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It Looks Like the Nikon Z7 is Being Discontinued

August 11, 2022
Nikon appears to have discontinued the Nikon Z7, the company’s original foray into full-frame mirrorless. The camera is listed as an “old product” which usually indicates it will no longer be actively manufactured. As spotted by Nikon Rumors, the “old product” tag is the only solid indication that Nikon may be discontinuing the Z7, since Nikon USA, Nikon UK, Nikon Japan, and…
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Photos of an Newly Discovered Species of Large Deep-Sea Isopod

August 11, 2022
Bathynomus yucatanensis | Dr. Ming-Chih Huang, Journal of Natural History Scientists have recently trapped and photographed a giant deep-sea isopod — a giant, underwater cousin of the pillbug — off the coast of Mexico and after studying it closely, realized that it was an entirely new species. The giant isopod is often seen as a singular creature, but there are actually more than 20…
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Gear in this story

August 11, 2022
Studio Scene Our test scene is designed to simulate a variety of textures, colors and detail types you’ll encounter in the real world. It also has two illumination modes to see the effect of different lighting conditions. We suspect the small difference in apparent…
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Video: CineD tours Sigma's new headquarters and interviews Sigma CEO Kazuto Yamaki

August 11, 2022
In May, we wrote about Sigma’s new headquarters in Japan’s Kanagawa prefecture. While the new four-story building isn’t open to the public, Gizmomo Freak took a private tour of the new facility. Now CineD has toured the facility, giving us our first English-language look at the impressive building. Johnnie of CineD not only got to check out Sigma HQ, he also sat down to talk…
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OxygenOS 12 Open Beta 2 now available for OnePlus 7/7T series

August 11, 2022
OxygenOS 12 Open Beta 2 based upon Android 12 is now available for some of 2019’s best devices in the form of the OnePlus 7 and 7T series. While we are gearing up for OxygenOS 13 and Android 13 on selected 10 Pro series handsets, OnePlus is making efforts to ensure that…
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Google Wallet hints at support for showing your ID at TSA airport checkpoints

August 11, 2022
Google Wallet has only been on the scene for about a month, but Google is already working toward some of its next big features. This week, behind-the-scenes developments hint at support for showing your ID at TSA checkpoints using Google Wallet. It was announced alongside the unveil for Google Wallet that, in time, the app would support housing your driver’s license and other forms of official…
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