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YouTube rival Rumble sues Google over video search rankings

Video sharing platform Rumble is suing Google, accusing the YouTube-owner of abusing its power in the search and mobile market by promoting its own platforms. According to the Wall Street Journal, the Canadian-based Rumble has accused Google of “unfairly rigging its search algorithm” and favoring video content hosted on YouTube over rival platforms. Rumble has become a popular video hosting…
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Samsung officially unveils the Exynos 2100 chipset ahead of Galaxy S21 series

Samsung has now officially launched the Exynos 2100 chipset that will be the bedrock of global Galaxy S21 handsets ahead of Unpacked 2021. The latest chip is built upon the 5nm EUV manufacturing process, with notable performance and power efficiency gains over its predecessor – the Exynos 990. It is the first flagship Samsung chip to come with an integrated 5G modem and also the first to…
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Camera Sales Shrank 40% in 2020

While monitoring the camera market over the past year has been like riding a volatile roller coaster, now that 2020 is behind us it can be properly evaluated as a whole. BCN+R, a major Japanese camera retailer, has released its data from the whole of 2020 and it is unsurprisingly pretty bleak. Because of the COVID-19 coronavirus, the photography market was largely upended from its usual…
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Nikon Has Likely Discontinued the D3500 and D5600 DSLRs

Nikon Japan has designated the D5600 and D3500 as “old product,” which has historically meant that the cameras were being discontinued. This news comes after the Nikon D5600 was Japan’s top-selling DSLR of 2020. Though it continues to sell well, Nikon’s designation…
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User successfully runs Ubuntu on a jailbroken iPhone 7

The jailbreak process lets users run several tweaks and other iOS modifications, but one user recently decided to go further and install the Ubuntu operating system on an iPhone. The experiment was shared by the user identified as “newhacker1746” on Reddit. According to the user, the iPhone 7 used during the process was no longer working due to a problem in its internal storage. That’s…
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