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Quick Charge Podcast: January 7, 2021

January 8, 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. New episodes of Quick Charge are recorded Monday through Thursday and again on Saturday. Subscribe to our podcast in Apple Podcast or your favorite podcast player to guarantee new episodes are delivered as…
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Google One may soon offer free trials of increased storage

January 8, 2021
The latest update to Google Photos points to the app offering a free trial to Google One’s increased storage quota. About APK Insight: In this ‘APK Insight’ post, we’ve decompiled the latest version of an application that Google uploaded to the Play Store. When we…
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Tesla launches Model Y with Standard Range RWD and 7-seat third-row option

January 8, 2021
Tesla is launching today the Model Y with a new Standard Range RWD version and a new third-row 7-seat option. It brings the base price of the electric SUV down to just $42,000. Tesla Model Y Tesla has been selling and delivering the Model Y for almost a year now, but the buyers have been limited to only two options: Tesla Model Y Long Range Dual Motor Tesla Model Y Performance It resulted in…
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LG's webOS 6.0 smart TVs have a new UI, NFC-equipped remote

January 8, 2021
Seven years after introducing webOS as the platform for its Smart TV lineup, LG is introducing version 6.0 with a new look and feel for its 2021 4K and 8K TVs. The old blade lineup of apps is gone, with a more modern tile-based layout. LG Home Entertainment president Park…
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As WhatsApp deepens integration with Facebook, here are two alternatives for iOS

January 8, 2021
As first reported yesterday, WhatsApp will soon start sharing your data with Facebook whether you like it or not. In light of that, many people are searching for WhatsApp alternatives with deeper focuses on privacy and security. Here are two recommendations. Background First, when WhatsApp was acquired by Facebook for $19 billion, the messaging app assured users that the acquisition would not…
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2020.48.26: What’s new in the latest Tesla software update?

January 8, 2021
After much teasing from CEO Elon Musk, Tesla has released its long promised “holiday update.” It is now available over the air to Tesla’s entire EV fleet. The release notes of the Tesla software update 2020.48.26 have a lot of new features to offer Tesla owners. This post will focus on one of the more robust updates released by Tesla in recent months, version 2020.48.26. Here’s a breakdown…
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