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Student Hacks His Film Camera to Capture Circular Photos

February 2, 2021
Student and photographer Imran Nuri was driving alone one day when he started to think about photography and its shape. He asked himself “why are photos rectangular?” The answer might be obvious, but it also got him thinking about what it would be like to capture circular photos instead. Circular photos are not new, the idea is not revolutionary, and the images captured have less information…
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Photographer Slices Up a Leica for Art

February 2, 2021
For his new project titled Heisenberg Objekt No. III, award-winning photographer Fabian Oefner has created an unusual scupture by slicing up quite an expensive “raw material”: a pristine Leica M6 rangefinder camera, which costs around $2,500 to $3,500 used. To create the…
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PlayStation Wrap-Up lets you see your PS4 and PS5 stats for 2020

February 2, 2021
If you’re curious about just how much time you spent with a PlayStation controller in your hands while sheltering in place last year, Sony might have the answer. The PlayStation Wrap-Up has returned to reveal all your gaming stats for 2020. For PS4 players, that includes the trophies you earned, which games you played the most, your average playtime for each day of the week and a breakdown…
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Pixel 5 and LG Wing set to receive 5G C-band upgrade

February 2, 2021
While the 5G rollout continues at some pace, those in the US with the Pixel 5 and LG Wing will have more to crow about with a C-band upgrade allowing connection to an even wider array of the superfast wireless networks. The specific bands in question is 5G Band n77, which…
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LineageOS 17.1 now supports the Nextbit Robin, more Moto devices; drops Galaxy S9 and Note 9

February 2, 2021
LineageOS 17.1 now supports the cutesy Nextbit Robin and a bunch of Moto devices including the Moto G5, but disappointingly is dropping the Galaxy S9 and Note 9. If you were not aware, the Nextbit Robin was the precursor to the also ill-fated Razer Phone series, with a boxy design and — at least as far as I’m concerned — the best color scheme of any Android phone to date. It shipped back…
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Android 11 begins rolling out for the Nokia 8.3 5G

February 2, 2021
The latest Android 11 update has now started officially rolling out in waves for the Nokia 8.3 5G — including the US. Despite a delayed launch and some gimmicky 007 product placement, the Nokia 8.3 5G is an overall solid device that might be worth a look if you can snag…
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Google Stadia adds EA’s FIFA 21 on March 17

February 2, 2021
Despite some concerning news yesterday, Stadia isn’t going anywhere just yet. Today, it’s been confirmed that finally, EA is releasing its mega-hit FIFA 21 on Google Stadia next month. In a press release today, EA announced plans to expand FIFA 21 through a multiyear…
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Super Soco teases new retro-inspired electric motorcycle with big range increase

February 2, 2021
Super Soco just released a new video showing a teaser of its upcoming retro-inspired electric motorcycle known as the TC Wanderer. The Super Soco TC platform has served as parent company VMoto’s somewhat retro-styled low-cost electric motorcycle for years. Now it seems Super Soco is planning to double down on the classic theme in an upcoming unveiling of the new TC Wanderer. In the short…
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