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April 11, 2023
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Car and Driver

2024 Acura Integra Type S Is a Civic Type R for Grown-Ups

Acura has revealed the 2024 Integra Type S in its final production form. It has similar specs as the Honda Civic Type R, but with slightly more horsepower from its turbo 2.0-liter engine. The Type S will go on sale in the U.S. in June, and we’re eager …

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TechCrunch

You can now access Snapchat Lenses during Microsoft Teams meetings

Tired of using virtual backgrounds to spice up your Microsoft Teams calls? Well, you now have a new way to express yourself during meetings. Microsoft and Snap have today announced the integration of Snapchat Lenses for Teams to bring a bit of fun to …

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Space.com

SpaceX eyeing 3rd week of April for Starship orbital launch, Elon Musk says

SpaceX’s huge Starship vehicle could launch on its first-ever orbital test flight by the end of next week, if all goes according to plan. SpaceX has been gearing up for the pioneering flight for months, and the prep work has accelerated recently.

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KABC-TV

Juice jacking: FBI warns against using free charging stations at airports, hotels, shopping centers

This scam is known as juice jacking. When your phone or iPad needs “juice” or a charge, the FBI said if you plug your device into a public charging station that is loaded with malware it …

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USA TODAY

You might want to avoid using free public charging stations. Here’s why.

The FBI recently warned against using free public charging stations, saying hackers can use the connection to transmit malware onto your device. The agency advised consumers have their own charger and USB cord and use an electrical outlet.

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Wink News

Man accused of grabbing gear after breaking into Naples Police Department

A man is facing charges after breaking into the Naples Police Department and walking off with green tactical pants, a blue police uniform shirt, and a vest carrier. Then he’s accused of going to a 7-Eleven nearby before officers found and took him into …

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BikeRadar.com

Garmin’s new Edge 840 and 540 bike computers inherit Solar technology and USB-C charging, with improved mapping

Both computers continue to use a 2.6in colour display and offer colour mapping. The 840-series uses a touchscreen and buttons, whereas the 540-series relies solely on buttons. Garmin has also rolled out ClimbPro 2.0, enabling riders to see the profile of …

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WFTV Orlando

SpaceX preparing to launch fully stacked Starship spacecraft with world’s biggest rocket

The company said the Starship spacecraft and Super Heavy rocket are fully stacked in Boca Chica, Texas. SpaceX said it is awaiting regulatory approval before it can launch.

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The Indian Express

Children find Alexa smarter than Roomba, but say neither should be mistreated: Study

With Amazon’s acquisition of iRobot, a large number of households in the world will have either an Alexa or a Roomba device, or both. But what do the children in these households think of these devices? That is exactly what developmental psychologists …

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Livemint

Vivo T2 5G and Vivo T2x 5G debuts with Android 13. Details inside

Vivo T2 5G is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 octa-core processor. The smartphone is equipped with a 6.38-inch full HD+ display with 1080×2400 pixel resolution and 90Hz refresh rate. The phone’s display has a layer of Schott Xensation glass on the top.

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