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Will this metal recycling startup revolutionize the battery and clean energy sectors? [Update]

Most of the materials required for batteries and other clean energy technology are dirty to mine. They’re also mostly controlled by China. Can a recycling technology startup change that? Electrek spoke with Megan O’Connor,cofounder and CEO of Nth Cycle, a Beverly, Massachusetts-based developer of a recycling technology that extracts critical metals from batteries for a second life, about how…
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ElectraMeccanica partners with self-driving startup to test autonomous food deliveries and rides-on-demand via SOLO EV pilot program

Compact EV manufacturer ElectraMeccanica has announced a new partnership with autonomous technology startup Faction Technology, Inc. Through the partnership, ElectraMeccanica will provide its SOLO EVs to a pilot program that will test Faction’s self-driving platform as it relates to autonomous food deliveries and vehicles on demand. ElectraMeccanica Vehicles Corp. ($SOLO) is an EV designer…
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Oppo Partners with Hasselblad on Smartphone Cameras, Joining OnePlus

Oppo has announced a three-year partnership with camera maker Hasselblad to co-develop camera technologies for Oppo’s Find X series smartphones. The announcement follows a similar arrangement between OnePlus and Hasselblad last year. The Result of Merging Resources OnePlus and Oppo merged last year and while the two companies said that they would continue to operate independently…
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How to Check Your Camera’s Shutter Actuation Count

Want to check how many individual photos a camera has taken in its lifetime? Here’s a guide to looking up the shutter actuation count for most of the most popular camera brands on the market. Table of Contents Why Does Shutter Actuation Count Matter? How Do I Look Up…
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Photographer Captures the Feeling of Disorientation in Conceptual Photos

Photographer Seb Agnew has created a photo series about people deeply lost in their world and unaware of their surroundings. To tell these surreal narratives, Agnew used intricate set designs, lighting, and carefully crafted compositions. Photo Project About Today’s State of Mind Artist Agnew, based in Hamburg, Germany, specializes in staged conceptual photography and is no stranger to…
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