This week is delivered to you by the future.
The entire Android world is looking ahead for Google I/O 2016. Google’s already unveiled and launched a preview of Android N, so it is anyone’s guess what precisely they will have on faucet. VR? Sensible audio system? Self-driving dirigibles? Tune in subsequent week to seek out out!
As for Apple, there was a brouhaha over a supposed Apple Music bug that was deleting locally-stored music, however Apple says that is an iTunes bug, however they are not even positive that it is truly a bug. However, to debate issues like that and every thing else in Apple’s enterprise, iMore has a model new podcast: Apple Talk. Becoming a member of hosts Michael Gartenberg, Serenity Caldwell, and Rene Ritchie for the primary episode: none aside from John Gruber of Daring Fireball.
Microsoft has launched yet one more replace to the Windows 10 Anniversary Update Developer Preview, this time constructing out support for Ink and pulling a few lesser-used features on the similar time. Additionally, make sure to take a look at Home windows Central’s critiques of Superhot for Xbox and Hitman Episode 2
After dropping two senior executives, Tesla’s made an enormous rent: bringing on the Audi exec answerable for the A4, A5, and Q5 as the brand new Tesla VP of Vehicle Production — he has an enormous problem in ramping up for the Model 3. And regardless of what you may need learn on Fb, lithium extraction is much cleaner than oil sands.
All of that and far rather more inside this version of Cellular Nations Weekly!
2. CrackBerry — A brand new COO
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BlackBerry has named Ralph Pini to be its new Chief Working Officer and Basic Supervisor for Units, John Chen discusses why he believes the smartphone market is saturated and for these of you who should reside on the bleeding edge, BlackBerry has now expanded their Android beta program.
four. Tesla Central — Myths and untruths
After promising thrilling new hires solely every week prior, Tesla has introduced on board a new VP of Vehicle Production. Peter Hochholdinger involves Tesla from Audi, the place he was in command of manufacturing of the A4, A5, and Q5. He’ll be taking the lead in build up the Tesla Model 3 manufacturing line, which is about to scale to a whole lot of hundreds of automobiles by the top of subsequent yr.
The Mannequin three is rumored to have a highly-advanced type of Tesla Autopilot put in, and that’ll be an excellent factor, as one Mannequin S proprietor came upon: he by accident triggered the automotive’s Summon function and the car tried to un-park itself and drive to him — solely to wedge itself under the front end of a semi truck trailer. Know-how is superior, however being on the leading edge typically signifies that you will draw blood.
And regardless of no matter meme you’ve got seen going round Fb, the exhausting actuality is that the process for extracting lithium for EV batteries is far far better for the environment than mining oil sands. Simply because any person wrote in massive capital letters over a photograph doesn’t suggest the phrases — or the photograph — are true.
