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Google’s Voice AI accelerator launches 12 startups

February 23, 2021
Google today announced the first cohort in its Google for Startups Accelerator: Voice AI, a 10-week program designed to pair startups with experts to help tackle product development, machine learning, and other technical challenges. The 12 companies selected will gain access to resources across Google’s programs and products, Google says, as well as to its people and technology. The pandemic…
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MobileNews

Realme GT shines in first official images

February 23, 2021
Realme is launching the GT phone on March 4, and today the brand posted some official images on its Weibo profile. The phone will have a Blue option, complementing the yellow leather variant, and will have a 64MP triple camera setup on the back. What is more interesting, is…
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Tesla Solar Roof coming to Canada and Europe as soon as this year, says Elon Musk

February 23, 2021
Tesla is preparing to expand its Solar Roof product to Canada and Europe, which could happen as soon as this year, according to CEO Elon Musk. The Solar Roof was off to a tough start early on in its rollout. The automaker had to test for longevity, tweak the design for faster installation, ramp up production, and lower cost. Last year, things started to turn around as Tesla changed the type of…
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Quick Charge Podcast: February 22, 2021

February 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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Google Search gets modernized weather card on desktop web

February 23, 2021
Google Weather in Search for Android was last redesigned in 2019, and the desktop experience is now seeing a handful of tweaks that help modernize the old UI. The changes are subtle, starting with the temperature being the first piece of information displayed in the top-left. This is followed by precipitation, humidity, and wind next to it, while the right corner now shows the location, time…
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GamingNews

Nintendo teases Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 1+2 port for Switch

February 23, 2021
Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 1+2 is probably on its way to the Nintendo Switch. Tony Hawk, Activision, Nintendo, and Crash Bandicoot all teased the possibility in posts on Twitter today. This started with Tony Hawk posting a tweet asking for Crash Bandicoot’s help. “Just…
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Roblox plans to list shares on March 10, reports 82% revenue growth to $923 million for 2020

February 23, 2021
Roblox, the platform for user-generated games, will go public through a direct listing of its shares on March 10. The company also reported that it lost $253.3 million on revenues of $923.9 million for the year ended December 31. The San Mateo, California-based company original planned for an initial public offering last fall, but it postponed that plan and raised $520 million in funding from…
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