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On the road with a dead laptop? Your car can charge it!
Most laptops need between 30 and 70 watts to charge. That means they need a lot more power than cellphones. Thankfully the ...
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Push ON, Push OFF for AC voltages
Extending Woodward's original "Flip ON Flop OFF" for AC voltages, switching power ON and OFF using a pushbutton or a ...
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Low-Power Transparent RFID Circuits Using Enhancement/Depletion Logic Gates Based on Deuterium-Treated ZnO TFTs - IEEE Xplore
Transparent radio frequency identification (RFID) integrated circuits based on ZnO thin film transistors were developed by using ratioed logic gates with depletion loads. The fabrication of these ...
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This $16 USB cooling pad keeps my laptop fast and quiet, even in summer heat - PCWorld
It comes with a USB-A to USB-A cable, which lets you plug it into your laptop, power adapter, or power bank. Personally, I would have loved to see a USB-A to USB-C cable included as well.
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Leakage Power and Circuit Aging Cooptimization by Gate Replacement Techniques - IEEE Xplore
As technology scales, the aging effect caused by negative bias temperature instability (NBTI) has become a major reliability concern. In the mean time, reducing leakage power remains to be one of the ...
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Knicks fired Tom Thibodeau over Jalen Brunson's usage, schematic shortcomings during NBA playoffs, per report
The decision seemed hasty, but according to ESPN's Ramona Shelburne, the plug was pulled over usage concerns with Jalen Brunson and Thibodeau's failure to make schematic adjustments during the NBA ...