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Satechi 165W USB-C 4-Port PD GaN Charger
Satechi's new four-port USB charger can reach 165W

The new Satechi 165W USB-C 4-Port charger can keep four devices powered at once, but you can't buy it yet.

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Satechi manufactures accessories for PCs and mobile devices, from chargers to dongles, most of which have a premium build quality. During last week's CES 2022 event, the company revealed a new powerful USB Type-C charger with four high-speed ports. It seems like the perfect charger for anyone who uses several devices with USB Power Delivery, but you can't buy it yet.

These are the best of the best products at CES 2022

CES 2022 may have been a hybrid show that saw companies pull out weeks before, but there was plenty on show. Here's the best of CES 2022.

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Another year has come and gone, and another CES is over. CES 2022 was very different compared to ones past, as despite a physical show for the first time since the pandemic began, many people chose not to travel. On the ground in Las Vegas, some companies were present while many initially planned to go and chose to bow out in the weeks leading up to the show as the Omicron variant emerged and became a wild threat.

Tablo ATSC-3 OTA DVR
Tablo reveals ultimate cord-cutting DVR with four tuners and 4K ATSC 3.0 support

Tablo announced the world's first four-tuner ATSC 3.0 DVR at CES 2022, allowing you to watch and record 4K OTA channels with one box.

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The never-ending increasing prices for cable television and cord-cutting alternatives (like YouTube TV) in the United States has led to something of a resurgence in popularity for over-the-air television, which can sometimes offer popular live channels with no recurring cost, depending on your geographic location. Tablo has been selling DVRs for years, but now it has a new high-end box ready for 4K over-the-air broadcasts.

HP OMEN 45L Desktop review: It's a beast of a rig

HP's OMEN 45L is its biggest gaming tower, and that means that it can pack a real punch with 12th-gen processors and RTX 3090 graphics.

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At CES, HP is announcing two all-new gaming desktops, the OMEN 40L and the OMEN 45L. That's right, these things are big boys, and the company sent me the OMEN 45L Desktop for review, speccing it out along the way. Indeed, this thing is a beast.

Motorola MA1 dongle
Motorola MA1 brings wireless Android Auto to any car with wired Android Auto

This new $90 adapter from a Motorola licensee aims to bring wireless Android Auto to any car that only supports wired Android Auto.

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Android Auto started out as requiring a USB connection from your phone, but some newer head units and cars support a wireless connection. There are still a lot of cars and entertainment systems without wireless Auto, though, which has led to various attempts to create adapters (such as AAWireless). Now there's another adapter that aims to add wireless to support to any car that already has wired Auto — and it has Motorola's name on it.

ASUS' new laptops at CES 2022 includes a Space Edition Zenbook 14

ASUS has announced a bunch of new laptops at CES 2022. It includes a new Space Edition Zenbook and a new Chromebook too.

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ASUS is keeping the CES 2022 spirits high with a bunch of new announcements. Today, the company has launched a handful of new laptops as part of its Zenbook, ExpertBook, and TUF laptop lineup. There are a couple of different laptops to go through, so let's get started:

Razer Opus headphones review
Google is bringing several new features to Bluetooth enabled audio devices

Google is bringing in new features like Spatial Audio and Audio Switching to more Bluetooth-enabled audio devices. Read on to know more!

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Bluetooth-enabled hearables and other home audio devices have gathered great momentum in the past few years thanks to OEMs skimping out on the headphone jack on smartphones and the general increase in audio-only content like podcasts. There's massive potential in this space, both for growth and for the technology to mature, and the growing interest from consumers and manufacturers is testimony to that. Google is now playing its part in the maturity of these product categories, as it has announced a range of new features for Bluetooth-enabled hearables and home audio devices that improves their utility within Google's ecosystem.

Unlock Android phone and Chromebook with Wear OS smartwatch
Your Wear OS smartwatch will finally be able to unlock your Android phone and Chromebook

Google has announced a new feature that will help users unlock their Android phone or Chromebook using a Wear OS smartwatch.

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Google is working on a new feature that will let you unlock your Android phone and Chromebook with a Wear OS smartwatch. The company announced the upcoming feature as part of its CES 2022 keynote, along with a bunch of other features that improve interoperability between Android phones, Chromebooks, and other devices in Google's vast portfolio.

Razer Project Sophia render
Razer reveals gaming chair, updated face mask, and desk PC concept

Razer just announced the Enki Pro HyperSense gaming chair, Zephyr Pro face shield, and a concept for a modular PC in a desk.

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Razer is one of the most well-known PC and PC accessory companies in the world, with a wide range of laptops, desktop computers, keyboards, mice, headsets, and much more. Razer already announced a new range of Blade gaming laptops and a smartwatch collaboration with Fossil, and the company has revealed a few more products.

Fast Pair Android TVs, Chromebooks and Matter devices
Google is extending Fast Pair to Android TVs, Chromebooks, and Matter devices

Google has announced that it will soon extend Fast Pair support to Android TV and Google TV devices, Chromebooks, and Matter-enabled devices.

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At its annual I/O developer conference last year, Google announced a bunch of upcoming features. While some of the features that Google announced during the event have already rolled out to users, the company is yet to extend Fast Pair support to more device types. However, during the ongoing CES 2022 trade show, Google has announced that it will add Fast Pair support for more devices, including Android TVs, Chromebooks, and Matter-enabled devices, in the coming months.

Nearby Share icon on gray background
Google takes a crack at AirDrop with Nearby Share for Android-Windows

Google is working on bringing native Nearby Share support to Windows PCs later this year. Read on to learn more.

