If you combine the Xfce desktop with the Compiz compositing window manager, you get a desktop with a bit more panache than if you were to use Xfce alone. Compiz helps to turn Xfce into something akin ...

PACIFIC PALISADES, LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- A new high-tech system puts out fires using sound waves. It may seem like magic but it's not - it's science. This revolutionary technology from Sonic Fire Tech ...

Imagine you're driving on a lonely country road, the sky erupting in a bright orange sunset on a mild winter day. You're sitting back on the headrest when you hear the familiar intonations of the ...

Your hearing isn't the same as mine, nor anyone else’s for that matter. Nissan recognizes this, and it says it has come up with a way to tailor the sound systems in its vehicles to the listener’s ...

Forward-looking: When wildfires sweep through the dry hills outside Los Angeles, homes can be lost in moments. A California startup imagines a different outcome: as embers fall and nearby brush ...

A wildfire burns in the hills of a Los Angeles suburb, leaping from one patch of dry brush to another as it approaches a cluster of homes. The landscaping at the first house burns, but the house ...

Agricultural groups on P.E.I. are raising concerns around cuts to programs announced in the recent federal budget. One of the programs reported to be shutting down is Living Labs, which started as a ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. You've spent thousands of dollars on your home theater system, with much of the upfront cost going toward your brand-new 4K TV and Dolby Atmos ...

Upgrading car audio enhances driving comfort and enjoyment, not just loudness or bass. Prioritize goals, budget, and each component—speakers, subwoofers, amps, wiring, and tuning matter. Professional ...

President Donald Trump on Tuesday said his administration is exploring a new retirement savings program modeled in part on Australia’s system. When asked about potential policies aimed at raising the ...

You can save hundreds, sometimes taking almost half off, with price drops on soundbars that bring immersive cinema sound to any room. By Tony Ware Updated Nov 28, 2025 5:37 PM EST We may earn revenue ...

WEST OAHU, Hawaii (Island News) -- After years of community outcry, city, state and federal leaders are cracking down on crime in West Oahu. They are bringing a program that has had success in other ...