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Apple reportedly developing MagSafe battery pack for iPhone 12

February 19, 2021
Apple is apparently developing a MagSafe battery pack accessory for the iPhone 12, according to the latest report from Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman. With previous iPhone models, Apple has released Smart Battery Cases to compete with the likes of battery cases from Mophie and others, that offer protection and give your iPhone extra juice. For the iPhone 12 generation, Apple is yet to release its own…
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Android 12 DP1: Dark theme on Pixel is no longer AMOLED black

February 19, 2021
As we’ve been delving further into the first Android 12 Developer Preview, tweaks have been spotted, including to the dark theme on Pixel devices — which is no longer completely or AMOLED black. Initially spotted by the team over at Android Police, when applied, the…
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More huge e-bike funding: US-based electric moped company lands $20 million investment

February 19, 2021
It’s been a big start to the year for US-based electric bicycle companies seeking large investments. The latest eight-digit funding deal is heading SUPER73’s way and will help the company build upon the massive growth that their moped-style e-bike sales saw in 2020. Orange County, California-based SUPER73 landed the $20 million investment from Volition Capital, a Boston-based growth equity…
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America’s first cruiser electric motorcycle goes on sale, but it isn’t cheap

February 19, 2021
Electric motorcycles have been increasing their North American market share for years, but largely in the sport bike and naked bike categories. Now cruiser motorcycle fans are finally getting something to cheer about as Curtiss Motorcycles begins taking orders for its first cruiser electric motorcycle known simply as Curtiss One. But before you start cheering too hard, you might want to check…
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Google’s new AI ethics lead calls for more ‘diplomatic’ conversation

February 19, 2021
Following months of inner conflict and opposition from Congress and thousands of Google employees, Google today announced that it will reorganize its AI ethics operations and place them in the hands of VP Marian Croak, who will lead a new responsible AI research and engineering center for expertise. A blog and six-minute video interview with Croak that Google released today announcing the news…
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