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Google posts Android 12 Developer Preview 2.2 with April security patch and bug fixes

At the end of last month, Google released Android 12 DP2.1 to address the big WebView crashing problem. Developer Preview 2.2 is now rolling out to Pixel phones running Android 12. Google usually releases a patch two weeks after that main release, and already did so with DP2.1 last Monday. However, that update was more pressing in nature given the WebView problem that caused most third-party…
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Tesla is building a new world’s largest Supercharger station with 100 stalls in California

Tesla is expanding its current Supercharger station at Harris Ranch in California, and the expansion is big enough that it is likely going to make it the world’s largest Supercharger station. The Harris Ranch Supercharger is one of Tesla’s oldest and most important Supercharger stations. It is strategically located between the Bay Area and Los Angeles, which are two of Tesla’s biggest…
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EGEB: Texas wind power smashes records in March

In today’s Electrek Green Energy Brief (EGEB): Texas wind power topped 10.4 million MWh in March – 2 million MWh above its previous high. The UK’s power grid emissions fell to a record low on Monday. UnderstandSolar is a free service that links you to top-rated solar…
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VanMoof S3 and X3 e-bikes now support Find My integration, here’s how it works

Apple today announced that its Find My network is now open to third-party accessories. In addition to earbuds from Belkin and an item tracker from Chipolo, two electric bikes from VanMoof are also adding Find My integration: the S3 and X3. Here are the details on how it works. For those unfamiliar, VanMoof is a popular e-bike brand that touts a community of over 150,000 riders. Its lineup…
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Material Gallery Android app to be ‘decommissioned’ in favor of web app

Google is set to kill “decommission” their Material Gallery app on Android, pushing designers to the web app. About APK Insight: In this “APK Insight” post, we’ve decompiled the latest version of an application that Google uploaded to the Play Store. When we decompile these files (called APKs, in the case of Android apps), we’re able to see various lines of code within that hint at…
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