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Venus Optics announces $999 19mm F2.8 Zero-D lens for Fujifilm GFX cameras

Venus Optics has announced the release of a new Laowa 19mm F2.8 Zero-D lens for Fujifilm GFX camera systems. The manual lens is constructed of 12 elements in 10 groups, including three extra-low dispersion elements, two aspherical elements and one ultra-high refractive element. It has a minimum focusing distance of .18m (7″), uses a 77mm front filter thread and has a five-blade aperture…
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State of the Stream: Facebook Gaming surges in November

Connect with gaming and metaverse leaders online at GamesBeat Summit: Into the Metaverse 3 this February 1-2. Register here. StreamElements, in partnership with Rainmaker.gg, have released their November 2022 and year-end version of the State of the Stream. The report…
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Google’s Blob Opera is back with Guitar Hero-inspired rhythm-based music game

After going on tour at I/O 2021, Google’s Blob Opera is back with a bang for late 2022, and they are challenging you to a classical music rhythm-based music game. The Blob Opera “Blob Beats” mini-game offers a Guitar Hero-inspired take on the German composers classics. Designed as a way to experience Beethoven’s music through gaming, this is an arcade rhythm-based game that sees you take…
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iPhone 14 Emergency SOS via satellite rolls out to United Kingdom, France, Germany and Ireland today

Apple today announce the expansion of its Emergency SOS via satellite feature to more regions. The satellite connectivity feature is now available to iPhone 14 customers in the United Kingdom, France, Germany and Ireland. The feature is rolling out today. Emergency SOS via satellite allows iPhone 14 users to send short emergency text messages, in places where Wi-Fi and cellular service is…
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Here’s everything new in Android 13 QPR2 Beta 1 [Gallery]

Google usually releases previews bright and early, but opted for a late afternoon release for Android 13 QPR2 Beta 1. Over the coming days, we’ll dive into all of Android 13 QPR2 Beta 1’s new features and every single change. (The newest updates will be at the top of…
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Android 13 QPR2 Beta 1: Pixel Launcher tweaks padding and density

In the latest pre-release update to Android 13 on Pixel phones, Google has tweaked the padding and density of the Pixel Launcher. While Android 13 has been available for a few months now, Google is still continuing to make gradual, quarterly changes for the benefit of Pixel owners. In fact, the company has released the first test version of an update (Android 13 QPR2) that will eventually become…
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