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Tesla Launches New Supercharger With 1,000 Mph Charging, Better Efficiency, and More – This Week in Tech – 03/10/2019

Tesla Launches New Supercharger With 1,000 Mph Charging, Better Efficiency, and More

In Fremont today, Tesla is launching the next generation Supercharger V3 with higher charging capacity (250 kW), better efficiency, and more…


Apple Will Start Making AR Glasses As Soon As the End of 2019

We already knew that Apple is working on AR glasses but, today, the most reliable Apple analyst has confirmed that its arrival may be a matter of months…


Samsung Could Kill the TV Power Cable Forever

All those flat TVs look so cool hanging on walls — until you realize that you have to wreck your living room to embed a power cable. But fear not, fellow cord-cutters, we may soon get to cut the last cable forever…


Google Patent Shows Possible Controller Design for Its Game Streaming Service

Earlier this year, word broke that Google is exploring a game streaming service powered by Chromecast, and a newly-discovered patent shows off what could be the controller that service would rely on…


The HoloLens 2 Is a Huge Step Forward From the Original That Does More to Realize the Promise of Mixed Reality Than Anything Before It

The experience created by the HoloLens 2 is the closest thing to visible magic the tech industry has ever produced. I’m not sure whether to describe my experience with it earlier this week as “hands-on” or “hands-off” since I didn’t touch anything that was real. But my hands certainly interacted with things that, but for their luminosity and lack of tactile presence, seemed to be in the real world…


Firefox to Add Tor Browser Anti-Fingerprinting Technique Called Letterboxing

Mozilla is scheduled to add a new user anti-fingerprinting technique to Firefox with the release of version 67, scheduled for mid-May this year…


Huawei Confirms P30 Pro Periscope Zoom Camera, Improved Low-Light

The Huawei P30 Pro, accompanied by the P30, and possibly the P30 Lite, will be unveiled at a special event in Paris on March 26, 2019. An early prototype has already leaked, and so have some unofficial renders, alongside a real-life sighting of the device recently. It seems like Huawei talked to a select group of media at MWC last week, and shared some of the details regarding the 10x lossless zoom on the upcoming P30 Pro…