V2G means that when demand spikes, utilities can pay EV owners to tap into their idle car batteries—a distributed network of ready-to-go backup power. That’ll be critical as we transition to renewables: Wind and solar power won’t always be available, so we need to bank energy when supplies are low. “We can use some energy that’s already stored in our EVs to give back to the grid,” says Chengjian Xu, an industrial ecologist at Leiden University in the Netherlands and lead author of the paper, which was recently published in Nature Communications....

Now if 1000 people sign-up for a FREE Trial and about 400 make a final purchase – you would first need to; 1 – Invoice each purchase 2 – Cancel the payment of those who aren’t interested (nothing gets you in hotter water than charging the credit card of a prospect who said he wasn’t interested in your product – so this is an important step). When you’re working with sample sizes that extend into the hundreds and thousands of customers – it’s best for you to bring some level of automation in your billing department – to avoid mix-ups in invoicing and payment collections....

There are deals to be found in the used market, but unfortunately, there are plenty of scams as well. Telling the difference can be difficult. We’ve put together this guide to help you navigate the sometimes confusing waters of buying used electronics on eBay. If you’re feeling hesitant about buying used, that’s OK. Don’t rush in blindly and buy the first thing that seems like a deal. It’s good to do some research....

While there are lots of low-quality reviews online, there are some pretty good ones out there. For instance, best DJ stuff is one of the best reviews for DJing equipment. They are experts in all things DJing. As such, any products rated highly on this review are likely to give you value for money. Their reviews are based on technical knowledge of DJing equipment as well as customer feedback. By using their reviews, you are sure to choose the right portable speakers for a party and drive up your ratings in the market....

But what if Twitter were optimized differently? What would that look like? This is what makes Mastodon, and the ActivityPub protocol that powers it, so liberating. This isn’t another startup. It’s not a company at all. It’s a community. There are no ads, no tracking, and no monetization whatsoever. This is a place shaped—at the cultural, design, and code level—by members of marginalized communities who wanted to escape the rage-driven onslaught of trolls and doomscrolling that define social media....

If you are using Truecaller you must be aware that you do not answer more than 90% of the calls listed as spam on Truecaller. This has helped customers prevent a lot of scams and spam calls. There are a lot of other benefits attached to Truecaller and because of the fact that almost everyone has downloaded the application, people have a tendency to check a particular mobile phone number on Truecaller....

How to Root Xiaomi Redmi 1S? This is a simple easy to root guide with flashing a signed update.zip file with recovery, it does not require a PC or a tool like VRoot etc. This is tested successfully on Redmi 1S WCDMA version including Indian Versions. Please enable developer options in your Redmi 1S before proceeding further, you can enable them by going into Settings -> About phone tap 5 times on Android version....

Boasting over 1.5 billion active users across the globe, WhatsApp has entered the picture as the most effective and professional platform to communicate with potential users. As it is a free, cross-platform, instant smartphone messaging service that relies only on an active internet connection for transmitting messages, its popularity is increasing day by day. Apart from sending messages, WhatsApp enables people to send images, videos, files, or documents, GIFs, and even their location....

Ionic – An Overview Being a cross-platform framework, Ionic is used to build hybrid mobile applications and is completely focused on the HTML5 programming language. As the HTML5 framework functions with the help of Cordova and PhoneGap, Ionic also requires them while developing the mobile application. Android ACommon Benefits of the Ionic Framework React Native – An Overview React Native is a JavaScript library which is specifically used to build an effective user interface....

Here are some of the top raking skills according to Upwork Skills Index which was high in demand in 2017 and will continue to top the charts in 2018 as well. If you are looking forward to making a career in 2018, mastering one of these skills will leverage your chances of getting hired: The future of robotics is upon us. IDC has predicted that people will spend more than the double of $91....

Introduction In May last year, Motorola has announced its first most affordable phone, the Moto E, with a price tag of only €100. The mid-range Moto G has got a tremendous acceptance in the smartphone community, and the Moto E join the crowd at the best possible moment. Now Motorola has introduced the updated 2nd generation Moto E with tons of welcomed updates. Design Motorola continue the clean and sleek front design from the first generation Moto E onto this second generation....

EaseUS data recovery software comes with free and paid version. The free version of the EaseUS recovery software provides the different types of features but you can recover 2GB of data in free version of EaseUS data recovery software you can use its free version as a try or if you have more than 2GB of data then you have to buy the EaseUS recovery software from its official website....

Getting gaga to buy iPhone X without evaluating its pros and cons is not the wise decision hence you should first evaluate the pros and cons of iPhone precisely. This practice makes you find whether this particular phone meets your requirements or not thus you take a right decision. While examining the pros and cons of iPhone X, you should put the temptation of this specific phone aside otherwise you fail to take the right decision....

If you have not cleaned your blog, you can go to the source code to see a lot of extra meta tags in the head, some links, for example, WP-JSON, Pingbacks, XML-RPC, Feed, Emojis, etc. Using the plugin “Clearfy” Clearfy WordPress plugin has built-in functionality to completely or partially disable these unnecessary WordPress features, With this plugin, you can easily disable and optimize the below functionalities of WordPress: REST API (WP JSON)Emojilinks to RSS feedsdata for blog clientsRemove RSD linkversions of your WordPresssrcset and sizes for picturesautomatic links in the commentsRemove wlwmanifest LinkRemove jQuery MigrateDisable EmbedRemove dns-prefetch...

While more competition for streaming eyeballs has popped up since Hulu started gaining serious critical credibility, the network has continued to stand out for its carefully curated selection of original series and network partnerships that make it the home of FX series and more. Below are some of our favorite shows streaming on Hulu right now. Quinta Brunson created and stars in this hit series, which follows the daily lives—both in and out of the classroom—of a group of teachers at what is widely considered one of the worst public schools in America....

The United States Supreme Court’s repeal of Roe v. Wade has politicalized women’s bodies—and not only in the US. When the ruling was debated in Westminster, several UK parliamentarians took the opportunity to question a woman’s bodily autonomy. The reaction of every woman I know—and many men—was instinctive and visceral. We are being transported backwards—to the 70s, or before. But there is a difference. In those eras, we didn’t have artificial intelligence and big data....

The successful development of the first mRNA vaccines against Covid-19 in 2020 was an unprecedented achievement in the history of medicine. That success was built on iterative progress over decades, driven by the independent contributions of scientists around the world. We fell in love with mRNA in the ’90s because of its versatility, its ability to stimulate the immune system, and its safety profile—after fulfilling its biological task, the molecule completely degrades, leaving no trace in the body....

Right now, getting approved to research fentanyl-related substances (often called “fentalogs” in the lab) requires leaping through onerous regulatory hoops. John Traynor, a pharmacology professor at the University of Michigan, is one of the relatively few researchers who have successfully gone through the approval process, which he calls “not impossible, but frustratingly slow.” It took one year to receive partial approval and another year for his lab to get full access to the fentalogs it needed....

Introduction To SEO The key purpose of Search Engine Optimization is not the only list on your website in the search engine results, but also index and rank your website in the top of the search results. It drives more traffic to your website through organic, natural, or even through editorial search results. But then, how do you implement it? You can go for SEO professionals or SEO agencies who can help you implement digital marketing strategies in your business....

Following are the top 5 trends in mobile app development that are going to dominate the process in the year 2018 and beyond. While many wearable devices are available in the market for some time now but they haven’t reached the level where we can pronounce them mainstream. Some people are skeptical of their performance and some think that wearable devices will be the next big trend. In 2018, this is one trend that will surely be on top as the technology related to it is very advanced now....