Realme introduced its 125W UltraDART charging last July, but we are yet to see a smartphone with it. And while we still don’t have an exact date on its availability, we now know that the company will commercialize the technology next year.
This revelation comes from Mr. Madhav Sheth – VP of Realme and CEO of Realme India, Europe, and Latin America – who, in an interview with us…
Google Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro rumored to get four Android updates, five years of security patches
October 15, 2021
Rumors have been cropping up time and again over the past few months that Google’s upcoming Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro would have a wider support window than usual, and today we have some actual rumored numbers to think about.
According to what is a yet-unconfirmed rumor…
OnePlus Watch Harry Potter Edition is coming soon
October 15, 2021
The OnePlus Watch Harry Potter Edition we heard about a couple of months ago will launch soon as the company’s Indian branch took to Twitter to tease the special edition smartwatch.
OnePlus doesn’t explicitly confirm the name, but it has dropped a few hints that…
HTC unveils portable Vive Flow immersive glasses for relaxation
October 15, 2021
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HTC is taking virtual reality in a new direction today with the portable Vive Flow immersive glasses. The Vive Flow looks more like compact and lightweight augmented reality glasses, but it has a wrap-around cloth barrier that creates your own personal VR enclosure.
As such, the…
Tesla pushes ‘Full Self-Driving Beta’ to investor with poor ‘safety score’ while requiring perfect score from others
October 15, 2021
Tesla has pushed its “Full Self-Driving Beta” to an investor who had a terrible “safety driving score” based on the automaker’s own scoring system.
It comes as Tesla says that it is only pushing the software to owners who scored 100 out of 100.
Tesla Full…
Quick Charge Podcast: October 14, 2021
October 15, 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…
ElectraMeccanica begins customer deliveries of its SOLO EV
October 15, 2021
EV manufacturer ElectraMeccanica has officially begun customer deliveries of its flagship SOLO EV. The three-wheeled one-seat electric vehicle has been on our radar for quite some time, and ElectraMeccanica has worked for years to reach this point of scaled production and deliveries.
ElectraMeccanica Vehicles Corp. ($SOLO) is an EV designer and manufacturer based in Vancouver, BC, and publicly…
Tesla officially launches its insurance using ‘real-time driving behavior’, starting in Texas
October 15, 2021
Tesla has now officially launched its insurance product using “real-time driving behavior”.
The product is only available in Texas for now.
The automaker has already introduced its own insurance product in California, but it doesn’t utilize real-time driving data and…
Environmental lead Lisa Jackson has acknowledged in a podcast that Apple buys carbon offsets in order to hit its “100% carbon neutral” claim, but says that this is a relatively small proportion of the company’s total usage.
Interviewed on the Jane Goodall Hopecast…
EGEB: A Colorado steel mill is now the world’s first to run almost entirely on solar
October 15, 2021
In today’s Electrek Green Energy Brief (EGEB):
Bighorn Solar is now powering a Colorado steel mill almost entirely with solar.
sonnen and Rocky Mountain Power pioneer a new battery storage and solar program.
Shell’s solar platform Silicon Ranch acquires Clearloop.
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