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TiVo may ditch Android TV going forward as Google copies the Stream 4K’s biggest selling point

May 8, 2021
About a year ago, the TiVo Stream 4K dongle made its debut, bringing Android TV to all for an affordable price and with a neat piece of software that could recommend and organize content. Sound familiar? Now that Google has built features just like this into its Android TV platform, it sounds like TiVo is planning to turn away. TiVo CEO Jon Kirchner noted during the company’s quarterly…
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Watch — and hear — NASA’s Ingenuity copter zip around on Mars

May 7, 2021
NASA just released video and audio of its mini Mars helicopter, Ingenuity, flying around the Martian surface during its fourth flight test, as captured by the craft’s robotic partner Perseverance from nearly a football field’s distance away. The footage, combining audio and video of an Ingenuity flight test for the first time, starts off with the soft, rumbling hum of the Martian wind.
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Gitzo Legende Tripod and Backpack Disappear from Company Website

May 7, 2021
After Gitzo raised over a million dollars in its IndieGoGo campaign for the Legende Tripod and Backpack, it now appears to be discontinued. The company has removed the product from its website and is not publicly answering questions about the situation. Gitzo originally launched the crowdfunding campaign for the Legende series in early March which immediately took off in popularity due to what…
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Report: Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3, Flip 3 will use batteries from ATL to drive down costs

May 7, 2021
According to a new report from The Elec, Samsung is preparing to make a shift in what powers its next generation of foldables. Galaxy Z Fold 3 and Galaxy Z Flip 3 are expected to utilize battery tech from ATL, a method of cutting down costs on the new foldables. China’s Amperex Technology Limited, ATL, is a regular partner of Samsung, in recent years providing batteries for smartwatches, the…
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