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Google Assistant wants to shake up your boring pandemic routine

September 23, 2020
Google has a new Assistant routine that will remind you of the passage of time as you continue to work from home. The workday routine will prompt you to get up and move, go for a walk, grab a glass of water and other normal human being activities at various points throughout the day, just in case, you know, you were beginning to atrophy at your desk while seasons changed outside your window. The…
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Microsoft Surface Hub 2S is a $22,000 85-Inch Touchscreen That Runs Photoshop

September 23, 2020
If you have deep pockets and have been dying to edit your high-res photos on a ginormous touchscreen, you may want to take a look at the 85-inch Microsoft Surface Hub 2S, which will begin shipping in January 2021. It’s a $22,000 display that can run Adobe Photoshop. Microsoft first unveiled the Surface Hub 2S in April of last year before revealing more details this week. The original Surface Hub…
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The Market For Discontinued Photographic Film

September 23, 2020
My fridge was recently full of instant film. I mean that literally, it was not possible for me to put any more packets of the film into the fridge without risking damaging them. I had acquired all of the film one day when my printer sent me an email asking if I wanted to…
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Canon EOS R5 vs Sony a7R III Dynamic Range Test: Has Canon Caught Up?

September 23, 2020
Portrait photographer and YouTuber Manny Ortiz recently set out to compare the new Canon EOS R5 against his go-to workhorse, the Sony a7R III. But in addition to doing a general side-by-side usability comparison, he was looking at one thing in particular: dynamic range. Ortiz is a Sony shooter these days, but he started out on Canon DSLRs and only switched because he wasn’t getting the…
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I have an Xbox Series X, and you have questions — ask them

September 23, 2020
Microsoft has sent me a preview version of the Xbox Series X, and that’s about all I can say about the next generation game console at this point. Oh, I guess I can also share this one (1) image of me with said Xbox Series X. pic.twitter.com/DtAyGd68zQ — Jeff Grubb (@JeffGrubb) September 23, 2020 But I’m not posting this to tease you: I’m actually looking for your help. Tell me what…
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