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Google finally shows off the front of the Pixel 7 Pro officially, looks less curved

September 22, 2022
Google hasn’t been shy showing off its new Pixel 7 smartphones, but to date, the company hasn’t officially shown off the front of the Pixel 7 Pro. Finally, an official image of the front of the device has made its way online, and it seems to confirm something from previous leaks. Google Pixel 7 and 7 Pro price leaks, along with Target’s pre-order bonus The Pixel 7 series was first shown…
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Latest Android 13 beta for Samsung Galaxy brings themed icons support, better animations [Gallery]

September 22, 2022
As a formal release seems to be due in the not-too-distant future, Samsung has released a third beta of Android 13 which improves animations, adds support for themed icons, and more. Rolling out to the Galaxy S22 in the US and a few other regions today, Samsung’s latest Android 13 beta build carries a version number ending in ZVI9. The update weighs in at just over 1GB. What’s new? In…
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Tesla’s (TSLA) sudden drop in wait times doesn’t mean demand for EVs is dropping

September 22, 2022
Tesla (TSLA) has had a sudden drop in wait times for deliveries on new orders on some of its electric vehicle models, and some are reading into it as demand falling off, but there’s more to it. In recent weeks, industry watchers have noted that Tesla’s delivery wait times have dropped significantly. Some models that Tesla was quoting up to six months for delivery just recently are now listed…
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Chrome for Android working on Omnibox redesign [Gallery]

September 22, 2022
Given the large user base, Google rarely makes major changes to the interface of its browser. However, one in-development redesign plans to “modernize” the Chrome Omnibox on Android. When Chrome launched in 2008, one signature aspect of the design was how there was just…
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Here’s how Canadian hydropower will power 1 million New York City homes from 2026

September 22, 2022
The Champlain Hudson Power Express (CHPE), a high-voltage direct current (HVDC) line, will deliver 1,250 megawatts of clean electricity from Canada’s Hydro-Québec, the fourth-largest hydropower producer in the world, to New York City. HVDC energy transmission transmits power over long distances more efficiently than alternating current (AC) transmission. The CHPE, which is permitted and…
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