ComputersNews

Alienware’s new gaming monitors feature fast refresh rates and retractable headset hangers

August 16, 2022
Dell is releasing two new Alienware-branded monitors this fall. Before you ask, they don’t feature QD-OLED panels like the drool-worthy AW3423DW. The more interesting of the two new monitors is the 27-inch AW2723DF. It features an LG Nano IPS panel with a 2560 x 1440 resolution, a native 240Hz refresh rate and a claimed 1ms gray to gray response time. A factory overclock lets you push the…
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Cleantech & EV'sNews

Bolt Mobility abandoned electric bikes all over US cities. Here’s what’s happening to them

August 16, 2022
Earlier this month we covered the bizarre story of the sudden death of an e-bike rental company. The shared mobility brand Bolt Mobility apparently shuttered operations overnight, leaving thousands of e-bikes and e-scooters abandoned in cities across the US. The move was all the more puzzling as these vehicles likely totaled hundreds of thousands of dollars’ worth of equipment, if not into the…
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MobileNews

Unified Pixel Launcher search disappears on Android 13 stable, fix coming

August 16, 2022
After installing Android 13’s stable release today, beta users might notice that the new unified Pixel Launcher search experience has disappeared. One of Android 13’s best features on Pixel phones is that it unifies web and device search. The search bar at the bottom of your homescreen is now the same as the field that appears at the top of the app grid. After updating to the stable release of…
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MobileNews

Control Google Home devices without unlocking your Pixel – Here’s how

August 16, 2022
Android 13 has introduced an improvement to Android 12 that allows you to control Google Home devices from the Pixel lock screen shortcut without unlocking your phone. Here’s how to do it. To change how your Pixel goes about controlling your devices, you need to change a toggle in the settings. This feature isn’t turned on by default, and it seems pretty hidden in the settings. Even with that…
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