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Quick Look: An adorable mini Pixelbook is the star of the latest batch of Android figures [Gallery]

June 4, 2022
For years now, collectible company Dead Zebra has been producing Android figures, and the first batch of 2022 is the “Android @ Work” series. The absolute star of the show this year, though, is an adorable miniature Pixelbook on one of the figures. 2022 Android figures The latest Android figure set from Dead Zebra is built around the theme of “at work,” with each figure having its own…
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Tesla has to respond to increase in phantom braking complaints

June 3, 2022
Tesla has to respond to an inquiry from NHTSA regarding the increasing number of phantom braking complaints that it has been receiving. Back in November of 2021, Electrek released a report called “Tesla has a serious phantom braking problem in Autopilot.” It highlighted a significant increase in Tesla owners reporting dangerous phantom braking events on Autopilot. Phantom braking is a term…
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Podcast: Tesla layoffs, VW ID.Buzz price, BMW iX1, and more

June 3, 2022
This week on the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy. This week, we discussed the Tesla layoffs, VW releasing the price of the ID.Buzz, the BMW iX1 unveiling, and more. The show is live every Friday at 4 p.m. ET on Electrek’s YouTube channel. As a reminder, we’ll have an accompanying post, like this one, on the site with an…
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When Composing a Photo, Think About Where the Camera Is

June 3, 2022
As a photographer, you might be out on the street or at a vantage point in the landscape. You raise the viewfinder to your eye, compose the framing that you envisioned, then click the shutter. You have a picture that was acquired using the technical elements at your creative…
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Dramatic Photos of Airborne Dogs Highlighted by Colorful Holi Paint

June 3, 2022
Pet photographer Uldis Krievs captured a series of remarkable images of dogs flying through the air while colorful powdered Holi paint flew from their fur to create dramatic shots. Speaking to PetaPixel, the 29-year-old photographer from Leicestershire, England says that it was a set of photos that were years in the making. “I originally saw these images a few years back and tried…
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