DefenseNews

US Army picks 6 companies to tackle how to power electric combat vehicles in the field

April 23, 2021
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Army has picked six companies that will develop ways to power electric vehicles in austere, remote locations, according to an April 22 Army Futures Command statement. The effort will support the Army’s Next-Generation Combat Vehicle (NGCV) modernization effort and the Ground Vehicles Systems Center — in collaboration with the Army Applications Laboratory and Alion…
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Cleantech & EV'sNews

Elon Musk dismisses valid criticism of Tesla as ‘weird’ attacks from the media

April 23, 2021
Elon Musk, who has generally welcomed valid criticism, has now dismissed some serious concerns about Tesla as “weird” attacks from the media. We previously reported on how “Tesla superfandom is becoming toxic and negative for the electric revolution.” Part of that involves Elon Musk’s feedback loop, which has been extremely valuable for Tesla, getting corrupted by those…
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GamingNews

Battlefield mobile game coming in 2022 from EA and Industrial Toys

April 22, 2021
Join GamesBeat Summit 2021 this April 28-29. Register for a free or VIP pass today. Electronic Arts announced today that it has partnered with Industrial Toys to make a new Battlefield game for mobile devices. The title will launch in 2022. The big game publisher has seen the results of getting a mobile version right — by watching the success of rival Activision with its 300 million downloads…
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Selling Photos with the I LOVE NY Logo Could Get You Sued

April 22, 2021
If you’ve ever been on the streets of New York City, you’ve likely seen the iconic I Love New York slogan and logo that has been around since 1977. But if you’re a photographer who sells photos, here’s something you need to know: that logo is trademarked by New York…
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Canon Clarifies Discontinuing 26 EF Lenses: ‘Series Optimization’

April 22, 2021
Over the last month, Canon has been reportedly discontinuing EF lenses as the company focuses on mirrorless. While most regions have been silent when questioned on the subject, Canon Australia has released a statement explaining that the process is more about optimization, not wholesale abandonment. As reported by Inside Imaging, Canon Australia wanted to clarify that the discontinuation of…
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