What Is an Edison Bulb?
Ezume Images/Shutterstock.com Edison lights are modern, reproduction bulbs that harken back to the very first lightbulb made by Thomas Edison in 1879: a glass vacuum …
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What Is a Retina Display?
Tada Images/Shutterstock.com Apple loves to use the term “Retina display” in its marketing materials, but what exactly does this mean? And why are there so …
The Best LED Strip Lights of 2021 to Give Your Home a Splash of Color
pozitivo/Shutterstock.com Once relegated as novelty lighting, LED strip lights can now be used everywhere in your home from behind your TV, beneath your kitchen cabinets, …
The Best Capture Cards of 2021 for Gaming and Streaming
RELATEDHow to Stream a PC Game on Twitch with OBS When using a capture card, the source of the audio-visual signal is going to be …
What Is a Chiplet?
AMD Multiple chiplets working together in a single integrated circuit are known as multi-chip modules (MCMs). AMD’s Ryzen, Ryzen Threadripper, and Epyc CPUs, which are …
This drone will refuel Naval fighter jets by 2024
Duncan Bevan / US Air ForceWhen the Navy’s Super Hornet fighter jets take off from an aircraft carrier, they are sometimes accompanied by squadmates loaded …
This incredibly rare orchid survives by making male beetles horny
J Hardwick Plos OneBiologists thought Disa forficaria orchids went extinct twice. Once in 2018, when a single specimen was found after 52 years without a …
The next pandemic could be lurking anywhere. Can this wildlife-tracking app help prevent it?
Oswaldo Cruz FoundationOne afternoon in 2018, Carlos Alberto Martins da Silva was hiking in Brazil’s Serra dos Órgãos National Park, a wonderland outside Rio de Janeiro …
Christopher Thomas Knight: The Controversial Tale Of The North Pond Hermit
While it’s already hard to fathom how a mystifying creature survived almost three decades living in the woods, the timeline of its strikingly unusual way …
How to Turn a Windows Laptop Into a Desktop PC
Dafinchi/Shutterstock.com Laptops offer the power of a PC wherever you go, from the other side of the country to the other side of the couch. …