Cleantech & EV'sNews

Ola’s 70 mph electric scooters selling like hotcakes, two every second

September 16, 2021
Ola’s S1 and S1 Pro electric scooters are off to a massive start after the first day of sales, with CEO Bhavish Aggarwal claiming that the company is selling two electric scooters every second. The original launch didn’t go quite as smoothly after a glitch in the order process delayed pre-orders by a week. But now that the company has relaunched with an improved ordering system, the Ola S1…
Read more
MobileNews

Samsung rumored to put a considerably smaller battery in the Galaxy S22

September 16, 2021
Powerful processors and screens have gotten much more efficient in recent years, but they still demand a hefty battery to offer the endurance most folks expect, which is why we usually see larger batteries each time a smartphone line is refreshed. For next year’s Galaxy S22, though, it sounds like Samsung might drop the battery capacity quite significantly. GalaxyClub reports that the size of…
Read more
Cleantech & EV'sNews

Lightyear raises $110 million to bring its $170,000 ‘solar’ electric car to market

September 16, 2021
Lightyear, a startup developing electric solar cars, has announced a significant $110 million round of financing to bring its first vehicle to market. A lot of money is being raised in the EV sector right now. Lightyear first caught our attention because it spun out of Solar Team Eindhoven, a group of engineering students from the Technical University of Eindhoven (Netherlands) who have been…
Read more
MobileNews

Bluetooth on Switch, WarioWare is fun, and so is Cruis’n Blast | Last of the Nintendogs

September 16, 2021
A new GamesBeat event is around the corner! Learn more about what comes next.  On this episode of Last of the Nintendogs, GamesBeat editor Mike Minotti is upset about how irresponsible Jeff Grubb is. And if Mikey ain’t happy, ain’t nobody happy. But somehow, Mike sucks it up long enough to discuss Bluetooth audio support on the Switch, Bayonetta 3, and more in the news. Then the…
Read more