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'Soldiers' Careers Depend on It': Senators Want to Halt Army Combat Fitness Test Rollout

October 22, 2020
Spc. Efren Gandara performs leg tucks during a pilot for the Army Combat Readiness Test, a six-event assessment designed to reduce injuries and replace the current Army Physical Fitness Test. (U.S. Army) Two senators are asking other lawmakers on Capitol Hill to support a push to pause implementation of the new Army Combat Fitness Test, which they say sets unrealistic standards for some…
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Tesla Cybertruck: Elon Musk teases ‘lots of improvements’ for the electric pickup

October 22, 2020
Elon Musk made some rare new comments on Tesla Cybertruck and gave a better idea of the production ramp for the electric pickup truck. During the conference call following Tesla’s release of its Q3 2020 financial results, Musk was asked to give more color on the production ramp of the Cybertruck and when we can expect deliveries. The CEO started by mentioning that he recently did a design…
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Quick Charge Podcast: October 21, 2020

October 22, 2020
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…
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Tesla (TSLA) releases Q3 2020 results: destroys both revenue and profit expectations

October 22, 2020
Tesla (TSLA) has released its financial results and shareholders letter for the third quarter of 2020 after market close today. We are updating this post with all the details from the financial results, shareholders letter, and the conference call later tonight. Refresh for the latest information. As we reported in our Q3 earnings preview post yesterday, the market had high expectations for…
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MobileNews

Entry-level Oppo A33 launches in India with 90 Hz screen

October 22, 2020
Back in September, Oppo first unveiled the A33 in Indonesia, as a lower-end sibling of the A53. While the A53 has been official in India for a while, it’s only today that the A33 has joined it in the spotlight in the subcontinent. The Oppo A33 is definitely an entry-level model, with its Snapdragon 460 chipset, 3GB of RAM, and 32GB of expandable storage. It does, however, have a feature…
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