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Tesla partners with national technical school to train next-gen of EV technicians

Tesla and Lincoln Tech, a company with technical schools across the US, announced a new partnership to train next-generation of electric vehicle technicians. Until 2018, Tesla had mainly been recruiting technicians who have been working for other automakers or coming out of training programs where they mainly worked on internal combustion engines. Of course, electric cars have several…
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A Complete List of Tokina’s Lens Price Hikes in the U.S.

In June, Tokina announced that it would be increasing the prices of some lenses in the U.S., and today the company has provided a detailed list of those price changes. The company explained that due to recent “cost hikes” of raw materials and components, the cost of production has greatly increased. While it has done what it could to absorb those increases, Tokina says that it was…
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Instagram Could Lose to TikTok in Both Photos and Videos

TikTok’s domination in short-form video is not the only thing Instagram should be worried about. In the time that Instagram has shifted ever further away from its roots as a photo-sharing app, Generation Z has found a new space to post their selfies and photo-dumps — and…
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Nikon adds linear focus mode to three of its Z-mount lenses via firmware update

Nikon’s Nikkor Z 24-70mm F2.8 S lens. Nikon has released firmware updates for three of its Z-mount lenses that, amongst other updates, adds the ability to turn on linear focus ring rotation, making it easier and more accurate to pull focus by directly linking the rotation of the ring with the focus distance, regardless of the speed at which the ring is rotated. Firmware version 1.10 for…
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What was your favorite left-behind Google Pixel feature?

Can you believe it’s been six years since Google released its first Pixel phone? At this point, we’re just a few months away from the Pixel 7 series, and to date, Google has released 16 smartphones. But over the past few years, some features have come and gone on Pixel phones – what’s your favorite feature that’s been left behind? There have been some key elements of the Pixel lineup…
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