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Google app beta loses built-in browser and regains Chrome Custom Tabs [Update: Reverted]

September 22, 2021
Google has been working on an in-app browser for Search on Android for quite sometime now. After being widely rolled out to the beta channel for the past few months, it has disappeared and reverted to Chrome Custom Tabs. Update 9/21: Version 12.37 gets rid of Chrome Custom Tabs again. Update 9/16: With this week’s 12.36 beta, the Google app has reverted to Chrome Custom Tabs again. Update…
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Quick Charge Podcast: September 21, 2021

September 22, 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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How Zero’s electric motorcycle tech is making Polaris’s Electric Ranger better than gas UTVs

September 22, 2021
Polaris is gearing up to release an all-new Electric Ranger UTV this December, which they confidently claim will be the “best RANGER ever.” The new electric utility vehicle could help Polaris leapfrog several years forward to the top of the electric power-sports market, but it never would have happened without a strategic partnership with Zero Motorcycles. Polaris has been releasing a steady…
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Ford recalls Mustang Mach-E over risk of glass roof falling off after mocking Tesla for same issue

September 22, 2021
Ford has issued a recall of 5,000 Mustang Mach-E electric SUVs in Canada over a risk of the glass roof and windshield potentially coming loose and falling off. Ironically, the automaker mocked Tesla for the same problem just a year ago. Last year, Darren Palmer, the head of development for Ford and Lincoln’s battery-electric vehicle, made some comments about the quality of electric vehicles.
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