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Nikon’s new firmware updates for its Z50, Z5, Z6 and Z7 cameras improve AF performance

November 11, 2021
Nikon has released minor firmware updates for nearly its entire Z mount mirrorless camera lineup. The Nikon Z6 and Z7 receive firmware version 3.40 while the Z5 and Z50 receive firmware versions 1.20 and 2.20, respectively. Each of the firmware updates improve autofocus (AF) capabilities across the board, but the updates for the Z5 and Z50 aren’t as substantial as those for the Z6 and Z7. For…
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Data Society launches AI-driven meldR platform for data science training

November 10, 2021
Data Society, a Washington-headquartered organization providing data science training programs and AI/ML solutions to corporations and government agencies, has announced the launch of meldR, a learning experience and communication platform (LXCP). Targeted at the health care and life sciences industries, the offering allows learning and development teams of businesses to deliver AI/ML-generated…
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Kodiak Robotics to expand autonomous trucking with $125M

November 10, 2021
Kodiak Robotics, a startup developing self-driving truck technologies, today announced that it raised $125 million in an oversubscribed series B round for a total of $165 million to date. The tranche — which includes investments from SIP Global Partners, Lightspeed Venture…
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NASA’s New Landsat 9 Satellite Snaps First Photos of a Changing Planet

November 10, 2021
The Landsat 9, a joint mission between NASA and the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), has captured its first photos as part of its mission to document changes to the planet and the impacts of climate change. NASA says that the Landsat 9, which was launched on September 27, is designed to help people better manage Earth’s natural resources and understand how climate change is impacting the…
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Samsung November 2021 security update is rolling out now to these Galaxy devices

November 10, 2021
While Android 12 for Samsung devices look more likely with each passing week, the Korean firm is rolling on with its consistent monthly security patches. For November 2021, a select few Samsung Galaxy smartphones are already seeing the latest updates. Here’s the full, continuously updated list. Samsung November 2021 security update — what’s new Sticking with the excellent track record of…
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