OnePlus has announced a trio of new smartphones today, and two of those are already in the process of receiving their first ever software update. We’re talking about the OnePlus 9 and 9 Pro, to which OxygenOS 11.2.1.1 is now rolling out over-the-air.
Since these aren’t on sale yet, only review units are receiving the update for now, but it’s a safe bet that this new build will be…
If Tesla can determine that drivers aren’t paying attention, shouldn’t it warn drivers in the moment?
March 24, 2021
Consumer Reports is out with a new report about concerns regarding Tesla’s use of its driver-facing camera, and they raised an interesting question: If Tesla can determine that drivers aren’t paying attention, shouldn’t it warn drivers in that moment, like most driver…
As the first days of spring are officially upon us, we focus our spotlight on GreenPower Motor Company. This EV manufacturer designs, builds, and distributes purpose-built zero-emission shuttles, cargo, and transit buses. From purpose-built mini-buses to wireless charging…
Quick Charge Podcast: March 23, 2021
March 24, 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.
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Microsoft recently announced that Minecraft Earth will shut down in June. It stated that it wants to “reallocate” limited resources due to the pandemic in order to serve the…
75F, an AI-powered HVAC management startup, nabs $4.75M
March 24, 2021
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75F, a Burnsville, Minnesota-based startup providing AI-powered building management technologies, today announced that it raised a $4.75 million extension to its $18 million series…
Sick of seeing pillar/letterboxes when you go to share pictures on social media and elsewhere? Read along for how to quickly remove iPhone photo black bars as well as how to prevent them.
If you notice photos showing up smaller than others in your iPhone camera roll and see black pillar/letterboxes on images when you share, it’s likely that you’ve taken a screenshot of an image (or someone…
OnePlus debuts its first Apple Watch competitor touting 2-week battery life and $159 price
March 24, 2021
OnePlus has unveiled its first smartwatch today and the wearable takes a lot of cues from Apple Watch. While that’s no surprise and many Apple Watch clones have come before, OnePlus Watch looks to differentiate with a round design, 2-week battery life, and other high-end…
A newly leaked image claims to offer our first real-world look at the redesigned notch that could be on the way with the iPhone 13. This comes after multiple reports have suggested that Apple plans to reduce the size of the notch with this year’s iPhone upgrade.
As first…
iOS 14.5 beta 5 is now available to developer beta testers. This comes as the beta testing process continues ahead of an expected release to the general public sometime this spring. iPadOS 14.5 is also available to developer beta testers today.
Update: iOS 14.5 beta 5 is also now rolling out for public beta users.
iOS 14.5 beta 5 s available to developers and public beta users via an…
