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Venus Optics debuts 2nd-gen Laowa 24mm T8 2X Macro Pro2be lens with three different designs

August 17, 2023
Chinese lens manufacturer, Venus Optics, is back with a second-generation version of its highly unique and clever ‘probe lens’, the Laowa 24mm T8 2X Macro Pro2be. Like its predecessor, the new Pro2be lens offers a wide-angle field of view and impressive macro capabilities combined with a tubular design that lets cinematographers and other creators place and move the camera into…
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CryptoNews

Ledger Taps Paypal for US Crypto Buys – Bitcoin News

August 17, 2023
Crypto security firm and hardware wallet manufacturer, Ledger, announced its integration of Paypal payments for U.S. customers. This will allow Ledger Live users to buy bitcoin (BTC), ethereum (ETH), bitcoin cash (BCH), and litecoin (LTC) within the app using Paypal. Ledger…
DefenseNews

New Army CIO wants to trade bureaucracy for speedier modernization

August 17, 2023
AUGUSTA, Ga. — Leonel Garciga, the U.S. Army’s new chief information officer, is known as a “bureaucracy hacker” in some circles. With such a moniker, indicating his dislike for red tape, come expectations. And one month into the role, he indicated he’s ready to sidestep outdated or unwieldy policy for much-needed modernization. “We’ve got to move fast, right? We have to be able to…
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DefenseNews

BAE Systems to buy Colorado-based Ball Aerospace for $5.55bn

August 17, 2023
LONDON — BAE Systems is moving to buy leading U.S. space and defense supplier Ball Aerospace, marking the Britain-based company’s biggest-ever acquisition. The $5.55 billion deal will boost BAE’s position across a range of activities, notably the space sector, where…
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Vammo launches its self-service battery-swapping e-motorcycle system

August 17, 2023
If you haven’t considered battery swapping as the future of electric motorbikes, then the last few days should give you reason to consider. With companies like Gogoro leading the way and KYMCO hot on their heels, now Vammo is launching its own battery-swapping stations for electric motorcycles. If you haven’t heard of Vammo before, then you’re probably not alone. Not only did the company…
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MobileNews

Oppo Find N3 Flip emerges in new renders

August 17, 2023
The Find N2 Flip was Oppo’s first take at a clamshell foldable phone and it came as a worthy adversary to Samsung Galaxy Z Flip4 but it’s now time we turn our attention to the next iteration in the Find N Flip series. Updated renders of the Find N3 Flip emerged from leakster and revealing an updated look from the previously shared renders from earlier this year. Oppo Find N3 Flip latest…
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