MobileNews

Roku and Google reach last-minute ‘multi-year’ deal to keep YouTube app, bring back YouTube TV

Drama has been ongoing between Roku and Google nearly all of this year over the use of YouTube and YouTube TV on the biggest streaming platform in the United States. Today, Roku and Google have finally settled on a deal to keep the app available to Roku owners. Confirmed by Roku on Twitter, the company says it has agreed to a multi-year extension of its contract with Google for YouTube and…
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DefenseNews

Troops Booted for Refusing Vaccine Guaranteed at Least a General Discharge Under Defense Bill

Command Master Chief Shawn Isbell, assigned to the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5), receives his second injection of the Covid-19 vaccine April 8, 2021. (Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Alan L. Robertson/U.S. Navy photo) Service members separated from the military for refusing the COVID-19 vaccine would have to receive an honorable discharge or a general discharge under…
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Cleantech & EV'sNews

Quick Charge Podcast: December 7, 2021

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 Saturday. Subscribe to our podcast in Apple Podcast or your favorite podcast player to guarantee new episodes are delivered as…
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Cleantech & EV'sNews

Tesla releases findings from Model 3 police patrol car test

Tesla has released findings from its test program of a Model 3 that the automaker custom-built as a police patrol car in the UK. Several electric vehicles, especially Tesla vehicles, are becoming increasingly popular with police departments and emergency services. Any type of use that requires a lot of mileage is going to benefit greatly from going electric with important gas and maintenance…
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