Samsung has been doing great in the process of bringing Android 11 and, in turn, One UI 3 to its smartphones, but there’s another whole update to bring. One UI 3.1 debuted on the S21 series, and now it’s starting to expand with a release on some Galaxy S20 FE models.
One UI 3.1 is built on top of 3.0 and the same Android 11 core, but it brings a handful of tweaks along with it. Perhaps most…
Arcimoto’s market capitalization recently crossed the $1 billion threshold, making the three-wheeled electric vehicle company the newest member of the unicorn club.
Late last year, it looked like the sky was the limit for Arcimoto, which trades on the NASDAQ as FUV.
Now…
Tesla teases new energy user interface
February 10, 2021
Tesla teases a new user interface for energy customers who own home solar products and Powerwalls in a new video.
Tesla Energy mobile app
Following the acquisition of SolarCity, Tesla started to integrate features for Powerwall and solar customers to its mobile app, which…
Taking a Photo with the 130-Year-Old Rochester Premo B Camera
February 10, 2021
Photographer Roberto Serrini received an antique camera as a gift from his father: a Rochester Premo B. Curious to see what it was like shooting with this camera as if it was 1893, Serrini decided to give see what that process was like.
The Rochester Premo B shoots tintypes and is one of the first consumer cameras ever made. It was made by the Rochester Optical Company in 1893, which makes the…
Electrify America opens 30 solar EV charging stations in California
February 10, 2021
Electric vehicle DC fast charging network Electrify America has opened 30 solar EV charging stations in rural California – and they’re free for customers.
Electrify America’s solar charging stations
The stations (pictured above), located in 24 communities, feature…
Vauxhall Mokka-E First Drive – Robert spills the beans on the Mokka’s only shortcoming
February 10, 2021
In the European electric car scene, things are getting competitive. The last 12 months have seen an explosion in a previously under-served segment of the market, electric SUVs.
[Note: This is an ongoing collaboration between Fully Charged and Electrek to highlight EVs in…
Bolt recall update provided by Chevy
February 10, 2021
Chevy broke their nearly 3-month silence since the Bolt recall to provide a small update via a Facebook group comment.
Ever since the November 13 Bolt EV Battery Recall announcement, eager Chevrolet Bolt owners have been waiting to hear about the progress of the recall. The temporary fix, which owners have been urged to go to the dealership to have applied for free, reduces the charge limit to…
US Army begins equipping first unit with hypersonic capability
February 10, 2021
WASHINGTON —The U.S. Army expects to deliver — in a little more than 200 days from start to finish — the first hypersonic weapon capability to a unit, a service official said.
The Army has already started to send that unit the equipment it needs to prepare for a…
Rivian and Lucid Motors both expand U.S. retail presence
February 10, 2021
American automakers Rivian and Lucid Motors have both recently revealed locations in expanding their retail presence in the United States. Both electric vehicle manufacturers have large aspirations to compete with Tesla, although either has yet to deliver a consumer EV so…
Ubisoft: We’re reaping ‘benefits of Nintendo Switch’s huge success’
February 10, 2021
Nintendo’s massive Switch sales are translating into gains for other companies. Ubisoft emphasized that its support for the hybrid home/handheld console is directly contributing to its bottom line. Ubisoft announced in its quarterly financial report today that it is the top third-party publisher on Nintendo’s device.
“We’re also reaping the benefits of the Switch’s huge success and our…
