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• Apple laptops get glass trackpads, Nvidia chip
The redesigned laptops are lighter than existing machines, and Apple touted a construction "breakthrough" in the way the casings are cut and tooled from aluminum, without a stronger skeleton fused to the insides. At the lowest end of the redesigned ...
• Hartsfield-Jackson opens bird sanctuary
Since construction ended, wildlife has quickly filled in the land. Southern Conservation Trust director Abby Jordan said she has seen deer, turkeys, hawks, blue herons, crows, bats, egrets, snakes and toads. The restoration began five years ago ...
• Analog's twilight: Digital trumps physical
High school football games, construction sites, the building of a swimming pool — there he was, camera in hand. Film ebbed into video, and he kept recording. When the VCR arrived on the scene, history programs joined the collection, as did episodes ...
• Portugal inmates are serving time and ... wine
... some inmates may be proud of their wine Eleuterio, who is about to complete his five-year sentence, says he will steer clear of the vineyards after doing his time. “This is not my style, when I'm done I'll go back to my business in the construction ...
• Doubt, anger over dams on Amazon tributary
Construction began late last month on one of two massive hydroelectric dams that are to span the Madeira River, a main tributary of the Amazon River and a major waterway that runs from the Andes across the rain forests of South America. For the ...