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The market experienced its worst day since June 2020 on Tuesday, in response to higher-than-expected inflation numbers. Seasoned financial experts, experienced in navigating up-and-down market cycles, offer caution and advice. It hasn’t been a good week for the stock market. The decline in the market is unsettling and often leads to panic. But bear markets are also normal. I spoke to five experts to get their best advice and weigh in on the current market sell-off....

How Do Brakes Work in Cars and Trucks? Traditional brakes work just fine, but they are tremendously wasteful by their very nature. How Do Regenerative Brakes Work? Doug Cheeseman / Photolibrary / Getty During normal operation, the electric motor draws power from the battery and uses it to move the vehicle. That translates into more miles between charges or fuel-ups. However, there are limitations to the efficiency of a regenerative brake system....

Here’s a primer about DVDupscalingand how the results compare to Blu-ray. When you put a disc into a DVD player, the player reads this resolution. Hence, DVD is classified as a standard resolution format. Vichan Chairat / Getty Images This process is calledprogressive scan. Progressive scan DVD players output the same resolution as other players but provide a smoother-looking image. In response, DVD makers created a process called upscaling. However, upscaling can’t convert standard DVD images into true high-definition (or 4K) images....

Why Should You Opt-in to Edge Password Monitor? Creating, maintaining, and regularly changingstrong passwordsare the most important keys to online security. The problem is that even the most robust password is vulnerable if a third-party data breach compromises your data. Click thetoggleto the right ofShow alerts when passwords are found in an online leak. When active, the toggle will be colored blue and switched to the right. If it’s gray and switched to the left, that means it’s off....

So, how exactly does theNintendo 3DSproject images without making you wear a pair of retro red-and-cyan 3D glasses? The trick is getting our eyes to perceive the pop-out effect without going cross-eyed. This is accomplished in several ways. Dids / Pexels The most iconic way is via red-and-cyan anaglyph glasses, which work with red-and-cyanmovie projectorfilters. The red lens only emits cyan light, while the cyan one is for the red light....

Americans shelled out a lot of money more than they would like to heat their homes this winter. But those prices are not equal across the country. In fact, where you live greatly affects how much you’ll pay for energy. Read on to find out why and what you’re free to do about it. But the results are, nonetheless, illuminating. The average cost of energy during the winter varies widely across the country....

EuphoricRoseOX Between a cacophony of expletives and exclamations is a person who believes in the radical power of authenticity. “This has been my dream for years. I can only see myself doing this,” Porter said in an interview with Lifewire. EuphoricRoseOX It became a place of great comfort. In this case, it was their father. Further isolated from the community, video games were the only place where Porter could live out their fantasy....

The company develops software and trains tech teams to continue the work themselves. Truss has helped companies rebuild their digital documentation systems, revamp online product suites, and more. Quick Facts Pivotal Business Decisions Harper has launched various types of initiatives, he said. Truss In 2010, Harper joined Women 2.0’s startup accelerator, Founder Labs. Harper said his team was successful and again built the site’s upgrade a year later. Strength in Diversity Truss is self-funded and growing rapidly, according to Harper....

Its part of a growing trend to make VR more responsive and interactive. It also can track in low-light environments due to infrared illumination. VIVE said that the Facial Tracker will be available on March 24 for $129.99. Colin Anderson Productions pty ltd / Getty Images “A hint of a scowl,” the companywrites on its website. But the Facial Tracker wont work on all of HTCs headsets. Other companies already incorporate face tracking into virtual reality headsets....

According to the social media company, SEER was able toachieve 84.2% accuracy in image tests. Moore further broke down how SEER differs from AI tech we are typically used to. He added that using a raw dataset could give more accurate recognition predictions in the real-world. People Images / Getty Images How SEER Can Be Used For now, SEER is only a research project. “This preserves the use of user data to benefit only projects fully sanctioned by the company....

Virtual meetings made better Key Takeaways Your office commute soon could involve putting on a VR headset. Its one of a growing number of apps that aim to enable work collaboration using VR. Some experts say that VR could offer advantages to being physically present at work. Facebook Theres also a virtual whiteboard to sketch out ideas. Avatars also get an upgrade inWorkroomswith customization options and other tweaks to make them seem more expressive and natural....

Speeds vary by your location, provider,mobile networkload, and rig. 4G and 4G LTE 4G is the fourth generation of mobile data pipe technology. It replaces 3G and is more reliable and much faster than its predecessor. Lifewire It accommodates streaming media on your phone, where its speed means you won’t see any buffering delays. It is considered a necessity, rather than a luxury, for use with the high-poweredsmartphoneson the market....

A group of universities isstarting a significant effortto improve the speed and efficiency of computers. The PRISM effort is one of many ways researchers are trying to boost computing speed. Current computing techniques have speed limits. Yuichiro Chino / Getty Images The power consumption and heat generated by high-performance computing can also be a limitation. The game is stored on the computer’s hard drive, like an extensive library for storing things....