Monthly Archives: October 2022

Understanding IP Matters: Beyond the Headlines – Two Veteran Reporters Confront IP Media Coverage

Communicating the value and importance of intellectual property to the general public — let alone investors, C-suite executives, and politicians — is a formidable challenge that exists industry-wide. This is partly due to the reality that writing cogently about intellectual property requires an understanding of business, law, science and finance. In the third episode of…

Are air fryers worth it?

Keen to try out one of the latest air fryers? You’ll find a range of compact and stylish air fryer offers from the likes of Ninja, Tefal and Corsori in our roundup of Black Friday Deals 2022. As well as turning out healthier versions of your favorite foods, an air fryer is the perfect countertop…

Intel Arc A770 somehow beats the Nvidia RTX 4090 in 8K video playback tests

Intel’s Arc GPUs are finally here, and initial reception has been, well, mixed. The broad consensus seems to be that the flagship Arc A770 16GB is a decent mainstream gaming graphics card with a stellar price-to-performance ratio, but current driver and power consumption issues mean the Arc designs need a little refining. One area where…

A live snake appeared in the business-class section of a United Airlines jet, terrifying passengers

A garter snake was found onboard a United Airlines flight, port authorities told the media. Tayfun Coskun/Anadolu Agency/Wolfgang Kaehler/LightRocket via Getty Images United Airlines passengers spotted a snake in business class after the plane landed in Newark, per reports. Some passengers shrieked and raised their legs when the snake made an appearance, per News 12…

Retaking Ukraine’s Luhansk region is slow going because so many Russian troops fled there in other retreats, its governor said

A Ukrainian soldier helps a wounded fellow soldier on the road in the freed territory in the Kharkiv region, Ukraine on September 12, 2022. AP Photo/Kostiantyn Liberov Ukraine retook almost all of Kharkiv in a swift counteroffensive sending Russians into retreat. The governor of the occupied Luhansk region said many of those who fled ended…