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Android readying support for password-replacing ‘passkeys’ that sync to your Google Account

April 19, 2022
The security industry, as organized by the FIDO (Fast IDentity Online) Alliance, has been working to replace passwords given people’s tendency to use weak ones or reuse them. Two-factor authentication (2FA) has helped to remedy that but the future is “passkeys,” with Android and Google readying support. About APK Insight: In this “APK Insight” post, we’ve decompiled the latest version…
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iPhone 13 Diary: An unexpected iPhone video shoot, 7,000 miles from my camera kit

April 19, 2022
I recently got the chance to compare and contrast a completely impromptu iPhone video shoot with a carefully planned interview shoot with a full-on studio setup – and while the results are certainly not comparable, my iPhone 13 Pro Max did a perfectly solid job. Not long ago, I helped out a friend by shooting three video interviews. To do so, I used two BlackMagic Pocket Cinema Camera rigs, a…
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Hitting the slopes with Angie Smith and the Tamron 18-300mm F3.5-6.3 Di III-A VC VXD

April 19, 2022
The Tamron 18-300mm F3.5-6.3 Di III-A VC VXD is an all-around zoom lens for Sony and Fujifilm APS-C cameras. Impressively, it provides a full-frame equivalent range of 27-450mm – all in a compact package you can shoot without a tripod. In this video, we go behind the scenes with professional ski photographer, Angie Smith, for a photo shoot with this versatile zoom lens in Sun Valley, Idaho, home…
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The first US offshore wind farm has had no negative effect on fish, finds groundbreaking study

April 19, 2022
Block Island Wind Farm in Rhode Island is the United States’ first offshore wind farm. The 30-megawatt, five-turbine offshore wind farm began commercial operations in December 2016 and generates enough energy to power 17,000 homes. And it turns out, it’s perfectly safe, and sometimes even beneficial, for fish. Fish and offshore wind farms A seven-year-long study, the first of its kind in…
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