The White House is reportedly weighing a plan to take a 10% ownership stake in Intel by converting up to $10 billion of CHIPS Act grants into equity. The proposed 10% stake would be worth roughly $10-11 billion at current valuations. Intel was awarded about $10.9 billion under the CHIPS and Science Act for new…
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Erin is a Category 4 hurricane with sustained winds near 130 mph as of Aug. 18, 2025. The NHC placed Erin’s center near 24.1°N, 71.5°W, about 695 miles southwest of Bermuda. Hurricane-force winds extend about 80 miles from the center, and tropical-storm-force winds reach up to 230 miles. Forecast models indicate Erin will recur north…
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On August 19, 2025, NOAA’s Space Weather Prediction Center forecast a minor geomagnetic storm (G1) that could make the Northern Lights visible across 14+ U.S. states. Areas fully or partially within tonight’s aurora visibility zone include Alaska; Washington; Idaho; Montana; North Dakota; South Dakota; Minnesota; Wisconsin; Michigan; Maine; Vermont; New Hampshire; New York; Iowa; and…
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Pixel Watch 2 runs Wear OS 4 with a Snapdragon W5+ Gen 1 and 2GB of RAM, delivering about 36–38 hours of battery life. Pixel Watch 2 adds a standalone WhatsApp app and is guaranteed at least 3 years of Wear OS software updates. Fitbit Sense 2 offers 40+ workout modes and continuous electrodermal activity…
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Kaabo Wolf Warrior X (2024 edition) achieves a 45.6 mph top speed in ESG’s certified tests. It uses dual 1100W motors (2,200W combined nominal; higher peak) and posts 0–30 mph in about 5.3 seconds. It can climb a 10% grade in 8.2 seconds, showing strong hill performance. The Wolf Warrior X wears a 60V 21Ah…
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The Beoplay H95 (2020), PX8 (2022), and Bathys (2022) are the flagship wireless headphones from Bang & Olufsen, Bowers & Wilkins, and Focal. Beoplay H95 delivers up to 38 hours of playback with ANC on (50 hours with ANC off). PX8 provides about 30 hours of playback with ANC on, with a 15-minute charge yielding…
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All three mice—the Basilisk V3 Pro, DeathAdder V3 Pro, and Viper V2 Pro—use Razer’s Focus Pro 30K optical sensor with 30,000 DPI, 750 IPS, and 70G acceleration. The Basilisk V3 Pro released in September 2022 weighs 112 g and measures 130 × 75.4 × 42.5 mm, and it supports tri‑mode connectivity (2.4 GHz, Bluetooth 5.0,…
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The Sky-Watcher Evostar 80ED is an 80 mm apochromatic doublet refractor using FPL-53 ED glass with 600 mm of focal length at f/7.5. The Evostar 80ED OTA weighs about 2.5 kg and is roughly 24 inches long with the dew shield, typically sold as an OTA with accessories rather than a full mount kit. The…
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Recreational drones weighing 20 kg or less are exempt from state registration and do not require a pilot license in Ukraine. Commercial drones, regardless of weight, must be entered in the State Register of Civil Aircraft and require an operator certificate and a certificate of airworthiness. There is no dedicated drone pilot license or exam…
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Canon EOS R5 C is a compact dual-purpose body that uses the R5’s 45MP full-frame sensor and records 8K/60p RAW internally with 4K up to 4K/60 oversampled and an active cooling fan for prolonged recording. Canon EOS R3 uses a 24.1MP stacked backside-illuminated sensor, shoots up to 30 fps with AF in electronic mode, and…
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