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Fujifilm XF 27mm F2.8 pre-production sample gallery

January 28, 2021
One of Fujifilm’s latest lens revamps is this, the XF 27mm F2.8 R WR. While the optical formula is the same as the previous model, this new one comes with a physical aperture ring and weather-sealing without noticeably increasing its size. It’s also nice and sharp, even wide-open – check it out in our sample gallery. View our Fujfilm XF 27mm R WR pre-production sample gallery Because…
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Google Maps on Android Automotive gets better at planning EV charging stops

January 28, 2021
The two cars that Android Automotive currently powers are both electric. Ahead of Google’s dashboard experience coming to more vehicles, the built-in Google Maps app is improving how you find EV charging stations. Charging opportunities are an important consideration when planning trips given the range of current electric cars and the availability of stations being heavily dependent on where…
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Apple planning to release ‘iCloud Passwords’ Chrome extension for Windows

January 28, 2021
Over the years, Apple has made available a handful of application for Microsoft platforms to mostly serve iPhone owners using Windows. One of primary apps today is an iCloud sync client, and Apple looks to soon be releasing an iCloud Passwords Chrome extension. iCloud for Windows was updated yesterday (via MacRumors) to version 12.0, and the release notes mention “support for iCloud Passwords…
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Komatsu to make its construction equipment electric using Proterra’s battery technology

January 28, 2021
Komatsu is partnering with electric bus maker Proterra to help make its construction equipment electric using the latter’s battery technology. Komatsu partners with Proterra The construction equipment giant and the electric bus maker announced the partnership in a joint press release this week: “Proterra, a leading innovator in commercial vehicle electrification technology, and Komatsu, a…
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