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Tesla is beating German automakers on their own turf even without Giga Berlin – Should they be scared?

German auto data for 2021 shows that Tesla is beating German automakers on their own turf when it comes to electric vehicles. That’s even without Gigafactory Berlin, which has yet to start production. Should they be scared? The German auto market was down 10% in 2021 as supply chain issues and broader economical effects from the pandemic are still being felt. But the good news is that electric…
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Quick Charge Podcast: January 18, 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…
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Nikon Launches the $14,000 Z-Mount 400mm f/2.8 TC VR S Lens

Nikon has announced the 400mm f/2.8 TC VR S for full-frame mirrorless Z-mount cameras. This company describes this $14,000 lens as a high-performance super-telephoto prime that is designed to work seamlessly with the new Nikon Z9. Leveraging the new technology launched in the Z mount and Z9 flagship camera, the company says the new super-telephoto prime lens is aimed at professional…
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Nikon announces Z 400mm F2.8 TC VR S sports prime lens

Nikon has officially announced the Nikkor Z 400mm F2.8 TC VR S – a new telephoto lens for the mirrorless Z mount. Originally teased alongside the Z9 announcement in October, the Z 400mm F2.8 TC VR S is Nikon’s first pro telephoto lens designed from scratch for…
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Xbox Game Pass adds Death’s Door, Danganronpa in second half of January

Join gaming leaders, alongside GamesBeat and Facebook Gaming, for their 2nd Annual GamesBeat & Facebook Gaming Summit | GamesBeat: Into the Metaverse 2 this upcoming January 25-27, 2022. Learn more about the event.  Xbox announced today the second batch of games coming to Game Pass in January. It’s not as exciting as the news that Microsoft is buying Activision Blizzard, but hopefully…
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Doodle for Google 2022 contest opens with ‘I care for myself by…’ theme [U: Judges]

Google starting today is inviting K-12 students in the US to create a Doodle for the Search homepage. Doodle for Google 2022 is looking for artwork that reflects “I care for myself by…” Update 1/18: Google today named the Guest Judges that, along with staff Doodlers, will select the 54 State and Territory winners. Selena Gomez is a Grammy-nominated artist, entrepreneur and…
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