Mazda invited us out for a drive of its upcoming MX-30 electric compact SUV, and some conversations with Mazda’s Irvine R&D folks. We have a lot of thoughts to share about the car and the future of Mazda’s EV programs.
To start with a few headline specs, the Mazda MX-30 starts at an MSRP of $33,470 for the base model or $36,480 with the “Premium Plus” package (plus $1,175 destination…
Tesla claims Rivian is stealing ‘trade secrets’ about its ‘next-gen battery’ in expanding lawsuit
October 4, 2021
Tesla, which is already suing Rivian and former employees hired by the electric pickup truck startup, is expanding its lawsuit against the company.
It now claims that Rivian is stealing its “trade secrets” about battery technology.
Rivian has been one if not the most…
Google Photos adds ability to edit time and date of uploaded images/videos on Android
October 4, 2021
Google Photos has now added the ability to edit the time and date of when an image or video in your library was taken directly from your Android phone.
For a long time, you needed to use a third-party application when trying to adjust this pertinent metadata attached to…
Surprisingly enough, the side-by-side timed speed test thing is, well, still a thing. And now that a new top dog iPhone launched, you’d naturally expect that to be pitted against the best Samsung has to offer for 2021. And you’d be right.
So here’s a speed test comparing the iPhone 13 Pro Max to the Galaxy S21 Ultra. And unlike most such tests, this one doesn’t use pesky…
Huawei employee reveals Huawei's Harmony OS 3 is coming soon
October 4, 2021
reported that a Huawei employee revealed in a social post that Huawei would be unveiling HarmonyOS 3.0 very soon. According to the report, the Chinese phone maker will be holding the Huawei Developer Conference on October 24. At said conference, Huawei will outline the…
Motorola Edge 20 Pro launched in India
October 4, 2021
Motorola launched the Edge 20 and Edge 20 Fusion in India in August, and today the company introduced the top-end model of the lineup in the country – Edge 20 Pro.
The Motorola Edge 20 Pro is built around a 6.7″ 10-bit 144Hz FullHD+ AMOLED screen with a punch…
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold2 gets October 2021 Android security patch with the latest update
October 4, 2021
Yesterday Samsung rolled out the October 2021 Android security patch for the Galaxy Z Fold3, which is now rolling for the Galaxy Z Fold2 with a new software update.
A detailed changelog of the update is currently unavailable, but we know it has firmware version F916NKSU1DUI4 and is expected to bring some improvements to the Galaxy Z Fold2 in addition to the latest security patch.
The new update…
Pre-orders for Apple’s brand new iPhone 13 series are now live in the second wave of countries around the world. All four models are available to book while deliveries will start next Friday, October 8.
In some markets the new phones are joined by the revamped 10.2” iPad…
The Oppo A55 5G was announced in January with a Dimensity 700 chipset, but it never reached India. Instead, the country is getting a 4G-only A55 model, though the naming exaggerates how similar these two phones are. For example, the 4G model has a much better camera and…
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 lineup consists of no less than eight devices, and today a new name joined the roster. The Redmi Note 10 Lite was just announced in India, but as often happens with Xiaomi mid-rangers it’s merely a new name for an already announced phone – Redmi Note 9 Pro. The only difference are the Note 10 Lite is available in two new colors – Aurora Blue and Champagne…
