Seagreen offshore wind farm, 16.7 miles (27 km) off the coast of Angus in eastern Scotland, has generated its first power. The £3 billion ($3.54 billion) project will be Scotland’s largest offshore wind farm. It will also be the world’s deepest fixed-bottom offshore wind farm, as it’s being sited in water depths of up to 194 feet (59 meters).
The first of Seagreen’s offshore wind…
In its latest bold move to lock up raw materials for electric vehicles, Mercedes-Benz is announcing a new deal with Rock Tech Lithium for 10,000 tons of battery-grade lithium annually.
Best known for its luxurious German vehicles, Mercedes is great at raising the bar for…
Gogoro has just announced a major milestone, reaching half a million subscribers for its battery swap network. The battery swapping giant produces both a wide range of popular electric scooters and a battery swapping network that is used by several other major players in the…
Tesla releases new software update with cloud-based driver profiles and a bunch of goodies
August 24, 2022
Tesla has started pushing a new software update to its fleet with several new features, including the promised cloud-based driver profiles and a bunch of goodies to make your Tesla experience a bit better.
This week, Tesla has started the wider release of its latest software update (2022.24) through 2022.24.5.
The update comes with new features and previously released features that are now…
Quick Charge Podcast: August 23, 2022
August 24, 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.
New episodes of Quick Charge are recorded Monday through Thursday and again on…
Filter company NiSi has announced a trio of Smartphone Filter Kits for iPhone users including Landscape, Filmmaker, and Cinema packages.
The new smartphone-centric filters look similar to the full-size camera filters and include filter holders and mounts, small rectangular…
Bethesda veteran Jeff Gardiner raises $13M for Something Wicked Games to make open world RPG
August 24, 2022
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Jeff Gardiner and other veterans from Bethesda Game Studios and Obsidian Entertainment have started Something Wicked Games to make an open world role-playing game.
The team raised $13.2 million to make Wyrdsong…
September 2022 brings four games to Stadia Pro in a decrease from last month, which just added a seventh title today.
Thursday, September 1 will see all the titles come to the $9.99 per month membership, starting with “New to Stadia Pro” title Tri6: Infinite.
Race in a…
Samsung’s Galaxy Watch 5 officially hits the market later this week, and it’s a relatively iterative upgrade on most points. Now, a Galaxy Watch 4 update is rolling out to bring the watch faces from the Watch 5 to last year’s series.
An update to the Galaxy Watch 4…
Apple Music 4.0 for Android now in beta with iOS 16 features and ‘Apple Classical’ mention
August 24, 2022
Ahead of iOS 16 launching next month, Apple Music for Android has been updated with the latest features to ensure parity as part of version 4.0, which is currently in beta.
About APK Insight: In this “APK Insight” post, we’ve decompiled the latest version of an application that Google uploaded to the Play Store. When we decompile these files (called APKs, in the case of Android apps)…