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Half-term rail nightmare as routes across south London to shut for up to a week

Rail passengers in south London face a week of significant travel disruptions due to signalling upgrades from October 26 to November 1.

Elephant and Castle station is getting a huge multi-million pound revamp

Elephant and Castle tube station is undergoing significant upgrades, including new tunnels and step-free access, responding to anticipated increased usage.

Inside Northern line station reopen in 'temporary state' after six-month closure

Colindale station has reopened temporarily after six months of upgrades, with major improvements expected to be completed by Autumn 2025.

Half-term rail nightmare as routes across south London to shut for up to a week

Rail passengers in south London face a week of significant travel disruptions due to signalling upgrades from October 26 to November 1.

Elephant and Castle station is getting a huge multi-million pound revamp

Elephant and Castle tube station is undergoing significant upgrades, including new tunnels and step-free access, responding to anticipated increased usage.

Inside Northern line station reopen in 'temporary state' after six-month closure

Colindale station has reopened temporarily after six months of upgrades, with major improvements expected to be completed by Autumn 2025.
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#technology

This record-low price on the Apple Watch 10 convinced me to finally upgrade my SE 2

The Apple Watch 10 is currently available at a discounted price, inspiring thoughts of upgrading for better features.

Deals: refurbished iPhone 15 models, Galaxy S24 series discounts and foldables

The iPhone 16 series features enhanced performance with the A18 chipset, larger displays, better cameras, and new functionality, while maintaining designs similar to the iPhone 15.

Apple MacBook Pro M4 review: the Pro for everyone

The M4 MacBook Pro offers enhanced features and specifications, providing better value without a price increase.
It's a significant upgrade over previous models, transforming the entry-level variant into a more professional machine.

The HoverAir X1 selfie drone is getting big resolution upgrades in two new versions

Zero Zero Robotics is upgrading the HoverAir X1 with improved camera capabilities, enhanced design, and better obstacle detection for safer flights.

This record-low price on the Apple Watch 10 convinced me to finally upgrade my SE 2

The Apple Watch 10 is currently available at a discounted price, inspiring thoughts of upgrading for better features.

Deals: refurbished iPhone 15 models, Galaxy S24 series discounts and foldables

The iPhone 16 series features enhanced performance with the A18 chipset, larger displays, better cameras, and new functionality, while maintaining designs similar to the iPhone 15.

Apple MacBook Pro M4 review: the Pro for everyone

The M4 MacBook Pro offers enhanced features and specifications, providing better value without a price increase.
It's a significant upgrade over previous models, transforming the entry-level variant into a more professional machine.

The HoverAir X1 selfie drone is getting big resolution upgrades in two new versions

Zero Zero Robotics is upgrading the HoverAir X1 with improved camera capabilities, enhanced design, and better obstacle detection for safer flights.
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Grab a great Cyber Monday deal on the world's fastest SSD

Modern SSDs like the Crucial T705 dramatically improve system performance and should be a focus for upgrades.
Storage performance is often overlooked when diagnosing PC sluggishness.

How To Measure Mountain Bike Chainline

Chainline measurement is essential for mountain bike drivetrain upgrades to ensure compatibility and efficient performance.

Call Of Duty Black Ops 6 Campaign Safes Guide: Where To Find The Safe In Every Mission

Finding cash in Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 is crucial for character upgrades and enhancing gameplay.

PS5 Pro preview: I don't need it, but I want it

The PS5 Pro offers significant upgrades but is not essential for existing PS5 owners.
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2 months ago

Caltrain is officially running electric trains from San Jose to SF

Caltrain's new electrified trains offer faster service, more stops, and quieter rides, enhancing overall travel experience.
#accessories

60 Amazon Picks Under $50 to Upgrade Your Biking Gear and Accessories

Affordable biking gear can enhance comfort and performance without overspending.
Budget-friendly picks can make biking more enjoyable and practical.
Versatile accessories like the Zacro bike basket offer convenience and storage.

21 Organization Products For Anyone Who Has Enough Stuff For A Walk-In Closet, But Does Not *Have* A Walk-In Closet

Organizing accessories enhances visual appeal and functionality in smaller spaces.

60 Amazon Picks Under $50 to Upgrade Your Biking Gear and Accessories

Affordable biking gear can enhance comfort and performance without overspending.
Budget-friendly picks can make biking more enjoyable and practical.
Versatile accessories like the Zacro bike basket offer convenience and storage.

21 Organization Products For Anyone Who Has Enough Stuff For A Walk-In Closet, But Does Not *Have* A Walk-In Closet

Organizing accessories enhances visual appeal and functionality in smaller spaces.
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#battery-life

iPhone 16 Pro: Upgrading from iPhone 13 Pro or earlier? Your list of new features is impressive

Upgrading from older iPhones to the iPhone 16 models brings significant enhancements in battery life, camera technology, and overall performance.

