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Elon Musk announces Tesla ‘Powerwall 2 Plus’ secretly went into production in November

Elon Musk announced that Tesla started production of what he has now called “Powerwall 2 Plus” back in November of last year. Leave it to Tesla to launch a new product and not tell anyone about it for six months. The Powerwall 2 was introduced back in 2016, and it hasn’t been updated much since its release. Last week, we reported on Tesla CEO Elon Musk discussing a significant power…
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OxygenOS 10.3.10 brings the April patch to OnePlus 6/6T

Being hypercritical of OnePlus and the firm’s recent update track record appears to be paying dividends as OxygenOS 10.3.10 is now bringing the April 2021 security patch to older devices including the OnePlus 6 and 6T. Sure, it’s not quite the full Android 11 update…
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Chromecast with Google TV picks up HDR10+ certification

As HDR standards have taken over, HDR10+ is the next big step in tech. This week, Chromecast with Google TV has been officially certified for HDR10+ support alongside some other devices and apps. The Chromecast with Google TV and Roku Express+ have both been certified for…
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Samsung May 2021 security update is rolling out now to these Galaxy devices

The May 2021 security update or patch has started rolling out for a number of Samsung devices including the likes of the Galaxy S21 and more. As we’ve seen previously with older patches, the May security patch isn’t technically fully released yet even though Samsung has started its rollout to selected smartphones. Google follows a pattern of rolling out the update to its Pixel smartphones on…
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Sigma 35mm F1.4 DG DN Art sample gallery

Sigma’s new 35mm F1.4 DG DN Art lens is a big leap forward from the company’s original 2012-era Art-series prime, and features an entirely new optical construction and refined handling, specifically designed for stills and video shooting on full-frame mirrorless…
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Google Nest Hub could be in your next hotel room w/ new ‘Guest Supply’ partnership

The expansion of contactless service has sped up during the era of COVID-19, and some hotels will soon provide a new solution powered by Google. Guest services in hotels may soon be handled by a Google Nest Hub in your room. Guest Supply and Volara announced this week a partnership with Google that brings “Google for Hotels” to the United States. The program is designed to allow hotel owners…
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Apple’s new iPhone privacy changes, explained

Join Transform 2021 this July 12-16. Register for the AI event of the year. (Reuters) — Apple on Monday will begin rolling out an update of its iOS operating system with new privacy controls designed to limit digital advertisers from tracking iPhone users. For Apple’s more than 1 billion iPhone users, the change will mean a new pop-up notification in some apps seeking their permission to…
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