Sentences with phrase «car than a computer»

Its unique stand let the machine lie flat (for easy hardware access) and the case opened more like the hood of a car than a computer.

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But the four devices here do more than just sling your voice through the air, freeing up your hands to drive your car or tap away on your computer.
Air travel is more physically taxing than ever, and after pulling a Rollaboard through an airport, packing and unpacking my computer bag at security, lifting my suitcase (stuffed to the limit so I don't need to check anything) to the baggage compartment and then on and off the rental car shuttle, I relish a hot soak.
To put it another way, the average car has about US$ 400 worth of semiconductors in it, which is US$ 290 more than the average personal computer.
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. — About four years ago, the Google team trying to develop cars driven by computers — not people — became convinced that sooner than later, the technology would be ready for the masses.
In this way, it is possible for an on - board computer to get a car closer to the one in front at higher speeds than would be considered safe under human control.
Would anyone really say that those killed by computer - driven cars have been harmed more than those killed by the mistakes of human drivers?
Suppose further that it turns out that computers can drive cars more safely than human beings can (which is also likely to be the case someday).
If you truely believe in religion than Jets, computers, tv's and cars are all the work of the devil.
Jesus said: «Render unto Caesar, etc.» Most folks - there are exceptions - would rather spend their money on new cars, smart phones, computers, etc. — you name it - than spend it on medical insurance.
So yes, Logos Bible Software books are more expensive than I think they should be, but then, I am a cheapskate, and I think cars, houses, computers, and pretty much everything I buy costs more than it should.
I think this is about learning to do the things that we already enjoy in better, smarter ways that improve the quality of our lives, with cars that are faster and cooler than the cars we have today, computers that are much more efficient than the ones we have today, new and more sustainable products that allow us to do more than we can do today.
But rather than working on cars or computers, this robot is processing human corpses.
EPEAT - certified computers deliver energy savings as well, according to the report: 42.2 billion kilowatt - hours of electricity over their life spans, which means 3.31 million metric tons fewer greenhouse gas emissions than their uncertified computing counterparts — the equivalent of taking 2.6 million cars off the road.
These methods are far safer than punching someone in the face, kicking in someone's car door, or smashing your computer.
Matching singles who love the arts. 5 million gay members and more than 1 million lesbian members, In fact, when compared to other consumer products, like cars, computers and credit cards, online dating services received the lowest satisfaction scores consumer reports had ever seen, gilman said.
NHTSA also debated whether to allow an exemption for the computer, rather than a physical stalk, to operate the car's turn signals.
The car has five different drive modes (see more detail below) plus a computer controlled aerodynamic package that helps it develop less drag but more downforce than any rival, says Ford.
I'll often buy cheaper sets than I would if buying individual tools (not just for cars, but for computers and other projects)... if I buy a 60 - piece set at harbor freight for less than $ 20 on sale, I don't feel bad if one piece breaks under heavy / careless use and I replace that individual one with a more - heavy duty one to replace it.
Rather than going down the route of a complicated arrangement of clutch packs and computers that can send torque all round the car, Mercedes have kept it simple.
The idea is that the car's computers should fully understand the complete picture of the vehicle's dynamics — and rather than just correct a problem, they react preemptively, and in concert, to stop it from happening in the first place.
The GT - R hurtles itself along at high speeds with ease, and the knowledge that there is a computer making every possible adjustment for you gives the non-racer the confidence to push this car harder than, say, a 911.
Everything is relative, however, because these cars have a computer that bases Oil Service / Inspection I / Inspection II on how the car is driven and how much fuel is used rather than by standard 5k, 15k service intervals.
My mechanic tells me it is in the mini computer and to do with the codes etc and will cost more than the car is worth to get a new one.
In this setting, I think I could have done better than the car's computer.
Whether we like it or not, autonomous cars — those that can drive themselves — are coming, so we may as well embrace the benefits rather than complain about computers taking away the joy -LSB-...]
