Google’s ambitions in the living room felt stagnant for a while, but the past couple of years have shown a lot of attention paid to the TV, and it seems to be paying off. Alongside its CES announcements this week, TCL revealed that the company sells over 10 million TVs using Android TV and Google TV each year.
TCL has previously said that it is one of Google’s largest partners for Android TV…
Sony’s latest Google TV lineup delivers mini-LED, ‘Bravia Cam’ for gesture controls, and more
January 4, 2022
Sony is perhaps the longest partner for Android TV and Google TV, and the company’s latest Bravia lineup is bringing mini-LED, new and improved OLED tech, and a neat new “Bravia Cam.”
Announced today at CES 2022, Sony’s 2022 Bravia lineup sticks with Google TV as…
A simple technology that enables 911 livestreaming is proving invaluable in letting emergency services see for themselves the nature of an emergency when someone calls them …
When you use your smartphone to make an emergency call, operators can text you a link. When you…
AI, ML bubble to the top in new beverage-ordering solution
January 4, 2022
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How your bottle of beer found its way into the fridge when you sat down last weekend to watch a football or basketball game on TV is hardly of consequence when you’re looking to relax. What you know is that you picked up a six-pack at your local…
OKAI has just announced several new products, including the OKAI ES800 off-road scooter that packs in considerably more power than most standing electric scooters.
The OKAI ES800 is described by the company as a “new breed of scooter” for off-road riding.
The high…
It may be a bit of a misnomer (it’s not meant for the moon, nor is it a bike), but Moonbikes’ wild-looking new electric snow vehicle sure is turning heads.
The single-track snowmobile, for lack of a better term, seems to combine several aspects of snowmobiles and…
Ford doubles Lightning production again to 150,000 units per year by 2023, 600K BEVs annually by 2024
January 4, 2022
As Ford enters its final phase of pre-production on its highly anticipated F-150 Lightning pickup, it has announced another doubling of its production capacity on the new EV. The US automaker expects to scale Michigan production to 150,000 Lightning EVs by mid-2023, adding to massive overall BEV outputs.
In May 2021, Ford unveiled the an all-electric version of its long-running, best-selling…
Tesla (TSLA) accused of ‘supporting genocide’ for opening store in controversial Chinese region Xinjiang
January 4, 2022
Criticisms of Tesla are mounting up over the company’s announcement that it is opening a new store in Xinjiang, a region of China where human rights groups believe the Chinese government put over 1 million Uyghurs and members of other Muslim minorities in labor…
Samsung Galaxy S21 FE costs $699 w/ last year’s specs, launches with Android 12 next week
January 4, 2022
2020’s Galaxy S20 FE proved to be a hit, so a sequel was never a surprise. Now, after months of rumors, leaks, and apparent delays, the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE has finally arrived with the same specs as last year’s flagships, just at a slightly lower cost.
The Samsung…
This month, GMwill begin sending “Chevrolet Certified” window clings to Chevy Bolt EV and Bolt EUV owners who have had their EVs serviced under the sweeping recall that covers more than 140,000 electric cars between the 2017 and 2022 model years.
Each of the “certified” clings will feature a QR code that will allow parking lot attendants and commercial garage owners toscan the…