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Usually, people make such a decision based on simplistic and sometimes meaningless speaker andamplifier output specifications. Many tend to follow misconceptions about how amps and speakers work. These tips demystify both and help you determine how many watts you need for your speakers. kzenon / Getty Images And the best part is that you might do this in your head. But it’ll get you close enough. If it’s listed as an in-room or half-space spec, use that number....

But what good is that if you don’t have enough memory to store the video? The answer isn’t completely straightforward. If you have 100 MB of storage free, that’s your limit for recording video. It’s impossible to say precisely how much storage space any user has available without seeing their machine. But let’s make some reasonable assumptions and work from them. This includes iOS, their apps, music, photos, etc. This shows how much unused space you have to store the video you record....

Nokia and NewCore Wireless recentlybegan bringing5G wireless networking and 4.9G/LTE service to underserved communities. A few tribes have built wireless networks using the EBS spectrum. One exception is theNisqually Indian Tribe. Martin Barraud / Getty Images Paying for wireless networks is a challenge, but there is also recent good news for tribes. But not everyone thinks 5G is the right way to bring the internet to underserved communities. Westend61 / Getty Images...

The new strategy is not as likely to be adopted by other streaming services, experts say. Optimizing for these kinds of micro-conversions might undermine the long term relations they are aiming for." A New Normal? Netflix While Netflix is making headlines now, it was hardly the first streaming platform to make this announcement. As is often the case,Disney did it first. Executives at Netflix are hoping theyve reached a similar level of cultural relevance....

Its currently only available in specific regions on iOS right now. Netflixs goal with Fast Laughs isnt just to get you to add new shows to your list, though. “Netflix added a Netflix Tiktok to Netflix. Whaaat-” oneTwitter user wrote. “Its weird to scroll through Netflix to watch random scenes from movies. We have tiktok for that.” According to Aziz, Netflix is going to need to find out what works, then focus on it....

Netflix recently announced the arrival of Downloads For You on Android devices. “This new feature fulfills that. It downloads new shows based on your watch history from your recommended list.” Jes Kreuter / Unsplash These features continue to expand with the introduction of Downloads For You. Like anything suggested by algorithms, you shouldnt expect these options to always pan out. Netflix says that 3GB is equivalent to around 12 hours worth of movies and television shows....

All your subscriptions sync privately, via iCloud, or most popular web-based RSS services. But the point here is that it’s your news, your way. NNW is completely anti-algorithm. Unsplash / Mockup Photos Its an antidote to the engagement-via-rage model of social networks. Its the most civilized way to stay up to date with your favorite sites. Its numbered as version 6, but really its brand new. Unsplash / Mockup Photos...

The invention is the latest step in the rapidly developing field of brain-machine interfaces. The chips send the signals wirelessly to a central hub, which coordinates and processes the signals. The system could one day allow the recording of brain signals in greater detail than existing methods. da-kuk / Getty Images “Up to now, most BCIs have been monolithic devicesa bit like little beds of needles. Driving by Brain Waves Drivers also could benefit from computers that read your brain....

The premise inNeurodeckisnt hard to understand. Blenno enemiesinspired by blennophobia, the fear of slime or spitcan spit onto you, raising your characters Anxiety. Its a novel way to design the games enemies, while also tapping into real life situations. TavoxGames Where it has learned from others, it also takes its own approaches. The only real disappointment I had when playingNeurodeckwas that each run felt pretty similar.

TheVulcan Coalitionin Thailand hopes to use AI to help find employment for people with disabilities. The organization plans to hire workers capable of labeling the large amounts of data produced in the Thai language. It’s one of many efforts to use AI to improve the lives of people with disabilities. Francesco Carta fotografo / Getty Images “AI can also be used to create more accessible environments for people with disabilities.”...

A new brain for your tires Key Takeaways Chinmay Jade / Unsplash Self-start your engines! The intelligence may help mitigate potential hazards down the line. From mitigating car accidents to intelligently retracing steps and signaling changes in road conditions. Chinmay Jade / Unsplash Down the Road Smart tires have the potential to restructure the way we drive. Next-generation smart tires are on the road with commercial delivery vehicles. Tire failure accounts for an average of 33,000 accidents annually, according to data by theNational Transportation Safety Board....

Researchersrecently useda single chip to transfer over one million gigabits of data per second over a fiber optical cable. It’s part of a new wave of chips that could transform the internet. “So researchers are looking for ways to shrink chips while at the same time increasing their capacity.” blackdovfx / Getty Images One petabit corresponds to about one million gigabits. Chips currently in use require electricity to run and transmit data....

More pixels make better images sarote pruksachat / Getty Images Virtual reality might soon look more like real life. MIT researchers have developed anew way to make sharper, defect-free displays. The technique could produce screens with much higher pixel density and impact various gadgets, including televisions. sarote pruksachat / Getty Images “So far, there hasn’t been a micro-LED display that could achieve this high pixel density.” Manufacturers have found that LEDs are reaching a limit to how small they can be while also being practical....