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BMW starts production of the i4 electric car

October 23, 2021
BMW announced that it has started series production of the BMW i4 electric car today at its Munich factory. Milan Nedeljković, BMW AG board member for production, said that the start of i4 production marks the beginning of BMW’s important Munich plant going electric: For the plant and team, the launch of the BMW i4 is a milestone on the road to electric mobility. By 2023 more than half of…
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Interview: Shell Greenlots COO Tannaz Banisadre talks Plug and Charge, bringing 500,000 charging stations online

October 23, 2021
This week, I got to sit down with Tannaz Banisadre, COO of Greenlots, a company that was acquired by oil and energy behemoth Shell almost two years ago. Obviously, with all that the oil industry has done in the past to sabotage the adoption of EVs, we were skeptical… Banisadre seems genuinely interested in getting EVs off the ground. Though she doesn’t own one herself, she’s knowledgeable…
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EpocCam now lets you use your iPhone as a webcam with AR Snap Lenses

October 23, 2021
Elgato’s EpocCam is an app that lets you use your iPhone as a webcam for your Mac or Windows PC. This week, the company announced a new partnership with Snapchat to bring Snap Lenses to EpocCam, so users can now apply AR filters to a live video. As recently announced by Elgato (via The Verge), the partnership — which is a first in the segment — brings the popular augmented reality Snap…
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Google Drive for desktop updated with full Apple M1 Mac support

October 23, 2021
“Drive for desktop” is Google’s unified cloud backup application for consumer and business users after years of maintaining two separate clients. Google Drive for desktop has now been updated with full support for Mac laptops and desktops with Apple’s M1 chip. At…
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NASA now aims to launch massive next-generation rocket on debut flight in early 2022

October 22, 2021
NASA is aiming to fly its massive, next-generation rocket, the Space Launch System, for the first time in February of 2022, a critical test flight on NASA’s journey to send people back to the Moon. However, plenty of tests still need to go well before the much-delayed vehicle can finally take flight. Confirmation of the new target date, which was rumored in August, comes a day after engineers…
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