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  2. Sleep mode - Wikipedia

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    Sleep mode has gone by various names, including Stand By, Suspend and Suspend to RAM.Machine state is held in RAM and, when placed in sleep mode, the computer cuts power to unneeded subsystems and places the RAM into a minimum power state, just sufficient to retain its data.

  3. Standby power - Wikipedia

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    Battery-powered equipment connected to mains electricity can be kept fully charged although switched on; for example, a mobile telephone can be ready to receive calls without depleting its battery charge. It enables devices to either turn on or off into a standby state automatically without human intervention (for example, a timer or Wake-on-LAN).

  4. Laptop - Wikipedia

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    A laptop's battery is charged using an external power supply, which is plugged into a wall outlet. The power supply outputs a DC voltage typically in the range of 7.2—24 volts. The power supply is usually external and connected to the laptop through a DC connector cable. In most cases, it can charge the battery and power the laptop ...

  5. Electric cars in winter: How cold weather affects EV range ...

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    Electric cars perform less well in cold weather. Lower ambient temperatures affect an EV’s range, but also how quickly the battery charges and how effective its regenerative braking system works ...

  6. I've spent hundreds of hours on long-haul Amtrak rides. Here ...

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    I like being able to charge my devices without bothering the person next to me. Laser1987/Getty Images In order to be able to work on the move, I bring my laptop and charger, which I usually plug ...

  7. Docking station - Wikipedia

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    In computing, a docking station, port replicator (hub), or dock provides a simplified way to plug-in a mobile device, such as connect common peripherals to a laptop, or charge a smartphone. Because a wide range of dockable devices—from mobile phones to wireless mouse —have different connectors, power signaling, and uses, docks are ...

  8. Battery charger - Wikipedia

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    A 10-ampere-hour battery could take 15 hours to reach a fully charged state from a fully discharged condition with a 1-ampere charger as it would require roughly 1.5 times the battery's capacity. Public EV charging stations often provide 6 kW (host power of 208 to 240 V AC off a 40-ampere circuit). 6 kW will recharge an EV roughly six times ...

  9. The best tablets for seniors in 2025, tested and reviewed - AOL

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    Windows: Microsoft has designed their desktop computer operating system to also run on tablets and hybrid computers (a computer that can transform from a laptop into a tablet.) The good news about ...