Kubuntu Focus The options for Linux laptops are growing more and more every day. While System76 mostly leads the charge, Kubuntu Focus also has some options. And this new laptop is geared towards getting work done. The Kubuntu Focus Ir14 is the latest laptop by the Kubuntu Focus team in partnership with Carbon Systems. According...
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End of an Era: Say Goodbye to Microsoft Accessories
News It’ll focus on Surface products instead. @xguntherc Apr 28, 2023, 2:03 pm EST | 1 min read Hannah Stryker / Review Geek Microsoft is getting ready to wind down and discontinue its branded line of peripherals, including mice, keyboards, webcams, and more. Instead, the company plans to focus on Surface accessories moving forward. The...
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You Might Not Need a Number Pad on Your Keyboard
Marcus Mears III / How-To Geek Number pads are a holdover from the era of massive desktop calculators. You might be better off without one — at least, one permanently fixed to your keyboard. You’ve probably seen countless keyboards with integrated number pads, or there might be one on your keyboard right now. They provide...
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Why iPhones Are Worth More Than Android at Trade-In
And should you use an iPhone for the trade-in value? @andrew_andrew__ Apr 28, 2023, 1:16 pm EDT | 4 min read Justin Duino / Review Geek Apple’s iPhone holds a larger market share than the top three Android brands combined. Plus, the iPhone lasts longer than Android devices. As a result, it’s worth more on...
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Isotope study shows vascular plants had colonized land extensively by the early Silurian
A compilation of (a) Δ199Hg and (b) Δ200Hg for Paleozoic sediments at the stage level. Credit: IGCAS The colonization and expansion of plants on land represent a defining landmark for the path of life on Earth. Terrestrial colonization has been attributed to a series of major innovations in plant body plans, anatomy and biochemistry that...
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Tianwen-1: Zhurong rover finds evidence of water at low latitudes on modern Mars
(a) Topographic contour map of the environs where the trace is located. The coordinate system is east-north-up (ENU) local Cartesian coordinate and the origin is that of the rover coordinate system. The background Digital Orthophoto Map (DOM) photo was taken by NaTeCam. (b) MSCam bird’s-eye-view photo showing a strip-like trace and a likely water-soaked fragmented...
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The Daunting Task of Measuring Dinosaur Intelligence
Researching intelligence is an extremely difficult task, even in animals alive today. In part that’s because much of the scientific jury is still out on what intelligence even is. So, estimating the smarts of any creature that is now extinct is an especially tall order. In the case of dinosaurs, combine the fact that they...
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Water resources: Defusing conflict, promoting cooperation
image: Mega-?dam on the Omo River: Gibe III (2016). view more Credit: Mimi Abebayehu/Wikimedia Commons Rivers are lifelines for many countries. They create valuable ecosystems, provide drinking water for people and raw water for agriculture and industry. In the Global South in particular, there is strong competition for access to freshwater resources. The increasing use of...
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Galaxy S23 Ultra hits lowest price ever, S23 is $700 unlocked
If you buy through links on BGR, we may receive an affiliate commission. Learn more. Samsung’s Galaxy S23 Ultra is the king of Android phones right now. It’s also very expensive, with a starting price of $1,200 for the cheapest version with 256GB of storage. But if you’re in the market for one and you...
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Today’s deals: $45 Amazon credit, $3 smart plugs, $99 Google Nest WiFi, BLUETTI sale, more
Published Apr 27th, 2023 9:42AM EDT Image: Maren Estrade for BGR If you buy through links on BGR, we may receive an affiliate commission. Learn more. Thursday’s top daily deals include several sales with the potential to save you a ton. First and foremost, you’ll find three sales that get you a combined $45 in...