Apple today shared its highly-anticipated annual holiday ad for 2021. This year, the video was shot entirely using an iPhone 13 Pro. Entitled “Saving Simon,” the video comes in at 3-minutes long. Check it out below.
Apple says that the video was directed by the father-son duo, Oscar nominees Jason Reitman and Ivan Reitman.
A story for everyone who can’t wait for the holidays to get…
A bizarre bug in the Twitter app for iOS has emerged over the last several days. According to a number of complaints from users, the Twitter app is unexpectedly repeatedly logging people out of their accounts. The bug apparently primarily affects iOS 15 users, and Twitter…
Apple is continuing to enhance the music recognition service Shazam, which it originally acquired back in 2018. In a new update today, Shazam for iOS should now be able to recognize even more songs…
According to the release notes for today’s update to Shazam, the…
Atomos adds 8K ProRes RAW Recording to Canon's EOS R5, 5.9K ProRes RAW to Panasonic's BS1H and more
November 25, 2021
Atomos has announced an update for its Ninja V and Ninja V+ that brings new ProRes RAW Recording options for Canon’s EOS R5, Panasonic’s Lumix BS1H and legacy Sony FS series cinema cameras. AtomOS version 10.71 also adds support for Atomos’ new AtomX Cast hardware with the Ninja V+.
Canon EOS R5
On Canon’s EOS R5 mirrorless camera, AtomOS version 10.71 adds the ability to record up to…
Activision Blizzard forms committee to address ongoing issues
November 24, 2021
Join gaming leaders, alongside GamesBeat and Facebook Gaming, for their 2nd Annual GamesBeat & Facebook Gaming Summit | GamesBeat: Into the Metaverse 2 this upcoming January 25-27, 2022. Learn more about the event.
Activision Blizzard put out a press release to…
TIME Has Published its 100 Best Photos of the Year
November 24, 2021
TIME Magazine has published its annual selection of the 100 best photos of the year. The publication’s selection of images paints a picture of a year of recovery after 2020 that may not quite be what many hoped for.
The TIME photo department’s selection of…
Nikon Z9 ‘Dual-Stream’ Tech Records and Displays Images with No Lag
November 24, 2021
Nikon has published a short video that further explains the “Dual-stream” technology in its upcoming Z9 flagship camera, which it says will always assure an accurate reality-to-viewfinder experience.
The Dual-stream technology is part of Nikon’s technology for what it bills as a “real-live” viewfinder experience in the Z9. The company says that the tech is only made possible…
The shape of edge AI to come
November 24, 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
It’s not often the world of semiconductors is turned on its head. It’s clear that a similar transformation is occurring as…
Oppo Reno7 series confirmed to feature Sony IMX709 sensor
November 24, 2021
Oppo today confirmed that the Reno7 series arriving on November 25 in China will be the world’s first to feature Sony’s IMX709 sensor in the selfie camera, advertised to have a 60% increase in light sensitivity and 35% noise reduction compared to the selfie unit…
Android 11 adoption reaches 24.2%, still behind Android 10
November 24, 2021
Even though Google does not report on monthly adoption rates of Android anymore, its Android Studio does show the number of Android devices that access the Play Store during a seven-day period alongside their corresponding OS version.
Android adoption rates (via: 9to5Google)
Based on this data, Android 10 is currently running on 26.5% of devices which is the most of any Android version. Last…
