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Google and Amazon’s greenhouse gas emissions are spiking amid increased use of AI data centres, the companies have revealed. In a sustainability report released this week, Google noted that its emissions rose by 18 per cent in 2025, which it attributed, in part, to an expanded data centre network. Amazon, in its own s...
Resumo da fonte MakeUseOf sobre Networking, Router: I used a free Android signal meter to find the ultimate location for my router. A dica foi registrada para consulta rápida, com link para a publicação original e contexto suficiente para decidir se vale abrir o material completo.
Resumo da fonte MakeUseOf sobre Technology Explained, Amazon: Amazon wants to design its own chips for Kindles — but don't expect Apple Silicon. A dica foi registrada para consulta rápida, com link para a publicação original e contexto suficiente para decidir se vale abrir o material completo.
It's an upgrade worth making, but it comes down to your privacy concerns.
Phones with a headphone jack and microSD card slot are a rarity nowadays, but you can still find them with newer models.
If you wanted another reason to switch telecom providers, Rogers is offering baseball tickets if you activate specific phone plans. Essentially, if you activate either a Rogers 5G+ Ultimate or Popular phone plan, you can get a pair of tickets to a Toronto Blue Jays home game. Now, the 5G+ Popular plan costs $80/mo (wi...
Resumo da fonte MakeUseOf sobre Productivity, Microsoft Excel: 8 Excel PivotTable mistakes that end up giving you wrong numbers. A dica foi registrada para consulta rápida, com link para a publicação original e contexto suficiente para decidir se vale abrir o material completo.
A new study has found that the child safety features on social media platforms have a failure rate of at least 50 per cent. Conducted by New York University and Northeastern University for the Heat Initiative and Cybersafety Research Center, the study focused on an analysis of 86 of these child-oriented features on In...
Resumo da fonte MakeUseOf sobre Technology Explained, Windows 11: I finally understand why Microsoft made TPM mandatory. A dica foi registrada para consulta rápida, com link para a publicação original e contexto suficiente para decidir se vale abrir o material completo.
A low-cost NFC tag gets my iPhone ready for driving in just one tap.
Resumo da fonte MakeUseOf sobre Linux, Linux Tips: The trademark scam that could have handed Linux to a stranger demanding 10% royalties. A dica foi registrada para consulta rápida, com link para a publicação original e contexto suficiente para decidir se vale abrir o material completo.
The CRTC is launching a review to determine if the Big Three carriers (Bell, Rogers, Telus) have violated its new rules banning junk fees. The CRTC announced the consultation on Tuesday, saying it will require Bell, Telus, and Rogers to demonstrate that the fees comply with the new regulations. If the commission finds...
This weekend, settle in with the final season of a beloved Netflix comedy, the newest installment of a prestige detective show, and much more.
One of B.C.’s fastest-growing cleantech companies has reached a new milestone with the recent grand opening of the world’s largest EV battery repurposing facility. Coquitlam-based Moment Energy opened its doors to Megafactory 1 earlier in June, with the Surrey facility turning retired EV batteries into energy storage...
A Canadian law firm is currently investigating a possible class-action lawsuit against Google following a similar case and settlement in the U.S. On June 12, Consumer Law Group announced that it’s investigating a potential lawsuit against Google in Canada for allegedly surreptitiously recording private communications...
After living with multiple art TVs, only one consistently passes as real artwork.
Saving battery is great until your phone starts putting useful apps in timeout.
Resumo da fonte MakeUseOf sobre Entertainment, Android TV: I accessed my smart TV's secret menu and unlocked features that should ship enabled. A dica foi registrada para consulta rápida, com link para a publicação original e contexto suficiente para decidir se vale abrir o material completo.
