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What’s new in iOS 14.5 beta 2? Music app changes, new emoji, more

February 17, 2021
Apple has officially released the second beta of iOS 14.5 to developers, and it includes a handful of new changes and features compared to iOS 14.5 beta 1. There are changes to the Music app, new emoji, and more. iOS 14.5 beta 2 is available to developers via an over-the-air update in the Settings app. The build number for today’s update is 18E5154f. If you spot any other changes in iOS…
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Tesla competitors growing in China: NIO, Xpeng, and more

February 17, 2021
Tesla continues to grow in market value and most recently, in crypto currency. Being No. 1 puts an “x” on the American automaker’s back, but it also helps fuel a healthy pool of Tesla competitors, especially in China. Below are several of the big names making extensive gains in the Asian auto market. These companies are already challenging Tesla in China, and some may bring the competition…
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Hands-on with the unofficial Google Assistant desktop client [Video]

February 17, 2021
Thanks to an unofficial workaround you can now enjoy the — normally — fantastic Google Assistant on your desktop PC, Mac, or Linux machine. As with many workarounds, it’s not as simple as installing an application or piece of software and then logging in to your associated Google account. There are a few steps to the process that are necessary precursors to getting the Google Assistant…
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EGEB: Why is Texas’s grid failing in the state’s big freeze?

February 17, 2021
Texas is experiencing extremely cold temperatures and has had to implement rolling blackouts. Ford is the first US auto manufacturer to join the initiative promoting responsible mining. UnderstandSolar is a free service that links you to top-rated solar installers in your region for personalized solar estimates. Tesla now offers price matching, so it’s important to shop for the best quotes.
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