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Join us for our Friday live stream as we dive into this week’s biggest tech and EV news! Topics covered in this video: Ferrari Luce Electric Concept: First impressions of the newly unveiled $640k, 1,035-horsepower EV. We talk styling, features, and the Johny Ive influence. Rivian R2 & R3X Rumors: Why the upcoming Rivian R2 has Tesla owners looking to make a switch, plus a discussion on its unique drop-down rear window functionality. Switching Tesla to Rivian: The Honest Truth (Model Y to R2?) https://youtu.be/rqjP5rdYOqA Tesla Spring Update (2024.14.6.6): A deep dive into the new visual updates, including the high-fidelity 3D park screen model with ray-traced reflections and the new ambient light blind-spot flashing feature for the Model 3 Highland. One Of The First! Tesla Update 2026.14.6.6: The Massive Spring Update + FSD v14.3.3! https://youtu.be/6sHAc1BH-nU FSD v14.3.3 Experiences: Sharing a recent critical disengagement experience where the latest FSD version unexpectedly blew past a visualized stop sign in Connecticut. Tesla FSD v14.3.3 Is Finally Here! Testing One of the First Builds https://youtu.be/_T4VCD7t1yQ EnGenius Cloud ECW515 Wall Plate AP: The new Wi-Fi 7 wall plate access point is officially in stock at Keenan Systems! We go over the form factor, the 4-port layout, mounting capabilities, and important upcoming pricing adjustments starting June 1st. EnGenius Cloud Managed ECW515 https://shopify.keenansystems.com/products/engenius-cloud-managed-ecw515-is-a-wi-fi-7-2×2-dual-band-wall-plate-access-point?_pos=2&_sid=1df46b538&_ss=r Don’t forget to like and subscribe for more weekly tech and EV analysis! 🚀 CONNECT WITH US Rivian Referral Code https://rivian.com/configurations/list?reprCode=JEFF1724973 Use my referral code https://ts.la/jeff383315 when placing a order for a new Tesla Connect with Me: keenanj@📱keenansystems.com X (Twitter): https://x.com/jeff_keenan 📺 Subscribe for Tech & EV reviews: https://www.youtube.com/@keenanjeff https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeff-keenan-27a1a512/ Connect with Bryan: bslayman@📱engeniustech.com X (Twitter): https://x.com/BryanSlayman 📺 Subscribe for Tech & EV reviews: https://www.youtube.com/@UCI_TxRj8FV8ynd1cVfLSgRg https://www.linkedin.com/in/bryanslayman/ Bryan’s Tesla referral code https://ts.la/bryan511293 Website / Shop: https://shopify.keenansystems.com/

Happy Memorial Day Weekend! In today’s live stream, we’re breaking down the massive holiday gas price hikes striking across the country and comparing real-world operational costs to home-charging an electric vehicle. We also dive into the new ⁨@ionna.official⁩ charging network, dissect enterprise wireless optimizations for IoT hardware, and layout project management timelines for firmware deployments.

If you’re managing a home lab, dealing with smart home discovery bugs, or trying to optimize your EV road trips, this stream is for you!

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The 2026.15.0 update is finally here, turning the Rivian Assistant into a true “agentic” powerhouse. But how does it stack up against Tesla’s Grok? Today, we’re putting them head-to-head in a live “Deep Dive” to see which car AI is actually useful—and which one is just a chatbot.

In this video, we take an up-close look at the highly anticipated Rivian R2 during its debut at the New York Block Party, capturing the design and features of the new electric SUV. The journey continues with a deep dive into the luxury and performance of the BMW iX, followed by a detailed installation and review of the Reolink Video Doorbell for a smarter, more secure home.

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Join us for a deep dive into the latest Rivian news and a personal update on my 2022 R1T. We’re covering everything from the start of R2 production to the technical hurdles of maintaining early R1 units.

In this stream, we discuss:

• Rivian R2 Production Start: What the latest manufacturing updates mean for the R2 timeline and Rivian’s future.
• 12V Battery Replacement: My 2022 R1T hit the “warranty cliff” at 37,000 miles. I’m sharing the details of my trip to the Shelton, CT Service Center and the out-of-pocket costs for a dual-battery swap.
• Watch the Deep Dive: Rivian R1T 12V Battery Replacement: Out-of-Warranty Cost & Service Time Needed EVERY 3 YEARS?
• The Wi-Fi Hotspot “Ban”: Breaking down the recent changes to FCC rules.
• ECW515: Wi-Fi 7 Wall plate Access Point Mounting kit.

Whether you’re an R2 reservation holder or a high-mileage R1T owner, we’re digging into the data you need to know.

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In this live session, we’re diving into a mix of smart home tech, outdoor automation, and electric mobility! Join us as we take a look at the latest updates for the Worx Landroid Robotic Mower, explore the features of the Segway Ninebot MAX G3 electric scooter, and demo the AI capabilities of the EnGenius ECC100 Cloud Camera.

What we cover in this video:

• Worx Landroid: Mowing season is here! I’ll share how my Landroid L is performing after several seasons and some tips for handling inclines and wire breaks.
• Segway MAX G3: Checking out the turn-by-turn GPS, security features like Airlock/Apple Find My, and the different drive modes for power and regen.
• EnGenius ECC100: A deep dive into this 5MP AI dome camera, including its natural language search and cloud-managed features.

