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Tesla secures large supply of nickel from New Caledonia for battery production

Tesla has signed a new supply agreement in order to secure a large amount of nickel from New Caledonia for battery production. Over the last year, Tesla CEO Elon Musk has been pushing for nickel producers to boost production as he expects the resource could become a bottleneck for battery production. It’s likely the reason why the automaker decided to get involved, as one of the world’s…
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An electric school bus helps power grid in a first for this New England utility

The utility company National Grid has leveraged an electric school bus to help meet peak demand for electricity for the first time, in Beverly, Massachusetts. The National Grid supplies electricity to Massachusetts, New York, and Rhode Island. Vehicle-to-grid school bus The Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 Jouley electric school bus equipped with a Proterra bidirectional battery charging…
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Apple seeds iOS 15.1 beta 4 to developers ahead of public release

Update: iOS 15.1 beta 4 is now available to public beta testers as well. The iOS 15.1 beta process continues today as Apple is now rolling out iOS 15.1 beta 4 to developers. This comes one week after the last update, which added ProRes support and a new Auto Macro toggle for iPhone 13 Pro and iPhone 13 Pro Max users. With Apple having scheduled a special event for next week on October 18, we…
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Pixel 6 series will allegedly get 4 major Android updates alongside extended security patches

The plethora of Pixel 6 leaks over the past couple of weeks have revealed a ton of major details, including the extended software support this device will get compared to past Pixel devices. Now, we’re getting a bit more clarity on that, as a fairly reliable leaker is claiming that Pixel 6 will get four major Android updates over its life. SnoopyTech claims that Google will support the Pixel 6…
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