Sentences with phrase «less than the computer»

The city fuel economy with easy driving is only around 22 - 23 mpg, not as good as I expected, and about 1.5 mpg less than the computer indicates on average.

It does less than a computer, and what it does do, it does worse and more frustratingly.

Not exact matches

«Tens of millions of people needlessly use a computer that is far less good than it should be.»

Just like we're about to learn what happens when you price low - end Linux computers at less than a movie ticket, and what happens when you give millions of developers access to a few terabytes of memory.

He also indicated it would be something people wouldn't be embarrassed to wear in public — a nod of recognition to the fact that people were less than comfortable interacting with others wearing Google Glass, the futuristic head - mounted computer system that Google created a few years ago.

In the today's marketplace, so many companies are going out of business that this may be the perfect time to get startup equipment like computers for less than ever.

«For computer game companies, 64 % of their costs are producing 3 - D graphics, and less than 10 % of games break even.

Apple's iOS software is typically considered less vulnerable than many platforms that run on many personal computers.

Last June, the internet giant debuted its Made with Code campaign in an effort to get young women excited about computer science — a field that less than one percent of high school girls think of as part of their future.

The number of computers linked to the Internet is also uneven, ranging from more than one for every 10 people to less than one for every 10,000.

In January 2003, the SQL Slammer worm circled the globe in less than an hour, infecting 75,000 computers in 10 minutes.

Such mobile - phone operated VR headsets are less powerful than more expensive versions like Facebook's (fb) Oculus Rift, the HTC Vive, or Samsung's recently announced HMD Odyssey VR headset, which must be tethered to personal computers to operate.

Though less visible than manufactured goods and natural resources, our new research shows that Canadian companies are increasingly selling their engineering, computer, insurance, and other high - value services in global markets.

After less than a day of deliberations, the jury of six men and six women found Ulbricht guilty of charges including drug trafficking, and conspiracies to commit money laundering and computer hacking.

According to Cornell professor Alan Hedge, one problem is that many offices set their thermostats to compensate for the heat produced by their computers, but today's more efficient machines produce far less heat than those in previous generations.

As a result, according to a survey conducted last year by Focus Research Systems Inc. of West Hartford, Conn., less than 7 % of American small businesses (those with fewer than 500 employees or less than $ 25 million in sales) used on - site computers.

The search provider switch came as Mozilla announced Firefox Quantum, a faster, new version of the browser that company says is 30 percent lighter than Google Chrome in that it uses less computer memory.

What is to stop U.S. banks and their customers from creating $ 1 trillion, $ 10 trillion or even $ 50 trillion on their computer keyboards to buy up all the bonds and stocks in the world, along with all the land and other assets for sale, in the hope of making capital gains and pocketing the arbitrage spreads by debt leveraging at less than 1 % interest cost?

-- Goethe What is to stop U.S. banks and their customers from creating $ 1 trillion, $ 10 trillion or even $ 50 trillion on their computer keyboards to buy up all the bonds and stocks in the world, along with all the land and other assets for sale, in the hope of making capital gains and pocketing the arbitrage spreads by debt leveraging at less than 1 % interest cost?

& It is unnecessarily costly to operate a business, financial institution, or financial intermediary where human workers are doing jobs that computers are capable of handling faster, more efficiently, and with less error than human workers.

It retails at less than the Trezor (prices start at $ 65 / # 55) and you can access your funds using the device without even connecting it to a computer.

** Dell Inc founder Michael Dell raised his $ 24.4 billion bid by less than 1 percent just hours before it was to be put to a vote, tacking on a controversial demand to change voting rules to make it easier for him to buy and take the No. 3 personal computer maker private.

But Wu conceded that mobile was still less profitable than business via personal computers, where profitability also decreased.

You probably view no less than 27 calls to action (CTAs) every time you log onto your computer.

«This is too much,» said Luis Oscar Rivera, a computer technician who just got normal power back at his house less than two months ago.

It makes sense for the U.S. to use its scarce natural and human resources to manufacture airplanes, high - end computer chips and advanced software — products that command better prices than do less complex things like shoes or textiles.

