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Toyoda: overrated electric cars, damage to the environment and sector doomed to collapse

Declarations in contrast to the direction taken from the market come from Akio Toyoda, president of Toyota Motor Corporation of Rosario Grasso published 18 December 2020 , at 11: 11 in the Technology channel Toyota A press conference that was covered by all the newspapers in the world: the president of the group Toyota ,… Read more

Genesis Holm 510 RGB – Gaming desk with built-in, inductive charger, USB hub and remote-controlled backlight

Before this year’s holidays, there will be a real treat in stores for players looking for a new desk, and above all a desk with a gaming LED backlight. RGB, however, is not the only “feature” of this design. For the price set at 1199 we will also receive a wireless charger built into the… Read more

Climate crisis: first bright spots, but no reason to rest

As far as the climate is concerned, on the one hand there are bright spots in the Corona crisis year: The EU is likely to set its goals for 2020 Achieve greenhouse gas emissions and renewable energies. According to the World Weather Organization (WMO), the goal of a climate-neutral world by 2050 is now realistic…. Read more

How to slash buildings’ growing greenhouse gas emissions

Carbon dioxide coming from the buildings where we live and work set a new record in 2019. What’s more, those planet-heating emissions will probably keep rising after the pandemic, the authors of a new UN report warn. The report urges governments to make structures more energy efficient and speed up a transition to renewable energy…. Read more

SPC Gear GD100 – Compact, stable and reasonably priced gaming desk with a cable management system

SPC Gear GD 100 is a new, functional computer desk designed with about players who care not only about comfort, but also about the appearance of their position. The desk is also equipped with a number of practical solutions that facilitate the neat arrangement of cables for accessories and peripherals: a metal shelf under a… Read more

Goodbye to diesel engines in heavy commercial vehicles by 2040, ten years ahead of schedule?

Based on an agreement signed between the largest manufacturers of heavy commercial vehicles, would be 2040 and not 2050 the year in which diesel-powered vehicles of this type will be finished. Here’s what we know so far by Alessandro Bordin published 16 December 2020 , at 12: 01 in the Technology channel The Financial Times… Read more

Bugatti Royale: quite literally the Bugatti of active speakers

Home News (Image credit: Bugatti) It’s not the first time a high-end audio brand has collaborated with an aspirational automobile manufacturer to produce audio kit not intended for use behind the wheel of your hypercar – in the past few years Porsche has teamed up with KEF to produce headphones and wireless speakers and Klipsch… Read more

How 3D printers can get better

Wouldn’t it be practical not only to draw individual plastic parts from a 3D printer, but also finished switches, sensors or lamps – without soldering, screwing or gluing? Such approaches have been around for a long time. But only very few have got beyond the laboratory stage, reports Technology Review in its January issue (to… Read more

iTek, 4 new chairs for gamers and creators

The range consists of 4 versions , Rhombus, Playcom, 4 Creators and Scout for ben 18 different models which vary in material, shape and color by Rosario Grasso published 15 December 2020 , at 18: 31 in the Peripherals channel iTek iTek announced 4 new gaming chairs which differ in material , shape and color…. Read more

Pay please! Biomass beats 1.1 teratons of building material

One trillion – that is an incredibly large number. In the International System of Units it is designated with the prefix “Tera”, which is derived from the Greek word for “monster” and has so far been used mainly to describe immaterial quantities. The net electricity consumption in Germany 2013 was around 512 Terawatt hours. And… Read more

Brief information: electricity, cyberattacks, online shopping, Sky

Renewable energies cover almost half of the electricity consumption Renewable energies such as wind and solar power have covered almost half of the electricity consumption in Germany this year. Specifically, the share of electricity from wind, photovoltaics, biomass and other regenerative energy sources was good 46 percent of gross electricity consumption, such as preliminary calculations… Read more

Federal Environment Agency: Online shopping for the climate balance is not necessarily worse

According to the Federal Environment Agency, the product itself and its manufacture are decisive for the carbon footprint when shopping – and less whether customers order online or buy in the shop around the corner. Up to three quarters of greenhouse gas emissions are produced during production, the authority announced on Monday, citing a study… Read more

Apple boss calls for a climate-neutral economy

Apple CEO Tim Cook has called on governments and companies to take action against climate change. At this moment of “historical urgency”, corporations finally had to act, emphasized the Apple boss at the Climate Ambition Summit 2020, which the United Nations is working with in several countries. Apple has already succeeded in working climate-neutrally in… Read more

Review LEAK Stereo 130 and CDT classic hi-fi in retro jacket

When I got the new LEAK Stereo 130 amplifier with matching LEAK CDT CD transport was first seen a while ago in a press release, my hi-fi heart jumped happily. In 2011 a colleague gave me an old LEAK Delta 30 integrated amplifier. That stubbornly designed little amplifier from the late days of the transition… Read more

Review: Silent Angel Forester F1 linear power supply for the Bonn N8

RESUME Silent Angel delivers a switch that has become popular in the Netherlands, for which the brand now developed an upgrade in the form of the Forester F1. Happy with the Silent Angel Bonn N8 ethernet switch and ready for the next step forward? Then consider the Silent Angel Forester F1. Only try if you… Read more