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Venus Optics shows off footage captured with its upcoming Laowa anamorphic lenses

Loawa has shown it’s more than capable of producing quality third-party lenses at a price that usually doesn’t break the bank. The Chinese optics manufacturer has for the most part stuck with still lenses, but recently made its first foray into the cinema market with its OOOM 25–100mm T2.9 cine zoom, as well as a 1.33x anamorphic adapter. Now, it seems Laowa is looking to further bolster its…
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GamingNews

Epic Games has raised $144M for Ukrainian relief

GamesBeat Summit 2022 returns with its largest event for leaders in gaming on April 26-28th. Reserve your spot here! Epic Games announced today that, with help from Xbox and the Fortnite community, it has raised over $144 million to help those in Ukraine affected by the…
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Dell study finds autonomous operations and AIops adoption lagging

We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 – August 3. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Learn more about Transform 2022 It’s inevitable: Data generation is only going to continue accelerating.  But while its daily accumulation is moving to near-infinite levels – from petabytes, to zettabytes…
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MobileNews

Report: TCL may ride on Google TV and Roku to surpass LG as the second-largest TV maker

TCL has been one of the fastest-growing brands in the TV industry, largely thanks to the success of its Roku TVs and, to a lesser extent, its Android TV OS lineup. According to a new report, TCL is now set to surpass LG in TV production. A report from Omdia (via The Elec) suggests that TCL will overtake LG and assume the position of the second-largest TV maker in the world, just behind Samsung.
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MobileNews

iPhone saved the life of snowboarder after he fell into crevasse 10,000 feet up in the Alps

An iPhone saved the life of a British snowboarder after he fell into an off-piste crevasse and was unable to climb out. He was alone at the time, something he now says was a mistake he will never repeat. He said that he will never be able to repay Swiss rescue services, but also credits an emergency feature of his iPhone for being able to call for help in the first place … Tim Blakey posted…
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