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Lucid ‘sold out’ the first version of its Air electric sedan, but we don’t know how many

March 23, 2021
Lucid Motors announced today that it has sold out the first version of its upcoming Air electric sedan: the Dream Edition. Though, it’s not clear how many vehicles they are talking about… Lucid Motors is considered one of the most serious electric vehicle startups to have spawned after Tesla. After a few years of financial difficulties, the company secured strong financial support from an…
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Quick Charge Podcast: March 22, 2021

March 23, 2021
Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from Electrek. Quick Charge is available now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, TuneIn and our RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. New episodes of Quick Charge are recorded Monday through Thursday and again on…
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Microsoft confirms plan to phase out ‘Xbox Live’ branding

March 23, 2021
Microsoft is now calling its Xbox network the “Xbox Network” — clever. And this has led the company to drop the Xbox Live branding for the wider service. Microsoft will still use that original naming convention when referring to the Xbox Live Gold subscription program. But it has already replaced all other instances of “Xbox Live” with “Xbox Network” on the Xbox user interface. The…
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Razer goes green with 10-year sustainability plan

March 23, 2021
Razer has amassed a following of gamers that is more than 100 million strong, but all that gaming uses a lot of energy. So the company is announcing today a 10-year environmental roadmap that will make its business more sustainable for the planet. The gaming lifestyle brand…
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Flex Logix raises $55M to design AI chips for edge enterprise applications

March 23, 2021
Join Transform 2021 for the most important themes in enterprise AI & Data. Learn more. Flex Logix, a startup designing reconfigurable AI accelerator chips, today announced that it closed a $55 million funding round led by Mithril Capital Management. CEO Geoff Tate says the funding will enable the company to build out its software, engineering, and customer support teams to accelerate the…
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Tesla Texas Gigafactory drone construction update

March 23, 2021
As Tesla continues construction on its Austin Gigafactory, drone pilots have taken to the sky to capture the progression over time. This specific video comes from Jeff Roberts and looks at the construction progression from day 242, captured on Sunday. The video first shows…
MobileNews

Stable OxygenOS 11 with Android 11 begins rollout for OnePlus 7T and 7T Pro

March 23, 2021
A mere 24 hours before the release of the OnePlus 9 series, the stable OxygenOS 11 update complete with Android 11 is now finally rolling out for the OnePlus 7T and 7T Pro. Fans have had to wait a little longer than promised for Android 11 to come to the OnePlus 7T and 7T Pro, with the OxygenOS Open Beta path providing a way to get updated, but these builds can be fraught with issues and bugs.
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