The International Space Station transited the sun on June 24, 2020 in this composite image. NASA / Joel Kowsky It is complicated enough to get a good shot of the International Space Station as it is crossing the sky. It is even more difficult to get a magnificent photo of …
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The Portland Trail Blazers have to climb a hill to qualify for the playoffs in the NBA’s season adjusted format. In the span of eight games, they need to steal eighth place from the Memphis Grizzlies and beat the ninth seed once in two attempts OR stay in the ninth …
Read More »Lenovo’s rugged Chromebook 10e tablet is available in the UK with keyboard
Chromebook availability is limited at best outside of the United States. Therefore, it always gives me a feeling of satisfaction when I can share a list of products for a good Chromebook that is available for our Chromies in other parts of the world. While we anticipate that Lenovo’s Chromebook …
Read More »Tarrant County Reports 2 More COVID-19-Related Deaths, Increase in Hospitalizations – NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth
More than 100 additional people were hospitalized in Tarrant County due to COVID-19 and two more died after contracting the coronavirus, health officials reported Saturday. A Haltom City man in his 30s and a Saginaw man in his 50s are the 223 and 224 people to die after hiring COVID-19, …
Read More »‘Don’t buy a Mac’ is good advice – MacBook Pro, MacBook Air on hold
13-inch MacBook Pro 2020. At a minimum, you may want to put your MacBook purchase on hold. Credit: Apple This week Apple killed the MacBook until further notice. Apple expressed it as a “transition” away from Intel, but the net effect is the same: any Intel-based MacBook Pro or MacBook …
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