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Google Home Essentials: This standing fan offers Assistant voice control and battery power

July 13, 2021
As summers just keep getting hotter, most of us are looking for ways to cool down our homes conveniently. While you could pick up something like a Nest Thermostat or Ecobee to do that job, sometimes something as simple as a standing fan does the job. I’ll raise you one better, though. How about a standing fan that you can control with Google Assistant and use with battery power? The SmartMi…
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Nikon NIKKOR Z MC 50mm F2.8 sample gallery

July 13, 2021
The Nikon NIKKOR Z MC 50mm F2.8 is a standard prime lens for Nikon’s Z-system, offering true macro reproduction of 1:1 at its shortest focus distance. As well as being a capable macro tool, given its focal length and light weight (260g or 9.2oz), the Z 50mm F2.8 also lends itself well to being a standard ‘walk-around’ lens on a full-frame Z-mount body. Despite not belonging to…
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Lebron James joins Fortnite as a playable character ahead of Space Jam: A New Legacy film

July 12, 2021
Join AI & data leaders at Transform 2021 for the AI/ML Automation Technology Summit. Watch now! Video games love Lebron James. The latest evidence is that the basketball player and star of the upcoming film Space Jam: A New Legacy will now be a playable character in Fortnite. James arrives in the Fortnite Item Shop at 5 p.m. Pacific time on July 14, while the film with James and Looney Tunes…
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Unusual Adapter Places a Polarizing Filter Between Lens and Sensor

July 12, 2021
While originally launched in 2017, Fotodiox created a line of lens adapters for modern and vintage SLR lenses it calls Polar Throttle adapters that have a built-in polarizing filter. The design allows multiple lenses to be adapted to a single mirrorless camera without needing different sized filters. The adapters have largely flown under the radar, but YouTuber Mathieu Stern recently featured…
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