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What does sustainable lithium mining look like?

July 6, 2022
Lithium is a vital component of EV batteries, and Winnipeg, Canada-headquartered Snow Lake Lithium says it’s committed to operating a fully renewable and sustainable lithium mine. What does that mean? Sustainable lithium mining in North America North America is home to just one active lithium mine, the Silver Peak mine in Clayton Valley, Nevada, and only recently, due to rising electric…
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The Nocturne App Uses an iPhone’s Camera to Reveal Celestial Objects

July 6, 2022
Unistellar, the company behind a series of consumer-focused telescope cameras, has updated its Nocturne iPhone app to allow it to identify constellations, galaxies, nebulae, and planets. Nocturne has been updated to version 2.0 and while the app is designed to work in tandem with Unistellar’s telescopes, it can also be used alone to identify celestial objects. Nocturne V2 integrates…
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Camera makers, can you hear me? It's time to take audio seriously

July 6, 2022
The Panasonic G100 has a clever three mic setup but no means of checking what they’re recording. It’s far from unique in this respect. Is this thing on? Can you hear me? I hope so, because I have something to say about camera audio, and I really want the camera companies to hear it: If you’re going to market a camera as being good for shooting video, it needs to have a means…
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OnePlus has rolled out the June patch to these phones

July 6, 2022
OnePlus is now rolling out the June 2022 security patch to a small pool of devices. Here’s every single smartphone seeing the very latest OTA. OnePlus June 2022 security update — What’s new? At the start of June, Google added the security patch as the seventh…
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US carriers reportedly want Android lockscreen ads powered by Google-backed ‘Glance’

July 6, 2022
Advertising is a necessary evil in today’s internet landscape, but sometimes it can be too invasive. If the Google-backed company “Glance” gets its way, you’ll probably start seeing more Android phones with lockscreen ads in the United States. TechCrunch reports that “Glance,” a company that provides lockscreen ads for Android smartphones is looking to start services in the United…
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