Tesla batteries deployed in Vermont have saved local electricity ratepayers about $3 million this year alone, according to the local electric utility.
Green Mountain Power (GMP), a relatively small electric utility operating in Vermont, was one of the earliest adopters of Tesla Powerwall.
It has been leading the deployment of Tesla Powerwalls with 2,000 units deployed to date and it has…
The affordable Realme 7 and Realme 7 Pro have now reached European shores after launching official in India just last month — giving yet more interesting options for the savvy smartphone shopper.
The Realme 7 and Realme 7 Pro are a pair of solid smartphones on paper. The…
Nintendo’s theme park was already supposed to be open ahead of the Tokyo Summer Olympics, but like the games themselves, that plan was pushed back due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Now, Super Nintendo World is set to open in the spring of 2021, again just before the…
Samsung’s One UI 3.0 update, which incorporates Android 11’s new features alongside some Samsung-specific improvements, has started rolling out in public beta in the US, SamMobile reports. The software is reportedly available for the T-Mobile variants of Samsung’s Galaxy S20 lineup, including the standard S20, S20 Plus, and S20 Ultra, though the rollout should expand in the hours and days…
The first set of rumored specs for the professional-grade Nikon Z9 have leaked, and it seems Nikon isn’t playing around. The flagship-level full-frame mirrorless camera will allegedly feature a 45MP sensor, 20fps continuous shooting, 8K video capability and more.
The specs…
Japan’s Super Nintendo World will open in spring 2021
October 7, 2020
Nintendo has announced that its first theme park area will belatedly open at Universal Studios Japan in Osaka next spring. Super Nintendo World was originally planned to open before the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, but the date was pushed back along with the Games…
Tesla says it caught ‘malicious sabotage’ at Fremont factory
October 7, 2020
Tesla reportedly caught an employee engaging in “malicious sabotage” at its Fremont factory, according to an internal email to employees.
Al Prescott, Tesla’s vice president of legal and acting general counsel, wrote in an email to Fremont factory employees obtained by Bloomberg:
“Two weeks ago, our IT and InfoSec teams determined than [sic] an employee had maliciously sabotaged a part of…
JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM) said today that it will adopt a financing commitment that is aligned to the goals of the Paris Agreement.
Where JPM wants to go
As the United Nations explains:
The Paris Agreement’s central aim is to strengthen the global response…
OnePlus 8T: Check out the new wallpapers ahead of launch
October 7, 2020
The OnePlus 8T is set to hit the market in just over a week, but ahead of the launch some clever developers have managed to obtain the new wallpapers from the device.
Some_Random_Username on the XDA Forums tore into a new version of the OnePlus Wallpapers app, specifically…
Quick Charge Podcast: October 6, 2020
October 7, 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 Saturday. Subscribe to our podcast in Apple Podcast or your favorite podcast player to guarantee new episodes are delivered as…
