Asus launches Chromebook Flip CM3, Detachable CM3 laptops

  Asus Chromebook Detachable CM3While Acer was going big with its new Chromebook announcement this week, Asus is staying flexible with its launch of a pair of Chromebooks…

$15 Million Mansion Has 8-Car Garage, Accessed by Underground Carwash Tunnel

(c)RMLSMN via Realtor.com What was originally supposed to be a luxury estate for a high-flying developer in Minneapolis turned into an eyesore when he divorced and later went to jail for tax…

Biden’s Fossil Fuel Moves Clash With Pledges on Climate Change

WASHINGTON — Despite President Biden’s pledge to aggressively cut the pollution from fossil fuels that is driving climate change, his administration has quietly taken actions this month that will guarantee the drilling and burning of…

Project Modeling: A New Way to Think of CPQ Software for Large Engineer-to-Order Manufacturers

Creating accurate project proposals takes a lot of time and resources. You have to gather information from lots of different departments…

Flying and Climate: Airlines Under Pressure to Cut Emissions

The worst of the pandemic may be over for airlines, but the industry faces another looming crisis: an accounting over its contribution to climate change.The industry is under increasing pressure to do something to reduce and eventually eliminate…

New conference aims to increase the number of women in tech leadership

Image from WOCINTECHIt's not enough to address an overall gender imbalance in tech if there is not much change in the gender of the leaders. That's the focus of first-ever…

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How Exxon Lost a Board Battle With a Small Hedge Fund

Early last year, Mr. Penner left Jana with ambitions of setting up his own fund. But as the pandemic hit, he held talks to join Mr. James’s nascent firm — and brought with him an ambitious idea he had been weighing for some time: Exxon.The…

Keychron K3 wireless mechanical keyboard review: Easily move between the office and home Review

My engineering office is open for those who wish to get out of the house to get work done. For the past month, I have been testing the Keychron K3 wireless mechanical keyboard…

Why is Robotics-as-a-Service So Important Now

“Robotics-as-a-service” is a model in which customers purchase automation on an “as-needed” basis. This could be monthly pricing…