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The US quits the Paris Agreement tomorrow, here’s what’s next

November 4, 2020
As of midnight Eastern, the US leaves the Paris Agreement, the 2015 pact between 197 countries to stop global warming “well below” 2C, and work to hold it at 1.5C. Donald Trump formally withdrew the US from the global climate pact on November 4, 2019. The timing in relation to the US election is coincidental, but the outcome of the election will impact what comes next. What happens next if…
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Google Pixel 4 vs Pixel 5: Worth the upgrade?

November 4, 2020
It seems ridiculous to be even suggesting that after 12 months, someone “should” upgrade from the Pixel 4 to the Pixel 5, but we’re here to examine whether this is a thought you might be having. 2020 is a very different year for Pixel fans, as there is no real…
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Lectric XP Step-Thru review: The 28 mph king of fun and affordable e-bikes

November 4, 2020
From nearly the instant that Phoenix-based electric bicycle startup Lectric Bikes first unveiled the Lectric XP last year, the affordable little folding e-bike rocketed to the forefront of the budget e-bike market. And now that the company has added the Lectric XP Step-Thru as the second model in the lineup, even more riders are discovering the joy of an e-bike that offers big thrills for a small…
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Google Voice now supports contact cards in text messages

November 4, 2020
Over a year after we first spotted it, Google Voice is rolling out a new feature to its mobile apps — the ability to see previews of vCard contact cards. Google Voice has had trouble with certain types of attachments for quite some time. Videos, for example, didn’t show up in text message threads for the longest time. vCards were another source of frustration for many Voice users over the…
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Here’s what Tesla Gigafactory Nevada is supposed to look like

November 4, 2020
Tesla Gigafactory Nevada is infamously only “30% complete” and it has been that way for the past 3 years. Here’s what it is supposed to look like and what Tesla and Panasonic are supposed to do with the extra space. Tesla Gigafactory Nevada was the first major step in Tesla’s effort to secure battery cell supply for its ambitious growth. The automaker partnered with Panasonic to deploy…
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