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Tesla didn’t sell discounted defective electric cars to CATL employees, battery supplier confirms

June 22, 2021
CATL, a large battery manufacturer based in China and one of Tesla’s suppliers, had to officially dispel a rumor that was spreading in China about Tesla offloading defective electric cars at a discount to CATL’s employees. Tesla has been under attack in Chinese media over the last few months over a slew of different issues – some more serious than others, and some more true than…
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MobileNews

How to play Stadia games early on Android TV or Google TV

June 22, 2021
Google is set to officially launch the Stadia for Android TV/Google TV experience on Wednesday, but a trick has been discovered to get playing today. Earlier today, a few days ahead of the scheduled launch, Google launched a new “Stadia for Android TV” app into the…
Cleantech & EV'sNews

Solar roofs don’t get full US tax credits – here’s why a fix is urgent

June 22, 2021
The solar roof industry is such a new – yet burgeoning – industry that it’s not really included in local, state, or federal policy. Updating incentives, policies, and regulations could help expand the adoption of solar roofs. With the Biden administration’s strong focus on carbon reduction, the solar investment tax credit (ITC) seems to be safe through 2024. But as it’s written today…
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DefenseNews

US Army’s first mid-range missile battery coming in FY23 with 3 to follow

June 22, 2021
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Army is planning to field its first mobile medium-range missile battery no later than September 2023 with three more batteries to follow, according to FY22 budget justification documents. Defense News was first to report that the Army was pursuing a Mid-Range Capability (MRC) to fill the gap in the service’s fires portfolio between the Precision Strike Missile’s…
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NewsPhotography

R5 Cooling Mod Doubles 8K Recording Time, Cuts Recovery Time By 66%

June 21, 2021
Kolari Vision — a company that makes both filters and modifications for cameras — has announced what it claims is the first commercially available after-market mod for the Canon EOS R5 that it claims will nearly double 8K recording time and cuts its overheating recovery time by a factor of three. The company says that while initially, it was exciting to hear about the capabilities of the R5…
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