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NIO is allowing customers enrolled in battery swaps to opt out and buy their EV batteries

April 26, 2022
Two years after launching its Battery-as-a-Service (BaaS) model, NIO has amended its program to allow those customers enrolled in battery swaps to opt out and purchase their EV battery. NIO states that its decision is based off feedback from consumers who regret their BaaS enrollment, but explains this group remains relatively small. NIO ($NIO) is an EV automaker founded in China in 2014 that…
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Trexo is the World’s Most Compact Camera Slider

April 26, 2022
Delaware-based company Trexo Innovation has announced the Trexo Slider, what it claims is the world’s most compact camera slider designed with modern-day content creators in mind. Unlike many other sliders on the market, Trexo Slider does not use a belt-operated system. Instead, the Trexo Slider uses a lead screw to operate. Trexo claims this should help limit the causes responsible for…
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Light Modifiers for Portrait Photos: A Beginner’s Guide

April 26, 2022
In the two-plus decades I’ve been a photographer, finding the right light modifiers for the varied work that I did was a challenge. In the small community I lived in, my subject matter ranged from commercial photography to weddings and portraits. Each subject required its…
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The Biggest Camera Manufacturer in the World Is… Fujifilm

April 26, 2022
It’s a strange twist of fate that the company that rivaled Kodak in film manufacturing but currently makes very little of its money from the camera business should now be the largest camera manufacturer in the world. However, before marveling at the technical merits of the X and GFX Systems, ponder that it’s actually Fuji’s Instax film cameras that are the source of its success…
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One UI 4.1 begins rolling out for Galaxy S10 series in US

April 26, 2022
Just a few weeks after European Galaxy S10 owners started to see the latest One UI 4.1 update, those in the US will now begin to get the latest version of the third-party skin. Although a mid-cycle update based upon Android 12, One UI 4.1 includes a number of features that were initially launched exclusively on the Galaxy S22 series. The One UI 4.1 update should soon be available for unlocked…
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