0 Members and 1 Guest are viewing this topic.
Nest down: App and website not working leaving thermostats offline as weather brings record low temperaturesNest thermostats have broken on one of the coldest days on record.Users around the world are unable to adjust their app- and website-controlled heating systems because the online service is down.The problems come as the US and elsewhere braces for one of the coldest days on record, with Chicago and other areas set to be colder than parts of Antarctica. Officials have warned that the temperatures could be life-threatening and that they might damage people's houses if their heating systems are unable to cope.The Nest outage appears to be hitting across the world, according to Down Detector. Other parts of the globe are affected by the low temperatures, with the UK also forecast to be hit by snow and other extreme weather.Nest's range of thermostats, smoke detectors and cameras are intended to make people's houses safer by adding the internet to commonly used technology.The thermostats themselves can work without connecting to the internet, and still appear to be working. But previous problems have meant that heating systems have turned off automatically, and the thermostats do not appear to be keeping to their usual schedules.
Brain-computer interface breakthrough sees thoughts translated into speech in scientific firstNeuroengineers from Columbia University harness intelligible speech from person's brain activity using artificial intelligenceClear, intelligible speech using computer processing of human brain activty has been acheived by scientists for the first time.
Heard Kef will split into four(?) municipalities after the general elections, current mayor Alexandros Parisis will be a candidate for mayor of Argostoli. Not sure how definite the split is or whether it depends on who wins the election.
Yes, was four, think it was Argostoli (& Krani), Elios-Pronnoi, Erisos and Paliki - but could be wrong there.
Sheep farmer felt so guilty on way to slaughterhouse he drove lambs to sanctuary and became vegetarian'I’m not ignorant to how farming works but it always made me stressed. They knew their fate'A sheep farmer who felt guilty about driving his lambs to slaughter had a change of heart and took them to a sanctuary instead, becoming a vegetarian in the process.Sivalingam Vasanthakumar was in line to make up to £9,000 from selling the lambs’ meat before deciding to drive 200 miles out of his way to rehome them.
Peter Jackson to make new Beatles documentary using unseen footage from Let It Be sessions Peter Jackson’s next project has been announced: a revised version of The Beatles documentary Let It Be.The Lord of the Rings filmmaker will use 55 hours of in-studio footage initially filmed by director Michael Lindsay-Hogg for the original 1970 film.The news comes on the 50th anniversary of The Beatles’s concert atop the Apple Records offices in London. While there’s no release date for Jackson’s film, sources tell Variety that the documentary could come out next year to mark the 50th anniversary of Let It Be.
Transport secretary refusing to answer questions about handing no-deal Brexit contract to ferry firm with no ships, say MPsChris Grayling also declines to explicitly reject allegations that he acted illegally - because there was no open tender
Fears vulnerable being deprived of treatment as fines of £100 for ticking wrong box soar in NHS 'hostile environment'Ten-fold increase in £100 fines for misclaiming free dental care coincides with two million fewer treatments to eligible low-income and vulnerable patients, according to British Dental Association
Author
Topic: 30/01/19 (Read 2471 times)
