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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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MobileNews

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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MobileNews

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…
NewsSpace

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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GamingNews

Nintendo delays Advance Wars 1+2: Re-Boot Camp to spring

October 22, 2021
Join gaming leaders online at GamesBeat Summit Next this upcoming November 9-10. Learn more about what comes next.  Nintendo announced today that it is delaying Advance Wars 1+2: Re-Boot Camp to spring 2022. The remake compilation was supposed to come out for Switch on…
AI & RoboticsNews

Mailchimp employs AI to boost email marketing campaigns

October 22, 2021
Earlier this month, Mailchimp released Content Optimizer, a new product that uses artificial intelligence to help improve the performance of email marketing campaigns. Thanks to its vast trove of data, Mailchimp is in a unique position to discover common patterns of successful marketing campaigns. Content Optimizer taps into that data and uses machine learning models and business rules to predict…
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