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After poor work conditions report, Foxconn iPhone plant in India set to reopen this Wednesday

Late last year, 9to5Mac reported that Apple had ordered Foxconn in India to suspend iPhone production at a plant while placing the company on probation until it resolved problems with living conditions in Foxconn’s dormitories. Now, it appears the iPhone plant will reopen. In December, Reuters had interviewed workers of the Foxconn iPhone plant in India. The publication reported “crowded…
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Now you can learn what’s new in each Google Play system update for Android

Google has begun sharing details of what’s new in each month’s Google Play system patch, the new update system for recently released Android phones, tablets, and more. One of Google’s biggest efforts for Android in recent years is to make updating parts of the operating system easier, cutting out the middlemen wherever possible to deliver updates directly to customers. Originally referred…
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Tesla loses its head of HR and top diversity advocate

Tesla is losing its head of human resources, Valerie Capers Workman, who has also been seen as the number one diversity advocate at the company. Workman, an attorney, joined Tesla’s legal department as associate general counsel for compliance back in 2018. She quickly…
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Rivian files new trademark signaling a move to make electric bikes

Rivian has filed a new trademark for its brand in a new category that signals a move to make electric bikes. At Electrek, we report on everything that has a battery and can help you move from point A to point B. While the focus is often on electric cars – since they replace gas-powered mileage and help address issues with pollution – electric bikes are actually being adopted at a much…
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Will this ‘ocean battery’ buried in the seabed be an offshore wind game changer?

Offshore wind power needs energy storage and power regulation, and Ocean Grazer has invented an offshore energy storage system that will sit at the bottom of the sea and manage the flow of electricity through the power grid. The Dutch startup showcased their new product, Ocean Battery, at CES in Las Vegas last week. UnderstandSolar is a free service that links you to top-rated solar installers…
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