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Laowa Brings Four of its Popular Lenses to L-Mount

February 10, 2021
Venus Optics has announced that four popular Laowa lenses are being released for L-mount. Two wide-angle lenses, the 4mm f/2.8 Fisheye and the 9mm f/2.8 Zero-D, and two macro lenses, the 24mm f/14 2X Macro Probe and the 25mm f/2.8 2.5-5X Ultra Macro, are available to order now. All four lenses are also available for Micro Four Thirds, Fuji X-mount, Sony E-mount, and EOS-M. The addition of L-mount…
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The Limited-Edition Leica Noctilux May Have Already Doubled in Value

February 10, 2021
In January, Leica announced the re-issue of the classic Noctilux-M 50mm f/1.2 ASPH. The silver edition was limited to 100 pieces and an official Leica reseller is claiming its value has already doubled. In a note on its Facebook Page, Lcameras.com — an official Leica reseller — said that despite receiving incredible demand for the Noctilux, as it was only available at Leica Stores and quickly…
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Moto G8 Play starts receiving Android 10

February 10, 2021
Motorola has begun seeding the Android 10 firmware to the Moto G8 Play in Brazil. The firmware, QMD30.47-19, is the same Android 10 that Motorola pushed to the One Macro in India a few weeks ago and is about 1.46GB in size. Android 10 brings along a number of improvements.
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Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite rounds up more certificates ahead of imminent launch

February 10, 2021
Xiaomi introduced the Mi 11 flagship to the world yesterday, and its Lite sibling will seemingly follow very soon. A device with the model number M2101K9AG and the product name “Mi 11 Lite” has been certified by the Bluetooth SIG, as well as by SIRIM – the Standard and Industrial Research Institute of Malaysia. Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite on Bluetooth SIG website The listings only reveal the new…
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Google News Showcase launches in UK, Argentina

February 10, 2021
After initially launching in Australia, the brand-new Google News Showcase has officially launched in the UK and Argentina. This brand-new product effectively offers a licensing program to publishers for news content, with local, national, and independent publishers in the…
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Nintendo Switch gets unofficial Android 10 port w/ LineageOS 17.1

February 10, 2021
After the mobile OS unofficially arrived on the portable console in mid-2019, Android 10 is now on the Nintendo Switch courtesy of another unofficial LineageOS 17.1 port. This version of Android 10 for Nintendo Switch is actually based upon the LineageOS 17.1 build for the popular Nvidia Shield TV. Naturally, this is a hacky method to get Android running on the games console, which has seen an…
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