Elon Musk announced that Tesla will start to accept Doge, a meme cryptocurrency, to buy some merchandise on its website.
It’s the first time Tesla has accepted crypto as payment since a reversal earlier this year.
Over the last year, Tesla has been delving deep into the cryptocurrency world. Earlier this year, Tesla invested $1.5 billion in Bitcoin.
Shortly after, the automaker started…
For-A Unveils First 2/3-Sensor Camera to Shoot 4K at 1,000 FPS
December 14, 2021
For-A has announced a new dual-sensor 2/3-inch 4K camera that allows for up to 1,000 frames per second with “no sacrifice on brightness” of the image that comes with traditional single-sensor cameras using broadcast lenses.
For-A is a Japanese company that…
A Rare Soviet Spy Camera That Can Shoot Through Walls is for Sale
December 14, 2021
An unusual and rare vintage Russian spy camera has appeared for sale. The 35mm rangefinder film camera was designed to photograph through tiny holes drilled in walls and capture photos for blackmail or target manipulation.
The Catawiki listing for the KMZ…
Nikon Unveils 28-75mm f/2.8 Lens and is Developing an 800mm f/6.3
December 14, 2021
Nikon has announced the 28-75mm f/2.8 for full-frame Z-mount cameras, what it claims is a lightweight and versatile optic for all types of photographers. The company also announced it is developing an 800mm f/6.3 VR S super-telephoto prime lens.
Nikon positions the 28-75mm f/2.8 as a value-rich optic for a host of possible photography applications since it is lightweight in addition to…
Best iPhone apps to enhance your experience with Apple Music
December 14, 2021
Although iOS comes with a native Apple Music app, there are some third-party apps that offer even better experiences for those who subscribe to Apple’s streaming service. If you’re an Apple Music subscriber and want to find out how to better enjoy your music library…
Google developing ‘Augmented Reality OS’ for ‘innovative AR device’
December 14, 2021
Compared to Apple and Facebook, Google has been very quiet about its plans for augmented reality glasses. That’s starting to change as Google is actively hiring to create an “Augmented Reality OS” for an unspecified “innovative AR device.”
Mark Lucovsky shared…
Google has “improved” the Calendar setting responsible for preventing unwanted event invitations from automatically appearing in your schedule.
Today, Calendar’s “Automatically add invitations” preference under “Event settings” has three options:
Yes
Yes, but don’t send event notifications unless I have responded “Yes” or “Maybe”
No, only show invitations to which I have…
Nikon announces new budget Z 28-75mm F2.8 and teases 800mm F6.3 PF
December 14, 2021
Nikon has announced the Z 28-75mm F2.8, a new standard zoom lens for its full-frame Z-mount cameras, billed as a more affordable alternative to the Z 24-70mm F2.8 S. According to Nikon, the new zoom offers impressive versatility, ‘capable of everything from impressive…
NASA to Launch 4 Earth Science Missions in 2022
December 14, 2021
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NASA to Launch 4 Earth Science Missions in 2022
The missions, including two led by the agency’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, will help monitor our changing planet. Scientists will discuss them at the American…
NASA-NOAA Tech Will Aid Marine Oil Spill Response
December 14, 2021
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NASA-NOAA Tech Will Aid Marine Oil Spill Response
NASA and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration scientists are teaming up to test remote sensing technology for use in oil spill response.
Just off the coast of Santa Barbara, California, thousands of gallons of oil seep through cracks in the seafloor and rise to the…
