Hackaday

FlipBuddy Is Borg, You Will Be Assimilated

When you think about it, time is all we’ve really got. Where to go from there is ultimately up to you. Maybe you use an app ...

Tom Rahill captures 96 Burmese pythons in 10 days to win 2026 Florida Python Challenge

Tom Rahill captured 96 Burmese pythons in Everglades National Park in just 10 days, but his real mission involved a veteran ...
Newsweek

Map Shows Which Countries Use Daylight Saving Time vs. Those That Don’t

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. For millions of Americans, daylight saving time is a twice-a-year ...
Star Tribune

A new Xcel rate plan could save you money, if you can adjust some habits

Customers of Xcel Energy received a notice last month letting them know about a new rate plan they could opt into. Starting June 1, the Minneapolis-based utility began offering a new “Time of Use” ...
Lifehacker

You Should Use the Pomodoro Method to Move More and Sit Less

You’ve probably heard that sitting too much isn't great for you—maybe even that “sitting is the new smoking.” And it’s true that multiple studies show prolonged, uninterrupted sitting is an ...
The Hill

HHS warns of children’s screen time use, citing impact on sleep, mental health

The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) warned about children’s screen time in an advisory released Wednesday, citing impacts on sleep and mental health. The “Surgeon General’s Warning on ...
The Herald-Mail

Potomac Edison starts new rate program to encourage off-peak hour use

Potomac Edison has launched a new time-of-use rate plan for residential customers in Maryland. Customers can save money by using electricity during off-peak hours, such as overnight and on weekends.
Los Angeles Times

LAUSD to restrict student screen time after years of encouraging classroom use

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. See more from the L.A. Times in Google Search. Set us as preferred Los Angeles Unified is turning away from years ...
The Conversation

Using atomic nuclei could allow scientists to read time more precisely than ever – what this research could mean for future clocks

Most clocks, from wristwatches to the systems that run GPS and the internet, work by tracking regular, repeating motions. To build a clock, you need something that ticks in a perfectly repeatable way.
Wall Street Journal

We’re Using So Much AI That Computing Firepower Is Running Out

What really happens after you hit enter on that AI prompt? WSJ’s Joanna Stern heads inside a data center to trace the journey and then grills up some steaks to show just how much energy it takes to ...
EdSource

Parents push for reduced screen time a year after Los Angeles Unified bans cellphones

He didn’t used to have accidents. But when screen time started to ramp up in his Los Angeles Unified School District classroom, that started to change. Now, Brody said, “he literally cannot tell that ...