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Google unveils $99 Pixel Buds A-Series with upgraded connectivity, no volume swipe gesture

June 3, 2021
Following the 2nd-generation Nest Hub, the next major new product from Made by Google is the Pixel Buds A-Series. As the name implies, Google is offering a more affordable pair of truly wireless earbuds that build on the company’s success with mid-tier phones. A lot about the A-Series is identical to what Google released in April of 2020 with the 2nd-generation Pixel Buds. The design is…
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DxO Nik Collection 4 review: Viveza and Silver Efex rebooted

June 3, 2021
Nik Collection 4$149 Every year around the start of June, French software company DxO releases a new version of Nik Collection, a suite of eight image processing tools that can be used either as standalone apps or plug-ins for third-party software like Adobe Photoshop and Lightroom Classic. And 2021 is no different, with Nik Collection 4 now making its debut. The Nik Collection first…
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Nikon Launches the NX Field Remote Shooting System

June 3, 2021
Nikon has announced the NX Field, a new remote shooting system that is meant to support photographers and videographers “on the front line of news and sports photography.” This application will allow users to link multiple Nikon digital SLR and Mirrorless cameras…
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Google Fit and Strava facing widespread ‘app is blocked’ sync issue

June 3, 2021
Following a partial outage with Fitbit just last week, Strava is now having major sync issues with Google Fit. The problem emerged over the past few hours and involves Google throwing a “This app is blocked” warning message. The issue results in workouts not syncing between Strava and Google Fit. Affected users are attempting to troubleshoot by revoking Strava’s access to Fit, but just end…
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Quick Charge Podcast: June 2, 2021

June 3, 2021
Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from Electrek. Quick Charge is available now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, TuneIn and our RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. New episodes of Quick Charge are recorded Monday through Thursday and again on…
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NASA will send two missions to Venus for the first time in over 30 years

June 3, 2021
The agency has picked two new robotic missions to explore the hot hell-world of Venus, Earth’s neighbor and the second planet from the Sun, administrator Bill Nelson announced on Wednesday. The two missions, DAVINCI+ and VERITAS, were among four competing proposals under the latest round of NASA’s Discovery Program, which manages smaller planetary exploration missions with a slim budget of…
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