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Nikon announces the release of the Nikkon Z 17-28mm lens for Nikon Z mirrorless camera systems

Nikon has announced the release of the Nikkor Z 17-28mm F2.8, a new wide-angle zoom lens for Nikon Z mirrorless camera systems. Just as Nikon did with its Nikkor Z 28–75mm F2.8 lens, which appeared to be reworked and rebadged Tamron 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III VXD G2 lens, this Nikkor Z 17-28mm F2.8 seems to essentially be a ‘Nikonized’ version of Tamron’s 17-28mm f/2.8 Di III RXD…
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Source: Google Pixel Watch to start at $349.99 in these colors

A few weeks ago Google announced the hardware event where it’s going to be releasing the Pixel 7 and Pixel Watch. While there are very few questions left about both devices, after having leaked for almost a year at this point, there are still questions about availability…
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Gmail for Android bug makes the Material You widget smaller

Google wants to better optimize first-party Android widgets for tablets, but in the meantime an update to the Gmail widget has made everything smaller. Version 2022.08.21.x is widely rolling out today and removes much of the padding within each card of mail. This has the side effect of making text look smaller, though the per line gains are minimal. Meanwhile, all elements are now squished…
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iPhone haptic keyboard: How to tap into it in iOS 16

One of the upgrades with iOS 16 that’s a bit under the radar is the ability to use haptic feedback with the native keyboard. Here’s how to turn on the iPhone haptic keyboard and why it’s preferable to third-party keyboards. While we’ve seen third-party keyboards like Google’s Gboard offer haptic feedback for a while, many people prefer to stick with the native iOS keyboard. One of the…
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iPhone 14: Here are five reasons to upgrade from an older model

While at first it doesn’t seem like an obvious upgrade, there are a lot of reasons to update your old phone to the iPhone 14. More than just saving a few bucks, there are important upgrades compared to the previous generation. iPhone 14 is way more repairable than previous…
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How to enable the iPhone 14 boot chime (and why it’s not available on older devices)

One of the new changes in iOS 16 exclusive to the iPhone 14 lineup is a boot chime that can play when you power on your iPhone; this is the first time Apple has offered a boot chime on the iPhone and you can enable with a few simple steps. There’s also a new chime that can be played when you shut down an iPhone 14. Why the boot chime is exclusive to iPhone 14 The new startup chime is exclusive…
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