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Tesla Megapacks help alleviate UK’s hundreds of millions in grid balancing costs from the pandemic

September 19, 2020
A new project powered by Tesla Megapacks is helping alleviate the United Kingdom’s hundreds of millions of dollars in grid balancing costs that occurred from the pandemic. The pandemic has greatly changed electricity use as more people have stayed home and changed their energy use patterns. These changes are costing electric utilities in new grid balancing costs. In the UK, the National Grid…
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MobileNews

These iOS 14 apps offer home screen widgets, App Clips, and much more

September 19, 2020
Apple has officially released iOS 14, iPadOS 14, and watchOS 7 to the public. The updates bring many new features to iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch users, and third-party developers have been hard at work on updating their apps to take advantage of Apple’s latest tools. Read on for the details… We’ll be updating this post throughout the next few weeks with new apps and features. If you’re a…
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GamingNews

Super Mario 3D All-Stars is Nintendo at its worst

September 19, 2020
I don’t know what I was expecting, but it was more than what Nintendo delivered with Super Mario 3D All-Stars. This bundle is available now on the Nintendo Switch eShop and at retail (if you can find it) for $60. I bought it last night, and it’s reminding me of how calculated and aloof Nintendo often is. Super Mario 3D All-Stars is ostensibly a celebration of Super Mario’s 35th anniversary…
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EGEB: Will the UK ban ICE cars by 2030?

September 18, 2020
The UK’s Labour Party wants the government to phase out ICE cars five years earlier than planned. Microsoft submerged a data center in the sea to keep energy and operation costs low. Green hydrogen will run ferries, trains, and buses in Scotland. Arcadia Power is…
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FREY EX Pro review: A 1.5 kW full-suspension electric mountain bike on steroids

September 18, 2020
There are two things that FREY doesn’t mess around with: quality and power. The Jinhua, China-based electric bicycle manufacturer lays into both, heavily. And nowhere is that more evident than in the FREY EX Pro electric mountain bike. FREY EX Pro eMTB tech specs: Motor: 1 kW continuous, 1.5 kW peak-rated Bafang Ultra mid-drive motor Torque: 160 Nm Top speed (tested): 59 km/h (36…
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