Cleantech & EV'sNews

New Swedish electric bike Vässla Pedal with torque sensor launched on World Car-Free Day

September 22, 2022
The Vässla Pedal has just launched as the Swedish mobility startup’s latest futuristic-looking electric bike, complete with high performance parts like torque-sensing pedal assist functionality. The Swedes have never been one to shy away from bold two-wheeler designs, and the Vässla Pedal isn’t about to change that tradition. The design is both minimalist and striking, lacking exposed…
Read more
Cleantech & EV'sNews

Xos adds DC fast chargers to its repertoire to support passenger and commercial EVs

September 22, 2022
Commercial EV manufacturer Xos, Inc. has announced a further expansion of its infrastructural offerings to support fleet and passenger EV drivers alike. The company’s “Xos Energy Solutions” business unit will now offer a new suite of DC fast chargers, delivering portable and wall-mounted power between 30kW and 300kW. Xos Inc. ($XOS) is a SoCal-based EV manufacturer specializing in Class 5…
Read more
NewsPhotography

Venus Optics announces $499 Laowa 58mm F2.8 2x Ultra-Macro APO for four mirrorless mounts

September 22, 2022
Venus Optics has announced the released of its latest fully-manual lens, the Laowa 58mm F2.8 2x Ultra-Macro APO. This manual focus macro lens is designed specifically for mirrorless camera systems and offers a maximum 2:1 magnification ratio for larger-than-life macro photos. The 58mm lens is constructed of 14 elements in 11 groups, including 3 ED (Extra-low Dispersion) elements and 3…
Read more
MobileNews

Chromecast with Google TV (4K) is getting updated to Android 12 soon

September 22, 2022
It’s actually happening. After nearly two years and very few updates during its lifespan, the Chromecast with Google TV is getting updated to Android 12. Google confirmed to 9to5Google this week that the Chromecast with Google TV (4K) will be updated to Android 12 in the not-too-distant future. An exact timeline was not provided, but the update is incoming. Why is this such as big deal? The…
Read more