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Venus Optics' 100mm F2.8 Ultra Macro lens is now available with Pentax K mount, new stepless EF mount version also available

November 14, 2020
Venus Optics has announced its popular Laowa 100mm F2.8 Ultra Macro APO lens is now available for Pentax K mount cameras and is also available in a stepless aperture version for Canon EF mount. When the Laowa 100mm F2.8 Ultra Macro APO lens was announced back in 2018, it was supposed to be available for Pentax K mount systems alongside Canon EF, Nikon F and Sony FE mounts. However, the K mount…
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Castro podcast player gains sharp iOS 14 widgets with dark mode support

November 14, 2020
Popular iOS podcast client Castro has launched a new update today that brings widgets to your iPhone home screen in multiple sizes with support for dark/light mode, new custom icons, and more. Castro shared the news in a blog post today: “Time to make some room on the old home screen friends, Castro is coming in hot with Queue widgets in 3 different sizes.” Here’s how Castro describes the…
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EGEB: Solar and storage replaces New Mexico coal plant

November 14, 2020
In today’s Electrek Green Energy Brief (EGEB): A northwestern New Mexico coal plant is closing and being replaced by solar and battery storage. French President Emmanuel Macron on Joe Biden presidential win: “Make our planet great again.” Two coal plants in Baltimore…
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Tesla 101 series adds two new videos: Sentry Mode and Trip Planner

November 14, 2020
Tesla has a new ‘101 series’ about some of the most important features in its vehicles. Now it has added two new videos to it: Sentry Mode and Trip Planner. Last week, Tesla released ad-like videos showcasing charging at home and on the road. As we noted at the time, we expected more videos like these to come. Now we’ve learned that internally, Tesla is calling it the ‘Tesla 101…
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EUNORAU G20 review: full cargo features, half price

November 14, 2020
The EUNORAU G20 is a compact cargo bike on a reasonable budget. This little guy can carry kids, cargo, and yourself for a healthy distance. If that sounds familiar, that’s because it is. Clearly the bike, and also the very name G20, is inspired by the GSD from Tern…
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Tesla (TSLA) inches closer to battery factory deal in Indonesia

November 14, 2020
Tesla (TSLA) is apparently inching closer to a deal to build a battery factory in Indonesia, as the country’s top officials say they are going to meet with Tesla executives next week. Last month, we reported on Tesla allegedly being in talks with the Indonesian government to build a new nickel venture in the country, which has a strong nickel reserve. Recently,  CEO Elon Musk pleaded with…
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