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Turkey reportedly test-fires S-400 air defense system

October 16, 2020
ANKARA, Turkey — NATO member Turkey has tested its Russian-made S-400 air defense system, Turkish media reported Friday, raising the specter of a new standoff with the United States. The television channel A Haber, which is close to the government, said on its website that Turkey’s military test-fired the Russian S-400 in the Black Sea province of Sinop. It based its reports on an amateur…
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AI & RoboticsNews

Google Assistant is rolling out on Samsung's 2020 TVs in the US

October 16, 2020
After years of trying to make Bixby happen, Samsung is coming around and enabling support for better AI helpers like Alexa and Google Assistant. The company announced at CES this year that you can choose to use these assistants on its QLED 8K TV, but Google Assistant only just became available. It’ll work on 2020 models of Samsung’s Sero, Serif, Frame, Terrace, Crystal UHD and 8K and 4K QLEDs.
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8 Reasons Why Your Photos Suck, and How to Fix Them

October 16, 2020
Professional photographers Daniel and Rachel of Mango Street have published a helpful video that covers the 8 most common mistakes that they see beginner photographers make. In other words: these are the 8 reasons why your photos suck, and how to fix them. This isn’t the…
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Tesla gives big range increase to Model S Performance

October 16, 2020
Tesla has given quite a significant range increase to the Model S Performance, but it’s the only trim of the Model S to receive an update. Today, Tesla has updated its online configurators to confirm many anticipated changes to its lineup. Model 3 has received its anticipated 2021 refresh, Model Y is getting a small range bump, and Model X is getting a decent range increase. We previously…
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Tesla boosts Model Y range

October 16, 2020
Tesla has increased the range for both of the Model Y configurations with an update to the electric SUV today.. While the Model 3 is getting a more significant refresh today, Model Y is also getting some love with a longer range. Both versions of the electric SUV are…
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The as-yet-unreleased PS5 already supports PS Remote Play on Android

October 16, 2020
Gaming fans might be highly anticipating the launch of the PS5 — which is still nearly a month away. In preparation, Sony has already updated the PS Remote Play app on Android to support PS5 console game-streaming to your smartphone. The traditional console or PC gaming paradigm is already starting to shift towards a “remote” play or cloud-based methodology. Services like Microsoft’s…
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