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YouTube Music on Wear OS finally lets you stream over Wi-Fi and LTE By Derrek Lee published 17 May 22 Google has announced a new update for the YouTube Music app on Wear OS that enables streaming over LTE and Wi-Fi. The update also brings a new YouTube Music tile to access recently played music.
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Ecobee's new thermostats can sense you through walls and measure air quality By Nicholas Sutrich published 17 May 22 Ecobee is upgrading its line of smart thermostats with more premium materials, radar for motion and occupancy detection, and the higher-end model even has air quality monitoring built in.
Lenovo's ThinkPad C14 Chromebook Enterprise has all the tools to keep you productive By Andrew Myrick published 17 May 22 With the Lenovo ThinkPad C14 Chromebook Enterprise, you'll enjoy more than enough power, fast charging, and all of the security features you would expect in a business Chromebook.
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Apex Legends Mobile: Tips and tricks for beginners By Jennifer Locke published 17 May 22 New to Apex Legends Mobile? We have a few tips to help you get started so that you can win as your favorite Legend in no time.
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This was the hottest Pixel announcement from Google I/O 2022 By Derrek Lee published 16 May 22 We asked our readers which Pixel announcement was their favorite at Google I/O 2022. The results aren't too surprising, given the growing anticipation for the device.
Fitbit Sense 2: News, leaks, specs, and rumors By Jeramy Johnson, Michael L Hicks published 16 May 22 From possible Wear OS support to a proper side button, the Sense 2 could evolve in various directions.
