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iOS 16.2 Dynamic Island keeps signal bars visible while playing music on iPhone 14 Pro

November 9, 2022
Apple has made a useful little enhancement in the latest iOS 16.2 beta for iPhone 14 Pro users. In earlier versions, iPhone 14 Pro would only show two status icons (battery and either WiFi or single bars), as the activated Dynamic Island content was very wide. However, this is no longer the case. Now when playing music, the island compresses down in width to allow all three status icons to be…
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First look at electric Kawasaki Ninja and Kawasaki Z electric motorcycle, coming out in 2023

November 9, 2022
Kawasaki took to the EICMA Milan Motorcycle Show to unveil a trio of electric motorcycles, with Electrek front and center to see the action live. The Kawasaki Ninja EV and Kawasaki Z EV were revealed as traditional battery electric motorcycles, while the company also unveiled an HEV hydrogen-powered concept motorcycle. I’ll spare you the uninspired cliché about “Team Green going green,” and…
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iOS 16.2 beta 2: Here’s every new feature and change

November 9, 2022
iOS 16.2 beta 2 and iPadOS 16.2 beta 2 have arrived and they include a few notable changes and new features. Apple is targeting a release date in mid-December for these updates, so head below for a roundup of what’s been added with today’s new beta releases. iOS 16.2…
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Japan’s government wants to remotely control private ACs to avoid power outages

November 9, 2022
The Japanese government is discussing the possibility of remotely controlling privately owned ACs and water heaters in order to avoid power outages as the country switches to renewables. A solution for power outages in Japan? Nihon Keizai Shimbun reports that the Japanese government’s Energy Conservation Subcommittee of the Ministry of Economy, Trade, and Industry is considering measures…
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Quick Charge Podcast: November 8, 2022

November 9, 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 Saturday. Subscribe to our podcast in Apple Podcast or your favorite podcast player to guarantee new episodes are delivered as…
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