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All-Out Avengers Switches To Become Avengers Beyond

| Derek Landy and Greg Land's All-Out Avengers has gone out of its way, with every issue, to drop readers in the middle of the action with little explanation, encouraging the readers to play catch up. The whole thing has been arranged by a mysterious benefactor, looking to keep the Avengers – and readers  – on their toes with limited information. Well, they have now given the game away but with the solicitation for a final Avengers Beyond! have given the game away somewhat. "Earth's Mightiest Heroes have realized…

GE Cync deal: Smart lights, switches, and more up to 61% off

Whether you have an Echo Show 8, a Google Nest home hub, or are just looking to add lights sans a dedicated assistant, you can start building out your smart lights and saving up to 61%. Right now, a plethora of GE Cync smart lights, switches, and more are on sale at Amazon. Because most of the collection is on sale, we've highlighted a few that truly are worth your investment. Check them out below and add them to your cart today. We don't know how long the sale will last, and as someone who uses the Cync lights in her…

Matter smart home push grows as Nanoleaf switches on new compatible lighting range

Popular smart light maker Nanoleaf has today become the first company to unveil its new smart home products powered by an exciting new standard in connectivity, Matter. The company, which already boasts some of the best HomeKit light bulbs you can buy, has today unveiled four new smart Bulbs & Lightstrips sporting the standard, which is backed by smart home heavyweights including Apple, Amazon, and Google. In a sentence, Matter is a new global smart home connectivity standard that will bridge the gap between…

Cooler Master’s new 65% keyboard has hot-swappable switches

California-based gaming peripheral brand Cooler Master just announced the CK270, the company’s first mechanical keyboard with hot-swappable plug-and-play switches. Listening to feedback from fans and customers, the company took its CK271 65%-format keyboard, introduced a few new features, and deemed it the CK270. It added preinstalled Kailh Box V2 switches, which are known to be snappy and light, that users can also swap out if they prefer to use other kinds of switches — no soldering gun required. The keycaps…

Bollywood actor Ranveer Singh switches to Lamborghini after Aston Martin insurance fiasco [Video]

Days after Ranveer Singh was accused by online users of using his Aston Martin Rapide without valid insurance, the actor was spotted with his Lamborghini Urus. This comes after a source revealed that Ranveer Singh has valid insurance but the same has not been updated online, which created confusion. The actor was spotted at Mumbai airport with the car where he drove the vehicle and left it on one of the lanes. Ranveer was first spotted with the Lamborghini Urus in 2019. But back then, he was simply taking the SUV for a…

Study of asthma drug uncovers metabolite that switches bad fat to good

Our deepening understanding of the different types of fat in the body continues to present new ways to potentially manipulate metabolic processes for better health outcomes, and new research on an existing asthma drug has opened up a promising new pathway. The authors have pinpointed a metabolite that turns a bad type of fat into a more favorable one, which raises hoped of new therapies for obesity with minimal side effects.Carried out at Scripps Research, the new study centers on the difference between white fat and…

Mumbai International Airport Becomes 100 Percent Sustainable, Switches to Green Sources

Mumbai’s Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMIA) procures around 5 percent of the airport’s electricity requirement through its onsite solar generation and the rest 95 percent from other green sources such as hydro and wind energy. Ushering into a sustainable future, CSMIA witnessed a rise in natural energy procurement with 57 percent green consumption in April 2022 to a whopping 98 percent between May to July. And, finally attained the 100 percent utilisation of renewable sources of energy in August…

Low Orbit YA OGN by Kazimir Lee Switches from Iron Circus To IDW

| In 2019, Iron Circus Comics announced they had signed a deal to publish Low Orbit, a graphic novel by Kazimir Lee. "JUST SIGNED by ICC: Low Orbit, by @portmento! Azar Balkhi's quiet, small town life is disrupted by the arrival of the Brinks! Iris, the laid-back weirdo, & her sci-fi author dad, Shannon, seem like the perfect family to Azar, MUCH better than her own. But… ARE they? in 2023!" But now  Low Orbit, the debut YA graphic novel by Kazimir Lee has been picked up by Megan Brown at IDW. I asked Kaximir about…

What are hot-swappable switches? | Digital Trends

Many of us who use keyboards every day know the benefits of having a good keyboard. We care about how the keyboard feels. How responsive is it? Does it make the right kind of noise when a key is activated? How hard do you have to press, and how easy is it to sense key activation? A lot of that detail is determined by a keyboard’s switches, the base that’s doing the activating for each individual key. Most switches are soldered in place on a keyboard during manufacturing and can’t easily be changed, but there’s an…

SteelSeries Apex 9 TKL Review: Hot-Swappable Optical Switches

A couple of months ago, SteelSeries launched the Apex Pro Mini — an ultra-compact, highly-customizable gaming keyboard. And while it may be one of the best gaming keyboards on the market, it’s also, frankly, more than a little too compact and too customizable for the majority of gamers. The brand dials it back a little (but just a little) with the launch of its Apex 9 series.The Apex 9 series comes in two layouts — TKL (tenkeyless) and Mini (60 percent); this review will focus on the Apex 9 TKL, but the keyboards are…