Google Pixel 8a vs. Pixel 7a

The Pixel 8a offers subtle but significant upgrades compared to the Pixel 7a, including a more rounded design, superior OLED display, and slightly better battery life.

Asus will livestream the ROG Ally X unveiling on June 2

The upcoming Asus ROG Ally X will have an upgraded storage capacity, a larger battery, and a new USB-C port for connecting external GPU enclosures.

iPhone 16 Pro: Upgrading from iPhone 13 Pro or earlier? Your list of new features is impressive

Upgrading from older iPhones to the iPhone 16 models brings significant enhancements in battery life, camera technology, and overall performance.

Google Pixel 8a vs. Pixel 7a

The Pixel 8a offers subtle but significant upgrades compared to the Pixel 7a, including a more rounded design, superior OLED display, and slightly better battery life.

Asus will livestream the ROG Ally X unveiling on June 2

The upcoming Asus ROG Ally X will have an upgraded storage capacity, a larger battery, and a new USB-C port for connecting external GPU enclosures.
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Finally, the Cybertruck can reach its true dystopian potential

The Cybertruck is more of a visually robust vehicle than one ready for extreme survival conditions.

10 things airport passengers should stop wasting money on, according to a former flight attendant

Stick to the same airline and fly mid-week to save on tickets.
Upgrade your economy ticket at the airport for better deals.
Bring an empty water bottle to refill at the airport instead of buying water.
#foldable-phones

I went hands-on with Google's $1,799 Pixel 9 Pro Fold, and I'm ready to switch from Samsung

The Pixel 9 Pro Fold offers significant upgrades over its predecessor, addressing ergonomic issues and introducing powerful features but retains a high price tag.

Weekly poll: will you buy the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6 or Galaxy Z Flip6?

Samsung introduced new Z Fold and Z Flip models with upgraded features including aspect ratios, improved in-hand feel, IP48 rating, better cameras, and Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset.

I went hands-on with Google's $1,799 Pixel 9 Pro Fold, and I'm ready to switch from Samsung

The Pixel 9 Pro Fold offers significant upgrades over its predecessor, addressing ergonomic issues and introducing powerful features but retains a high price tag.

Weekly poll: will you buy the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6 or Galaxy Z Flip6?

Samsung introduced new Z Fold and Z Flip models with upgraded features including aspect ratios, improved in-hand feel, IP48 rating, better cameras, and Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset.
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#nothing-phone-2a-plus

Nothing Phone (2a) Plus specs leak

The Nothing Phone (2a) Plus launches with upgrades in camera, charging capacity, and chipset, but with the same display size and color options.

Nothing Phone (2a) Plus design confirmed through official image

Nothing Phone (2a) Plus is getting key upgrades like a new chipset, selfie camera, and faster wired charging.

Nothing Phone (2a) Plus specs leak

The Nothing Phone (2a) Plus launches with upgrades in camera, charging capacity, and chipset, but with the same display size and color options.

Nothing Phone (2a) Plus design confirmed through official image

Nothing Phone (2a) Plus is getting key upgrades like a new chipset, selfie camera, and faster wired charging.
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4 months ago

The London Buzz - 26th July 2024

Residents express concerns over demolitions, attacks, traffic, and nightlife issues in London.

Major road to be closed for two weeks for roadworks

Motorists are advised to avoid Wembley High Road at night due to a road closure for over two weeks for upgrades.
#asus-rog-ally-x

The ROG Ally X Wins Most Improved Player, but Windows Still Gets in the Way

Despite improvements in the new Asus ROG Ally X, it still faces challenges due to the inherent limitations of a Windows-based handheld gaming console.

Asus ROG Ally X to Debut With Notable Upgrades, Higher Price on This Date

The Asus ROG Ally X will arrive with upgrades to RAM, battery life, and storage, maintaining key components like the 7-inch display and AMD processor.

The ROG Ally X Wins Most Improved Player, but Windows Still Gets in the Way

Despite improvements in the new Asus ROG Ally X, it still faces challenges due to the inherent limitations of a Windows-based handheld gaming console.

Asus ROG Ally X to Debut With Notable Upgrades, Higher Price on This Date

The Asus ROG Ally X will arrive with upgrades to RAM, battery life, and storage, maintaining key components like the 7-inch display and AMD processor.
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#apple

New iPads may be coming soon, but they won't change the awkward spot the iPad is in

Apple is preparing to overhaul iPad lineup with major iPad Pro and iPad Air refreshes potentially by end of March or April.
iPad Pro rumored update includes major redesign, OLED display, thinner body, new M3 chip, and potential MagSafe wireless charging.

