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Google rolling out Cast firmware 1.52 to Nest Hub, Max: New Alarms UI, Sunrise, Zoom, and more

The Google Nest Hub and Hub Max are picking up a handful of new features with Cast firmware version 1.52. This release has been in the Preview Program for the last few weeks, and is now widely rolling out to all other users. New Nest Hub alarms UI + Sunrise  Google has been testing a revamped Alarms screen since September, with more Nest Hub owners in the Preview Program receiving it last month…
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Review: Soon-to-be-released 28 mph urban electric mountain bike PXCycle E-XC+

Portland-based PXCycle’s E-XC series of urban electric mountain bikes was already popular with its rider base. But now the bike shop is launching a new version of the e-bike that takes it another step further. With a new mid-drive motor and the same rugged utility-oriented design, this is an e-bike you’ll definitely want to check out. PXCycle E-XC+ tech specs There are multiple models of the…
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Lucid Motors reveals European deliveries will begin first half of 2022 [updated]

In a recent reply to a follower’s question on Twitter, Lucid Motors just revealed that it plans to begin deliveries of its first vehicles to European countries at the end of this year. That timeline has since changed. Nevertheless, the American automaker’s Air sedan is scheduled to begin deliveries stateside this spring. Lucid Motors came out swinging at all EV competition with the debut…
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Google releases separate ‘YouTube Music for Chromebook’ PWA on Play Store

As of last year, downloading certain apps from the Play Store on Chrome OS would automatically “install” the Progressive Web App. The latest service to follow this PWA approach is YouTube Music, though Google is taking a circuitous route with a separate Chromebook listing. Searching for YouTube TV, Google News, or Twitter on the Chrome OS Play Store today will install a shortcut that’s…
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