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Does Your Raspberry Pi Need an Active Cooler? How to Know It’s Too Hot
Key Takeaways Raspberry Pi 5 benefits from active cooling for demanding tasks to prevent overheating and avoid slowdowns. Room temperature affects cooling; consider active cooling if temperatures exceed 70°C/158°F or performance drops. Determining cooling needs based on project requirements can optimize Raspberry Pi’s performance. The Raspberry Pi is versatile and can handle everything from basic coding projects to more intense…
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HIBP notifies 57 million people of Hot Topic data breach
Have I Been Pwned warns that an alleged data breach exposed the personal information of 56,904,909 accounts for Hot Topic, Box Lunch, and Torrid customers. Hot Topic is an American retail chain specializing in counterculture-related clothing, accessories, and licensed music merchandise. The company operates over 640 stores across the United States and Canada, primarily located in shopping malls, and has…
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Hot sleepers, rejoice! This instant cooling comforter is 35% off for Prime Day
Summer may be over, but for many sleepers, night sweats and hot flashes don’t take a holiday. If you can relate, then you’ll want to check out this Prime Day deal that cuts 35% off all sizes of the Rest Evercool Cooling Comforter at Amazon. After discount, a full/queen comforter drops to $155.35 (reg. $239). Rest uses a proprietary cooling…
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Four DIY Fixes for Slow Hot Water (and When to Call a Pro)
If it seems like it takes forever for your water to heat up when you turn it on, you might be worried you have a big problem with your water heater. Before you call in a repair professional, however, it’s worth trying a little DIY troubleshooting. In some cases, you can fix your slow hot water issues yourself, with minimal…
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Microsoft’s Three Mile Island deal is a big step toward matching data center energy demands, but it’s not alone — AWS, Oracle, and now Google are all hot for nuclear power
Microsoft has signed a 20-year power purchase agreement (PPA) with energy provider Constellation in a move that will power data centers with nuclear energy. Under the agreement, Microsoft will buy energy from a newly reopened plant as part of its wider goal to match the power use of its data centers in Pennsylvania-Jersey-Maryland (PJM) with carbon-free energy. The partnership will…
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Sleep hot? Cool off with Sleep Number’s latest smart bed, available now
Although much of the country is on the verge of sweater weather, Sleep Number has kicked off October by launching its new cooling smart bed. The Sleep Number ClimateCool retails from $5,499 for a queen at Sleep Number and promises to deliver cooler sleep through innovative, scientifically-backed technology. Key features of the Sleep Number ClimateCool include active air cooling, individualized…
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Best Hair Steamer We Tried Was Quiet and Did Not Drip Hot Water
Enter hair steaming, a haircare technique that is experiencing renewed interest on TikTok and Instagram, and has long been a part of healthy hair routines for some, especially Black people caring for their natural curls. Unlike a lot of videos on those platforms, hair steaming is not just a fad. Alesha Wells, a licensed cosmetologist, hairstylist, and owner of Genesis…
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Google is in hot water with the CMA over anti-competitive AdTech practices
The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has provisionally found that Google abuses its dominant position in the AdTech business. With the vast majority of publishers and advertisers using Google’s AdTech services to bid for and sell advertising space, the CMA says it’s concerned that the company is actively giving preference to its own services. “Many businesses are able to…
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