A new full-suspension fat-tire electric bike is promising high performance for a relatively low price. The newly released model is known as the KKBike K26 S.
Despite the company’s name putting three K’s uncomfortably close together, the K26 S has some quite intriguing specs.
First of all, the bike touts full-suspension with an adjustable front fork and rear shock.
The bike is heavy at 73…
Samsung’s Galaxy Tab S8 and S8 Plus are $100 off at Best Buy today
September 7, 2022
Just like with Thanksgiving, sometimes the leftovers are the best part. Sifting through some of the remaining deals from the Labor Day weekend, we’ve found some excellent discounts on Samsung’s S8 lineup of tablets. Both the standard Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 and S8 Plus…
Sigma Developing 65mm T1.5 and 65mm T2.5 Full-Frame Cine Primes
September 7, 2022
Sigma has announced that it is developing a pair of cinema prime lenses: a 65mm T1.5 FF Cine Prime and 65mm T2.5 FF Classic Prime. The addition of these two lenses brings its line of full-frame compatible prime cinema lenses to 11.
The two lenses bear the same…
Google Maps letting you specify EV, hybrid, and other engine types for more fuel-efficient directions
September 7, 2022
Google Maps can now provide the “most fuel-efficient route” possible if you specify your car’s engine type, while eco-friendly routing is coming to all of Europe.
Google launched eco-friendly routing in Maps earlier this year for the United States, Canada, and Germany to highlight directions that use less fuel. A “Most fuel-efficient” leaf badge appears, with the app preferring that…
Google will announce new Nest products at the Pixel 7 event
September 7, 2022
Google primarily teased the Pixel 7, 7 Pro, and Watch in announcing its October 6 event this morning, but it will also introduce the “latest smart home devices from Nest.”
This tidbit about Google also announcing “additions to the Nest smart home portfolio” at the…
Gmail for Android removing text labels from the bottom bar
September 7, 2022
Soon after Gmail received a Material You redesign on Android last year, the bottom bar was shrunk, and Google is now taking things a step further by removing the descriptive labels.
Since launch, the vast majority of Gmail for Android users have had “Mail,” “Chat,”…
Apple is about to hold its next “Far out” special event tomorrow, and the company is expected to introduce a variety of new products. Among them, there’s the entire iPhone 14 lineup, which is supposed to have four different models: iPhone 14, iPhone 14 Plus, iPhone 14 Pro, and iPhone 14 Pro Max.
When it comes to the iPhone 14 Plus and iPhone 14 Pro Max, they’ll share the same screen size…
Apple plans to appeal Brazil's decision to ban the sale of iPhones without chargers
September 7, 2022
Brazil’s Ministry of Justice has issued an order banning Apple from selling iPhones that don’t come with chargers in the country. It has also slapped the tech giant with a fine of 12.275 million Brazilian reals ($2.38 million) and has ordered the cancelation of…
This ‘solar tree’ may be the EV charging station of the future
September 7, 2022
London-based SolarBotanic Trees officially launched its “solar tree” prototype today, and the company wants to use it to power EV charging stations first.
The SolarBotanic energy tree, which features what the company says is the “world’s first” 3-D leaf-shaped…
Snow Lake Lithium expects its all-electric mine to produce enough lithium to power 5 million EVs in North America
September 7, 2022
Although it has only explored 1% of its 55,000 acre site in Canada, carbon-conscious mining company Snow Lake Lithium believes it can enable a massive domestic supply of the chemical element to EV automakers when it begins commercial mining. The company expects its all-electric mine to source enough lithium to power up to 500,000 EVs in North America each year, which could prove vital in the US as…
