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What is the Difference Between a CCD and CMOS Camera Sensor?

A lot of words have been written and exchanged about the difference between — and possible advantages or disadvantages of — CCD (charged-couple device) and CMOS (metal oxide semiconductor + active-pixel sensor) camera sensors. What really is the difference between them? It is a debate that has existed since CMOS first began its journey toward being the industry dominant technology for camera…
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iMazing app updated with tool to easily detect Pegasus spyware on iPhone

You may have heard about Pegasus, which is a spyware created by the NSO group based on zero-day vulnerabilities to collect data from smartphones without user consent. Now iMazing has updated its app to include a new tool that can easily detect Pegasus spyware on iPhone. As we reported last month, Amnesty International has released a tool that helps users detect if a device has been infected with…
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Google’s first ads on TikTok heavily promote Google Lens [Video]

Last week, Google started running ads on TikTok that promote several aspects of Google Lens, as well as Hum to Search. The clear goal of these five TikTok videos is to raise awareness about newer Google features that people might not have used before. That aim is explicitly stated in one TikTok ad that literally starts with: “It may seem like Google hasn’t changed much since its launch in…
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Navy willing to pay more for more maintainable ships

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Navy is willing to pay more for new ships upfront if it means saving on maintenance and personnel costs throughout the life of the program, the head of amphibious, auxiliary and sealift programs told industry. Tom Rivers, whose programs fall under…
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My Favorite Martian Image: Helicopter Scouts Ridge Area for Perseverance

. My Favorite Martian Image: Helicopter Scouts Ridge Area for Perseverance A member of the Perseverance rover’s science team explains why the aerial image offers science advantages over ground-level images. Ask any space explorer, and they’ll have a favorite photo or two from their mission. For Kevin Hand, a scientist at NASA’s Jet Propulsion…
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