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Google fixes Chromecast controls for most apps on Android 12 with January Pixel update

January 6, 2022
The January 2022 update for Pixel phones fixes Android 12’s inability to use your phone’s volume rocker to adjust Chromecast volume, at least for most apps. With the release of Android 12, Pixel phones lost their ability to adjust the volume of an active Chromecast session with the volume rocker. Rather than being a bug, this feature was actually intentionally disabled by Google, due to a…
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iPhone 13 vs. iPhone 13 Pro: Which should you buy in 2022?

January 6, 2022
If you’re looking to buy a new iPhone in 2022, you have multiple options from which to choose. As has become the norm, the lineup is split into the iPhone 13 and iPhone 13 Pro. On the surface, the iPhone 13 and iPhone 13 Pro are very similar phones. They both feature a 6.1-inch display and the A15 Bionic processor inside, but look closer and you’ll notice some key differences. If you’re…
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Nikola finally gives up on $2 billion patent trolling lawsuit against Tesla over semi truck design

January 5, 2022
Nikola has officially given up on its $2 billion patent trolling lawsuit against Tesla over the design of the Tesla Semi electric truck. As we previously reported, Nikola alleged that Tesla’s electric truck design infringes on its existing design patents for an old truck prototype it unveiled in 2016. Specifically, a series of three design patents that Nikola obtained for the design of its…
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Tesla Model S gets 752 miles of range with ONE’s new energy-dense battery pack

January 5, 2022
Our Next Energy, also known as ONE, installed one of its battery packs in a Tesla Model S and managed to have it travel 752 miles on a single charge. The Model S is Tesla’s longest-range vehicle with up to 405 miles of range on a single charge depending on the configuration. CEO Elon Musk has often said that Tesla could make it have an even longer range by jamming a 120 kWh battery pack in it…
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