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Google Chrome set to expand translate options to include selected text, more languages

Google Translate makes it easier to peruse the web without running into the language barrier, but sometimes the all-or-nothing approach of Google Chrome’s built-in Translate integration can be the wrong way to handle it. Now, Google Chrome is preparing the ability to translate selected text. As spotted by Leopeva64 on Reddit, Google Chrome is currently testing out a new ability to translate…
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Film Friday: A tribute to the Olympus OM-1 on its 50th anniversary

The Olympus OM-1 changed the way photographers viewed SLRs – small could also be serious (Photo by Jim Grey) In honor of the 50-year anniversary of the Olympus OM-1, Kosmo Foto founder Stephen Dowling has written up a comprehensive tribute to the camera that redefined what an SLR camera could be by keeping the design simple and compact without sacrificing too much functionality. As we’ve…
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GM teases proving ground image of Chevy Silverado EV, street testing to follow

GM Chair and CEO Mary Barra recently teased footage of the first engineering version of the Chevy Silverado EV enduring testing at the American automaker’s proving ground in Michigan. This is an important step for Chevy as it moves closer to start of production for its first all-electric truck. After nearly a year of teasing by GM, Mary Barra pulled the sheet off the Chevy Silverado EV this…
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Quick Charge Podcast: June 30, 2022

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…
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DZOFilm Marlin 1.6x Expander Adapts Super35 Lenses to Full Frame

DZOFilm has announced the Marlin 1.6x Expander that adapts Super35 lenses to larger sensors. It promises to not only extend the effective focal length of those lenses but also the image circle itself. The DZOFilm Marlin 1.6x can convert Super35 to cover both full-frame and Vista Vision cameras like the ARRI ALEXA LF/ Mini LF, Sony VENICE 1 and 2, and RED V-RAPTOR. Constructed with what DZOFilm…
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