A BYD executive revealed that the Chinese company is about to start supplying Tesla with battery cells.
In a new interview on a state-owned media channel in China this week, Lian Yubo, executive vice president and president of BYD’s automotive engineering research institute, was asked if he sees Tesla as competition.
He responded (via cnevpost):
Tesla is a very successful company no matter…
Nikon has announced the release of a new 660GB CFexpress Type B memory card with read and write speeds of 1700MB/s and 1500MB/s, respectively.
Nikon says the card, called the MC-CF660G, is ‘the perfect memory card for recording video and stills’ with its new Z9…
Gear in this story
June 8, 2022
In news that shouldn’t surprise anyone who keeps up with the technology behind Nikon cameras, Techinsights is reporting Nikon’s flagship Z9 mirrorless camera is powered by a Sony Semiconductor image sensor.
It’s more or less an open industry secret Nikon has used Sony…
FIDO Alliance, an association that has been working on new authentication methods to replace traditional passwords, announced last month that Apple, Google, and Microsoft have committed to expanding support for FIDO Standard on their platforms. At WWDC 2022, Apple revealed that iOS 16 and macOS 13 finally enable passwordless sign-in with “passkeys.”
In fact, iOS 15 and macOS 12 are already…
Ever wondered how your electric vehicle updates itself over the air (OTA)? Is it software or firmware? Perhaps you’re wondering if the new EV you’re considering is even fit with over-the-air capabilities.
No matter the reason, we’ve put together a guide outlining how…
Quick Charge Podcast: June 7, 2022
June 8, 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…
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NASA’s Europa Clipper Mission Completes Main Body of the Spacecraft
The agency’s mission to explore Jupiter’s icy moon takes a big step forward as engineers deliver a major component of the spacecraft.
The main body of NASA’s Europa Clipper spacecraft has been delivered to the agency’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Southern…
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When Bradford Newman began advocating for more artificial intelligence expertise in the C-suite in 2015, “people were laughing at me,” he said.
Newman, who leads global law firm Baker McKenzie’s machine learning and AI practice in its Palo Alto office, added that…
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Buildings have been one of the most voracious users of IoT devices. Smart buildings, in particular, use connected devices to measure everything from temperature, lighting, air quality, noise…