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Canoo secures another binding EV order, this time for 9,300 LDVs from work rental provider Kingbee

October 17, 2022
American EV startup Canoo is at it again, fighting off the naysayers and possibly collection agencies by announcing yet another massive binding order for its Lifestyle Delivery Vehicle. Canoo’s latest order comes from work-ready rental van company Kingbee, who has already committed to purchasing 9,300 LDVs with the potential to double that order up to 18,600 units. Canoo ($GOEV) is an…
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Pixel 7 declines Google Pay transactions until you use your fingerprint sensor

October 17, 2022
Google’s new Pixel 7 series brings back support for face unlock, but it comes with a slight compromise as it only works for unlocking the phone, not opening secure apps. But that hiccup is also leading to Google Pay transactions being declined when using the Pixel 7 unexpectedly. Face unlock on the Pixel 7 works pretty well, but Google hasn’t been particularly shy about explaining that it…
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iPhone flash memory plans abandoned after US government imposes export controls

October 17, 2022
Plans by Apple to buy up to 40% of iPhone flash memory chips from Chinese company YMTC have reportedly been abandoned after the US government imposed export controls on the chipmaker. It’s reported that the Cupertino company had a two-step plan for purchasing memory chips from the Chinese company Yangtze Memory Technologies Co … iPhone flash memory plans iPhone flash storage chips are one of…
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After defective Fiido X e-bike recalled for breaking in half, now another model is doing it

October 17, 2022
It’s been a tough six months for Fiido, a Hong Kong-based electric bicycle company whose e-bikes have proven popular in the US as well as other markets. The company’s futuristic-looking Fiido X electric bike was recalled in April after Electrek received reports that the highly engineered frame had a tendency to break in half. Now it looks like another model known as the T1 is suffering a…
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