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Google loses two execs: one for Messaging and Workspace, another for Payments
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Google loses two execs: one for Messaging and Workspace, another for Payments

Google had a pair of high-ranking executives leave this week. The first was Bill Ready, Google's "President of Commerce, Payments...
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Some Macs are getting fewer updates than they used to. Here’s why it’s a problem
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Some Macs are getting fewer updates than they used to. Here’s why it’s a problem

Aurich Lawson When macOS Ventura was announced earlier this month, its system requirements were considerably stricter than those for macOS...
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USB installer tool removes Windows 11’s Microsoft account requirements (and more)
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USB installer tool removes Windows 11’s Microsoft account requirements (and more)

Enlarge / The Rufus tool will offer to modify your Windows 11 install media when you create it. The workaround...
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Belkin launches new 3-in-1 charger capable of fast-charging Apple Watch Series 7
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Belkin launches new 3-in-1 charger capable of fast-charging Apple Watch Series 7

Enlarge / Belkin's new 3-in-1 MagSafe charging stand is identical to its predecessor, pictured above, but true change occurs within.Corey...
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Arm announces the Cortex X3 CPU, headed for 2023 Android phones
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Arm announces the Cortex X3 CPU, headed for 2023 Android phones

Enlarge / The Arm Cortex X3 brings some modest improvements. Arms Fresh off a dramatic journey of not being bought...
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Rudderless HTC builds a “Metaverse” smartphone with NFTs
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Rudderless HTC builds a “Metaverse” smartphone with NFTs

Enlarge / HTC's metaverse phone. HTC HTC is somehow still making smartphones. The latest from the company is the HTC...
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Sony finally releases a 4K monitor you might actually want 
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Sony finally releases a 4K monitor you might actually want 

Enlarge / Sony's InZone monitors use a "low-depth tripod stand" to provide more room for other peripherals, Sony said in...
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M2 MacBook Pro’s 256GB SSD is only about half as fast as the M1 version’s
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M2 MacBook Pro’s 256GB SSD is only about half as fast as the M1 version’s

Enlarge / This is the 2022 13-inch MacBook Pro.Samuel Axon The use of the M2 chip is the new 13-inch...
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Google Hangouts finally gets a shutdown date: November 2022
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Google Hangouts finally gets a shutdown date: November 2022

Google It sounds like Google is finally getting ready to move on from Google Hangouts, the company's most successful messaging...
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Broadcom takeover of VMware could be derailed by EU antitrust probe
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Broadcom takeover of VMware could be derailed by EU antitrust probe

Broadcom’s $69 billion acquisition of cloud software company VMware is set for a lengthy antitrust investigation in Brussels over regulatory...
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PCI Express 7.0 standard provides eight times the bandwidth of today’s connections
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PCI Express 7.0 standard provides eight times the bandwidth of today’s connections

Enlarge / Doubling PCIe bandwidth every three years means lots and lots of bandwidth for next-generation accessories.PCI-SIG The group responsible...
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Windows 8.1 will begin warning its few remaining users about January 2023 update cutoff
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Windows 8.1 will begin warning its few remaining users about January 2023 update cutoff

Enlarge / An Asus ZenBook running Windows 8.Andrew Cunningham According to StatCounter, Windows 8 and 8.1 still account for about...
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LCD vs. LED vs. Mini LED vs. OLED: A quick guide
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LCD vs. LED vs. Mini LED vs. OLED: A quick guide

Enlarge / Magnifying the differences, similarities, pros, and cons. Aurich Lawson Somewhere along the line, consumer display technology became an...
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Chrome OS update automatically brings photos from Android to your Chromebook
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Chrome OS update automatically brings photos from Android to your Chromebook

Google announced Chrome 103 on Thursday, making it easier to share photos from Android to your Chromebook. The company also...
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Apple’s AR/VR headset will arrive in January 2023, analyst projects
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Apple’s AR/VR headset will arrive in January 2023, analyst projects

Enlarge / An early augmented reality demo by Apple, using a smartphone instead of a headset. Tech industry analyst Ming-Chi...
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Amazon uses kid’s dead grandma in morbid demo of Alexa audio deepfake
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Amazon uses kid’s dead grandma in morbid demo of Alexa audio deepfake

Enlarge / The 4th-gen Amazon Echo Dot smart speaker.Amazon Amazon is figuring out how to make its Alexa voice assistant...
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AR, meet ML: IKEA app lets you erase and replace your furniture
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AR, meet ML: IKEA app lets you erase and replace your furniture

Enlarge / IKEA Kreativ, the retailer's new AR app.IKEA You might have seen augmented reality (AR) mobile apps that allow...
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Meta and Microsoft team up to create metaverse standards; Apple, Google sit out
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Meta and Microsoft team up to create metaverse standards; Apple, Google sit out

Parties interested in turning Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg's favorite buzzword into a reality announced on Wednesday that they have formed...
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Night owls beware, Fitbit knows your sleep type and wants to educate you on it
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Night owls beware, Fitbit knows your sleep type and wants to educate you on it

Enlarge / Being a dolphin's actually not a great thing.Fitbit Today Fitbit announced a set of new sleep-assessment features for...
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SteelSeries’ wireless mechanical keyboard can type 2 things with 1 keypress
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SteelSeries’ wireless mechanical keyboard can type 2 things with 1 keypress

Enlarge / SteelSeries' Apex Pro Mini Wireless keyboard connects via 2.4 GHz dongle or Bluetooth. SteelSeries Adjustable mechanical switches are...
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