DefenseNews

US Army picks 6 companies to tackle how to power electric combat vehicles in the field

April 23, 2021
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Army has picked six companies that will develop ways to power electric vehicles in austere, remote locations, according to an April 22 Army Futures Command statement. The effort will support the Army’s Next-Generation Combat Vehicle (NGCV) modernization effort and the Ground Vehicles Systems Center — in collaboration with the Army Applications Laboratory and Alion…
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MobileNews

Google Pay extends $30 ‘Spring Challenge’ to May 3rd so you can get that pesky fox [Updated]

April 23, 2021
The new Google Pay app made its debut earlier this year, and now, it’s the default option. Now, Google Pay users can join in on a “Spring Challenge” that offers up a reward for some basic actions in the new app. Starting on Monday, April 12, Google Pay users in the United States can participate in the “Spring Challenge.” The promotion is designed to help educate users on how the new…
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GamingNews

Battlefield mobile game coming in 2022 from EA and Industrial Toys

April 22, 2021
Join GamesBeat Summit 2021 this April 28-29. Register for a free or VIP pass today. Electronic Arts announced today that it has partnered with Industrial Toys to make a new Battlefield game for mobile devices. The title will launch in 2022. The big game publisher has seen the results of getting a mobile version right — by watching the success of rival Activision with its 300 million downloads…
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NewsPhotography

Canon Clarifies Discontinuing 26 EF Lenses: ‘Series Optimization’

April 22, 2021
Over the last month, Canon has been reportedly discontinuing EF lenses as the company focuses on mirrorless. While most regions have been silent when questioned on the subject, Canon Australia has released a statement explaining that the process is more about optimization, not wholesale abandonment. As reported by Inside Imaging, Canon Australia wanted to clarify that the discontinuation of…
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