Seoul-headquartered LG Electronics Inc. is pulling out of the global solar panel business. The decision was approved yesterday by the LG board of directors in South Korea.
Competition with Chinese rivals’ lower prices has made it hard for LG to compete.
John I. Taylor, senior vice president of LG Electronics USA Inc., explained the reason to Electrek via email:
The decision was based on…
The Cheapest Pro Camera Canon Has Ever Released
February 24, 2022
Cameras are expensive, and Canon is no stranger to hiking its prices when it sees fit — the EOS 1D X Mark III flagship DSLR costs a fairly sizeable $6,500. But has it always been this way?
In this article, we will explore which of Canon’s pro-grade cameras —…
Canon Launches RF 800mm f/5.6L and 1200mm f/8L Super-Tele Lenses
February 24, 2022
Canon has announced two new super-telephoto lenses for the RF mount: the RF800mm f/5.6L IS USM
and RF1200mm f/8L IS USM. Unlike what was the case with the 400mm f/2.8L and 600mm f/4L primes launched last year, these two new lenses are unique.
While the lenses do have a…
Canon celebrates 35 years of its EOS System next month
February 24, 2022
Next month, Canon will celebrate the 35th anniversary of the company’s EOS System, which made its debut in March 1987 when Canon launched the EOS 650 SLR and three EF lenses: the 50mm F1.8, the 35–70mm F3.5–4.5 and the EF 35–105mm F3.5–4.5.
The EOS branding serves dual purpose, as an acronym for Electro Optical System and as a tribute to Eos, a Titaness and the goddess of the dawn in…
Canon announces $17K 800mm F5.6, $20K 1200mm F8 lenses for RF mount
February 24, 2022
On the 35th anniversary of Canon’s EOS line, the company has announced two new RF-mount super-telephoto lenses: the RF 800mm F5.6 L IS USM and RF 1200mm F8 L IS USM. While these lenses are similar in name to their EF counterparts, both lenses feature new optical…
OnePlus 10 Pro snaps in half in bend test
February 24, 2022
The OnePlus 10 Pro was unveiled for the Chinese market back in January, and earlier today it got a new Panda White version. The phone is yet to come to any markets outside of China, but hopefully that will happen soon.
In the meantime, YouTuber Zack from has decided to put…
Samsung Galaxy S21 series may get One UI 4.1 by the end of February, according to Verizon rep
February 24, 2022
Samsung’s Galaxy S22 lineup launched with One UI 4.1. Naturally, Galaxy S21 owners are wondering when their smartphones’ firmware will be matched with the latest models. According to one Verizon customer service rep, that might be soon.
One reader tipped the outlet about their conversation with one of Verizon’s customer service chat. When asked about the One UI 4.1 update for the Galaxy S21…
Realme V25 teased by company CMO
February 24, 2022
Realme launched the V15 5G last January, and the brand will soon follow it up with the V25. This revelation comes from Realme CMO Mr. Xu Qi Chase, who also said that the V25 will feature Realme’s first new technology.
The CMO didn’t get into the details about…
The Samsung Galaxy A23 we’ve been hearing about since last November should launch soon as its support page has gone live on Samsung’s official Russian website, and the smartphone’s also been certified by Bluetooth SIG.
The Galaxy A23 is listed on…
Oppo Pad stars in live images, accessories revealed
February 24, 2022
Oppo is preparing to announce a tablet alongside its Find X5 series in just two days and we already saw its design in an official teaser. Now, thanks to a couple of live images posted on Weibo, we can have an early look at the device in question.
Oppo Pad live images
The tipster who posted the pictures says that the tablet is compatible with a magnetic keyboard cover and Oppo Pencil. No…