Google TV offers a lot when it comes to content discovery and aggregation, and it even has a slick modern design, too. However, there’s definitely room for improvement in some places. Here are a few tweaks we’d love to see on Google TV in the future.
Stop minimizing apps
One of the biggest selling points of Google TV is the ability to quickly find content, most times without even opening up…
Tesla produces another new Tesla Semi electric truck
February 16, 2021
Another Tesla Semi electric truck prototype was spotted, the second one in a few weeks after years without a new prototype, as Tesla is moving to volume production later this year.
As we reported earlier this month, a new Tesla Semi prototype was spotted being transported…
Google Pixel phones may gain face-based Auto-Rotate with Android 12
February 16, 2021
With the launch of the Android 12 Developer Preview seemingly around the corner, we’ve learned that Pixel phones may be gaining a new face-based option for Auto-Rotate.
On Pixel phones today, as well as Android devices in general, you’re able to have your display…
Tesla’s $25,000 Model 2 electric car rendered – Dope or Nope?
February 16, 2021
Tesla’s upcoming $25,000 electric car, sometimes referred to as “Model 2,” has been rendered by an artist.
Dope or Nope? Let us known.
Just over a year ago, Tesla announced plans to establish a new R&D and design center in China to build “a Chinese-style” electric car.
Tesla started taking design submissions for its Chinese-made small electric car last summer and started hiring…
Gallery update: Fujifilm XF 27mm F2.8 R WR
February 16, 2021
Fujifilm’s new XF 27mm F2.8 R WR is so nice, we decided to keep shooting with it and fill out our gallery with more samples. Optically identical to Fujfilm’s other 27mm F2.8, this version adds an aperture ring and weather sealing. It’s also sharp, small and…
Android 12 may bring ‘one-handed mode’ perfect for taller phones
February 16, 2021
Over the last few years, phones have steadily grown larger and more unwieldy, with the recent Galaxy S21 Ultra being a great example. To help make your oversized phone a bit more manageable, Android 12 could be bringing a dedicated “one-handed mode” that shrinks your…
A glimpse inside Lucid Motors’ new factory in Arizona
February 16, 2021
Lucid Motors is making strides toward delivering its foremost electric sedan this spring. Its production lines are beginning to come to life. This is all taking place in Casa Grande, Arizona, a 590-acre footprint and home to Lucid Motors’ new production factory.
The Lucid AMP-1 (Advanced Manufacturing Plant) will house the production and assembly of the California-based automaker’s upcoming…
Sony a1 added to studio test scene for stills and video
February 16, 2021
Test scene
Our test scene is designed to simulate a variety of textures, colors and detail types you’ll encounter in the real world. It also has two illumination modes to see the effect of different lighting conditions.
The 50MP, ‘stacked’ BSI-CMOS sensor…
Microsoft had to abandon its original plans to let people play xCloud games on iPhones and iPads via an iOS app, the same way it does on Android (above photo), but is reportedly “very close” to a public preview of a web-based workaround.
The project shouldn’t be…
Rumors of Tesla (TSLA) factory in India intensify as local chief minister weighs in
February 15, 2021
The rumors of a Tesla factory coming to India are intensifying as a local chief minister appears to confirm Tesla’s plan to build electric vehicles in Karnataka.
Tesla has had a long history of flirting with the idea of entering the Indian market.
In 2016, CEO Elon Musk said that Tesla had plans to enter the Indian market, but those plans have been delayed.
Tesla apparently did make some…
