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EGEB: Here’s what China’s net zero plan might look like

A Chinese climate research institute has created China’s road map to reach net zero by 2060. New Jersey bans plastic bags, polystyrene foam containers… and paper bags. French oil giant Total buys London’s largest electric vehicle charging network. Arcadia Power is committed to making clean energy work for the planet and your bank account — all without changing your utility company. Sign up…
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The unlocked OnePlus 7T is $200 cheaper at B&H Photo

B&H Photo is closing out September with the same deal it began the month with: $200 off the OnePlus 7T smartphone. The online retailer has the unlocked handset for $399 right now and the discount is available for both the glacier blue and frosted silver models. This is…
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Google Maps dark theme starts rolling out for some on Android

At the start of last month, we spotted Google working on a Maps dark mode for Android. The Google Maps dark theme is now beginning to roll out for some users and it encompasses the entire app. Once available, the Settings page will house a new “Appearance” menu with three standard options: Light theme, Dark theme, Default to device theme. Google notes that the main look can be set…
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iOS 14 review: Finally rid of the grid

Apple’s new version of iOS arrives without any new iPhones, which is unusual. It means there’s nothing to distract you from iOS 14 — this is all about the software. As Engadget’s Chris Velazco mentioned when he took an early look, the last two years of iOS…
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The LG Wing gets a $999 price and October 15th release date on Verizon

LG’s wild-looking Wing smartphone has gotten a US price and release date — it’ll cost $999 and be available October 15th, at least at Verizon, with preorders set to begin October 1st. The news confirms what many had already expected about the dual-screen device: it’s not going to be cheap. As is usually the case with a new Verizon phone launch, there’s also a variety of trade-in offers…
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OnePlus CEO confirms we won’t see a OnePlus 8T Pro this year

Don’t expect to see a OnePlus 8T Pro announced alongside the standard OnePlus 8T next month, Android Authority reports. OnePlus CEO Pete Lau (or Liu Zuohu as he’s known in China) confirmed the news via a post on Weibo, in which he said anyone looking for a Pro device can…
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New Jersey is about to have the strictest plastic (and paper) ban in the US

New Jersey has banned plastic bags and utensils, polystyrene foam containers… and even paper bags. And truth be told, it could afford to be even stricter. New Jersey’s big ban Were you impressed by Maryland’s announcement that it was to become the first state to ban polystyrene foam containers as of October 1? New Jersey’s response: Maryland, hold my beer. Last week, the Garden State’s…
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