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The best DACs for Apple Music Lossless in 2023

The “Apple effect” can be as helpful as it is infuriating. A good technology can exist for years, and many won’t care until it gets the Cupertino seal of approval. To that end, a lot of people are starting to care about “high resolution” digital audio as the company launched its upgraded music service to the masses. Quick Overview …
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A $55/month Tesla Powerwall lease program in Vermont just got a lot bigger

The Vermont Public Utility Commission just uncapped Green Mountain Power’s Tesla Powerwall lease program, making it now available to 270,000+ customers. Green Mountain Power (GMP) is the largest electric utility in Vermont, and it launched its home battery pilot programs in 2015, becoming the first utility in the US to partner with Tesla. Its Powerwall and Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) home…
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Realme Buds Air 5 series will go global on August 23

The Realme 11 series arrived back in May, and they shared the stage with the Buds Air 5 Pro earphones. Today, we learned the audio wearables will reach their first international market on August 23 – it will be launched in India, alongside the Realme 11 5G and Realme…
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Xiaomi 13 and 13 Pro get Android 14-based MIUI 14 stable beta

Xiaomi first released its Android 14-based MIUI 14 beta back in May and today, the company is seeding a stable version of the software, but still beta, of course. After all, Google hasn’t released an official and stable version of Android 14 to the masses. Google…
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Xiaomi 13T Pro leaked renders reveal familiar design

Xiaomi is expected to launch the 13T series soon, and the 13T Pro version appeared in leaked renders. The phone looks a lot like the Redmi K60 Ultra, but the leak suggests the cameras will be more powerful. The smartphone will arrive in Black and Blue with a square camera island, with the first color being under a glass panel while the second being part of a vegan leather…
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Android 14 Beta 5.1 lands with last-minute bug fixes

Earlier this month, Google pulled a fast one on us pretending it had scheduled a fifth Android 14 beta release all along, when last month it had heavily implied the fourth beta would be the last before the stable release. So we got Android 14 Beta 5. Today, it’s…
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Join VentureBeat and Lightning AI for our first NYC AI meetup: AI❤️NY

VentureBeat is partnering with Lightning AI on a free, informal gathering for the AI community in New York City this coming Tuesday, August 22: AI ❤️ NY! Join us for an evening of engaging conversations and networking, illuminating the vibrant and dynamic world of AI development in the City that Never Sleeps. In attendance from VentureBeat will be editorial director Michael Nuñez, senior…
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