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1957 Leica MP Camera Sells for a Staggering $1.34 Million at Auction

November 25, 2021
The 39th Leitz Photographica Auction recently concluded and a rare 1957 Leica MP Black Paint edition camera went for the highest value by far, commanding a final price of 1,200,000 Euros (about $1,344,366). The Leica MP is one of only 412 ever produced, making it one of the rarest Leica models of all time. The Leitz Photographic auction says that this version was acquired mainly by…
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One UI 4.0 hands-on: Android 12 for Samsung devices [Video]

November 25, 2021
Just a month after the stable Android 12 update dropped for Google Pixel devices, Samsung followed suit by unleashing One UI 4.0 for selected Galaxy devices, including the S21 Ultra. Unlike the major overhaul we’ve seen on Google’s own smartphones, the changes for…
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Is Google’s 30W charger for Pixel 6 worth it when third-party alternatives hit the same speeds?

November 25, 2021
Google heavily implied that the Pixel 6 had super-fast charging by selling a 30W charger for the device. However, the Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro are instead capped at around 23W for wired charging. So, is Google’s charger actually worth buying? Or would third-party alternatives be a better value? Why doesn’t Pixel 6 charge at 30W? As mentioned, it was pretty heavily implied that Google’s…
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How to add camera and mic access tiles to Quick Settings in Android 12

November 25, 2021
Privacy is a very big concern among many consumers these days, and for a multitude of great reasons. Android 12 tried to address a couple of those issues, helping users to feel a little safer when using their devices. That’s why one feature implemented was an option to block camera and mic access built directly into the Quick Settings. Here’s how you can set it up and use it. What are Quick…
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Marvel’s ‘Hawkeye’ takes place in the universe where everyone bought a Google Pixel [Gallery]

November 25, 2021
It was established in Avengers: Endgame that Hawkeye, a.k.a. Clint Barton, has a Pixel 3. As revealed in the trailer last month, that usage continues in Hawkeye, with the Disney+ show seeing the main characters use a Google Pixel. Barton uses a Just Black Pixel 3, but the UI is custom and does not look like Android whatsoever. That was demonstrated when the Avenger was searching on Google, with…
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