The Bev is Black+Decker's pod machine for alcoholic drinks

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Around the time that Keurig and Anheuser-Busch shuttered its Drinkworks Home Bar, Black+Decker introduced the Bev. You can consider it as a pod machine for cocktails. If you aren't interested in mixing your own drinks, this machine might be for you. 

It has five stainless steel straws that can suck alcohol out of five standard 750ml liquor bottles. The Bev offers a less messy option since there's no need to turn the bottles upside-down. 

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Garmin Venu 2 Plus gets voice assistant integration

If you're looking for a smartwatch with voice assistant integration, Garmin has an option for you. The new Garmin Venu 2 Plus introduces a microphone and voice assistant, allowing you to take calls and ask your handy digital assistant questions without needing to take out your smartwatch.

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HP EliteBook 805 laptops get Ryzen Pro 6000 chipsets

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HP unveiled new business laptops built for hybrid work. One of those is the new HP Elitebook 805 series. These machines run on AMD's Ryzen Pro 6000 processor and have a taller-than-standard 16:10 aspect ratio, making it easier to scan through documents and spreadsheets.

There are three variations for the Elitebook 805 G9 laptops: the 835, 845, and 865. The middle number refers to the screen sizes of each model. The 835 has a 13.3-inch display, the 845 has a 14-inch screen, and the 865 gets a 16-inch display. Unfortunately, the highest spec is a 1,920 x 1,200 resolution, without any mentions of touch support for now.

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L'Oreal Colorsonic improves the hair dyeing experience at home

If there's one creature comfort we've missed while in this pandemic, it's being able to dye or get our hair styled in a salon. Almost two years since it started, L'Oreal plans to offer a solution with a new hair dye magic wanted it introduced at CES 2022.

The L'Oreal Colorsonic is a handheld device that makes the hair colouring process more consistent and less messy. It uses recyclable cartridges of dye inserted into the handle. It then mixes and distributes the product to the oscillating nozzle. All you need to do is brush the Colorsonic over your hair like you would any comb and allow the dye to be deposited onto your hair. The nozzle moves 300 times per minute to cover the hair effectively. Those with hair that grows past their shoulders can use an included attachment.

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