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The Best Instant Cameras in 2022

While visiting a friend recently, I noted that his teenage daughter’s walls were lined with Polaroids of her and her friends. I expressed some surprise and inquired about what got her interested in instant photography. She tilted her head and smirked at the question, and I soon understood why. The term “instant photography” struck her as curiously redundant. With the rapid…
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Hands-On with the Canon R3: Shooting Motocross

Photographers Long Nguyen and Garth Milan recently got their hands on the new Canon EOS R3 and put it through its paces capturing motocross. The two share their thoughts on how Canon’s latest fits in their profession. Nguyen is an adventure and sports freelance…
GamingNews

Voldex raises $3M to continue expansion of its Roblox-based games

Did you miss a session from GamesBeat’s latest event? Head over to the GamesBeat & Facebook Gaming Summit & GamesBeat Summit: Into the Metaverse 2 On Demand page here. Voldex today announced it has raised $3 million in a new round of funding. The company, best known for its user-generated content in Minecraft and Roblox, plans to expand its roster of games. Dune Ventures led the…
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HireEZ, formerly Hiretual, raises $26M to expand its AI-powered recruitment platform

Hiring tends to be a high-stakes endeavor, with the average length of the job interview process standing at about 27 days. Seventy-six percent of hiring staff say that attracting quality candidates is their biggest challenge, while candidates say that they’re often dissuaded by jobs with a prolonged screening process. When all is said and done, the average employer spends around $4,129 to fill…
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MobileNews

Here’s how iMessage-like reactions on WhatsApp for iOS will work

It’s been months since WhatsApp started to develop iMessage-like reactions for its app. Now, the company seems almost ready to release this feature. On its Twitter account, WABetaInfo posted screenshots of what reactions for WhatsApp will look like for iOS and Android users. As reported previously, users will be able to react to a specific message once, and reactions are limited to six…
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