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Don't use your car's USB ports to charge your laptop — Do this instead
Car USB ports are generally not powerful enough to charge laptops. The article suggests alternative methods for charging laptops while on the go, implying that dedicated car chargers or power inverters are more suitable.
TESSAN Universal Travel Adapter Review
The TESSAN Universal Travel Adapter is a highly useful and compact travel accessory that supports power input for the UK, EU, USA, and Australia. It features two USB-A and two USB-C ports, allowing simultaneous charging of multiple devices, though its combined 21W output is noted as a minor compromise. Despite this, its portability, functionality, and reasonable price make it a recommended purchase for travelers.
Crispy Circuits – Beta Sign Up | Alpha Beta Gamer
Crispy Circuits is a new wholesome electronics puzzle game where players build real circuits to repair an RC airplane. Utilizing a physically accurate SPICE simulator, the game encourages experimentation and learning through creative puzzles. Beta sign-ups are now open for the game.
Target Circle Week: Save On Video Games, Toys, TVs, And More
Target is holding a Circle Deal Days sale until June 26, offering up to 45% off various items including video games, electronics, and toys. Notable discounts include Metaphor: ReFantazio for PlayStation 5, Madden NFL 26, and EA Sports FC 26, alongside deals on gaming accessories and Lego sets. The sale coincides with other major retail events like Amazon's Prime Day 2026.
Sunday Tech Bits
This article rounds up recent technology news, including advancements in magnets with near-zero external fields, the complexity of a large-scale machine, and developments in extreme ultraviolet lithography.
How To Choose The Right Motor For Your FPV Drone
This guide details how to select the right motors for FPV drones across various frame classes, from Tiny Whoops to X-Class. It explains key motor parameters like KV rating, stator size, and pole count, and provides specific recommendations for different drone sizes and applications, emphasizing the importance of matching motor choice to intended use and overall build performance.
