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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 one field for entering/viewing URLs and searching the web. Google dubbed this the Omnibox and in recent years has been…
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Harley-Davidson to re-open Del Mar electric motorcycle reservations after first round sold out

September 22, 2022
If you’ve been champing at the bit to put down a reservation for a LiveWire S2 Del Mar electric motorcycle, then we’ve got good news for you. The wait will soon be over as Harley-Davidson’s electric sub-brand LiveWire will be re-opening reservations later this month. The next round of reservations for the second LiveWire electric motorcycle model will officially open to the public on…
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Quick Charge Podcast: September 21, 2022

September 22, 2022
Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from Electrek. Quick Charge is available now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, TuneIn and our RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. : Get a free Range Score then monitor your EV battery performance with fresh…
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LG Rollable shows off how close it was to launch, plus rear display in detailed hands-on [Video]

September 22, 2022
Before LG shuttered its mobile division in 2021, the company was teasing the arrival of what would have been the first rollable smartphone to launch on the market. Alas, the “LG Rollable” never saw a formal debut, but in a new hands-on video, we get a detailed look at the device that could have been. LG Rollable was nearly complete A Korea-based YouTuber obtained what looks like a nearly…
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Android 13 might finally force Seamless Updates on remaining holdouts, like Samsung

September 22, 2022
Seamless updates have been around for several years in Android, allowing smartphones and tablets to install new updates in the background and apply them on a reboot. While the update method has advantages for safety and convenience, some Android makers have refused to adopt it. With Android 13, though, Seamless Updates might finally become mandatory. The biggest offender with avoiding Seamless…
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