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OnePlus pulls Android 12 update after ColorOS transition leaves it riddled w/ issues

December 11, 2021
Android 12 has only been available for the OnePlus 9 series for mere days, but the overwhelming response from users has resulted in OnePlus pulling the plug on its Android 12 update due to various issues plaguing the ColorOS-merger. OxygenOS 12 is essentially a skin on top of Oppo’s ColorOS, and it’s the first time one of the brand’s devices has been upgraded from traditional OxygenOS to…
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Cosina Unveils Super-Fast Nokton 50mm f/1 Lens for VM-Mount

December 10, 2021
Cosina has announced the Voigtlander Nokton 50mm f/1 Aspherical lens for VM-mount, which is the fastest lens it has ever produced for full-frame. The 50mm f/1 lens is constructed of nine elements in seven groups and features a “grinding aspherical surface” (GA) element that Cosina says was produced in-house and used on the first element of the lens. The company says that it was…
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The limitations of scaling up AI language models

December 10, 2021
Hear from CIOs, CTOs, and other C-level and senior execs on data and AI strategies at the Future of Work Summit this January 12, 2022. Learn more Large language models like OpenAI’s GPT-3 show an aptitude for generating humanlike text and code, automatically writing…
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The Best Architectural Photos of 2021

December 10, 2021
The Architectural Photography Awards (APA) has announced the 2021 winners of its annual competition that appreciates the art of photographing architecture and welcomes both professionals and amateurs alike. APA has celebrated architectural photography since its inception in 2012, also with the help of the World Architecture Festival (WAF), the largest annual international architectural event.
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GM confirms Chevy Silverado electric pickup production starts in ‘early 2023’

December 10, 2021
GM has confirmed the timing of the Chevy Silverado electric pickup for the first time. It is going into production in “early 2023.” The GMC Hummer EV is going to be GM’s first all-electric pickup truck. However, when it was announced as a $80,000 “supertruck,” it was clear that it wouldn’t really compete in the same category as the Ford F150 Lightning, Tesla Cybertruck, or Rivian…
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