This story is part of Holiday Survival Guide 2019, featuring tips on the best ways to manage the holiday season. With only three weeks remaining in the regular season, the playoff picture is getting clearer. After Lamar Jackson and the Ravens easily handled the Jets Thursday night, a nearly full slate of games awaits on Sunday.Among the early highlights: The Texans look to rebound against the Titans in a battle that could help determine who wins the AFC South while the Bears take on the Packers in an NFC North battle. The Rams try to keep their playoff hopes alive against the current NFC East-leading, 6-7 Cowboys to headline the late games, before the Bills and Steelers battle on Sunday Night Football. Whether your team is fighting for the playoffs or you're trying to advance to your fantasy championship, here's how you can catch all the action Sunday -- as well as the rest of the NFL games this season. Now playing: Watch this: Live TV streaming services for cord cutters: How … [Read more...] about How to watch Bears vs. Packers, Texans vs. Titans and the rest of Week 15 without cable
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Black holes cheat on the Eddington limit to export extra energy
Black holes got their name because they have such intense gravity that, once inside their event horizons, not even light can escape. Somewhat ironically, they're also some of the brightest objects in the Universe. That's entirely because of things that happen outside of the event horizon. There, the hole's intense gravity draws matter into a disk and raises it to very high energies. The disk emits lots of light on its own and sends out jets of high energy particles that emit even more as they interact with the surrounding interstellar material. But this process has a limit—literally called the Eddington limit. At some point, the radiation emitted by the black hole starts driving off the surrounding matter, effectively cutting off its own food supply. You can view the Eddington limit as the point where matter intake is optimal; below it, the hole can swallow more than the environment's feeding it, while above, matter is being driven off before it can be eaten. Now, thanks to new … [Read more...] about Black holes cheat on the Eddington limit to export extra energy
Apple Dismisses iPhone 6 Bending, Hollywood Uses Drones, And More… [Tech News Digest]
Advertisement Also, iOS 8.0.2 makes everything right, Valve launches Steam Music Player, Sony offers free multiplayer gaming, Steve Ballmer hates iPads, and the iPhone 6 Plus gets blended.Apple Calls iPhone 6 Plus Bending “Rare”Apple has responded to multiple claims that the iPhone 6 Plus is bending in people’s pockets The iPhone 6 Bends In Your Pocket, Blizzard Cancels Titan MMO, And More... [Tech News Digest] The iPhone 6 Bends In Your Pocket, Blizzard Cancels Titan MMO, And More... [Tech News Digest] Also, Samsung in Europe, Microsoft bug hunting, Google in-app purchases, texting while driving, and the Windows Phone cat. Read More . Complaints about bent iPhones started trickling in this week, just a few days after the new iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus went on sale. This led to a video test which seems to show an inherent weakness in the iPhone 6 Plus, even compared to other similar smartphones.Apple issued the following statement:Our iPhones are designed, … [Read more...] about Apple Dismisses iPhone 6 Bending, Hollywood Uses Drones, And More… [Tech News Digest]
Apple’s Big Event: iPhone 6, Watch & New Wireless Payment System
Advertisement Finally, the rumours are confirmed: two new larger iPhones and a smart timepiece known simply as the Apple Watch are on the way. The Cuptertino-based company made the announcement at a special event held on Tuesday in what is arguably one of the more exciting Apple events of recent years.Also announced was a brand new method of wireless payment and the release date for Apple’s upcoming iOS 8 software update. We’ll have full reviews and giveaways of all the new goodies as soon as we get our hands on them, but for now here’s what we know.Two New iPhonesSeptember’s event is traditionally used to unveil a new iPhone, and this year’s announcement marks the biggest shake-up for the iPhone’s design since the original was introduced in 2007. Two new iPhones were announced sporting two differently sized screens: the 4.7 inch iPhone 6 and 5.5 inch iPhone 6 Plus.The new “ion-strengthened” screens pack brand … [Read more...] about Apple’s Big Event: iPhone 6, Watch & New Wireless Payment System
6 Things to Consider When Buying Your First DSLR Camera
Advertisement Whether you’re completely new to the hobby of photography of you’re upgrading your equipment from a point-and-shoot camera, buying a DSLR is a great investment 5 Money-Saving Tips You Should Know Before Buying a DSLR 5 Money-Saving Tips You Should Know Before Buying a DSLR Here are some helpful tips for making photography a more financially-manageable activity. Read More . But with so many options out there, how do you choose the right one? Every camera has so many specs and features that it’s hard to tell them apart. In this article, we’ll take a look at the various things you need to know to choose the right DSLR for your needs.Also, if you haven’t read Why You Should Never Buy a New DSLR Camera (And Always Buy a Used One) Why You Should Never Buy a New DSLR Camera (And Always Buy a Used One) Why You Should Never Buy a New DSLR Camera (And Always Buy a Used One) Here's why DSLR camera bodies and camera lenses should always be … [Read more...] about 6 Things to Consider When Buying Your First DSLR Camera