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The Best iPhone Camera Apps of 2021

May 14, 2021
Just as there is hardly a one-size-fits-all best DSLR or best mirrorless camera for any given user, there is certainly not any single best application for everyone. Users’ needs and preferences vary wildly, especially considering the extensive capabilities of today’s iPhones. It is estimated that nearly 1.5 trillion photos will be taken this year alone. Of those, approximately 92% will be…
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Half-size Face ID chip part of secret to smaller notch expected in iPhone 13

May 14, 2021
There’s growing evidence pointing to a smaller notch in the iPhone 13, and a new report today says that a smaller Face ID chip will play a role in making this possible. Reports of a smaller notch in this year’s iPhone lineup date back to January, with additional evidence emerging since then … Background The famous iPhone notch contains an impressive array of visible components. From left…
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Philips Hue products will support Google/Apple’s ‘Matter’ smart home standard

May 14, 2021
As the market for smart home products expands, the joint forces of Google, Apple, and Amazon are coming together to form a new standard in “Matter.” This week, the company behind Philips Hue announced that a future software update will make all Hue products fully compatible with Matter. Matter, the just-unveiled name for Project Connected Home over IP (CHIP), is currently looking at a…
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Olympus E-M10 Mark IV sample gallery updated

May 14, 2021
The Olympus E-M10 IV is a well-designed Micro Four Thirds camera aimed at entry-level users and it has a solid JPEG engine for nice images right out of the camera. With the completion of our full review, we added a ton of photos to our gallery of sample images, and just for…
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Tesla’s move to stop Bitcoin payments wipes out hundreds of billions of dollars in crypto market

May 14, 2021
Tesla’s move to stop Bitcoin payments over energy use concerns has wiped out hundreds of billions of dollars worth of market value in the cryptocurrency market. Yesterday, we reported that Tesla stopped accepting payment in Bitcoin for its vehicles. Shortly after, Elon Musk announced that Tesla is suspending the payment option over concern about the use of fossil fuel to power Bitcoin…
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