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This country is now giving interest-free government loans for used EVs

September 15, 2020
Scotland’s government will extend the Low Carbon Transport Loan to cover used EVs for the first time, starting on September 28. The extension will now enable an individual or business to obtain a loan of up to £20,000, interest free, over five years. The loan is being expanded to help people who may otherwise be put off by the purchase price of electric vehicles. Delivered through the Energy…
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MobileNews

Processor: Google Pixels are coming, OnePlus Buds are seized, and LG is making weird phones again

September 15, 2020
Processor is a digest for what’s happening in the world of consumer technology, with incisive analysis (or maybe just jokes) from Dieter Bohn. Sign up for the newsletter here and check out the Processor video series on YouTube. Over the weekend, the US Customs and Border patrol gleefully praised itself for seizing counterfeit AirPods. Only they weren’t really knock offs, they were the new…
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MobileNews

Samsung launches luxury Galaxy Watch 3 Titanium edition

September 15, 2020
Samsung has now officially launched the Galaxy Watch 3 Titanium edition, which will go on sale in South Korea and other selected global markets from September 18. The smartwatch is essentially just the Galaxy Watch 3 with a new shell. It comes with a 45mm case but should…
GamingNews

EA’s Origin client to become the EA Desktop app

September 15, 2020
EA’s Origin desktop app is getting a rebrand and a visual refresh, GameIndustry.biz reports. The client is now set to be called the “EA Desktop App,” and it will be faster, simpler, and include more cross-platform features, EA tells GamesBeat. Other improvements…
MobileNews

Motorola's 5G-capable Edge is $200 off right now

September 15, 2020
When Motorola introduced the Edge, it was attempting to make an affordable 5G smartphone. The problem was that at $700 the Edge wasn’t all that affordable, and several other mid-range phones — LG’s Velvet, OnePlus Nord, Samsung Galaxy A71 5G — undercut the price. Now, after a few months on the market, Motorola has dropped the Edge price to $500 — that’s what people who preordered the…
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ComputersNews

HP’s fall gaming lineup includes a new lag-free wireless headset

September 15, 2020
HP’s fall gaming lineup is built on wireless accessories, including a new lag-free wireless headset, fast-charging wireless mouse and wireless keyboard. All of the gear is made with HP’s Warp Wireless Technology, which offers a fast, lag-free 2.4 GHz connection, HP says. The OMEN Frequency Wireless Headset offers 7.1 surround sound, customizable EQ through the OMEN Command Center and up to 30…
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