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Google’s 2021 Games Dev Summit teases Android 12 features, Stadia announcements for partners

June 22, 2021
Ahead of the 2021 Google for Games Dev Summit next month, the company shared the two-day agenda split across four tracks. Besides Android 12, Play, Ads, Firebase, Chrome, YouTube, and Cloud news, Google will be talking about developing for Stadia. This online Google for Games Dev Summit is taking place ahead of the Game Developers Conference. Day 1 is dedicated to the “Next Level Mobile” and…
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Porsche gets into battery cells, creates new Cellforce battery manufacturing company

June 22, 2021
Porsche is getting into battery cells for the first time as it invests in Customcells and creates a new company, Cellforce, with the battery cell manufacturer. As the world accelerates its transition to battery-electric vehicles, several automakers are evaluating to what degree they want to be involved in battery cells. Some prefer the supplier-buyer relationship while others are investing into…
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Review: Walmart’s $30 Android TV streamer is a brilliant content vehicle w/ unfortunate breakdowns

June 22, 2021
Google’s Android TV platform has been around for nearly seven years, but it’s only taken on traction in the past two or three. The reason? Primarily, hardware has been hard to find and, more specifically, affordable hardware. That’s why the Walmart “onn” 4K streaming box is so important — it’s one of the most affordable Android TV devices to date.  Barebones hardware with a great…
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How to play Stadia games early on Android TV or Google TV

June 22, 2021
Google is set to officially launch the Stadia for Android TV/Google TV experience on Wednesday, but a trick has been discovered to get playing today. Earlier today, a few days ahead of the scheduled launch, Google launched a new “Stadia for Android TV” app into the…
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Solar roofs don’t get full US tax credits – here’s why a fix is urgent

June 22, 2021
The solar roof industry is such a new – yet burgeoning – industry that it’s not really included in local, state, or federal policy. Updating incentives, policies, and regulations could help expand the adoption of solar roofs. With the Biden administration’s strong focus on carbon reduction, the solar investment tax credit (ITC) seems to be safe through 2024. But as it’s written today…
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