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Jaguar Land Rover converting Halewood factory to build EVs, saving the factory’s fate

Jaguar Land Rover has begun converting its Halewood plant to support the company’s transition to electric vehicles. After several years of uncertainty, workers at the Halewood plant can finally take a deep breath and, for the rest of us, get ready for the first all-electric Land Rover due in 2024. The Halewood plant, located on the outskirts of Liverpool, was initially opened by Ford in 1963.
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Tamron has announced a new ultra-telephoto zoom lens for Fujifilm X-mount camera systems. The new 150-500mm F5-6.7 Di III VC VXD offers a 225-750mm full-frame equivalent focal length. The lens is constructed of 25 elements in 16 groups, including one XLD (eXtra Low…
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Google Fi offering former users free service (up to $720 value) for remainder of 2022

In a bid to get ex-subscribers to rejoin, Google Fi is offering free cellular service “for the rest of 2022.” If invited (via email), you and up to five other people get just over three months of free service on the Simply Unlimited or Unlimited Plus tiers. Maxed out (six lines on the latter plan), this is a $720 value.  One former Fi customer that received this special, limited-time offer…
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Android might get its own version of Apple’s Dynamic Island if Realme get its way

Apple’s iPhone 14 Pro brings with it a clever new way to not only disguise the selfie camera and facial recognition cutouts, but actually make that space useful to the UI. “Dynamic Island” certainly has the attention of many, and it seems some Android manufacturers have plans to make their own version of the feature. Over the past couple of days, Realme, a sub-brand of Oppo, has pretty…
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Nvidia moves Hopper GPUs for AI into full production

Were you unable to attend Transform 2022? Check out all of the summit sessions in our on-demand library now! Watch here. Nvidia announced today that the Nvidia H100 Tensor Core graphics processing unit (GPU) is in full production, with global tech partners planning in October to roll out the first wave of products and services based on the Nvidia Hopper architecture. Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang…
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