Cleantech & EV'sNews

If Tesla can determine that drivers aren’t paying attention, shouldn’t it warn drivers in the moment?

Consumer Reports is out with a new report about concerns regarding Tesla’s use of its driver-facing camera, and they raised an interesting question: If Tesla can determine that drivers aren’t paying attention, shouldn’t it warn drivers in that moment, like most driver monitoring systems? Tesla has had a driver-facing camera in most of its vehicles for years now, but the company wasn’t…
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Cleantech & EV'sNews

Quick Charge Podcast: March 23, 2021

Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from Electrek. Quick Charge is available now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, TuneIn and our RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. *Replace this with audio* New episodes of Quick Charge are recorded Monday…
GamingNews

Minecraft Earth shuts down, but AR gaming should bounce back

Join Transform 2021 for the most important themes in enterprise AI & Data. Learn more. Microsoft recently announced that Minecraft Earth will shut down in June. It stated that it wants to “reallocate” limited resources due to the pandemic in order to serve the Minecraft community better. And that’s happening, even after the popular augmented reality game made an impressive debut. It…
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MobileNews

OnePlus debuts its first Apple Watch competitor touting 2-week battery life and $159 price

OnePlus has unveiled its first smartwatch today and the wearable takes a lot of cues from Apple Watch. While that’s no surprise and many Apple Watch clones have come before, OnePlus Watch looks to differentiate with a round design, 2-week battery life, and other high-end features at a budget price of just $159. When it comes to Apple Watch inspired features, has most of the hits: the sport…
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MobileNews

watchOS 7.4 beta 5 brings iPhone mask unlock feature for Apple Watch closer to launch

The fifth and hopefully last developer beta version of the upcoming watchOS 7.4 software update for Apple Watch is now available. iPhone users will be able to use Apple Watch to replace Face ID and a passcode when wearing a facial covering once this update goes public. Here’s how Apple describes the feature in Face ID and Passcode settings on the iPhone: iPhone can use your Apple Watch to…
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