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NASA taps Nokia to bring LTE to the Moon

October 17, 2020
When NASA returns to the Moon sometime in 2024, it wants to have an efficient and reliable way for its astronauts to communicate with one another, and it’s turning to mobile pioneer Nokia for help. This week, the space agency said it will provide Nokia with 14.1 million in funding to build out a 4G LTE cellular network on the lunar surface.  NASA Associate Administrator James Reuter told United…
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PlayStation 5 UI reaction and more Xbox Series X questions answered | GamesBeat Decides 168

October 17, 2020
Sony finally revealed the PlayStation 5 UI, and Microsoft lifted the embargo for the Xbox Series X. So let’s talk about all of that on this week’s episode of the GamesBeat Decides podcast. In the news, GamesBeat editors Mike Minotti and Jeff Grubb talk about the latest NPD sales report. Also, Mike played five hours of Assassin’s Creed: Valhalla, and Jeff couldn’t stop playing Pikmin 3…
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Samsung to launch Galaxy S21 series in January

October 17, 2020
Some rumors have been floating around that Samsung is planning to pull forward its Galaxy S-series launch date with the upcoming Galaxy S21. Over the past several years, we saw new S-series phones announced in February while first sales started in March. Reports from Korean…
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Podcast: Tesla Model 3 2021 refresh, efficiency package, price war with Lucid and more

October 17, 2020
This week on the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy, including Tesla officially launching the Model 3 2021 refresh, efficiency package across Tesla’s lineup, a possible price war with Lucid, and more.  Discover all the new and innovative ways that Electrify America is providing freedom for electric vehicle drivers…
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EGEB: Skyscraper-sized wind turbines coming from MHI Vestas

October 16, 2020
MHI Vestas Offshore Wind A/S is building giant offshore wind turbines to compete in the energy market. Does your state’s governor’s mansion host solar? (Hint: Only three out of 50 do.) The US Southeastern states invest in EV manufacturing, but they’re not using what they make. Arcadia Power is committed to making clean energy work for the planet and Americans’ bank accounts — all without…
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