Power failed millions of US homes last year, but these standby generators can keep the essentials operating

Consumer Reports compared six standby generators in lab tests, evaluating output, power quality, fuel consumption, noise, and ease of use.

He bought a generator for easy starts, then found the battery won't charge while it runs

If you are shopping for a generator, check one detail that can be easy to miss: whether the electric-start battery charges while the engine is running.

Oconee Nuclear Station set for July 1 siren testing. Here’s why.

Residents in Oconee County and beyond need not worry if they hear a steady wailing noise from miles away on Wednesday, July 1 ...
Forbes

‘Civilization VII’ Finally Passes Test Of Time As Review Scores Rise

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. Civilization VII is starting to find its feet The recently released Civilization VII: Test ...
PC Magazine

I Spent Hours Testing NSFW AI Video Generators. These 4 Are the Best

I tried more NSFW AI video tools than I ever thought I would. These are the only ones I actually recommend. I’ve been writing about consumer technology and video games for more than a decade at a ...
GameSpot

Civilization 7 Is A Completely Different Game Following The Test Of Time Update

GameSpot may receive revenue from affiliate and advertising partnerships for sharing this content and from purchases through links. Firaxis Games and 2K released the highly anticipated Test of Time ...
Mashable

YouTube Shorts finally adds daily time limit. Here's how to get it.

If you're looking to chop your YouTube Shorts time, there's a way to curb your doomscrolling. "Setting a scrolling time limit on the Shorts feed allows for this exploration while helping users be more ...
GitHub

WorldReasonBench: Human-Aligned Stress Testing of Video Generators as Future World-State Predictors

Commercial video generation systems such as Seedance2.0 and Veo3.1 have rapidly improved, strengthening the view that video generators may be evolving into "world simulators". Yet the community still ...
STAT

FDA launches effort to speed up clinical trials, using AI

Lizzy leads STAT’s coverage of the FDA. Her stories explore the relationship between politics and science at the FDA, industry influence, and the agency’s ability to protect and promote public health.
Democrat and Chronicle

Generac portable generators recalled for fire risk

Gas generators sold at Costco, Home Depot, Lowe's and other hardware stores in New York and nationwide have been recalled due to gas leaks, according to the Consumer Product Safety Commission's recall ...
WTEN

Popular portable generators sold at Home Depot, Lowe’s recalled

The product recall stems from a reported issue involving fuel leaking from the carburetor when first being filled, introducing a potential for fires and a grave risk of burn-related injuries. The ...