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Feds push hard for vehicle-to-vehicle communication, at least until Jan. 20

Feds want V2V short-range safety communications on cars in the next five years. Whether that happens depends more on President Trump’s transportation secretary, not Obama’s. The post Feds push hard for vehicle-to-vehicle communication, at least until Jan. 20 appeared first … Continue reading

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Latest Steam update adds full PS4 controller support, 4K in-home streaming

Steam has released a new client update with formal PS4 controller support, 4K streaming in-home, and a number of other improvements. We discuss the details, along with a look at the upcoming Winter Sale and VR adoption trends over time. … Continue reading

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AMD’s new Radeon Chill feature manages frame rate to cut power consumption, boost responsiveness

AMD debuted a new feature last week, dubbed Radeon Chill, to both lower GPU power consumption and improve game responsiveness. Early tests suggests it does both. The post AMD’s new Radeon Chill feature manages frame rate to cut power consumption, … Continue reading

Calendrier de l’Avent du marketer: disnovation (J-12)

Tous les jours jusqu’à Noël, emarketing.fr vous fait découvrir ou redécouvrir un mot ou une expression du marketing, représentatifs d’une tendance 2016. Aujourd’hui, c’est au tour de disnovation, présentée par Bertrand Chovet, dg d’Interbrand Paris.

Utilitech Water Leak Detector review: Wall-bound water detection on the cheap

Of all the flood sensors available to Iris by Lowe’s users, Utilitech’s Water Leak Detector is the cheapest. It’s also the least flexible. At $30 apiece, you could place a lot of these sensors around the house without breaking the … Continue reading

Samsung SmartThings Water Leak Sensor review: A cheap detector that leans on its ecosystem

When shopping for a smart water leak sensor, you can either pay more for lots of extra features, or opt for a basic device that simply sends alerts to your phone. Samsung’s SmartThings Water Leak sensor falls into the latter … Continue reading

D-Link Wi-Fi Water Sensor review: Pray for a power source

Where competing smart water sensors have zigged, D-Link has zagged with its DCH-S160 Wi-Fi Water Sensor. The biggest distinguishing feature of D-Link’s sensor ($60) is that it doesn’t use battery power. Instead, it plugs directly into a wall outlet and … Continue reading

LeakSmart Sensor review: Emergency shutoff makes it worth a look

Getting notified of a water leak at home is nice, but being able to do something about it is even nicer. That’s why the LeakSmart Sensor is worth considering, even though it’s pricier ($69 per sensor) than most of its … Continue reading

Fibaro Flood Sensor review: Leak detection for handy homeowners

If you want a water leak sensor that tries to do it all, the Fibaro Flood Sensor might be for you. The $60 sensor works with any Z-Wave hub, and has a bunch of capabilities you won’t find from the … Continue reading

Insteon Water Leak Sensor review: A low-cost but bare-bones option

With a list price of $35, and sales prices that are routinely lower, the Insteon Water Leak Sensor is one of the cheapest flood detection solutions on the market. But of course, you get what you pay for. Insteon’s sensor … Continue reading