Refreshed Beats Pill will reportedly gain Find My, 24-hour battery life, and better sound

Apple is likely to launch a new Beats Pill speaker in the summer with significant upgrades including longer battery life, water resistance, and USB-C charging.

12 Important Details About the New iPad Pros That Apple Conveniently Forgot to Tell You

New iPad Pro's hidden details are crucial to understand before purchasing.

New iPads may be coming soon, but they won't change the awkward spot the iPad is in

Apple is preparing to overhaul iPad lineup with major iPad Pro and iPad Air refreshes potentially by end of March or April.
iPad Pro rumored update includes major redesign, OLED display, thinner body, new M3 chip, and potential MagSafe wireless charging.

Refreshed Beats Pill will reportedly gain Find My, 24-hour battery life, and better sound

Apple is likely to launch a new Beats Pill speaker in the summer with significant upgrades including longer battery life, water resistance, and USB-C charging.

12 Important Details About the New iPad Pros That Apple Conveniently Forgot to Tell You

New iPad Pro's hidden details are crucial to understand before purchasing.
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Microsoft's new Surface Pro 11 has a key feature I was hoping for

Microsoft unveils the 11th generation Surface Pro with significant upgrades in processor, display, keyboard, and peripherals.

CMF Watch Pro 2 May Launch in India Soon; Reportedly Spotted on BIS

CMF Watch Pro 2 expected launch with upgrades over the CMF Watch Pro model, hints of potential AI-based integrations.

How to check your laptop specs: What make and model do you have?

Knowing your laptop's specifications is crucial for upgrades, troubleshooting, and informed purchasing decisions.
#asus

The ASUS ROG Ally X improves on the original in all the right ways

ASUS revamped its gaming handheld, Ally X, with significant improvements in battery life, storage, memory, and cooling for better performance and gaming experience.

ASUS confirms the ROG Ally X is coming on June 2

ASUS will be announcing the ROG Ally X with significant upgrades, including a larger battery, enhanced memory and storage, improved ports, and updated software.

The ASUS ROG Ally X improves on the original in all the right ways

ASUS revamped its gaming handheld, Ally X, with significant improvements in battery life, storage, memory, and cooling for better performance and gaming experience.

ASUS confirms the ROG Ally X is coming on June 2

ASUS will be announcing the ROG Ally X with significant upgrades, including a larger battery, enhanced memory and storage, improved ports, and updated software.
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How to get Regional Wealth in Manor Lords

Regional Wealth is collective town funds, distinct from individual treasury; used for upgrades, taxes, imports.
Generating Regional Wealth involves upgrading burgage plots and engaging in trade activities.

Stellar Blade - All Exospine Locations

Acquire Exospines to enhance Eve's combat abilities in Stellar Blade.

Backbone One Lightning Controller 2nd Generation Models Now Available, Discount for Backbone+ Subscribers

Backbone introduces new controllers for older iPhone models with enhancements from the USB-C lineup.
Backbone offers a 30% discount for Backbone+ subscribers on the new Lightning (2nd Generation) controllers without requiring a trade-in.
#mta

MTA unveils ambitious plan to illuminate subway system with LED lighting by 2026 * Brooklyn Paper

MTA to convert subway lights to LED by mid-2026
NYC Transit to upgrade 13 subway stations by Q1 2024

Major Disruption May Be In Store For The G This Summer

MTA plans to temporarily suspend G line service this summer to modernize the signal system.
Residents will have to commute via shuttle buses during the suspension.

Upper West Side 1-Train Subway Station Gets Repairs and a Deep Cleaning

The 66th Street-Lincoln Center 1-train subway station on the Upper West Side is among the first to receive upgrades and repairs as part of the MTA's Re-NEW-vation Program.
Repairs at the station included removing stains, sanding and staining benches, repainting ceilings, repairing wall tiling, and installing clear drains to prevent water build-up during storms.

MTA unveils ambitious plan to illuminate subway system with LED lighting by 2026 * Brooklyn Paper

MTA to convert subway lights to LED by mid-2026
NYC Transit to upgrade 13 subway stations by Q1 2024

Major Disruption May Be In Store For The G This Summer

MTA plans to temporarily suspend G line service this summer to modernize the signal system.
Residents will have to commute via shuttle buses during the suspension.

Upper West Side 1-Train Subway Station Gets Repairs and a Deep Cleaning

The 66th Street-Lincoln Center 1-train subway station on the Upper West Side is among the first to receive upgrades and repairs as part of the MTA's Re-NEW-vation Program.
Repairs at the station included removing stains, sanding and staining benches, repainting ceilings, repairing wall tiling, and installing clear drains to prevent water build-up during storms.
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The Unpredictable Nature of Flaky Tests in Rails Applications (And How to Debug Them)

Flaky tests can cause uncertainty during upgrades
This article provides tips for dealing with flaky tests and ensuring consistently passing builds

Rooney: More Offseason Upgrades Coming To Acrisure Stadium

The Pittsburgh Steelers are planning additional upgrades to Acrisure Stadium in the near future.
They are also working with a team of consultants to determine the future of the stadium.

