Quick Charge Podcast: August 23, 2023

  • August 23, 2023
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Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from Electrek. Quick Charge is available now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, TuneIn and our RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. New episodes of Quick Charge are recorded Monday through Thursday and again on Saturday. Subscribe to our podcast in Apple Podcast or your favorite podcast player to guarantee […]

Elon Musk says ‘if LEGO can do it, so can we’ about Cybertruck quality in leaked Tesla email

  • August 23, 2023
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In a leaked email to Tesla employees, Elon Musk highlighted the need for high standards of quality and “single-digit micron” tolerance with the Cybertruck due to its straight edges. Today, Tesla CEO Elon Musk announced that he test-drove a production candidate Cybertruck at Gigafactory Texas. Presumably, he also surveyed the Cybertruck production at the plant […]

Kia officially reveals the new entry-level Ray EV, starting at $20,500

  • August 23, 2023
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On Wednesday, Kia unveiled “The New Kia Ray,” an entry-level EV designed to meet the growing demand for affordable all-electric options. Pre-orders for Kia’s new EV will open on Thursday, August 24, starting at 27.35 million won (about $20,500). Kia reboots the Ray EV as a new image emerges South Korea’s first production EV is […]

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SpaceX astronauts embark on expedition to research reversing immune system aging

  • August 23, 2023
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NASA announced that four astronauts will launch to the International Space Station (ISS) by August 25 on a six-month science expedition to perform research to improve healthcare options on Earth. Launched from the Kennedy Space Center, NASA’s SpaceX Crew-7 astronauts will bring multiple research investigations sponsored by the ISS National Lab.  Among the various studies, […]

Elon Musk teases Tesla Cybertruck ‘production candidate’

  • August 23, 2023
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Elon Musk has released a picture of a Tesla Cybertruck “production candidate,” which he says he tested today. The CEO called it Tesla’s “best product ever.” Last month, Tesla announced that it had “built the first Cybertruck at Gigafactory Texas.” We were surprised by the announcement because, as Electrek previously reported, Tesla told suppliers to be ready for […]

Security Best Practices for Modern Workspace Management in Healthcare

  • August 23, 2023
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To support an increasingly mobile workforce both within the hospital setting and outside its four walls, leading healthcare organizations are pursuing a strategy of modern workplace management. In adopting this approach, organizations aim to make it as easy as possible for employees and IT staff to get devices up and running, log in to frequently […]

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Gender Surgeries Nearly Tripled From 2016 Through 2019, Study Finds

  • August 23, 2023
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The Context: Transition care has become a political issue. Gender-affirming care has become a key political issue for conservatives in the run-up to the presidential election. At least 20 states led by Republicans have restricted or banned such care for minors. Gender-affirming surgery is endorsed by a wide array of medical groups. Yet surprisingly little […]