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This full-sized wooden Nikon F replica, complete with interchangeable lens, can be yours for $149

January 17, 2022
We’ve shared a fair number of wooden replica cameras over the year, including a wooden Leica M3 and a wooden Olympus OM-1. Now, we have another to add to the list, a wooden 1:1 replica of Nikon’s first SLR, the Nikon F. As spotted by Nikon Rumors, this replica Nikon F is made entirely of wood, aside from a small sheet of plexiglass standing in as the mirror inside of the body. The kit even…
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GamingNews

Ubisoft partners with Gamestream on game streaming tech

January 17, 2022
Join gaming leaders, alongside GamesBeat and Facebook Gaming, for their 2nd Annual GamesBeat & Facebook Gaming Summit | GamesBeat: Into the Metaverse 2 this upcoming January 25-27, 2022. Learn more about the event.  French video game giant Ubisoft has partnered with…
AI & RoboticsNews

New startup shows how emotion-detecting AI is intrinsically problematic

January 17, 2022
Did you miss a session from the Future of Work Summit? Head over to ourFuture of Work Summit on-demand libraryto stream. In 2019, a team of researchers published a meta-review of studies claiming a person’s emotion can be inferred from their facial movements. They concluded that there’s no evidence emotional state can be predicted from expression – regardless of whether a human…
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MobileNews

OnePlus officially ends software support for OnePlus 6/6T series

January 17, 2022
Three years after officially launching with Android Oreo pre-installed, software support for the OnePlus 6 and 6T series has officially ended. For hardware holdouts, the OnePlus 6 and 6T series are highly regarded in the fan community offering much of what made the “Never…
MobileNews

Some Google Keep users notice issues with numbered lists; Google is working on it

January 17, 2022
Google Keep is a simple but delightful note-taking app that Google offers across Android, iOS, and the web. However, it seems some recent updates have spurred up an issue with some Google Keep owners who are seeing numbered lists repeat numbers unexpectedly. Noted on Google’s forums by a handful of users over the past two months, this issue duplicates numbers in lists, as pictured below. When…
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Cleantech & EV'sNews

Awesomely Weird Alibaba Electric Vehicle of the Week: Quad-Motor Four-Legged ‘Spider Bike’

January 17, 2022
When I set out each week to find the wildest electric vehicles for my regular Awesomely Weird Alibaba Electric Vehicle of the Week column, they are usually at least classifiable into categories like “bikes”, “cars” and “scooters”. But every now and again, I find something so wacky that it simply defies classification. The latest example of Lamarckian evolution run amok on the most…
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