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Google adds three new Pixel wallpapers for AAPI Heritage Month [Gallery]

Following Black History Month, International Women’s Day, and most recently Earth Day, Google has added a trio of new Pixel wallpapers for Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month. As always, the growing “Curated Culture” collection is accessed by long-pressing on the Pixel Launcher and selecting “Styles & wallpapers.” These three Pixel wallpapers for AAPI…
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Cleantech & EV'sNews

How Tesla pivoted to avoid the global chip shortage that could last years

Tesla explained how it pivoted to avoid the global microchip shortage that Intel now says could last for several more years. The pandemic has resulted in an increase in demand for many electronics and computers that the supply chain couldn’t handle, especially the semiconductor industry. This microchip shortage, in turn, affected the automotive industry, which has increasingly become a big…
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The RUHAcam is a ‘retro-style’ digital camera made with the Raspberry Pi HQ Camera module

When Raspberry Pi announced its 12.3MP High Quality Camera module in April 2020, it opened up a whole new world of photo-centric DIY projects. One such project that’s come as a result of its release is the RUHAcam, a ‘retro-style’ digital camera made from scratch by Ping-Hsun ‘penk’ Chen and Ruha Cheng. The RUHAcam is built around a Raspberry Pi Zero W connected to a Raspberry Pi…
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DefenseNews

US Army’s next-gen protection system for helos cleared for full-rate production

The U.S. Army’s Northrop Grumman-manufactured next-generation protection system for its fleet of helicopters has been cleared for full-rate production, according to an April 30 Pentagon announcement. The Army awarded Northrop a nearly $1 billion contract to produce the Common Infrared Countermeasures program, known as CIRCM, with an estimated completion date of April 29, 2026. The service…
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