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Best smart wallets for iPhone (or your pocket)

February 25, 2022
Apple’s MagSafe wallet (the latest with Find My support) has grabbed a lot of attention over the last couple of years, but there are a lot of other great iPhone wallet choices with varying advantages. We’ll also look at some wallets with smart iPhone integration for those that don’t prefer wallet cases. I’ve been using some type of wallet case since iPhone 3G, so I’ve tried just about…
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US offshore wind auction attracts a record $2B in bids, and it’s not even done yet

February 24, 2022
On January 12, Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland announced that the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) would hold an offshore wind energy auction for more than 488,000 acres in the New York Bight. It’s still under way, and bids have now collectively reached around $2 billion. This is the first offshore wind lease sale in over three years, and is the first offshore wind energy…
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Tesla Model Y convinces another police department to go electric, believes it will save $4,000 a year in maintenance alone

February 24, 2022
Tesla Model Y has convinced another police department, Sykesville Police, to go electric and the maintenance cost was the difference-maker. Tesla vehicles have become the go-to EV for police departments around the world. Many have started adding Tesla Model 3s to their fleets, like the NYPD most recently, and now, the Model Y is starting to gaining momentum. Last year, Fremont police and the…
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Oppo Find X5 announced with Snapdragon 888, same camera sensors as the X5 Pro

February 24, 2022
Oppo unveiled two flagships today – the Oppo Find X5 and the X5 Pro. While the Pro is clearly top dog, the vanilla model actually has many of the same cool hardware features, including the Hasselblad Natural Color Calibration feature and the custom 6nm MariSilicon X image processing chip. Here the custom chip is paired with the Snapdragon 888 (instead of the 8 Gen 1), which is hooked up to 8GB…
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