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Samsung is beating Google Pixels at their own game w/ 4 years of Android security updates

February 23, 2021
For years, Google’s Pixel phones have enjoyed three years of updates, the longest lifespan this side of the Android/iOS divide. Now Samsung has pushed the envelope, offering four years of security updates, beating Google’s Pixel phones at their own game. One aspect in which Android has always fallen behind iOS is updates, with iPhones receiving as many as six years worth of updates, while…
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Most expensive electric vehicles on the planet

February 23, 2021
We recently covered the most expensive electric vehicles on the road in 2021, focused on consumer-grade vehicles you’d actually see on the road. Much of the feedback felt that many of the EVs listed weren’t truly the most expensive. One might argue for the most expensive…
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Jay Leno checks out low-cost SONDORS Metacycle electric motorcycle in its first public outing

February 23, 2021
The SONDORS Metacycle was first unveiled just over a month ago, and so far, all of its appearances (that we know of) have been carefully orchestrated. Now, we’re getting a chance to see the first public showing of the low-cost electric motorcycle at an event that included automotive and motorcycle aficionado Jay Leno. The SONDORS Metacycle caused quite a stir in the industry when company…
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Watch Rivian test its R1T electric pickup ahead of deliveries

February 23, 2021
Rivian is just a few months away from delivering the first all-electric pickup trucks in the US, and it started releasing a lot of footage of its electric vehicles during testing. The Rivian R1T is likely one of the most anticipated vehicles set to go into production this year. It was one of the very first serious electric pickup truck programs to be unveiled, and many industry watchers are…
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Electric vehicle companies you may not know: Canoo

February 23, 2021
Continuing our spotlight on electric vehicle companies you may not have heard about yet is Canoo ($GOEV). The California-based EV startup in beautiful south bay is beginning to ramp up production of multiple electric vehicles. With two EVs unveiled and more on the horizon…
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Tesla Model Y Standard Range is still available ‘off menu,’ but Elon Musk doesn’t like the range

February 23, 2021
Tesla is apparently still offering the Model Y Standard Range, which has been removed from the online configurator this weekend, as an “off-the-menu” item. The reason behind the removal is apparently that Elon Musk doesn’t like the range of the electric SUV. As we reported yesterday, Tesla removed the Model Y Standard Range from its online configurator. The move was confusing since it came…
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