Apex Legends Season 20: Breakout introduces one of "the biggest changes to date" - and you know what? It works

Apex Legends is introducing a major overhaul called Breakout that will change how the game is played
Each of the game's 25 playable characters will have a 4-tier upgrade tree that can fundamentally alter gameplay

Deutsche upgrades Snap to Buy on 'clear, strong catalyst path' - TipRanks.com

Deutsche Bank upgraded Snap to Buy from Hold
Analyst sees clear, strong catalysts for revenue and EBITDA revisions

Telegram is rolling out 'view-once' voice and video messages | TechCrunch

Telegram is rolling out several upgrades including view-once video and audio messages, pausing recording for voice and video messages, and new read-time controls.
Paid users now have the ability to hide their read time and choose who can send them messages first.

Saratoga High's chilly, hot gym fixed after student prodding

The gym at Saratoga High School has suffered from a lack of heat, air conditioning, and air circulation for over a decade.
The school district recently made modifications to the HVAC system to improve its functionality, but declined to replace the system entirely due to cost constraints.
#bullpen

Royals Sign Jesus Tinoco To Minor League Deal

The Royals signed reliever Jesús Tinoco to a minor league contract after his release from the Rangers.
The Royals' bullpen needs upgrades, with Tinoco potentially providing a path back to the big leagues.
Tinoco has shown varying levels of performance in MLB, Triple-A, and even in Japan's Nippon Professional Baseball.

The Phillies' Next Steps

The Philadelphia Phillies have been relatively quiet in the offseason, with only a few minor signings beyond re-signing key players.
President of baseball operations Dave Dombrowski has stated that the team is still working to improve and make further additions.

Royals Sign Jesus Tinoco To Minor League Deal

The Royals signed reliever Jesús Tinoco to a minor league contract after his release from the Rangers.
The Royals' bullpen needs upgrades, with Tinoco potentially providing a path back to the big leagues.
Tinoco has shown varying levels of performance in MLB, Triple-A, and even in Japan's Nippon Professional Baseball.

The Phillies' Next Steps

The Philadelphia Phillies have been relatively quiet in the offseason, with only a few minor signings beyond re-signing key players.
President of baseball operations Dave Dombrowski has stated that the team is still working to improve and make further additions.
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Revamped Central line trains with the new moquette and upgrades

The first refurbished Central line train has completed live testing with new features like new seat pattern moquette and wheelchair bays for improved accessibility.
The upgrade is not just cosmetic, as the 30-year old Central line trains are among the least reliable on the London Underground.

New AI-powered martech releases: Dec. 14 | MarTech

The Food Group agency has launched a campaign to donate meals to Feeding America in exchange for 'knitting' a holiday sweater with gen AI.
Several companies have released upgrades and features related to AI technology.

Latest On Brewers' Corner Infield Plans

The Brewers had a weak offense at the infield corners last year.
GM Matt Arnold admitted that first and third base are areas that need to be upgraded.

MOD Updates the Black: Cool New Features Abound

The MOD Bikes Black 3 has been significantly upgraded with a more powerful motor, increased battery capacity, enhanced suspension, and improved brakes.

Redmi Pad SE 4G is coming on July 29

Redmi is set to launch a 4G version of the Redmi Pad SE with upgraded features in India on July 29.

All New Ibis Ripley v5 Lands Internal Frame Storage, New Geo, MX Wheels & More!

Ibis launched an updated Ripley with internal frame storage, highlighting meticulous attention to detail and versatility.

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip6 in for review

Samsung launched the Galaxy Z Flip6 with upgrades like a 6.7-inch LTPO AMOLED display, 50MP camera, and Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 processor.

Mac sales decline as owners keep devices for longer

Mac owners are holding onto their devices for longer periods due to incremental upgrades, longer-lasting hardware, and sufficient processing power.

Apple Watch X rumored to get several key upgrades both inside and out

The Apple Watch Series 10 (X) will feature a larger screen, two variants, thinner design, new chip for AI, and potential health monitoring tools.

It's Hard Not to Like Motorola's Flip-Folding Razr+

Motorola's third generation of folding flip smartphones, Razr and Razr+, has improved performance and features, with Razr+ being the preferred choice.

Temporary library to open in Red Hook while local branch closed for renovations * Brooklyn Paper

The Red Hook Library is undergoing a $17 million renovation with an interim location opened nearby, addressing community needs during the closure.

The Top 15 Skins That Look Better in CS2

CS2 gaming world sensation with upgraded skins for immersive experience.
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