An Amazon electric delivery van in Seattle’s Ballard neighborhood on Saturday. (GeekWire Photo / Kurt Schlosser) “Small Business Saturday” turned out to be a good day to spot a growing effort by one very big business to shrink its carbon footprint. Across Seattle, GeekWire spotted Amazon’s distinct electric delivery vans […]
While many see the holiday season as a time to get together and spread cheer, hackers see it as the perfect time to take advantage of others. That’s why it’s necessary to be prepared and look out for scams during this time of year. To help with that preparation, Google […]
If you’re searching for diverse and affordable ways to upgrade the clothes you own, you might have stumbled upon heat transfer vinyl. Also referred to as iron-on transfer, this specific substance is being utilized for applying various prints on clothes in an easy, fun, and completely simple way. There are […]
Android tablets are very hit and miss, you can get total brilliance that will suit you for years or something you want to throw in the bin within a week. Clearly, the likes of Samsung still dominate the Android tablet market with the Tab SX range and do a very […]
Comment on this story Comment “World of Warcraft: Dragonflight,” the highly anticipated expansion to the popular multiplayer “World of Warcraft” series, will launch Nov. 28. But gamers in China may only be able to play it for two months before losing access altogether. The game’s developer, Blizzard, announced Nov. 17 […]
Gentler Streak, the Apple Watch app that brings compassion to people’s fitness goals by helping them understand when to exercise and when to rest, just received a new update full of improvements while celebrating Black Friday with a 50% off in its annual subscription plan. According to its release notes, […]
It’s been a couple of years, but the IEEE Spectrum Robot Gift Guide is back for 2022! We’ve got all kinds of new robots, and right now is an excellent time to buy one (or a dozen), since many of them are on sale this week. We’ve tried to focus […]
from the the-man-of-the-hour dept This week, our first place winner on the insightful side is WarioBarker, responding to our post that suggested Elon Musk’s fans will never realize his actions at Twitter are exactly what they accused Jack Dorsey of doing before: I disagree – they’ll recognize it, but consider […]
Every project journey begins with the step of initialization. When your overall project is composed of multiple projects, it is tempting to create one Git repository per project. In Node.js, a project translates to a package. However, managing too many closely related repositories is confusing and time-consuming. Placing multiple projects […]
A new job comes with a new laptop. As such, I was given a Framework Laptop DIY Edition with the objective to install and configure it entirely with NixOS. I will share my first impressions after receiving and opening the box, sharing my personal feedback on the hardware. Then, I […]