In-ear monitors (IEMs) are normally aimed at musicians and audio engineers who want to block the outside world, but Razer is betting it can expand that audience. It’s introducing its first in-ear monitor, the Moray, with gamers and “marathon streamers” in mind. The company claims its wired, THX-certified dual-driver earpieces deliver clear treble and deep bass, with passive noise…
MELBOURNE, Australia — Korean Air has delivered its first AH-6 helicopter fuselage built under a contract with Boeing, the South Korean company announced June 26.
Korean Air signed the deal in December 2021 to manufacture eight fuselages for AH-6 helicopters that will…
WASHINGTON — Lockheed Martin, the world’s largest defense contractor by revenue, bested rival General Dynamics Mission Systems for a U.S. Army deal to develop a long-range electronic warfare, signals intelligence and cyber system the service sees as critical to its…
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June 27, 2023
As part of our upcoming review, we’ve completed studio testing on the EOS R8. Not surprisingly, it looks a lot like the EOS R6 II, with which it shares a sensor, but its dependence on electronic first curtain shutter seems to means there’s a tiny noise penalty at the very highest high ISOs.
Studio test scene
Our test scene is designed to simulate a variety of textures, colors and…
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June 27, 2023
Nikon has issued a service notice recalling some Z8 cameras. When asked, the company issued a statement saying that there have been ‘rare cases where a lens cannot be mounted to a camera and locked into position.’
The statement reads:
‘Nikon has issued a…
A new space telescope named Euclid, an ESA (European Space Agency) mission with important contributions from NASA, is set to launch in July to explore why the universe’s expansion is speeding up. Scientists call the unknown cause of this cosmic acceleration “dark…
Faros AI, an artificial intelligence (AI) startup focused on software engineering, announced today that it has raised $20 million in series A funding led by Lobby Capital, with participation from SignalFire, Operator Collective, and Salesforce Ventures. The funding will be used to scale Faros AI’s engineering intelligence platform, which aims to give enterprise leaders insights into their…
Hours after teaming up with data cloud provider Snowflake, Nvidia has backed a vendor working to overcome data hurdles associated with medical AI development. NVentures, the venture capital arm of the computing giant, has co-led Minneapolis-based Flywheel’s $54 million…
Can AI help reduce traffic jams? NoTraffic raises $50M to outfit roads with smart sensors
June 27, 2023
NoTraffic, an Israeli traffic management startup, today announced its $50 million series B funding round. The company is on a quest to live up to the promise of its name by outfitting intersections and complex roadways with wireless smart sensors commanded by an AI-driven…
Calling a restaurant? An AI voice may answer now, thanks to these former Spotify data scientists
June 27, 2023
Slang.ai, an AI-powered phone answering product for the restaurant industry founded by two former Spotify data scientists, has successfully closed a $20 million Series A funding round led by Hunter Walk’s and Satya Patel’s venture capital outfit Homebrew, with additional backing from other VCs and celebrity restauranteur Tom Colicchio of Top Chef fame.
The funding will support Slang.ai’s…
