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Tesla’s new 4680 battery cell to be produced at LG Korean factory

February 26, 2021
LG is reportedly preparing to produce Tesla’s new 4680 battery cell at a pilot production line at its own factory in South Korea. When Tesla unveiled its plan to produce its own new tabless battery cell in a bigger format with a new chemistry using its own machinery designed in-house last year, some people misunderstood it as Tesla trying to move away from getting battery cells from…
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Google launches Android Sleep API to detect snoozing, waking up; available to apps now

February 26, 2021
Android has long offered an Activity Recognition API that processes device sensor data with machine learning models in a battery-efficient manner. Google is now offering an Android Sleep API to allow for the creation of more wellness apps. So much of what we do relies on a good night’s rest. Our phones have become great tools for making more informed decisions about our sleep. And by being…
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Tesla CEO Elon Musk is reportedly under SEC investigation over Dogecoin tweets

February 26, 2021
Tesla CEO Elon Musk is reportedly under SEC scrutiny again, and this time, it’s over some alleged cryptocurrency manipulation, especially Dogecoin. Tesla, Elon Musk, and the SEC Musk and the SEC have had a few run-ins with each other, and it was rarely with a good outcome. Most famously, the SEC filed a lawsuit against Musk over his infamous “funding secured” comment regarding his failed…
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Gboard 10.3 adds setting to turn off clipboard suggestions on Android

February 26, 2021
Last year, Gboard introduced clipboard suggestions so that users don’t have to long-press when pasting text. A beta update to Google’s Android keyboard today lets you disable that option. Gboard’s clipboard prompts appear as pill-shaped buttons in the row above the keyboard and replace other contextual suggestions. Tapping automatically enters the copied text into your current field. It…
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