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Here’s how Americans feel about home backup power – and rising outages

As Hurricane Ian slammed into Florida, Goal Zero, a Bluffdale, Utah-based portable clean energy company, released survey results that found 84% of Americans worry about power outages and 26% feel vulnerable to power outages. So here’s how Americans feel about mitigating blackouts with backup power. The online survey that polled 2,000 adults found that 61% of Americans wish they had a reliable…
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Quick Charge Podcast: September 29, 2022

Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from Electrek. Quick Charge is available now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, TuneIn and our RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. New episodes of Quick Charge are recorded Monday through Thursday and again on…
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Android app support on Windows 11 now rolling out in several markets

Microsoft has confirmed that it is now rolling out Android app support to Windows 11 users in 21 more countries. Starting Tuesday, WSA (Windows Subsystem for Android) became available for all Windows 11 users to download to enable Android app support. Thanks to this update, more users can take advantage of a limited selection of Android apps that can be downloaded from the Microsoft Store.
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Google tests reactions to SMS messages from iPhones

Last month, Google launched a campaign called #GetTheMessage that aimed to convince Apple to support RCS messaging on iPhones. Google’s call to action didn’t do much, seeing as just less than a month later, Apple CEO Tim Cook told a journalist that he should buy his mom…
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Motorola will launch Moto G72 on October 3

The Moto G72 appeared in renders earlier this week, and now Motorola revealed the launch date will be October 3. Alongside that Moto G72 got a landing page at Flipkart, revealing its key features and design. It will be powered by a Helio G99, coupled with 6GB RAM and 128GB storage. The OLED screen will have a fingerprint scanner underneath. The 10-bit display itself will support a 120Hz refresh…
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Oppo Reno9 series will have 4,500mAh battery, new Universal Fast Charging Spec

We’re nearing the expected arrival of the Oppo Reno9 series, which could happen in November, and the first details about them have arrived. Courtesy of famous Chinese source on Weibo, the information points to the Oppo Reno9 series using both the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 series chips and MediaTek’s Dimensity 8 series, similar to the Oppo Reno8 family. Oppo will be one of a number of…
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