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Yongnuo releases $250 35mm F2 AF lens for Nikon Z cameras, but it’s limited to China (for now)

November 11, 2022
Yongnuo has announced the release of the YN35mm F2Z DF DSM, a new 35mm F2 autofocus lens for Nikon Z-mount camera systems. The autofocus lens is constructed of nine elements in eight groups, including two high-refractive index elements, one extra-low dispersion element and one aspherical element. It uses a seven-blade aperture diaphragm, has an F2 through F16 aperture range, has a minimum focusing…
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Hands-on: The new Google Home app mostly sticks the landing [Gallery]

November 11, 2022
The Google Home app started off as a solid way to manage your smart home devices, but as it has been flooded with new hardware and taken on the legacy of Nest, it hasn’t felt as though it was keeping up. Now, Google is moving toward a new Google Home app that makes some big promises, and we’ve spent a couple of days gathering a few first impressions. New sections break muscle memory for the…
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Twitter Blue subscription no longer available; checkmarks gone from some paid accounts

November 11, 2022
The Twitter Blue subscription – which turned the social media platform into a theme park for trolls, pranksters, and scammers – is no longer available in the iOS app. (It was never available in the Android one.) Additionally, some of those who paid for the subscription report that their blue checkmark is gone. It’s unclear at present whether this is as a result of the company’s latest…
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Twitter reportedly suspended Blue subscription sign-ups 'to help address impersonation issues'

November 11, 2022
Twitter Blue is currently missing from the iPhone app’s menu rail. On iPads, it’s still there, except clicking on the option to subscribe returns an error. One of Engadget’s editors tried it out on his iPad and got a notification that says it will be available in his country in the future, even though he’s in the US, which is one of the service’s launch locations.
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