Tag: Measuring
Measuring arterial stiffness would predict cardiovascular risk, according to a French study: Femme Actuelle Le MAG
Cardiovascular diseases are the leading cause of death in the world, estimates the World Health Organization (WHO), which emphasizes that this represents 31% of global mortality. Certain lifestyle habits such…
Estimate instead of measuring – customers angry: Teslas have problems parking
Whether out of thrift or a love of innovation: Tesla likes to ignore proven technology and go its own way. With the parking sensors on its entry-level models, that might…
Easy measuring without a ruler: Lidl’s laser rangefinder belongs in every toolbox
BARGAIN March 4, 2024 at 7:44 am Lidl offers a laser rangefinder for little money in its online shop. It makes measuring processes much easier. On offer at Lidl: Parkside…
A few weeks before the Paris Olympics, the CNIL gives its advice for “measuring the physical performance” of athletes
Corentin Béchade February 21, 2024 at 10:49 a.m. 2 The Apple Watch for the Olympics is OK, but under certain conditions © Mathieu Grumiaux for Clubic We don’t do anything…
Phones that are too powerful, the dangers of radio waves… The authorities’ headache in measuring and controlling the transmission power of our smartphones
Kevin Dautriche December 23, 2023 at 8:12 a.m. 9 The ANFR testing the waves of a telephone. ©Nicolas Liponne/Hans Lucas Apple, Huawei, Samsung…. No operator escapes the controls of the…
With her claws measuring 8.65 meters, this recently deceased woman held the record for the longest nails in the world
Lee Redmond held a record: that of the longest nails. The nonagenarian died on December 14 at the age of 82, as revealed by Guinness World Records. She revealed her…
A directive which “offers companies a coherent set of recommendations for evaluating, measuring and reporting their impacts on sustainability issues”
Lhe European Commission has published the July 31 a first application text (“delegated act”) of its directive on the publication of non-financial information of companies (“Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive”, CSRD).…
Intel distributes PresentMon, a nice tool for measuring fluidity in games
Nerces Hardware and Gaming Specialist August 20, 2023 at 1:30 p.m. 5 © Intel Change Graphic card may not be the solution if your PC is CPU limited, but Intel…
The deprivation rate, another way of measuring poverty, increased in France in 2022
The deprivation rate is based on households giving up certain products or services: owning two pairs of shoes, heating properly, eating meat or fish every two days, etc. PASCAL PAVANI…
Important prognosis – 200 measuring points monitor water reserves
Around 200 measuring points in pipes or wells throughout the province of Salzburg continuously show the groundwater level. The country’s experts are constantly monitoring the data. Together with the experts…
New measuring station – weather data now comes directly from the city
The new and modern measuring system at Graz’s Lendplatz now provides even more precise weather data and climate information directly from the center of the city. They are enthroned at…
The difficulty of measuring the carbon footprint of telecoms
“We only manage well what we measure. The famous formula also applies to the field of responsible digital. An organization needs to identify its main sources of greenhouse gas (GHG)…