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Elon Musk to visit Tesla Gigafactory Berlin next month, hinting at start of production

January 18, 2022
Elon Musk confirmed that he will be visiting Tesla Gigafactory Berlin in “mid-February” – hinting at the potential start of production, which is still awaiting government approval. Over the last year, Tesla has run into a lot of red tape while trying to get approval to start production at Gigafactory Berlin, a giant new factory located near Berlin in Brandenburg. The bottleneck right now is…
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Tesla driver is charged with vehicular manslaughter after running a red light on Autopilot

January 18, 2022
A Tesla driver has been charged with two counts of vehicular manslaughter after running a red light on Autopilot – this is likely the first time that a driver is charged with a felony for something that happened while using semi-autonomous driving features available to customers. The incident happened back in 2019 in Gardena, a suburb of Los Angeles, but it is now coming to light after legal…
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Blink to deploy Level 2 EV chargers at GM dealerships across North America

January 18, 2022
Blink Charging Co. announced it will be supplying its IQ 200 Level 2 EV chargers to participating GM dealerships across the US and Canada. Together with the help of facility services provider ABM, Blink will implement its EV chargers in the backs and fronts of GM dealerships, depending on their orders. Blink Charging Co. ($BLNK) is an international EV charging network operating over 30,000 ports…
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The Nikon Z9 is So Fast It Can Capture a Speeding Bullet

January 18, 2022
Nikon touts its new Z9 mirrorless camera as being able to capture motion faster than the human eye can see. One photographer just discovered that the camera is so fast that its burst mode can be used to capture speeding bullets. Swedish photographer Göran Strand was…
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Why the 1-Inch Camera Sensor is a Myth

January 18, 2022
It is very common to hear the term “1-inch sensor” and based on the name, it would be natural to assume that at least part of it is 1-inch in size. Except that’s not the case. When it comes to smaller digital imaging formats, it’s common to hear terms like 1-inch (such as in the Sony RX100, RX10 series, or even the new Xperia Pro-I smartphone), 1/1.7-inch (such as in the Pentax Q7 and…
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