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"Boosting Productivity: Transforming a Laptop into a Desktop PC"
technology2 years ago

"Boosting Productivity: Transforming a Laptop into a Desktop PC"

The author transformed their office setup by using a 15-inch laptop as a desktop PC, connected to a Thunderbolt 4 dock for expanded functionality. The Dell Precision 5560 Mobile Workstation, equipped with an 11th Gen Intel i7-11850H, 64GB RAM, and Nvidia T1200 Laptop GPU, serves as the primary PC. The Thunderbolt 4 dock provides one-cable connectivity to external devices, with the Dell WD22TB4 Thunderbolt 4 Dock delivering 130W of USB PD to Dell devices. This setup allows for a clutter-free, compact workspace with dual displays and improved productivity.

Riverboat Captain and Co-Captain Face Assault Charges in Alabama Dock Brawl
crime2 years ago

Riverboat Captain and Co-Captain Face Assault Charges in Alabama Dock Brawl

The riverboat captain who was attacked in a massive brawl on an Alabama dock is now facing an assault charge filed by another man involved in the incident. Dameion Pickett, the captain of the Harriott II riverboat, was charged with third-degree assault more than two months after the altercation. Montgomery officials clarified that they did not bring the charge against Pickett and considered him a victim in the case. The brawl began when a group of white boaters refused to move their pontoon boat to allow the riverboat to dock. Pickett is due in court on November 21.

Review Roundup: Google Pixel Tablet - Uniquely Google, Android Tablets Are Back.
technology2 years ago

Review Roundup: Google Pixel Tablet - Uniquely Google, Android Tablets Are Back.

Google's new Pixel Tablet is now available for purchase starting at $499. The tablet features a 10.95 inch, 2560 x 1600 pixel display, a Google Tensor G2 processor, 8GB of LPDDR5 RAM, and up to 256GB of UFS 3.1 storage. Instead of bundling the tablet with a keyboard, case, or stylus, Google ships the tablet with a Charging Speaker Dock that transforms the Pixel Tablet into a smart display when docked. The dock allows users to view a clock, photos, weather forecasts, or other data at a glance and tap into the 43.5mm speaker to play music or respond to voice questions and commands delivered via Google Assistant.

"The Google Pixel Tablet's Dock: A Game-Changer in Reviews"
technology2 years ago

"The Google Pixel Tablet's Dock: A Game-Changer in Reviews"

The Google Pixel Tablet is a solid piece of hardware that feels premium and bests the standard iPad on multiple accounts. However, what makes it interesting is the dock, which turns it into a combination tablet/smart display/home hub. The docked tablet also services as a handy little teleconferencing device for things like Google Meet and Zoom. The Pixel Tablet isn’t going to set the world on fire, but in some ways, Google has done the impossible: made a standard, entry-level slate interesting in the year of our lord, 2023.

"Google's Pixel Tablet: The Ultimate Smart Home Hub with a Built-in Speaker Dock"
technology2 years ago

"Google's Pixel Tablet: The Ultimate Smart Home Hub with a Built-in Speaker Dock"

Google's new Pixel Tablet has the potential to be a great smart display and smart home controller, but its dock is just a dock and not a Nest speaker, which is a major omission in achieving its potential. The dock charges the tablet and has speakers that the tablet can use when it's docked, but it doesn't have a microphone or a privacy switch. The Pixel Tablet has all the right components to be a great smart home controller, but the dock is just a clutter that takes up space.

Google's Pixel Tablet: A Versatile Home Assistant with a Speaker Dock
technology2 years ago

Google's Pixel Tablet: A Versatile Home Assistant with a Speaker Dock

Google has released its Pixel Tablet, which comes with a speaker dock that attaches magnetically and features its own built-in speakers. The dock effectively turns the tablet into a smart home controller/hub, a teleconferencing device, and a video streaming machine. The tablet runs on the Tensor G2 chip, has a 10.95-inch display, and promises up to 12 hours of battery life. The tablet and dock are bundled together at a $499 price point, making it a compelling proposition.

Google's $499 Pixel Tablet: A Smart Display with a Detachable Screen.
technology2 years ago

Google's $499 Pixel Tablet: A Smart Display with a Detachable Screen.

Google has unveiled its latest Pixel Tablet, which can double as an Assistant Smart Display. The device features a 16:10 10.95-inch LCD, quad-speaker audio system, and a 27-Wh battery that can last up to 12 hours of video streaming. It is powered by Tensor G2, 8 GB of RAM, and 128 GB or 256 GB of UFS 3.1 storage. The Pixel Tablet is available in three colors and comes with a Charging Speaker Dock. Pre-orders are open in 11 countries ahead of its launch on June 20.