MobileNews

iOS 15.5 includes support for apps with external purchases to satisfy regulators, code confirms

April 7, 2022
Apple was recently required to let developers redirect users to third-party payment platforms instead of using the App Store’s in-app purchases system. Now 9to5Mac has discovered that the iOS 15.5 beta adds support for apps with external purchases following the announcement of a new entitlement option for “reader apps.” The latest beta version of Apple’s operating system has full support…
Read more
Cleantech & EV'sNews

Tesla now expects Gigafactory Shanghai shutdown to extend to at least Friday – missing out on over 24,000 EVs

April 6, 2022
Tesla says that it now doesn’t expect to be able to restart production at Gigafactory Shanghai until at least Friday, and even that could be difficult amid a citywide lockdown that is extending longer than planned. Last week, we reported on Tesla having to shut down Gigafactory Shanghai due to a citywide lockdown in the city to try to prevent the spread of COVID-19 cases amid a surge in…
Read more
Cleantech & EV'sNews

CATL’s battery plant in Germany, its first outside of China, receives production approval for 8 GWh per year

April 6, 2022
Battery manufacturing behemoth, CATL, shared news that its upcoming plant in Thuringia, Germany has received 2nd partial approval for cell production. This milestone brings the Chinese company one step closer to opening its first battery manufacturing facility outside of China later this year. Contemporary Amperex Technology Co Ltd., better known as CATL, is a global energy technology company…
Read more
NewsPhotography

How AI Camera Traps are Protecting Gabon Wildlife from Poachers

April 6, 2022
AI-powered camera traps are being used for more than just documenting and monitoring animals — they have also been a crucial tool in protecting the local wildlife from poachers, such is the case in Gabon in Central Africa. Rich Biodiversity Needs to be Protected Congo, and Congo Basin, in particular, offer incredible biodiversity with roughly 400 species of mammals and 1,000 species of…
Read more