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Posted on February 4, 2016

Clever Ways to Catch a Pro Cyclist Cheating With a Hidden Motor

Clever Ways to Catch a Pro Cyclist Cheating With a Hidden Motor

In so-called mechanical doping, a rider hides an electric motor in a bike. How could you detect these motors without taking the bike apart?

The post Clever Ways to Catch a Pro Cyclist Cheating With a Hidden Motor appeared first on WIRED.

Posted on January 25, 2016

Melting Blizzard 2016’s Snow Would Take a Lot of Energy

Melting Blizzard 2016’s Snow Would Take a Lot of Energy

In some cases, the snow accumulation from the snow storm Jonas must be melted. How much power would it take to melt the snow on the roads?

The post Melting Blizzard 2016’s Snow Would Take a Lot of Energy appeared first on WIRED.

Posted on September 21, 2015

How Much Longer Does My iPhone Last in Low-Power Mode?

How Much Longer Does My iPhone Last in Low-Power Mode?

Apple's iOS 9 features a 'Low Power' mode. How much power does it save, and what does it mean for my battery? I test my iPhone 6 to find out.

The post How Much Longer Does My iPhone Last in Low-Power Mode? appeared first on WIRED.

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