MobileNews

Apple touts Fitness+ expansion to all iPhone users in new video

October 29, 2022
With this week’s release of iOS 16.1, Apple opened the floodgates for its Fitness+ streaming workouts service. While once limited to Apple Watch owners, Apple Fitness+ is now available to anyone with an iPhone…and Apple has a new video promoting this expansion today. Apple Fitness+ offers a variety of different workouts and workout categories for $9.99 per month. It’s also included with…
Read more
MobileNews

Telegram nixes paid posts on iOS after blowback from Apple

October 29, 2022
Telegram and its users are looking into ways to make more money from the platform. One method users have tried is using third-party payment bots to sell paid individual posts on their channels. However, Telegram CEO Pavel Durov says the company had to shut down paid posts on…
Cleantech & EV'sNews

Mary Barra claims GM’s electric vehicles will qualify for the full tax credit in ‘2 to 3 years’

October 28, 2022
General Motors CEO Mary Barra spoke with analysts Tuesday, saying GM’s EV models will be able to qualify for the full tax credit in two to three years. What are the qualifications for the EV tax credit? The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), passed in August, provides up to $7,500 for new electric vehicle purchases. However, the EV must adhere to specific battery mineral sourcing and components…
Read more
Cleantech & EV'sNews

EU officially inks complete ban on new combustion vehicles from 2035 onward

October 28, 2022
Following over five years of debate and a steadfast proposal introduced last year, the EU has agreed upon its first terms under a “Fit for 55” package to significantly reduce carbon emissions in Europe and achieve climate neutrality by 2050. The EU agreement increases required cuts to carbon emissions by 2030 and issues a complete ban on new combustion cars and vans from 2035 onward. The EU…
Read more
Cleantech & EV'sNews

Ford F-150 Lightning road trip test: Can the electric pickup travel as well as gas?

October 28, 2022
Besides F-150 Lightning towing, I also wanted to see how good the electric pickup would be for road-tripping. So I planned a trip from New York City to Detroit. And by planned, I mean I put the trip in Google Maps and made sure there were Electrify America (EA) stops along the way. Could it be this easy? In short? Yes, mostly. But let’s check the details because that’s where the devil…
Read more