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Google adding quality, performance guidelines for smart home devices that work with Assistant

March 12, 2021
Google Assistant capabilities created by third-parties, including developers integrating smart home devices, are known as “Actions.” The company today announced an updated Google Assistant Actions policy that introduces device quality and safety guidelines. Google wants to ensure “reliable and timely responses” when you ask Assistant on your phone, speakers, and Smart Displays to control…
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GM reveals next-gen lithium-metal battery cell prototype, announces new joint-venture

March 12, 2021
GM has revealed today the latest developments with its next-gen lithium-metal battery cell prototypes and announced a new joint-venture with SolidEnergy Systems. During Washington Post’s Live virtual conference today, General Motors President Mark Reuss revealed more details about GM’s next-generation Ultium battery chemistry. The automaker announced: “GM’s lithium metal battery with a…
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Tesla delays new Model S Plaid Plus orders to ‘mid-2022’

March 12, 2021
Tesla has delayed new Model S Plaid Plus reservations to “mid-2022” in an update to its online configurator. Last night, Tesla updated its online configurator to change pricing on several models, including a $10,000 price increase on the Model S Plaid Plus. A few hours later, Tesla updated the Model S online configurator again to change the delivery timeline. When unveiling the new refreshed…
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Fujifilm GFX 100S sample gallery

March 12, 2021
The Fujifilm GFX 100S packs an image-stabilized 100MP medium format sensor into a body about the size a typical full-frame camera. It delivers great image quality in a walk around camera, and also includes a new film simulation: Nostalgic neg. Take a look into our sample…
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Lucid Motors CEO takes Air out for public test drive without camo

March 12, 2021
Lucid Motors just released a video of CEO Peter Rawlinson taking the upcoming Air sedan for a test drive. It was the first time the Air appeared in public without camouflage. The test drive Air is a release candidate EV built at Lucid’s AMP-1 facility and Arizona. Rawlinson test drives the Lucid Air around the San Fransisco area to validate its dynamics before it begins full production. Lucid…
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