Video Reviews & Resources

• Segway Ninebot MAX G3 2,000W Electric Scooter Review
• WORX Landroid Robotic Lawn Mower Review
• EnGenius Cloud Managed ECC100 AI Camera Review

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Join us for a deep dive into the latest tech updates hitting our homes and our vehicles this month! From the new Apple Adaptive Temperature logic to professional-grade Wi-Fi 7 hardware, we are covering everything you need to know. In this stream, we’re discussing:

🔹 Apple Adaptive Temperature vs. Nest vs. Ecobee: Is Apple’s new “Predicted Arrival” feature actually better than the AI learning in Nest or the room sensors in Ecobee? We’re breaking down how the Aqara W200 integrates with HomeKit to save you money in high-cost energy states. Review Here https://youtu.be/B-fRxwKpxTI

🔹 EnGenius ECW515 Wi-Fi 7 Wall Plate: We’re testing the latest in networking hardware. With 5 ports and PoE-out, is this the ultimate solution for clean, high-speed Wi-Fi 7 coverage in your home or office? We’ll look at real-world speeds with the iPhone 17 Pro and MLO performance. Review here https://youtu.be/o2dtWUN7RDI

🔹 Rivian Update 2026.07: The latest OTA is here! We’re diving into the new Dolby Audio support, the crucial winter wiper heating fix, and the refined text displays on the driver’s screen for better lane departure feedback. Review here https://youtu.be/0zh_G4sNGBs

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The automotive and tech worlds just had a massive week. From the return of the legendary LS6 nameplate in the 2027 Corvette C8 Grand Sport to a surprise FCC ruling that could change how we buy Wi-Fi routers, we’re breaking it all down. Plus, we dive into the latest on Tesla’s FSD v14.3 “Reasoning” update. In This Episode: 2027 Corvette C8 Grand Sport Reveal: The LS6 is back with a 6.7L naturally aspirated V8 (535 hp / 520 lb-ft). We discuss the new performance packages and why the base GS might be the ultimate enthusiast spec. The 721 HP Grand Sport X (GSX): Chevrolet just killed the E-Ray nameplate. We look at the new GSX hybrid, its eAWD system, and that insane 2.2-second 0-60 claim. FCC Foreign Router Ban: A surprise March 23rd ruling targets foreign-made consumer routers. What does this mean for brands like TP-Link and Asus, and will your current home network lose support by 2027? Tesla FSD v14.3: Elon says the “Reasoning” update is hitting wide release soon. We talk about the new parking and speed profiles.

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n this video Jeff Keenan and Bryan Slayman cover a major deal between Rivian and Uber, along with some interesting local GUI updates for EnGenius cloud-based systems. Video Highlights Rivian & Uber Deal [00:46]: The main topic is the massive $1.25 billion deal for Rivian to provide 50,000 robotaxis to Uber. Initial Deployment [00:48]: These autonomous Rivian vehicles are scheduled to start their initial deployments in San Francisco and Miami. Local Cloud GUI [01:03]: The duo also discusses technical updates regarding local graphical user interfaces (GUIs) for cloud systems ECS5512FP Cloud Managed 10-Gig 8-Port PoE++ Switch, 420W Budget https://shopify.keenansystems.com/products/ecs5512fp-cloud-managed-10-gig-8-port-poe-switch-420w-budget Discussion & Analysis [01:20]: Jeff and Bryan provide their insights into how this deal affects the EV market and the future of autonomous ride-sharing. Rivian Referral Code https://rivian.com/configurations/list?reprCode=JEFF1724973 Connect with me: 📱 X (Twitter): https://x.com/jeff_keenan 📺 Subscribe for Tech & EV reviews: https://www.youtube.com/@keenanjeff

This live stream covers a diverse range of topics from EV market updates to high-performance networking gear. We break down the latest Rivian R2 launch pricing, analyze fuel costs, and take a first look at the EnGenius ECW515 Wi-Fi 7 Wall Plate. Key Topics Covered Rivian R2 Launch & Pricing The “Top-Down” Launch: Rivian is kicking off R2 deliveries in Spring 2026 with the Performance Launch Package starting at $57,990. Trim Levels & Roadmap: * Premium Trim: Arriving late 2026 for $53,990. Standard Trim: Long-range RWD version starting at $48,490 in early 2027. The $45,000 Model: Expected in late 2027 with an estimated 275+ mile range. Performance Stats: The dual-motor AWD Performance trim boasts 656 HP, a 3.6s 0-60 mph time, and up to 330 miles of range. Rivian Referral Code https://rivian.com/configurations/list?reprCode=JEFF1724973

EnGenius ECW515 Wi-Fi 7 Wall Plate https://shopify.keenansystems.com/products/engenius-cloud-managed-ecw515-is-a-wi-fi-7-2×2-dual-band-wall-plate-access-point?_pos=1&_sid=ac343b5af&_ss=r Next-Gen Speed: A cloud-managed 2×2 access point delivering aggregate throughput up to 3.6 Gbps (2,900 Mbps on 5 GHz and 700 Mbps on 2.4 GHz). Physical Connectivity: Features a 2.5 GbE PoE+ input and an integrated 4-port Gigabit switch with PoE output—ideal for powering a VoIP phone or another PoE device directly from the wall plate. Smart Features: Supports mDNS for smooth device discovery (essential for Matter/Home Assistant) and SmartCasting for hotel or multi-tenant environments. Fuel & Energy Costs Analysis of current fuel trends and how they impact the total cost of ownership for EVs like the Rivian R2 versus traditional ICE vehicles. Reliable Cabling: For 2.5G and Wi-Fi 7 backhaul, don’t bottleneck your system with old cables. A Cat6 Ethernet Cable is the minimum requirement for stable gigabit+ speeds and PoE+ delivery.