Earlier today, OnePlus confirmed its new update policy for its device portfolio. Flagship devices starting with the OnePlus 8 series will now get three major Android OS updates and four years of security updates. This includes T-series and R models too.
OnePlus Nord and Nord CE devices will get two major OS updates alongside three years of security patches. Nord N series devices are in for one…
At the beginning of June, Samsung made the Galaxy A22 5G official, and ever since then we’ve heard multiple times that a 4G model was on its way to India. This has now been officially added to Samsung India’s website, and not just that but you can already order…
The Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G unveiled earlier this year in Phantom Black, Phantom Silver, Phantom Titanium, Phantom Navy, and Phantom Brown shades now comes in a new color – Navy.
The Navy color variant is currently only available through Best Buy in a single memory…
Quick Charge Podcast: July 7, 2021
July 4, 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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What is the technology stack you need to create fully autonomous vehicles? Companies and researchers are divided on the answer to that question. Approaches to autonomous driving…
Elon Musk confirms Tesla Cybertruck will have 4-wheel steering like Hummer EV’s ‘Crab mode’
July 3, 2021
Elon Musk has confirmed that the Tesla Cybertruck will be equipped 4-wheel directional steering resulting in a feature similar to the Hummer EV’s ‘Crab mode’.
Over the last year, Musk has been talking about Tesla unveiling an updated version of the Cybertruck ahead…
Awesomely Weird Alibaba EV of the Week: $4,800 and 75 MPH Slingshot-style electric trike
July 3, 2021
Remember the good ol’ days of staying up all night playing Mario Kart, stuffing Cheetos into your face while red-shellin’ your friends from behind? Well, this awesome little three-wheeled electric vehicle I found from China makes me want to try the real-world adult version, maybe just without the snacks and shells. This oversized Hotwheels car is a surprisingly cheap electric trike that…
Apple is working on iOS 15 with overhauled Facetime and Maps, but that’s not ready for public testing yet. Today it started rolling out iOS 14.7 and iPadOS Beta 4 to public beta testers, which could be the last public beta builds of the OS14 before the company will shift…
Apple secures more mini-LED suppliers, 14" and 16" MacBook Pros are on track to launch in September
July 3, 2021
It seems that Apple has gotten its ducks in a row and has secured two more suppliers for mini-LED panels that will be used in the upcoming 14” and 16” MacBook Pros. Earlier this month, DigiTimes reported that Osram Opto Semiconductors has been signed, now the publication…
LG’s brand new QNED TV series is about to be released globally starting July. The new bit about those TVs is the Mini-LED backlighting combiled with LG’s Quantum Dot NanoCell tech, which is still based on the QLED types of panels like Samsung’s QLED series. Optimization and implementation is what sets them apart.
The LG QNED TVs will come in several flavors – 8K QNED99…