The turbo car, at launch, added a computer boost control system, which could allow ten second bursts of 9 psi boost, rather than the usual limit of 7.2 psi, without letting the turbocharger exceed 1650 °F.
The car is due in dealerships this spring.The $ 69,500 car features a larger, more powerful engine than current naturally aspirated 911 models, a computer - controlled all - wheel - drive system and suspension refinements, wrapped in an aerodynamically refined 911 - style body.
Both cars, Chrysler says, have a computer system that is more powerful than most personal computers.
Granted, it's more appealing in the metal than on the computer screen but I agree with de Silva, who said the original A5 was «the most beautiful car I've ever designed».
When asked about the problems, Wester indicated that the problems could be tied to the car's computer system, which is apparently a lot more complicated than our feeble minds could comprehend.
The $ 69,500 car features a larger, more powerful engine than current naturally aspirated 911 models, a computer - controlled all - wheel - drive system and suspension refinements, wrapped in an aerodynamically refined 911 - style body.
Pressing the switch for more than three seconds disables the ESC system altogether, allowing the car to be driving without computer intervention if things get a little wonky on the track.
We couldn't convince the onboard computer to show less than 7 l / 100 km (33.6 mpg US), but that's more than reasonable for a 1.7 - tonne car driven under test conditions.
If your mileage is likely to be higher than that you can select the flexible schedule, with the car's computer deciding when it needs to be serviced based on usage and other parameters.
While diesel versions pack more grunt and will deliver far more impressive figures than the 18mpg shown on the trip computer, our 201bhp 2.0 - litre TSI petrol model is quiet and smooth, and the massive, comfortable driver's seat is positioned behind a very car - like dashboard.
The unique mouse - type computer controller is easier to operate than many other luxury cars» «user interfaces,» and the split - screen computer monitor is among the largest and most readable out there.
The navigation system is too talkative, and the filter - based iPod interface makes more sense in a computer than a car.
Back then, we had dial phones, gas - guzzling cars, dress codes, smoking on airplanes, and no computers smaller than a medium - sized room.
Many students take out more loans than they need so they can buy a car, computer or other consumer goods they could not normally afford.
These spacious classes and computer lab, built from wooden recycled materials of the former block of five classes and the auditorium, are located on the school's main car park opposite the academy's administrative building and have the capacity to adequately take more than thirty students in each class.
More children born, more adults living longer, more cars on the road, more factories making this and that, more books and movies and plays and musuem shows, newer computers and snazzier iPods, and «new and improved» everthing under the sun, year by year, faster and faster, always wanting to live «better» than the previous generation, always wanting «new and improved gadgets and cars and airplanes, and quicker getaway vacations, and more and more consumerism and materialism and ownership and «I want mine» and if we keep at this kind of «civilization» we are going to get slaughtered at some point when the whole thing collapses.
It is more like a desktop computer than a conventional car.
The race by automakers and technology firms to develop self - driving cars has been fueled by the belief that computers can operate a vehicle more safely than human drivers.
Law suits brought as a result of tractor - trailer collisions are generally different than simple car wrecks because they normally involve unique pieces of evidence such as on - board computers and other technology.
; arbitrage purposes at computer recycling centers that will pay you more than the disks cost to purchase new; spatulas (after you add a handle); adjustments for uneven bookshelves and table legs; and ice scrapers for your car.
The best way to do this is just to go online and have the computer do all of the work as it is much more efficient than contacting multiple car insurance companies individually.
My wife's BMW 328 is less than 2 years old and just was part of a huge campaign to replace a battery cable that could cause the computer module to fail while driving the car.
About 33,000 Americans die in auto accidents every year, and Google believes that cars can be safer if driven by computers that can detect and react much faster than humans.
Here's what Kiplinger's personal finance magazine says college students don't need: New textbooks, a high - end computer, a printer, a pricey smartphone plan, cable TV (watch streaming videos on a computer), a car (especially for freshmen), overdraft protection on bank accounts, campus health insurance (assuming coverage under the family's health plan) and private loans, which carry higher interest rates and less flexible repayment plans than federal loans.
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