Open ports are magnets for spare pocket lint—and it has a habit of collecting in little crevices. Additionally, when you carry electronics in your pocket, over time the exposed charging port will naturally gather pocket lint. Whenever you plug your charging case back in, the connector will ...
it automatically shuts down to protect both the device and the charger from damage. Overheating can occur for various reasons, including charging in a hot environment, placing the charger on heat-insulating materials that trap heat, or using the charger for extended...
Contact with magnets can scramble the data on a card’s magnetic strip. Once that happens, point-of-sale terminals can’t “read” the card, resulting in your credit card not working. You may not see magnets in your purse or wallet, but they’re a common design feature to facilitate ...
The seals attach to the main headset using magnets, which is Apple through-and-through—it’s either glued in place, or extremely easy to swap. This modularity is a brute force attempt to get an ideal fit on your face. It will be interesting to see if this is required long-term, or...
Power can fail, electronics age, add-in boards can be installed wrong, you can mistype, there are accidents of all kinds, a repair technician can actually cause problems, and magnets you don't know are there can damage disks. Which error is caused due to lack of RAM? The random access...
and I can't help but feel that we're all just going nowhere." Despite the beauty of his lyrics, I must differ with him respectfully on that last point. I continue to believe that humanity still has a chance to become a truly spacefaring race, and that we must find a way to do so...
It might come as a surprise, but those things that you regularly stick in your ears could do with the occasional cleaning.
that is the tough part. let's look at the damage on the ramp from the tires. from this, it looks like the tires were interacting with the ramp for about 3 meters. if the car was traveling at a speed around 33 m/s, this would give a contact time of about (3 m)/(33 m/s) ...
MRI (uses powerful magnets to make a picture of your insides) PET scan (uses radioactive particles to make a picture of your insides) Nuclear medicine (uses radioactive tracers to test how your body is working and to diagnose and treat diseases) Radiologists are doctors who diagnose and treat...