Cleantech & EV'sNews

VW CFO says it’s well-positioned for EV transition after Porsche listing, will a PowerCo IPO be next?

After the historic public listing of Volkswagen’s sports performance brand, Porsche, the automaker’s chief financial officer (CFO), Arno Antiliz, says VW is ready and well funded to execute its EV strategy. He also mentions the possibility of listing its battery unit, PowerCo, to free up even more funds and accelerate battery cell development. Porsche made its highly anticipated public…
Read more
NewsPhotography

Gear in this story

Tamron has announced the launch of a new 20–40mm F2.8 Di II VXD zoom lens for full-frame Sony E-mount cameras. This constant F2.8 zoom lens offers a unique focal length range and is constructed of 12 elements in 11 groups, including four LD (low dispersion) elements, two GM (Glass Molded Aspherical) elements and one Hybrid Aspherical element. The lens has a minimum focusing distance of 17cm…
Read more
MobileNews

Apple releases iOS 15.5 and iPadOS 15.5

Today Apple has updated its mobile devices to iOS 15.5 (for iPhones) and iPadOS 15.5 (for iPads), respectively. As the .1 incrementation implies, this one isn’t a big update, but it still manages to pack in a couple of new features. First up, the Wallet app now enables…
MobileNews

Oppo Reno8 series listed online, Reno8 Pro+ handled on video

Oppo’s Reno8 series is launching next Monday on May 23 and the leaks just keep coming. The series is actually listed on Oppo China’s online store revealing three models – Reno8, Reno8 Pro and Reno8 Pro+. We now have detailed official images of all three phones revealing their color options and designs. In addition, a Chinese tech blogger posted a hands-on video of the Reno8 Pro+ showing…
Read more
MobileNews

OnePlus Ace Racing edition launches with 120Hz LCD and Dimensity 8100-Max

A gaming phone on a budget – that is the elevator pitch for the new OnePlus Ace Racing edition. As the name suggests, it is related to the OnePlus Ace, specifically, it uses the same Dimensity 8100-Max chipset, an efficient 5nm chip that gives even the Snapdragon 888 a run for its money. Speaking of money, the original Ace launched at CNY 2,500 for an 8/128GB model. The MSRP of the Racing…
Read more