Wednesday
Nov032021

ZipCharge launches suitcase-sized powerbank for EVs

ZipCharge introduced a new charging product designed for electric vehicles that can help convince people with range anxiety about switching from gas to electric cars. The British startup debuted the ZipCharge Go at the Cop26 climate summit. It looks like it's the size of a carry-on suitcase and weighs around 50 pounds. It has wheels and a retractable handle, allowing you to put it in your trunk.

The ZipCharge Go can provide up to 20 miles of range after plugging into the car for 30 minutes. There's a higher-capacity version that gets up to 40 miles of range. It works with any plug-in hybrid or EV with a Type 2 socket. It can charge a vehicle to its total capacity between 30 minutes to an hour.

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Tuesday
Nov022021

Apple discontinues Powerbeats, Beats Solo Pro, and Beats EP

After introducing the Beats Fit Pro, Apple has phased out three older Beats headphones. The Powerbeats, Beats Solo Pro, and Beats EP are no longer listed on Apple's online store, and they are no longer available for purchase. Twitter users spotted the change a few hours after the debut of the new wireless earbuds.

Aside from the Beats Fit Pro, the Beats lineup you can still buy includes the Beats Studio Buds, Powerbeats Pro, Beats Pro Over-Ear Headphones, Beats Flex, Beats Studio3, Beats Solo3, and Beats Pill+. 

Source: MacRumors

Tuesday
Nov022021

Samsung Galaxy S21 FE tipped to launch at CES 2022

Samsung might be finally ready to unveil the Galaxy S21 FE. This report comes out after supposed delays and a cancellation rumour. SamMobile reports that the Galaxy S21 FE may debut at CES 2022, which is happening from January 5 to 8, 2022. If the rumour tracks, it isn't too unusual. Samsung has introduced the Galaxy Note 10 Lite and S10 Lite were introduced at CES 2020.

As 9to5Google pointed out, the launch will be welcomed as the Galaxy S20 FE was considered a hit, but it will come out at a weird time. Samsung is rumoured to launch the Galaxy S22 series in February. 

Tuesday
Nov022021

Lego finally adds Luigi's Mansion sets as part of its Super Mario World collection

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Lego is finally giving Luigi some love with Luigi's Mansion expansion sets. It's part of the toymaker's Super Mario World collection. You can get three different sets: the Lab and Poltergust set (US$30), Entryway (US$40), and Haunt-and-Seek (US$80).

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