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US Army testing communications gear for different fighting styles

AUGUSTA, Ga. — To ensure soldiers are equipped with the right communication tools, U.S. Army network experts are testing gear in radically different environments and among troops employing specialty tactics. Portions of the 25th Infantry Division in Hawaii and the 82nd Airborne Division in North Carolina were recently provided tailored packages of radios, variable height antennas and the like…
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Ford revamps BlueCruise hands-free driving access, including free trial for new EV owners

As Ford Motor Company continues to expand the number of branded vehicles equipped with its BlueCruise hands-free driving technology, it is now making the feature more accessible to drivers by offering more flexible subscription plans as well as a free trial for new customers. The public got its first taste of Ford’s BlueCruise hands-free driving technology when the American automaker first…
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Indonesia says Tesla is going to announce a battery material factory, but take it with a grain of salt

Indonesian officials are saying that Tesla is going to announce a new battery material factory in the country, but take it with a grain of salt. Senior Minister Luhut Pandjaitan met with Tesla CEO Elon Musk in San Francisco and shared on Instagram that the goal of the meeting was to understand what is the hold up with Tesla investing in Indonesia. Luhut said that Musk confirmed that Tesla wants…
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Velotric Packer review: Why this cargo electric bike deserves to carry your kids

One of the coolest things about electric cargo bikes is their ability to carry a passenger. Or two passengers. Or in the case of my testing with the , three passengers in addition to myself. The bike is brimming with cool features, but its heavy hauling ability and reasonable price are what really make this thing shine! This is one of those e-bikes that you’re going to want to watch in action.
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