MobileNews

Google investigating issue w/ COVID-19 API on Android that causes endless ‘loading’ notification

January 13, 2021
As the COVID-19 pandemic hit globally, Google and Apple worked together on a new API for Android and iOS devices that would make contact tracing both easy and secure. Right now, though, the Android API for COVID-19 seems to be causing a “loading” notification error for some users. Some Android users, especially those using the NHS COVID-19 app in the UK, have found a “loading”…
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Cleantech & EV'sNews

Hyundai releases new images of the IONIQ 5 electric car, makes vague claim about fast charging

January 13, 2021
Hyundai released new images of the IONIQ 5 electric car ahead of its launch next month and makes a vague claim about its fast-charging capability. Hyundai IONIQ 5 Last year, the Korean automaker announced that “IONIQ” will become a new EV brand and confirmed three new electric cars to launch under it in the next three years. This is not to be confused with the current Hyundai Ioniq car…
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GamingNews

App Annie: Mobile games could grow 20% to $120 billion in 2021

January 13, 2021
Mobile game spending could grow 20% to $120 billion in 2021, according to a report by mobile data and analytics provider App Annie. The firm also said that overall mobile app spending hit $143 billion in 2020. The San Francisco company’s State of Mobile 2021 report showed…
MobileNews

Razer shows smart mask, futuristic gaming chair, and new RTX laptops

January 13, 2021
Razer showed off a smart mask, a futuristic gaming chair, and two new Razer Blade laptops that use Nvidia’s GeForce RTX 30 Series graphics processing units (GPUs). The gaming brand made the announcements at the virtual CES 2021 tech trade event. The gaming chair is dubbed Project Brooklyn, while the smart mask is dubbed Project Hazel. With concept designs, Razer’s design and engineering…
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Cleantech & EV'sNews

Quick Charge Podcast: January 12, 2021

January 13, 2021
Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from Electrek. Quick Charge is available now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, TuneIn and our RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. New episodes of Quick Charge are recorded Monday through Thursday and again on Saturday. Subscribe to our podcast in Apple Podcast or your favorite podcast player to guarantee new episodes are delivered as…
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