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Autonomous vehicle startup Argo AI is shutting down

October 27, 2022
Autonomous vehicle company Argo AI is shutting down. In an earnings report, Ford (a major investor in Argo AI) noted that the company is being wound down and that it will hire engineers from the startup to expand and speed up development of Level 2+ and Level 3 autonomous driving systems. Ford says that it made a decision to refocus its self-driving capital spending from the Level 4 systems Argo…
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Charging on EVgo just got easier for Teslas

October 27, 2022
EVgo has added Autocharge+ capability to Teslas using the Tesla CCS Adapter in its latest app update. This allows CCS-enabled Teslas to charge at EVgo stations without having to swipe a card. Strangely, it only works when using the Tesla CCS adapter and not when using a normal Tesla connector available at some EVgo stations. We’ll explain below. EVgo has been rolling out its Autocharge+ to more…
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Quick Charge Podcast: October 26, 2022

October 27, 2022
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…
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YouTube for Android adds a navigation drawer in latest Explore revamp

October 27, 2022
While Google apps have generally removed the navigation drawer in recent years, some have brought them back with YouTube for Android and iOS being the latest example of that. For many years, the second tab in YouTube’s bottom bar was for a “Trending” page. That was replaced by “Explore” in 2020 and ultimately swapped out for “Shorts” a year later, reflecting the app-wide focus on…
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Pixel owners can now leave Android 13 QPR1 Beta 3 feedback

October 27, 2022
Following last week’s surprise drop of Android 13 QPR1 Beta 3, Google this morning released the accompanying feedback survey, though there is an oversight. The Android 13 QPR1 Beta 3 feedback survey starts by having you confirm the version (T1B3.221003.003) you’re running and the device. However, only the Pixel 4a-6a is listed with no option for the Pixel 7 or 7 Pro as of this…
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