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May 17, 2023
Leica has announced an updated version of its Summilux-M 50mm F1.4 ASPH fast normal prime for its M lens mount. The redesigned Summilux-M is designed to match the size of the 2022 version of the Summilux-M 35mm F1.4 ASPH. The lens’s minimum focus distance has been reduced from 70cm (27.6″) to 45cm (17.7″). It gains a metal hood that screws outwards, rather than the push/pull…
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DefenseNews

Why Gen. Allvin is the frontrunner to become Air Force chief of staff

May 17, 2023
Gen. David Allvin, the Air Force’s No. 2 officer, is the frontrunner to become its next chief of staff, four people familiar with the deliberations told Air Force Times. Allvin, a career mobility pilot and strategist who has served as Air Force vice chief of staff since November 2020, is the service’s internal pick for chief, according to one current military officer, two retired officers and…
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Gear in this story

May 17, 2023
Product photos: Richard Butler The Leica M11 Monochrom is the company’s latest full-frame digital rangefinder camera, built around a version of the M11’s 61MP BSI CMOS sensor that has no color filter array to interpret color. Key features 60MP BSI CMOS sensor…
Cleantech & EV'sNews

Rimac Nevera electric hypercar sets 23 records in single day, including fastest 0-249 mph time

May 17, 2023
Times of 0-60 mph simply aren’t enough when you get into the peak-performance, hypercar segment of electric vehicles. The Rimac Nevera has already done an excellent job demonstrating that it’s one of the highest-performing vehicles on the planet, but any doubt should now be dissolved as the electric hypercar smashed through 23 performance records – in just a single day, a record in it of…
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MobileNews

Axie Infinty: Origins launches on iOS in LATAM, Asia

May 17, 2023
Connect with top gaming leaders in Los Angeles at GamesBeat Summit 2023 this May 22-23. Register here. Axie Infinity: Origins is now available on the Apple App Store in select markets. While publisher Sky Mavis is planning a global iOS launch, players in key LATAM and…
CryptoNews

ViaBTC’s 7th Anniversary: The Evolution of Crypto Mining

May 17, 2023
sponsored On January 3, 2009, Satoshi Nakamoto mined the Genesis Block on a small server in Helsinki, Finland, and received a reward of 50 bitcoins, which marks the beginning of crypto mining. From CPU to ASIC In Satoshi Nakamoto’s initial vision, mining could be performed using CPUs installed on PCs. During its infancy, Bitcoin remained obscure and offered no value. It wasn’t until 2010…
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