After announcing Google TV last year, its predecessor had an unspoken expiration date. This week, Google has confirmed that it will kill off the Play Movies & TV app on several platforms in the near future.
On select devices, Google will pull the plug on the Play Movies & TV app on a few key platforms. Specifically, Google will shut the app down on Roku as well as smart TV platforms from…
REE Automotive announces collaboration with Magna
April 13, 2021
REE Automotive has announced a “strategic collaboration” with Magna International, which will allow both companies to explore the possibilities of fully modular electric vehicles (MEVs) and bring them to market. According to a press release, these MEVs will be based…
Tesla’s stock (TSLA) will be the first to trade as a token on Binance’s exchange so that users can buy fractional shares using cryptocurrency.
Over the last few months, Tesla has made some move in the rapidly growing cryptocurrency space.
The automaker invested $1.5…
Google restores ‘Wellness’ tab on new Nest Hub as ‘Games’ section disappears [Updated]
April 13, 2021
Back in October, Smart Displays saw a big UI and navigation redesign. Google is now tweaking the order of tabs for some Nest Hub users to put an unfortunately large emphasis on Assistant games, though this results in a bug on a second-gen model that sees “Wellness” disappear.
Update: The “Wellness” tab is back following a server-side update, while the “Games” section has disappeared…
Raytheon names new CFO
April 13, 2021
WASHINGTON ― Raytheon Technologies said Friday it has named Neil Mitchill as chief financial officer to replace Toby O’Brien, who has stepped down.
Mitchill was the corporate vice president for financial planning, analysis and investor relations. He joined United…
White House nominates first woman secretary of the Army
April 13, 2021
WASHINGTON — Christine Wormuth has been nominated to serve as the first female secretary of the Army, part of a trio of defense nominees announced Monday by the Biden administration.
Defense News reported the Wormuth news ahead of the formal announcement. Wormuth…
A Tesla Model 3 modified by Unplugged Performance (UP) has won a race in the All Japan EV Grand Prix against a Porsche Taycan Turbo S.
To top it off, the top performance electric Porsche was on semi slick tires.
The All Japan EV Grand Prix tries to promote electrification by putting some of the best EVs in the world against each other in a competitive race situation.
Mostly Tesla vehicles are…
At launch, Google offered Pixel 5 and 4a 5G buyers a slew of subscription perks. One for Google Play Points is still available until the end of this month, but Google has “suspended” the promo due to technical issues.
If you sign up, every Google Play purchase earns…
Moza, the company behind a number of popular camera gimbals, has announced the Moin Camera, a compact 4K gimbal camera that takes clear inspiration from the DJI Pocket 2.
The Moin Camera has a 1/2.3” 12MP sensor at its core, which is capable of capturing 12MP stills…
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SafeGuard, a cloud platform designed to protect assets from cybersecurity threats and risk factors, today announced it has raised $45 million in a mix of equity and debt. This brings SafeGuard’s total raised to over $69 million and will be used to expand its business and technology capabilities, the company…
