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Giant oil tanker goes electric with massive 3.5 MWh battery pack

February 17, 2021
The project to build the first all-electric oil tanker is moving forward, and it is going to be equipped with a massive 3.5 MWh battery pack. Oil tankers and cargo ships are some of the biggest and most polluting vehicles on the planet. Some of the world’s largest cargo ships emit pollution comparable to millions of passenger cars put together. The heavy fuel oil that they burn has high…
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YouTube TV for Android is getting ready to let you download shows for offline watching

February 17, 2021
Paying for YouTube across the main service and Music lets you download content for offline access. YouTube TV will soon let you download media for offline access. After updating to version 5.06.2 of YouTube TV, opening the app will generate a “Looking for incomplete downloads” system notification. This alert is very similar to ones in the main YouTube app and YouTube Music.  The ability to…
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Here’s what has leaked about Android 12 so far

February 17, 2021
Ahead of the launch of Android 12 Developer Preview, which may be around the corner, here’s a recap of all of the Android 12 leaks we’ve seen so far. Normally, we learn the bigger picture features of the next version of Android when the first Developer Preview builds…
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Tesla owns 79% of the electric car market in the US, and that needs to change

February 17, 2021
Tesla owns almost 79% of the electric car market in the US, according to registration data, but that needs to change, as per Tesla’s own mission. During the first half of 2020, registration data showed that Tesla owned nearly 80% of the US’ electric car market. This was especially impressive considering 2020 was the first year Tesla buyers didn’t have access to federal tax credit for…
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Bill Gates commends Elon Musk on climate change effort after being accused of shorting Tesla (TSLA)

February 17, 2021
Bill Gates made positive comments about Elon Musk’s effort to combat climate change, and the comments came just after Musk accused Gates of shorting Tesla (TSLA). As we previously reported, Musk and Gates don’t always see eye to eye. Gates has previously made some comments about electric trucks like the Tesla Semi not being viable, and Musk countered those comments recently, but he also…
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