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Add an alias for a Bluetooth device

Method 1: bt-device

# bt-device --set $NAME Alias $ALIAS
# bt-device --set $MAC_ADDRESS Alias $ALIAS

# systemctl restart bluetooth

For example:

# bt-device --set 95:05:BB:22:E2:A4 Alias "Soundcore Life Q20+ (work)"
Alias: Soundcore Life Q20+ -> Soundcore Life Q20+ (work)
# systemctl restart bluetooth

Method 2: bluetoothctl

# bluetoothctl
> devices
> connect $MAC_ADDRESS
> set-alias $ALIAS

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