The Toilets On The U.S. Navy's Newest Supercarrier Are Still Clogging

The Vacuum, Collection, Holding and Transfer sewage system on USS Gerald R. Ford was developed for cruise ships, but maybe ...

Best Robotic Vacuum-Mop Combos, Lab-Tested and Reviewed

For this review of the best robotic vacuum-mop combos, we tested models from Dreame, Ecovacs, iRobot, Roborock, and more to ...

The toilets on the Navy’s largest aircraft carrier keep failing

The Navy's USS Gerald R. Ford is deployed off the coast of Venezuela and is dealing with plumbing issues nearly every day.

Efficient cooling method could enable chip-based quantum computers

Quantum computers could rapidly solve complex problems that would take the most powerful classical supercomputers decades to ...

I can't believe I missed this hidden setting on my Dyson cordless vacuum — and you probably have too

If you own a Dyson cordless vacuum, you might well have a maintenance alert that shows up on the screen and directs you to a ...

Using your Dyson vacuum's boost mode too much could be ruining its battery

If you're the kind of person who can't let an appliance drop below 50% battery life without breaking out in a cold sweat, I ...
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Major plumbing headache haunts $13 billion U.S. carrier off the coast of Venezuela

A March 18, 2025 email from the engineering department sent out to all chiefs on the ship said there were 205 breakdowns in ...
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Taking A Look At Variable Vacuum Capacitors

Variable capacitors may be useful, but the air gap that provides their capacitance is their greatest weakness. Rather than deal with the poor dielectric properties of air, some high-end variable ...