Reality Bites
Cuts at Natural Resources Canada ‘decimate’ wildfire and flood tracking capacity, unions warn | Canada’s National Observer: Climate News https://www.nationalobserver.com/2025/12/05/news/cuts-natural-resources-canada-wildfire-flood #NaturalResourcesCanada #wildfires #floods #tracking #funding #cuts #canada View Original Article
The Amount of New Solar Power Production Capacity China Is Manufacturing Is Legitimately Mind-Blowing https://futurism.com/science-energy/solar-energy-china-production #solarpower #green #energy #china View Original Article
Alberta NDP calls on UCP government to acknowledge, address ER capacity ‘crisis’ | CBC News https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/alberta-hospital-er-capacity-9.7043152 #ndp #ucp #conservatives #hospitals #healthcare #crisis #alberta View Original Article
‘Worse than it’s ever been’: NDP sounds the alarm on overcapacity ERs at Sask. hospitals | 980 CJME https://www.cjme.com/2025/12/18/worse-than-its-ever-been-ndp-sound-the-alarm-on-overcapacity-ers-at-sask-hospitals/ #ndp #healthcare #hospitals #EmergencyRooms #sk #sask View Original Article
New Lithium Battery Triples Capacity and Charges Fully in Just Ten Minutes The number one technological hurdle separating humanity from the Jetson Future we deserve is developing a reliable power supply. Even today, we’re barely even able to keep out phones alive through the… This was posted on Google+…
New Electric Car Battery Could Double Capacity and Halve Cost Well, this is an exciting bit of news for green drivers. Envia Systems has come up with a new battery technology that could give a $20,000 electric car a range of 300 miles to a charge. This was posted on Google+…
Edmonton doctors call on Alberta to declare state of emergency as hospitals overflow – The Globe and Mail https://www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/article-edmonton-doctors-call-on-alberta-government-to-declare-state-of/ #edmonton #doctors #StateofEmergency #hospitals #capacity #alberta View Original Article
Tesla batteries will live longer than expected, survey finds Telsa battery packs could still have 80 percent capacity after 500,000 miles, if current trends hold. This was posted on Google+
China is now the biggest producer of solar energy Its capacity more than doubled in 2016. This was posted on Google+
Embedded Link The Best Free Portable Apps for Your Flash Drive Toolkit Large capacity, small-sized, affordable USB flash drives provide us with the ability to easily carry around gigs of data in our pockets. Why not take our favorite programs with us as well so we can wo… Google+: View post on Google+ Post imported …
We’ve already seen Ubuntu running on tablets and smartphones, but not in any official capacity. Rumors had it that Canonical would be making a serious push into the tablet space in early 2011, but that effort never materialized, or at least was neve…
I suspected for some time that rumors of iPhone 4S were correct. That meant, based on past Apple release schedules, the new handset would be more evolutionary than revolutionary and likely nothing more than catch-up to newer Android models from HTC an…
Hot on the heels of a UK release, Samsung has just announced that its long-awaited (and long-delayed) Galaxy Player 4.0 ($229) and 5.0 ($269) will be available for pre-order starting September 27th, with US availability pegged for October 16th. Oddl…
Samsung’s latest Android Tab has already gotten the in-box hands-on treatment from the blue shirts at Best Buy, but now we have official word on pricing for the 8.9-inch WiFi-only model, set to hit stores as soon as Thursday. Willing to settle for t…
SaskTel just keeps getting better. Today in a press release they announced plans to deploy Long Term Evolution (LTE) network starting in the Fall of 2012. SaskTel will roll out a couple phases, starting first Regina and Saskatoon, and its surrounding …
Fans of creative nickel-and-dime schemes will love this: Buy an Intel i3-2312M, i3-2102 or Pentium G622 and it just isn’t powerful enough, you can grab a $50 upgrade card. Enter the card’s code online and hidden capacity in your chip will suddenly…
Facebook thinks it should be easier to communicate with your friends.
In an effort to simplify, consolidate and, ultimately, make it easier to get in touch with your Facebook contacts, they have released a mobile app for iOS and Android called Messeng…
We’ve long known that exercise is good for your brain and stimulates brain activity. A recent study shows that aerobic exercise—in particular, walking—can actually increase the size of the part of …
We caught a brief glimpse of Archos’ new Arnova 7 tablet when it hit the FCC last week and now, we have a few more details on the company’s affordable Android-based slate. Though there’s no information on its RAM or processing capacity, the latest…
As even non-Canadians may recall, there was a big issue in the country a few years back over a so-called “iPod tax” (something that cropped up again in the recent election) and, while it still hasn’t come to pass, the Canadian Private Copying Collectiv…