Tesla has officially launched its CCS adapter for $250, enabling Tesla drivers to access public charging stations. This is a product that Tesla owners have been wanting for a long time.
For the past year, Tesla has indicated that it is about to open its Supercharger network to non-Tesla electric vehicles. This has been a concern for Tesla owners since it will increase traffic at Supercharger…
Jaguar Land Rover converting Halewood factory to build EVs, saving the factory’s fate
September 21, 2022
Jaguar Land Rover has begun converting its Halewood plant to support the company’s transition to electric vehicles. After several years of uncertainty, workers at the Halewood plant can finally take a deep breath and, for the rest of us, get ready for the first…
Gear in this story
September 21, 2022
Tamron has announced a new ultra-telephoto zoom lens for Fujifilm X-mount camera systems. The new 150-500mm F5-6.7 Di III VC VXD offers a 225-750mm full-frame equivalent focal length.
The lens is constructed of 25 elements in 16 groups, including one XLD (eXtra Low…
After a series of Open Betas, the stable OxygenOS 13 update based upon Android 13 is now rolling out for the OnePlus 10 Pro.
Another divisive update, OxygenOS 13 bears an uncanny resemblance to ColorOS 13 often found on Oppo devices. The rollout was confirmed in a dedicated announcement post on the official OnePlus Forums alongside a substantial changelog. What’s interesting is that this…
Google Fi offering former users free service (up to $720 value) for remainder of 2022
September 21, 2022
In a bid to get ex-subscribers to rejoin, Google Fi is offering free cellular service “for the rest of 2022.”
If invited (via email), you and up to five other people get just over three months of free service on the Simply Unlimited or Unlimited Plus tiers. Maxed out…
For years Google was absent from the smartphone market in India, as multiple Pixel generations skipped the region entirely. That changed with the Pixel 6a earlier this year, though, and now it appears the Pixel 7 and Pixel 7 Pro will also be available in India.
Recapping…
Google and Framework making an upgradable Chromebook, starting at $999
September 21, 2022
Google and Framework are working together on a modular Chromebook that can be upgraded with various components over time and is set for early December availability with pre-orders opening today.
The Framework Laptop Chromebook Edition is gray in color and made of “precision formed and milled aluminum housing” with a large gear logo on the lid. It weighs 1.3 kg (2.87 lbs) with a slightly…
Apple’s iPhone 14 Pro brings with it a clever new way to not only disguise the selfie camera and facial recognition cutouts, but actually make that space useful to the UI. “Dynamic Island” certainly has the attention of many, and it seems some Android manufacturers…
Google isn’t down: Malwarebytes antivirus app blocks Google.com for many
September 21, 2022
Having trouble accessing Google.com this morning? Google isn’t down, but it might have to do with Malwarebytes being used on your device.
Update: Malwarebytes says this issue has been resolved, though the fix may take time to roll out to all users. The company has yet…
As far as gaming goes, there’s a huge case to be made for the cloud. To bolster that a bit, Logitech is going all in with the new G Cloud gaming handheld, which gets a whopping 12 hours of battery life and lets you play games from major cloud services.
What we’ve come to see in portable gaming within the last couple of years is genuinely impressive. Consoles like the Nintendo Switch and…