Panasonic replacement remotes

Three Remote Control Designs That Went the Way of the Dinosaurs

Could you imagine having to go to your local electronics store and buying a TV remote controls replacement with a wire? Or a TV remote replacement that didn’t work on sunny days because the sunlight would randomly change the channel? It sounds like a detail from the Twilight Zone, but it took a few tries […]

May 27, 2014 Panasonic replacement remotes, Replacement remote controls

Controversial US surveillance program (briefly?) lapses amid congressional dysfunction April 20, 2024
Cath Virginia / The Verge | Photos from Getty Images The Senate has passed a bill reauthorizing Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA), a controversial program that allows warrantless spying on foreign “targets,” but a long, knock-down, drag-out fight over amendments kept the Senate in session past midnight on Friday, when the […]
Gaby Del Valle
You can buy a refurbished Steam Deck for almost half off April 19, 2024
Valve says each unit has received over 100 tests and meets the same performance standards as new Steam Decks. | Photo by Vjeran Pavic / The Verge It’s not often we see an excellent portable gaming PC like the Steam Deck on sale for nearly half off, but today’s your lucky day. So long as […]
Sheena Vasani
Applying the mathematical principles of Pareto to Mario Kart 8 April 19, 2024
Image: Nintendo If you’re the kind of Mario Kart 8 player who cares about winning and not just playing their favorite characters (Daisy and Peach supremacy), choosing the best combination of driver, vehicle, and wheels gets tricky. Luckily, thanks to data science and 19th-century Italian economist Vilfredo Pareto, there’s a way to figure that out. […]
Emilia David
Kia’s more affordable EV2 is getting ready to undercut Tesla April 19, 2024
Kia’s lineup of electric vehicles are growing. | Image: Kia The Kia EV2, the automaker’s small, affordable electric crossover, has been spotted on the street in camouflage. It’s the first time the model has been seen in the wild, although the EV2 is not currently confirmed for the US. The timing of the sighting is […]
Umar Shakir