The Tower of Terror reaches 39 miles per hour even in its relatively small (by today’s standard) freefall length. By comparison, the Giant Drop at Chicagoland’s Six Flags Great America has a total height of 227 feet and reaches 62 mph in its drop. Zumanjaro: Drop of Doom at New Je...
That's a tough call to make, given the nature of our tests. But I can tell you it fared significantly better than last year's iPhone X, which ended up with cracks on both sides and tiny pieces of glass falling off the edges after only two drops from hip height. And I wasn't the...
Caseologyassertsthat its cases, in line with MIL-STD-810G-516.7, are tested thoroughly by "dropping them onto its face, edge and corner 26 times from a height of 48 inches onto steel backed by
Kerouac, the soul of the Beat Generation, finishes his novel Big Sur there. The agony and desperation shown in the novel helps to understand the ideological doom of the Beats. While On the Road, Kerouac's best-known work, records the height of Beat Generation, Big Sur, which was ...
Next, I took our Space Gray iPhone X out to the sidewalk in front of CNET's San Francisco offices: a place where many screens have met their doom. Like ourdrop tests for the iPhone 8, our first drop was from 3 feet, or about pocket-height for most people. ...
Next, I took our Space Gray iPhone X out to the sidewalk in front of CNET's San Francisco offices: a place where many screens have met their doom. Like ourdrop tests for the iPhone 8, our first drop was from 3 feet (0.9 m), or about pocket-height for most people. ...
One of the guys, as he coughed and sputtered, said. “I have done a lot of crazy “stuff” in my time, but that was easily the craziest, scariest thing I have ever experienced.” So what did I learn? Fear of drowning is worse than the fear of hitting the ground at a height. ...
Still, it’s not all doom and gloom for the PC industry due to some notable distinctions, as detailed by Mercury Research analyst Dean McCarron: “In spite of the downturn, the market saw several records set, including record highs for server processor revenue, IoT/semi-custom units and rev...
I subjected a brand-new gold iPhone XS to a series of drops on the cement sidewalk outside of CNET's San Francisco headquarters, the place where many of ourphoneshave met their doom. To be clear, these tests aren't scientific, but they are real-world demonstrations of what could happen...