DefenseNews

More missiles, dispersed forces are key to stopping Chinese invasion of Taiwan, says former US Navy official

February 27, 2021
MELBOURNE, Australia — The U.S. military needs to quickly deploy more anti-ship missiles capable of targeting invading forces heading to Taiwan, and ensure American assets within range of Chinese missiles are sufficiently dispersed or hardened against a preemptive strike. At least that’s the recommendation made by Thomas Shugart, a former U.S. Navy submarine commander, during a Feb. 18…
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GamingNews

Pokémon Diamond and Pearl remakes are coming to Switch

February 26, 2021
Today’s Pokémon Presents event revealed that remakes of Pokémon Diamond and Pearl are on their way to Switch. They are called Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl, and they’re coming out late this year. These games first debuted for the Nintendo DS in 2006 in Japan and…
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MIT Engineers Create Camera Lens That Focuses With No Moving Parts

February 26, 2021
Using physical glass elements for camera lenses has been at the core of imaging technology for centuries, but MIT engineers have now fabricated a new “metalens” that can focus on objects at multiple depths without changing its physical position or shape. This new lens is not made out of solid glass, but transparent “phase-changing” material that can rearrange its atomic structure when…
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Moody Pano Photos of Waves Shot on Waterproofed Hasselblad XPan

February 26, 2021
Surf photographer Ben DeCamp has captured a beautifully moody series of black-and-white photos of waves using a waterproofed Hasselblad XPan film camera, considered by some to be a “holy grail” camera that DeCamp leveraged for his enthralling panorama-style images. DeCamp is known for his stunning images of surfers and waves, but his latest series comes after experimenting with panoramic…
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MobileNews

Huawei P30 and Mate 20 series get Global EMUI 11 build

February 26, 2021
Just as specified in its software release schedule Huawei has begun seeding its EMUI 11 update for the P30, P30 Pro and Mate 20 series global units. The update is still based on Android 10, comes in at 1.8GB and is currently following a limited release cycle. Check out this…
MobileNews

Samsung Galaxy Tab S7 Lite brings Snapdragon 750G on Geekbench

February 26, 2021
Samsung’s next tablet is obviously edging closer to announcement as someone’s already running Geekbench on it. The device, model name SM-T736B, is most likely the Galaxy Tab S7 Lite or possibly going by the name of Galaxy S8e (for Enterprise Edition). We believe…
MobileNews

Samsung Galaxy Buds Live get auto switching and hearing aid function

February 26, 2021
The latest software update for Samsung’s Galaxy Buds Live brings some of the features found on the newer Buds Pro. The bean-shaped earbuds can now automatically switch between Galaxy phones and tablets running the latest One UI 3.1 software. In addition, users now get the hearing aid feature which amplifies outside sounds for those suffering from hearing loss. Another new addition is the Buds…
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