This UK Solar Farm Got Fast-Tracked - And Local Residents Aren't Happy
Once again, a solar farm in the UK has been approved for construction, even though local residents and leaders are unhappy with the approach.
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Here's Why Lenovo Was Banned In Germany, But Not In The US
Lenovo faced a temporary sales ban in Germany after a patent dispute with InterDigital. Here's what happened and why the U.S. was different.
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Are Anker Charging Stations Actually Worth It? Here's What Users Say
Anker has made a name for itself by building reliable products that user reviewers often say are worth the price. That includes its lineup of charging stations.
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Where Should You Put A Motion Sensor In Your Home?
Smart sensor placement matters. Learn exactly where to install motion sensors in your home for complete security coverage without missing a beat.
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Tired Of Google Maps? Try These Android Auto Navigation Apps Instead
Google Maps is often the default and go-to navigation app for most folks using Android Auto, but you don't need to settle for it. Here are some alternatives.
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Shopping At Best Buy Looked Completely Different In The '90s
Before online orders and curb pickups, Best Buy was a '90s wonderland of media displays and aisles of physical media. Relive the golden age of tech retail.
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Can You Really Tell The Difference Between Cheap And Expensive Portable Batteries?
The power bank market is vast, and many variables factor into how much portable batteries cost. Is it easy to tell cheap and expensive ones apart, though?
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DuckDuckGo Trolls Meta With 'Anti-Surveillance' Sunglasses
Privacy-focused search engine creator DuckDuckGo is trolling Meta by introducing its "anti-surveillance" counterpart to the Facebook owner's AI-infused glasses.
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What Samsung Users Miss Most After Switching To Google Messages
Although Samsung planned to make the switch from its own messaging app to Google Messages a seamless user experience, many have their complaints about it.
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How Many Subwoofers Should Your Home Theater Have?
One size doesn't fit all when it comes to bass! Discover how your room’s square footage dictates your subwoofer count so you get smooth, cinema-quality audio.
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Star Trek Played A Critical Role In The Invention Of Mobile Phones
The classic TV show, "Star Trek" featured futuristic gadgets and technology. One of these actually influenced the development of the cell phone.
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Not Spigen, Not Zagg: This Is Amazon's Best-Selling Screen Protector
Looking for a new screen protector? See what makes Amazon's best-selling option stand out, from installation and coatings to value and drawbacks.
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Renters Can Finally Try Home Solar Power Without Modifying Their Home
Tired of missing out on solar power because you rent? Here is how no-drill, plug-in solar setups let you soak up the sun and slash electric bills right now!
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Scientists Are Debunking The Effect Of Blue Light On Sleep - Here's How
Based on recent research, scientists are beginning to question whether it's blue light that's bad for sleep or it's the way we use our technology.
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This Breakthrough Cancer Treatment Is A Surgery-Free Wearable Skin Patch
When it comes to cancer, the treatment is often almost as bad as the disease, which is why a simple treatment for skin cancer is so promising.
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This Town Had $24,000 Worth Of Flock Cameras Disappear Overnight
Across the U.S., Flock Safety cameras are being damaged or stolen as residents claim they're an invasion of privacy. This town in Minnesota was hit as well.
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How Does Amazon's 50% Discount On Prime Subscriptions Work?
To ensure Prime perks aren't out of reach, Amazon offers Prime memberships at a discounted price to students, young adults, and qualifying families.
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Wind Farms Are Having A Surprising Impact On Weather Radars – Here's Why That Matters
From phantom rain to missed tornadoes, wind turbines can disrupt weather radars in unexpected ways. Here is why that poses a real safety risk.
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LG TV Owners Can Access Hundreds Of Free Channels — Here's How
LG owners get free access to over 400 channels, with content ranging from movies to shows, sports, and news. The service even works in your web browser.
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Are TP Link Solar Powered Cameras Reliable? Here's What Customers Say
Considering a TP Link solar security camera? Customer reviews reveal what owners like, what they don't, and how the cameras compare with rivals.
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Data Centers Vs. Property Value: How AI Could Change The Price Of Your Home
The demand for data centers continues to grow, with more being built all the time. Here's how all those faceless facilities might change the price of your home.
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Your Old Google Pixel Might End Up In A Data Center - But That Won't Stop E-Waste
Could discarded Google Pixel phones help power AI and cloud computing? A new data center project tests the idea while highlighting e-waste challenges.
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Not Motorola, Not Samsung: This Smartphone Brand Was Rated Least Repairable
The cost and ease of smartphone repairs strongly depend on the brand of phone you own. Here's the brand that's rated the worst in terms of repairability.
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This Smartphone Brand Gets Consumer Reports' Worst Owner Satisfaction Score
If you're looking to replace your current mobile phone with a new model, you would do well to avoid this phone with a shocking low Consumer Reports score.
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Not Samsung, Not Google: Users Say This Brand Makes The Best Android Phone For Gaming
Forget the better-known brands: This Android smartphone is widely regarded as one of the best on the market for the mobile gamers out there.
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This Cyberpunk Sony Accessory Set The Stage For PlayStation VR Decades Ago
Decades before modern VR headsets went mainstream, Sony created a wearable display that felt decades ahead of its time. See the retro gear that set the stage.
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How Your Smartphone Is Changing Your Body
When we think about how smartphone use affects us, the things that come to mind are often related to mental health. But it can affect your physical health, too.
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