Computer programmer Barry Goldstein translated the book for fun, the work being «much less stressful than wrestling with a recalcitrant cComputer programmer Barry Goldstein translated the book for fun, the work being «much less stressful than wrestling with a recalcitrant computercomputer.

Mr. Futterman's reference to quantum computers solving problems by a «leap of intuition» is therefore less a matter of sober scientific assessment than rhapsodic misdirection by a scientist who should know better.

A large number of computer software companies from the United States are developing software in Bangalore, India, at less than one - fifth of the price in other countries.

Ignatieff departed, less impressed with the spirit that sustained the patient than by the precious words he flashed on the computer screen.

Groans, growls and gnashing of teeth follow as the itemized bill, the computation of which would tax a mainframe computer and which totaled slightly less than the latest contract for a fully - loaded Boeing 777, was delivered by yet another gloved hand holding yet another gilded platter.

According to Microsoft most users have less than 15 GB of data stored on their personal computer.

And while reaching others through computer and cellphone screens may be a little less face - to - face than I'd ideally like for my protest to be, this doesn't negate the fact that the One Dress Protest aims to involve others in its mission of exploration, questioning and analysis.

Wiles blogs about her two daughters, Harlow and Mazzy, and her husband, Mike, whom she says she loves slightly more than her computer (but slightly less than ice cream).

«I have seen computer printouts of «the schedule» in the hospital room with parents trying to follow it with babies less than 24 hours old — the baby left to cry in the bassinet because it was «not time to feed yet.»»

While the AAP recommends no TV at all for children under two, and less than two hours of screen time (including computer) for older kids, I have no particular objection to television.

... The first grants will support Computer Science for All and ScriptEd to expand access to computer science education in schools across the city, as well as remove barriers for women and minorities to join NYC's thriving tech sector (where less than 10 percent of professionals are currently minority women)Computer Science for All and ScriptEd to expand access to computer science education in schools across the city, as well as remove barriers for women and minorities to join NYC's thriving tech sector (where less than 10 percent of professionals are currently minority women)computer science education in schools across the city, as well as remove barriers for women and minorities to join NYC's thriving tech sector (where less than 10 percent of professionals are currently minority women).»

Patrick Madden, a SUNY Binghamton computer scientist, suspended his campaign for the Democratic nomination in NY - 22 less than a week after state Assemblyman Anthony Brindisi entered the race as the party's favorite.

Benjamin said the advice became imperative because of agitations by some candidates over non-communication on their examination centres by the board to them, less than 72 hours to the commencement of the all Computer Based Test (CBT).

The results show British children are less likely than their international peers to read for pleasure, instead spending one of the largest proportions of time playing computer games.

A second round of mass - market facial computers looks less likely to inspire public anger than Google's Glass but it will be a fragile truce, says Jamais Cascio

Instead of light, computers run on electrons moving through silicon - based chips — which, despite huge advances, are still less efficient than photonics.

Children who reported watching TV or playing video games before bed got an average of 30 minutes less sleep than those who did not, while kids who used their phone or a computer before bed averaged an hour less of sleep than those who did not.

It creates less than 1.5 % total harmonic distortion, which means that your phone, tablet or computer can be safely charged with this device.

Biology's concept of information is less than a century old, deriving from computer science.

On average, they found that teens who spent more time in front of screen devices — playing computer games, using social media, texting and video chatting — were less happy than those who invested more time in non-screen activities like sports, reading newspapers and magazines, and face - to - face social interaction.

EEG is less invasive and less expensive than the implanted electrodes, which have previously been used to control robotic arms and computer cursors by thought alone, he says.

In less than one generation, the information revolution and the introduction of the computer into virtually every dimension of our society has changed how our economy works, how we provide for our national security, and how we structure our everyday lives.

Still an active researcher focused on computer simulations of solar system dynamics, Grazier told Discover Associate Editor Gemma Tarlach that Hollywood is less a shark tank than a sandbox full of smart kids.

Afterward, subjects often voted to kick out of the group computer - controlled players who put in more points and took less than the others.