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VW is considering selling Bugatti to Rimac in deal to own bigger stake in electric hypercar maker

September 18, 2020
Volkswagen is reportedly considering selling Bugatti to Rimac in a deal to own a bigger stake in the Croatian electric hypercar maker. Rimac, once only a small startup building a million-dollar electric hypercar, is equally emerging as an important player in electrification of the supercar industry. The company is best known for its all-electric hypercars, especially the Concept_One, arguably…
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Google adds iOS 14 Search widget as Chrome and Gmail getting default apps support

September 18, 2020
Apple launched its latest mobile OS on Wednesday and app developers are in the process of supporting the latest features. Google has two iOS 14 updates ready with a Search widget and Chrome browser default, while it’s readying a third. iOS 14 lets applications create home screen widgets that are much more prominent than before. The main Google app now offers “lightning-fast access to…
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Venus Optics Unveils the Laowa 14mm f/4 ‘Zero Distortion’ Lens for Full-Frame Mirrorless

September 18, 2020
Venus Optics has announced the new Laowa 14mm f/4 FF RL ZERO-D, a new “zero distortion” ultra-wide-angle lens for full-frame mirrorless cameras. The Laowa 14mm f/4 is an RL (rectilinear) ZERO-D lens, meaning it’s marketed as being able to capture straight features in the scene as straight lines with virtually zero distortion from corner to corner in its 114° angle of view. Venus Optics says…
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Standalone OnePlus Buds app to bring enhanced support for all Android phones

September 18, 2020
While the OnePlus Buds are solid given the sub-$100 pricing, at the moment they are best paired with a OnePlus smartphone simply because of the OnePlus Buds app. Now according to a new report (via PinuikaWeb), a standalone OnePlus Buds app will be made available for all Android phones in the coming months. During a Chinese Q&A, OnePlus confirmed their intentions to launch said application…
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