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Google Doodle celebrates the Metropolitan Museum of Art on its 151st anniversary

Google is celebrating the 151st anniversary of the Metropolitan Museum of Art with an animated homepage Doodle. On April 13, 1870 — 151 years ago — the New York State Legislature approved the incorporation of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, formed by a collective of businessmen, thinkers, and artists who sought to make art and art education available to the American public. Shortly…
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e-JOE ONYX sport commuter e-bike review: mid-drive looks, hub motor power

One of the most common uses for electric bicycles is as an alternative urban transport vehicle. Why drive a 3,000 lb car when a 60 lb electric bike can move you through the city quicker and cheaper? But unlike typical metro e-bikes, urban e-mountain bikes like the e-JOE ONYX add a bit of sportiness to the mix. We’ve covered the concept of urban electric mountain bikes before. They aren’t…
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REE Automotive announces collaboration with Magna

REE Automotive has announced a “strategic collaboration” with Magna International, which will allow both companies to explore the possibilities of fully modular electric vehicles (MEVs) and bring them to market. According to a press release, these MEVs will be based…
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Google restores ‘Wellness’ tab on new Nest Hub as ‘Games’ section disappears [Updated]

Back in October, Smart Displays saw a big UI and navigation redesign. Google is now tweaking the order of tabs for some Nest Hub users to put an unfortunately large emphasis on Assistant games, though this results in a bug on a second-gen model that sees “Wellness” disappear. Update: The “Wellness” tab is back following a server-side update, while the “Games” section has disappeared…
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Raytheon names new CFO

WASHINGTON ― Raytheon Technologies said Friday it has named Neil Mitchill as chief financial officer to replace Toby O’Brien, who has stepped down. Mitchill was the corporate vice president for financial planning, analysis and investor relations. He joined United…
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Google Play Points promo for Pixel 5, 4a 5G owners suspended over ‘technical issues’

At launch, Google offered Pixel 5 and 4a 5G buyers a slew of subscription perks. One for Google Play Points is still available until the end of this month, but Google has “suspended” the promo due to technical issues. If you sign up, every Google Play purchase earns you Play Points that can be redeemed for store credits. There are various levels to the program that unlocks multipliers and…
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