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Along with a host of new features to make Android phones and Chromebooks synergize better than ever before, Google is also working on a new feature to offer seamless interoperability between Android phones and Windows PCs. The company highlighted this upcoming feature in its CES 2022 keynote and, based on the information provided, the feature seems like an AirDrop alternative for Windows PCs and Android phones.

Quick Setup Chromebooks with Android phone
Android phones and Chromebooks will soon synergize better than ever before

Thanks to a couple of upcoming features, Android phones and Chromebooks will soon synergize better than ever before. Read on to learn more.

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Following in the footsteps of companies like T-Mobile, Meta, Twitter, and Pinterest, Google recently announced that it won't have any show floor presence at CES 2022 in Las Vegas. However, that doesn't mean Google will postpone all the announcements it had planned for the event. Instead of delivering a keynote in Las Vegas, the company has now shared a blog post highlighting all the new features and improvements coming to products across various categories this year. We've already talked about the Fast Pair improvements that Google plans to roll out in the coming months. In this post, we'll highlight some more upcoming features that will help Android phones and Chromebooks synergize better than ever before.

IOGEAR launches new gaming peripherals including a KVM at CES 2022

IOGEAR has announced a handful of gaming and other peripherals for PCs at CES 2022, including a gaming-focused KVM and keyboards.

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IOGEAR is introducing a while range of computer and smartphone peripherals at CES 2022. Among the many accessories announced today, there are some gaming-focused accessories including the "world's first" gaming KVM (keyboard, video, and mouse) switch. It also announced new docks, chargers, a new capture card, and more.

XGIMI Aura Projector projecting on a wall
XGIMI Aura is a new high-end smart projector with Android TV

The XGIMI Aura smart projector has just been released, complete with 4K output, HDR10, 2400 ANSI lumen brightness, and Android TV 10.

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Even though TVs might be the defining product category of nearly every CES show, projectors are receiving plenty of attention this year too. Samsung revealed a smart projector with a unique adjustable design yesterday, dubbed 'The Freestyle,' and now XGIMI has announced (and released) a super-powered smart projector running Android TV.

Top down view of second screen on laptop keyboard
Hands on: Lenovo's ThinkBook Plus Gen 3 puts an eight-inch touchscreen by the keyboard

Lenovo's new ThinkBook Plus Gen 3 ditches the E Ink screen, but instead it has an ultra-wide display and a second screen by the keyboard.

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Lenovo has announced its newest ThinkBook Plus; however, it's not quite like the previous two generations, which had a unique E Ink display built into the lid. Instead, the Lenovo ThinkBook Plus Gen 3 comes with an eight-inch touchscreen built into the keyboard deck. It's an interesting change for sure.

Top view of Lenovo Legion laptop
New Lenovo Legion Laptops have next-gen Intel & AMD chips and DDR5 memory

The Lenovo Legion gaming laptops are powered by the next-generation of Intel and AMD processors. Here's everything you need to know about them.

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Lenovo's Legion lineup is kicking things off in 2022 with the launch of the new Legion 5 and 5 Pro series of gaming laptops. The company made these products official as a part of its CES 2022 announcements. We're getting four new Legion gaming laptops from Lenovo, each powered by the next-gen Intel and AMD Ryzen chips out of the box along with Nvidia's new 30-series GPUs. Notably, the new gaming laptops also have DDR5 memory, making them one of the first sets of laptops on the market to have them.

Front view of Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon
Lenovo's new ThinkPad X1 laptops have OLED options and 28W processors

Lenovo is announcing new premium business PCs, including ThinkPad X1 laptops, a ThinkBook Plus dual-screen laptop, and more.

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It's CES, and as always, Lenovo has a ton of new laptops to show off. Under its Think business brand, we already saw the brand-new AMD-powered ThinkPad Z series, but now, it's time for everything else. That includes the flagship ThinkPad X1 laptops, as well as a bunch of ThinkBooks, which are aimed at SMBs.

Skagen Falster Gen 6
Fossil reveals Skagen Falster Gen 6 and 'Razer x Fossil' limited edition watch

Fossil Group is showing off two new smartwatches for CES: an upgraded Skagen Falster, and a new watch developed with Razer.

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Fossil Group has sold plenty of smartwatches over the past few years, most of which are powered by Google's Wear OS software platform. The Fossil Gen 6 was released back in September, becoming the first watch with Qualcomm's Snapdragon Wear 4100+ chipset (no, Mobvoi didn't beat them). Fossil Group has now announced two new watches based on the Gen 6 — an updated Skagen Falster, and a new model developed in partnership with Razer.

Lenovo Yoga 9i in convertible mode
Lenovo's 2022 Yoga laptops come with 12th-gen Intel P-series processors

With CES 2022 well underway, Lenovo has introduced refreshes of its popular Yoga convertible laptops with taller screens and new CPUs.

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With many announcements already out of the way for CES 2022, Lenovo today announced the latest generation of its Yoga convertible laptops. This includes the new Intel-powered Yoga 9i and Yoga 7i, now featuring 12th-generation processors, as well as the AMD-based Yoga 6. Of course, the new processors are some of the biggest news, but that's not all.

Samsung Odyssey Ark
Samsung reveals the Odyssey Ark, a massive 55-inch curved monitor

The Samsung Odyssey Ark is a new 55-inch 4K curved display, with some smart features and a focus on gaming and productivity.

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Samsung has already revealed a few interesting products and services at CES 2022, including a Home Hub for managing smart home devices, a device customization service, a smart projector, some TVs, and much more. That's not including the Odyssey Ark, a new curved monitor aimed at multitasking and gaming.

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