Tag: tech
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GM ditching ‘Ultium’ name for batteries and tech amid EV changes
DETROIT — General Motors will drop the name “Ultium” for its electric vehicle batteries and supporting technologies after spending years promoting the brand as it rethinks its EV and battery operations. The Detroit automaker confirmed the switch Tuesday ahead of an investor event. Executives used the day to discuss lowering battery costs and tout efforts to diversify…
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The 9+ Tech Deals Happening at Best Buy 2024
Prime Big Deal Days is here, offering discounts on a range of tech items from top brands during the 48-hour sale, exclusive to Prime members. However, Best Buy’s flash sale is also happening on October 8 and 9. During the sale event, the retailer is offering deals on televisions, gaming consoles, desktop monitors and much…
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The Best October Prime Day Tech & Headphone Deals, According to Our Editors
Prime Big Deal Days is here, offering discounts on tech gadgets during the 48-hour sale, exclusive to Prime members. You can also find deals on smartwatches, televisions, Amazon devices and more. I frequently cover shopping events like Prime Day, Black Friday and Cyber Monday as a freelance writer for NBC Select, so I know how…
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Bipartisan report on Trump shooting identifies Secret Service tech issues and ‘preventable’ mistakes
WASHINGTON — The Secret Service made a series of “foreseeable” and “preventable” mistakes in the lead-up to the first attempt to assassinate Donald Trump in July that allowed a gunman to fire shots that killed a Trump rally attendee and grazed the Republican presidential nominee’s ear, senators in both parties charge. The Senate Homeland Security…