Over the past few years, Google has been growing a mostly food-centric social network inside its mapping application. Google Maps is now elevating that focus even further with a community feed.
The “Explore” tab is the primary screen people interact with in Google Maps. A tap of the bottom bar icon slides up a sheet with popular places and other information about the neighborhood currently…
Ford upgrades Mustang Mach-E top performance with impressive 0-60 mph in 3.5 seconds
December 2, 2020
Ford announced today that Mustang Mach-E GT Performance Edition will accelerate from 0 to 60 mph in just 3.5 seconds.
It makes the Mach-E a true performance vehicle.
For years, Ford said that it was planning for its first all-electric car to be a small SUV/crossover, but…
Boeing starts production of T-7 training jet simulators
December 2, 2020
WASHINGTON — Boeing has begun production of the first T-7A ground-based training systems, preparing the way for the company to make its first deliveries in 2023.
Workers at Boeing’s plant in St. Louis, Missouri, are currently assembling the first two weapon systems…
OnePlus Buds are starting to fail for some users w/ left earbud disconnecting at random
December 2, 2020
The OnePlus Buds are a great pair of truly wireless earbuds given their sub-$100 price point, but it appears something may be wrong. Growing user reports show that the OnePlus Buds may have a disconnect issue with the left earbud.
First highlighted by the folks over at Android Police, a growing number of OnePlus Buds users are reporting on the OnePlus Forums that their left earbud is randomly…
Elon Musk: Tesla (TSLA) is open to merging with other automakers after valuation surge to record high
December 2, 2020
Elon Musk made a new comment about being open to discuss a merger between Tesla and other automakers.
The comment is interesting in the context that Tesla is now the world’s most valuable automaker by a wide margin, and the industry is in the middle of an extremely…
Perhaps the most useful thing about the new Google TV platform is the ability to aggregate and organize content from a variety of different sources. Which ones, though? Here’s a full list of streaming services that Google TV supports at launch.
Of course, Google can pull…
Defense bill snagged in Trump’s war on social media protections
December 2, 2020
WASHINGTON ― With congressional talks close to finalizing this year’s defense policy bill, lawmakers are wrestling with the Trump administration’s last-minute demand to include language to overhaul the tech industry’s prized liability shield.
Closed-door talks between the House, Senate and White House had centered President Donald Trump’s threat to veto the 2021 National Defense…
Sigma has introduced its new I-series of compact, premium full-frame lenses for Sony E-mount and Leica/Panasonic/Sigma’s L-mount. The 24mm F3.5, 35mm F2 and 65mm F2 DG DN | Contemporary lenses share similar designs and have weather-sealed metal bodies. All three lenses…
Hands-on with new Sigma 35mm and 65mm F2 DG DN lenses
December 2, 2020
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Hands on with new Sigma 35mm and 65mm F2 DG DN | C
Sigma just added three ‘I-series’ lenses to its Contemporary lineup, in the form of 24mm, 35mm and 65mm primes. Physically somewhat similar to the metal-bodied 45mm F2.8 ‘C’released alongside the fp, these new primes promise very good performance and light weight when paired with…
