Nearly a year ago, Electrek reported that scientists published a feasibility study about the benefits of erecting solar panels over canals. That study is about to become a reality in a pilot project in California.
UnderstandSolar is a free service that links you to top-rated solar installers in your region for personalized solar estimates. Tesla now offers price matching, so it’s important to…
Kia America has announced a new partnership with mobile charging service, Currently, to provide its drivers with on-demand EV charging when and where they please. The initial rollout of this partnership will provide Currently’s charging service to Kia owners in three major…
It may come as no shock that the Netherlands is solidly aboard the pro-bike bandwagon. But new figures show just how heavily the Dutch have embraced electric bikes.
The latest numbers show that 4.6 million residents of the Netherlands own an electric bicycle, according to…
Photos from Inside the Russian Invasion of Ukraine
March 1, 2022
On February 24th, 2022, Russian President Vladimir Putin launched an all-out invasion of its neighboring country Ukraine following years of escalating conflict and failed diplomacy since 2014. The world has watched as ordinary Ukrainians have taken up arms to join soldiers in the defense of their nation.
These photographs captured by photographers in the midst of the war-torn areas offer…
Constructed from LEGO bricks, a nearly-to-scale Polaroid OneStep camera with a functional film tray could become an officially released set, as it has received 10,000 backers and was a LEGO team staff pick.
The LEGO Polaroid OneStep SX-70
Designed by MiniBrick…
Lenovo Legion Y90 with Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 unveiled, Legion Y700 tablet with SD 870 follows
March 1, 2022
Lenovo’s Legion gaming line adds to Android-based gaming devices – a phone and a tablet. Though with a 6.92” display the phone may as well be called a tablet too. And it has an interesting feature, dual storage, but it’s only available in the top-specced…
Chinese lens manufacturer Venus Optics has introduced a new range of four cinema lenses for the Micro Four Thirds system. Three of the lenses are rehoused versions of existing focal lengths, while the new 6mm T2.1 becomes the widest rectilinear focal length for the mount.
The range comprises:
Laowa 6mm T2.1 Zero-D MFT Cine
Laowa 10mm T2.1 Zero-D MFT Cine
Laowa 17mm T1.9 MFT Cine
Laowa 50mm T2.9…
Realme announced its 100-200W UltraDart charging yesterday and said that the GT Neo3 will be the first to use it as it will come with 150W charging, filling the phone’s battery from flat to 50% in just 5 minutes. Today, the company revealed another key detail about the…
ZTE unveiled a new Blade V40 series with four new models, all four will be available on the global market in April. We don’t have pricing info yet, but these will be affordable (as all Blade phones are) and there is a 5G model if you want to try something new.
That said…
Redmi K50 Pro, a OnePlus phone and Oppo K10 series also coming with the new Dimensity 8000 series chips
March 1, 2022
Immediately after MediaTek announced the Dimensity 8000 and 8100, Realme revealed that the GT Neo3 will be one of the first to use the Dimensity 8100 chip. But it’s not the only phone gunning for that title – Lu Weibing from Xiaomi says that the Redmi K50 Pro will also be one of the first.
It sounds like the new K50-series models will arrive later this month (we’re expecting the Pro and a…