images/iStockphoto TIBCO Software announced Thursday a series of…

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Graphene composite Hiplok D1000 is designed to stop angle grinders

Even with the toughest-looking bike locks, many people still say, "An angle grinder would go right through that." Well, Hiplok's new D1000 is claimed to be different – it's touted as being "the first portable anti-angle-grinder bike lock."

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“Smart” mask auto-adjusts its breathability in response to conditions

As most of us have noticed over the past couple of years, face masks can sometimes be a hassle – necessary though they are. An experimental new mask, though, automatically becomes easier to breathe through when maximum air filtration isn't required.

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Team CERBERUS uses copter/quadruped combo to win Subterranean Challenge

A few years ago we first heard about DARPA's Subterranean Challenge, a competition in which teams were using robots to explore underground environments. A consortium known as Team CERBERUS has recently been awarded the US$2 million top prize.

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Dell announces new ProSupport Suite and AI-powered Trusted Device capabilities

Both could help businesses struggling to secure remote workforces and protect ever-increasing vulnerability footprints. Image: 1550539, Getty Images/iStockPhoto Dell has announced new features for its ProSupport Suite IT software, and…

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