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A modder has made a Nintendo 64 that’s smaller than the original’s controller

Taking an old console and making it as small as possible is a well-established tradition in the modding community, and there may be a new victor in the race to shrink the Nintendo 64 as far as possible (via Input). GmanModz has cut down an N64 to the point where it’s smaller than a GameCube… Read more

heise + | Iron Age: How LFP cells are changing the battery market for electric cars

An iron phosphate cell is comparatively large and heavy. Nevertheless, Tesla and Volkswagen want to advance this development, and for good reasons. The BYD models D1 (in the picture) and the premium sedan Han are delivered with LFP cells. These are built directly into the outer crash shell. This is called Cell-to-Pack (CtP). BYD itself… Read more

Bitcoin rises above $ 25,000 for the first time

The soaring of the digital currency Bitcoin continues. On Saturday, the price of the oldest and most famous cryptocurrency rose above the round mark of 25 for the first time. 000 U.S. dollar. A high of 25. 000 dollars was reached on the Bitstamp trading platform. That is a record high. On other trading venues,… Read more

Programming language: Ruby 3.0 promises significant performance gains

Years ago 25 the first major version of Ruby came out shortly before Christmas, and since then there has been a Christmas release tradition among the editors of the programming language established: Ruby 3.0 also joins this choir and has now been released on schedule, almost exactly one year after the last release of the… Read more

Best Last-Minute Digital Gifts You Can Give Right Now

Home News (Image credit: Shutterstock) In prior years, if you needed a last-minute gift, you might run out to the store and brave the crowds, but in this year of pandemic, that’s not a good idea. Besides, it might not even be safe or practical to visit your giftee in person. Fortunately, there are a… Read more

Garmin Edge 1030 Plus cycling computer review: Data by the bucketload

(Pocket-lint) – Many will look at the price of the Garmin Edge 1030 Plus and wonder if a bike is included. Indeed, for many normal folk, an asking price in the several hundreds will seem simply absurd. But then this product isn’t for casual riders. It’s for hardcore cycling folk and athletes who want to… Read more

Video: Purchase help for Full HD and 1440p game screens

The video goes through three important things to keep in mind when buying a Full HD or 1440 p-game display. Commercial cooperation with AOC There are dozens of different monitors on the market, with differences in, among other things, screen physical size, resolution, display panel, refresh rate, curvature, and price. When buying a game screen,… Read more

Boss by lot: “Chance is a wonderful instrument for cutting power”

If executive positions are filled randomly after a preselection of candidates, this counteracts arrogance, abuse of power and discrimination. Scientists from different faculties at the University of Zurich have found this out in experiments. In an interview, economist Margit Osterloh, one of the researchers, names good reasons for the focal chance decision and also explains… Read more

Public transport: Passenger numbers slumped massively

For years, the number of passengers on buses and trains has risen steadily – but this year the corona crisis brought a historic slump. As an annual average, there was only 40 percent of the usual demand, the Association of German Transport Companies told the German Press Agency. Buses and trains have never been as… Read more

The 86-cent question: Urgent applications rejected, broadcasting fee remains at 17.50 euros

For households in Germany, 16, 50 Euro radio license fee. An increase blocked by Saxony-Anhalt in December to 18, 36 Euro is not affected by urgent requests from ARD, ZDF and Deutschlandradio. Judges at the Federal Constitutional Court in Karlsruhe rejected the urgent requests of the public broadcasters on Tuesday. That does not say whether… Read more

Odroid-Go Super Handheld Brings Retro Gaming to Your Pocket

Home News (Image credit: Hardkernel) Hardkernel, the makers behind the Odroid SBC, have announced their latest portable gaming console which cosmetically upgrades their Odroid-Go Advance (OGA) handheld from 2019 to something much larger, the Odroid-Go Super (OGS) which promises a larger, higher resolution screen, greater battery capacity and a second analog control stick. Image 1… Read more

Review Tiglon TPL 2000A: Power Cable Innovation

REVIEW RESUME The Tiglon TPL – 2000 A, the application of a patented magnesium-containing tape reduces the entry and emission of electromagnetic fields. Because power cables are close to audio components and other cables, EMI is often a serious source of interference. The application of magnesium in a cable can be called innovative. This cable… Read more

ho., here are the best rates for those who want to switch to the virtual operator

Sponsored Content In recent years, several virtual telephone operators have entered the Italian telephony market. Among the most interesting we have ho., The virtual with Vodafone network that offers high performance mixed with a lot of convenience. Here’s how to navigate its offers. by Editorial team published 22 December 2020 , at 11: 01 in… Read more

Android 11 on Motorola smartphones: The manufacturer has provided a full list of devices selected for the update

Motorola has announced the official, full list of smartphones selected for software updates – Android 11. In total, we are talking about 22 Motorola devices and one Lenovo hardware. The Moto e7 and Moto e7 Plus models were missing, which may be surprising. Perhaps the document prepared in advance will be updated. It would be… Read more

Investigators used state Trojans 380 times in 2019

Since 2017, the police can officially monitor Internet phone calls and messenger communications in the event of suspicion of a large number of criminal offenses as well as carry out clandestine online searches . The Federal Office of Justice (BfJ) has now published statistics for the first time for 2019. According to this, the investigators… Read more