Tamron has just released the launch date and pricing information of the previously announced 18-300mm F3.5-6.3 Di III-A VC VXD lens for Fujifilm X-Mount and Sony E-mount cameras. Offering a 16.6x zoom ratio that translates to a rough equivalent of 27-450mm in full-frame terms, this all-in-one zoom will be an intriguing option for travel photographers and those looking to keep lens-swapping to a…
Workhorse’s new CEO halts electric van deliveries and recalls others over safety concerns
September 30, 2021
Workhorse Group has announced an immediate halt to all sales and deliveries of its C-1000 electric truck, citing that it found a previous report from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) unreliable. In addition to frozen sales, Workhorse announced it…
You can quickly access Google app settings, reminders from the Pixel Launcher’s Discover feed
September 30, 2021
The Google app recently lost its “More” tab for a unified panel when opening the account switcher. That new settings menu can now be accessed in the Google Discover feed to the left of the Pixel Launcher.
The Pixel Launcher Discover feed, which was recently updated…
Tamron has announced a 35-150mm F2-2.8 fast, flexible zoom for full-frame Sony E-mount bodies, alongside a second-gen version of its 28-75mm F2.8 standard zoom lens for the same system.
Tamron describes its 35-150mm F2-2.8 Di III VXD as a ‘travel zoom’ with wide-to-telephoto coverage. We’re not sure we’d consider 35mm wide enough to describe it in quite those terms, but it’s…
FAA clears Virgin Galactic’s SpaceShipTwo for flight after probe into July incident
September 30, 2021
Virgin Galactic is cleared to resume flights of its SpaceShipTwo space plane, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said Wednesday, after capping a safety investigation into issues that came up during the company’s July flight carrying its founder Richard Branson.
NASA’s Perseverance Rover Cameras Capture Mars Like Never Before
September 30, 2021
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NASA’s Perseverance Rover Cameras Capture Mars Like Never Before
Scientists tap into an array of imagers aboard the six-wheeled explorer to get a big picture of the Red Planet.
NASA’s Perseverance rover has been exploring…
Supersocial raises $5.2M to make games for the Roblox metaverse
September 30, 2021
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Making Roblox games isn’t just for teens anymore. Supersocial has raised $5.2 million to develop games for the fast-growing Roblox platform, as well as anything else that calls itself a metaverse.
Columbus, Ohio-based Supersocial has 24 full-time employees making games such as…
Equinix teams up with Ubisoft’s i3D.net to speed game performance
September 30, 2021
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Equinix is one of the companies whose datacenters form the backbone of the internet, and it has teamed up with Ubisoft’s i3D.net to speed up game…
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Nintendo is finally expanding the platform offerings in its Nintendo Switch Online subscription service. The publisher already has more than 100 games for the Nintendo and Super Nintendo…
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You know what’s a good game? The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds. Fire Emblem: Awakening is also really good. And the Last of the Nintendogs crew talks a lot about both because they’re discussing their favorite Nintendo 3DS games this week.
The Nintenmutts also…
