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Quick Charge Podcast: November 9, 2021

Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from Electrek. Quick Charge is available now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, TuneIn and our RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. New episodes of Quick Charge are recorded Monday through Thursday and again on Saturday. Subscribe to our podcast in Apple Podcast or your favorite podcast player to guarantee new episodes are delivered as…
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The number of US electric vehicles grows from 16K to 2 million in 10 years

In 2020, the US produced almost four times as much clean electricity from solar and wind as in 2011, according to a new report from Environment America Research & Policy Center and Frontier Group. US EV and clean energy growth The report, “Renewables on the Rise 2021: The rapid growth of renewables, electric vehicles and other building blocks of a clean energy future,” finds that if US…
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Tesla (TSLA) stock plummets, is Elon Musk starting to sell? His brother got $100 million out

With another important drop today, Tesla (TSLA) has now dropped more than 12% since CEO Elon Musk announced that he would sell 10% of his stake. It’s not clear whether Musk has started selling, but his brother, Kimbal Musk, managed to sell $100 million just before Elon publicized his withdrawal. Last weekend, Elon floated the idea that he would sell 10% of his stake in Tesla if a Twitter poll…
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Here’s how the new iPhone Focus mode works in iOS 15

Apple is looking to help users minimize distractions with the all-new Focus mode in iOS 15 (also supported by Mac, iPad, and Apple Watch). The feature has the ability to set notification, call, and message filters, auto-reply to others when you’re not available, and comes…
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Twitter Blue subscription now rolling out in US with undo button, custom app icons, more

Update: After this story’s been published, Twitter announced Twitter Blue is now available in the US and New Zealand. It’s been five months since Twitter launched Twitter Blue for Canada and Australia. Now, the subscription feature is finally available in the US, according to a lot of platform users. For $2.99, Twitter Blue subscribers can unlock additional functionality including the…
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