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Volta Trucks announces €230 million in Series C funding to support start of production for 16-ton Volta Zero truck

February 18, 2022
As Volta Trucks works toward start of production for its all-electric Zero truck later this year, it has gained the funding to get it over the finish line. The zero-emission truck manufacturer announced it has garnered an additional €230 million (~$260.6 million) in Series C funding. Furthermore, Volta Trucks’ 5,000+ soft pre-orders offer a potential revenue value of over €1.2 billion (~$1.4…
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This Was the Only Sony Camera to Feature the Novel RGBE Sensor

February 18, 2022
In 2003, Sony launched the Cyber-Shot DSC-F828, its 8-megapixel camera that featured a novel four-color CCD sensor that it promised would provide improved color accuracy. It was the first and last camera to feature this technology. The RGBE Filter Sensor Sony developed the RGBE as an alternative to the color filter array found on a Bayer sensor (RBG). It uses the same mosaic of pixel filters…
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For photographers who enjoy video games, a pair of upcoming PlayStation games look great

February 18, 2022
Photography has been an important element in many video games over the years. Some games are based on photography itself, like the Pokémon Snap franchise and Afrika, whereas other games utilize photography and cameras as gameplay elements or narrative devices. An example of this sort of game is the Fatal Frame series, in which the protagonist uses a camera to damage and capture supernatural…
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Files by Google gains ‘chip’ filters to help find and delete apps and games

February 18, 2022
A recent update to the Files by Google app has added some handy chip search filters to help you find and delete unwanted or unused apps and games on your Android device. The change was spotted by Android Police with three brand new chip filters appearing when you head to the “Browse” section of the Files by Google app and select “Apps.” While you can still use the auto-cleaning features…
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