Google’s Pixel Watch and Samsung’s Galaxy Watch5 may be based on the same Wear OS 3.x platform, but they won’t get the same level of software support. According to a very revealing interview with Björn Kilburn, Google’s director of product management for Wear OS, the Pixel Watch is set to receive three years of software updates.
On the other hand, Samsung’s Galaxy…
Honor X40 GT's display detailed
October 12, 2022
The Honor X40 GT arriving tomorrow was expected to come with a 120Hz screen, but Honor has announced that the smartphone will actually pack a 144Hz display, measuring 6.81″ diagonally.
Honor is advertising the X40 GT’s display as a gaming-grade screen with a…
Realme devices with Dimensity 1080 SoC coming this year
October 12, 2022
MediaTek unveiled the new Dimensity 1080 SoC yesterday, and later, Realme VP Mr. Madhav Sheth announced that Realme will launch Dimensity 1080-powered devices this year.
Sheth didn’t divulge anything about these Dimensity 1080-powered Realme devices or provide any…
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Microsoft and Mercedes-Benz announced a new collaboration today, tapping artificial intelligence (AI), digital twins and data analytics to provide real-time feedback that improves production efficiency, solves supply chain bottlenecks and dynamically allocates resources to…
3 things the AI Bill of Rights does (and 3 things it doesn’t)
October 12, 2022
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Expectations were high when the White House released its Blueprint for an AI Bill of Rights on Tuesday. Developed by the White House Office of Science and…
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The global supply chain is a complex interaction of myriad vendor relationships, components and finished products that traverse an increasingly challenging…
Mercedes-Benz sold 30,000 electric vehicles in Q3 as EQS SUV hits showrooms in the US
October 12, 2022
Mercedes Benz released its global Q3 sales report as the luxury automaker ventures toward an all-electric future. In Q3 (July to September), Mercedes Benz sold 30,000 electric vehicles, 115% more than last year. As EV demand in the US heats up, Mercedes is introducing a full lineup, including the all-new EQS SUV arriving later this month.
Electric vehicle sales outpaced every other segment in…
The Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam West Loch Annex just broke ground for the Kūpono Solar Project, a solar-plus-storage system in O‘ahu, Hawai‘i.
The Kūpono Solar Project will sit on around 131 acres of federal land and feature a 42-megawatt (MW) solar array and 42…
Super Cruise drivers more likely to drive distracted than Autopilot, ProPILOT – IIHS
October 12, 2022
GM Super Cruise drivers are the most likely to engage in distracted driving behaviors while using partial-automated driving software when compared to Tesla Autopilot and Nissan ProPILOT drivers, according to a new study by IIHS.
The study was based on a survey of drivers…
Quick Charge Podcast: October 11, 2022
October 12, 2022
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.
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