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Comment: Why have some of Apple’s brightest inventors left to work with Android at Humane?

January 8, 2022
I’ve been waiting anxiously for years to get a glimpse at what the folks over at Humane have been working on. The company, founded by Apple inventors Bethany Bongiorno and Imran Chaudhri, launched in 2019 and has kept its work completely under wraps. Humane’s website has said that the mission behind the company is to build “innovative technology that feels familiar, natural, and human.”…
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Ford warns dealers taking advantage of F150 Lightning reservation holders

January 7, 2022
Ford issued a warning to dealerships that are taking advantage of F150 Lightning reservation holders and asking for more money. But it looks like it might not be able to prevent markups. Last week, we published a report about how some Ford dealers are taking advantage of the strong demand for F-150 Lightning to mark it up by as much as $30,000. Some of them were asking for ridiculous prices for…
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All the EV Tech we Found at CES 2022 [Video]

January 7, 2022
The show must go on. Despite the sparse attendance and looming threat of new Covid variants, the CES trade show had a limited opening during these difficult times. Electrek put boots on the ground and takes you along to see some of the latest tech in the electric vehicle space. And space, there was… lots of it. Normally, this gargantuan trade show puts sitting space at a premium, but this…
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Sigma CEO says it couldn't keep up with demand in Q4 2021, might see chip shortage affect production in 2022

January 7, 2022
A Sigma employee inspects finished elements before they’re installed into a lens and shipped to customers. This image was taken from our Sigma Aizu factory tour in 2019. If you think the likes of Sigma have been spared from the semiconductor shortage, think again. While Sigma hasn’t released any notices or announcement regarding the ongoing chip shortage, Sigma CEO Kazuto Yamaki has…
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