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Chris McKillop, engineering director of Google’s Fuchsia project, leaves the company [U]

March 31, 2022
The engineering lead of Google’s Fuchsia operating system, Chris McKillop, has announced his departure from Google. Google has been known to be developing Fuchsia as a from-scratch operating system since at least 2016. Fuchsia ultimately saw its first launch last year on the first-gen Nest Hub smart display. For much of that time, the Fuchsia project has been headed up by Director of…
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YouTube TV finally rolling out picture-in-picture (PiP) to the iPhone and iPad

March 31, 2022
As promised in February, YouTube TV is rolling out picture-in-picture (PiP) to its iPhone and iPad app. It comes as the main YouTube for iOS client is still only previewing an identical capability. YouTube TV tweeted today that picture-in-picture is “now rolling out” to phones and tablets running iOS 15:  Simply select a video to watch and swipe ⬆️ from the bottom of the screen to…
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Tesla to soon open Supercharger network to all EV owners in the UK, says govt official

March 30, 2022
Tesla is “within weeks or months” to open its Supercharger network to all electric vehicle owners in the United Kingdom instead of just Tesla owners, according to the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Transport. Over the last year, we have been reporting on Tesla ramping up its effort to open the Supercharger network, its extensive global network of fast-charging stations, to…
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Propella 9S Pro launched as lightweight urban electric bike with better parts, more power & speed

March 30, 2022
Redmond, Washington-based electric bicycle company Propella has just launched the brand’s most up-market e-bike yet, the. It builds upon the company’s lightweight, messenger-style e-bike design legacy, yet adds in the highest-quality parts we’ve seen yet on the brand’s e-bikes. We’ve long been Propella fans here at Electrek, having tested both the full-size 700c models and the smaller…
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