Month: January 2022
Google leaks Pixel 6A name in, of all things, a coloring book
A Google-produced coloring book may have just offered the first official mention of the Pixel 6A, the rumored affordable followup to last year’s flagship Pixel 6 and 6 Pro, Droid-Life reports. The coloring book was sent out alongside a Nest Audio smart speaker to members of Google’s Pixel Superfans group,…
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BT data centres will give London Underground 4G a welcome boost
Audio player loading… BT has secured a multi-million-pound contract with BAI Communications to deliver data centre services that will help power 4G and Wi-Fi services across the entire London Underground. BAI has a 20-year concession from Transport for London (TfL) to build and operate a neutral host network available to…
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Spotify Has Agreed To Remove Neil Young’s Music Catalog After He Took A Stand On Joe Rogan’s Vaccine Misinformation
Spotify is removing Neil Young’s music catalog at his request after he published an open letter demanding that the streaming giant address the vaccine misinformation being spread on Joe Rogan’s podcast. “We want all the world’s music and audio content to be available to Spotify users. With that comes great…
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Power tool companies have discovered USB-C — and DeWalt’s two-way charger sounds awesome
Power tool batteries are some of the densest lithium-ion packs lying around your house (or construction site), but they rarely play nice with the kind of chargers and batteries that top up your laptop, phone and PC. That might be about to change — Ryobi and DeWalt are testing the…
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Google may finally bring Steam support to Chromebooks
Audio player loading… Two years ago, Google announced it was working on Chromebooks that would support Steam. According to a new report, that bold claim seems to be one step closer to completion. There have been recent changes to Chrome OS, enabling RGB keyboard support. Not only would these changes…
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Major airlines shrugged off 5G fiasco, but small regional carriers still face turbulence
In the lead-up to AT&T and Verizon’s rollout of their upgraded 5G C-band equipment, it seemed like the sky was falling. For years, the Federal Aviation Administration and airline organizations had voiced concerns that the upgraded cellular tech could interfere with vital safety equipment on planes, while the FCC and…
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