Just this week, Google has teased the Pixel 6 from a long-dead Twitter account and with 10,000 bags of potato chips. Google Store Chelsea now has the Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro on display.
The company’s first retail store in New York City features floor-to-ceiling windows that are filled with “Discovery Boxes” that advertise various themes, products, and integrations. Google recently placed…
Oppo to launch Kodak-branded Find X3 Pro Photographer Edition smartphone
September 16, 2021
Smartphone manufacturer Oppo has had a busy 2021. In March, Oppo launched the Find X3 Pro smartphone, its flagship Android device. In August, Oppo unveiled its next-generation under-screen camera and showed off its new RGBW image sensor, OIS zoom camera module and 5-axis OIS…
Slideshow: Winners of Nikon's 47th annual Small World Photomicrography competition
September 16, 2021
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Winners of Nikon’s 47th annual Small World Photomicrography competition
Nikon Instruments recently announced the winners and finalists for its 47th annual Small World…
Photos of Kuwait 30 Years After the Gulf War
September 15, 2021
Kuwait is known for its oil, the Gulf War, the Daguet division, and the “Desert Storm” operation. But what most people are not privy to is its rich history, heritage, and architecture.
It is a country where more than 90% of the population lives in its capital, Kuwait City, where the demolition of many historic sites has taken on such epic proportions that soon, no trace of history will remain…
The Photos of 9/11, Twenty Years Later
September 15, 2021
Prior to the advent of social media and smartphones, and on the cusp of the shift to digital photography, the world witnessed September 11, 2001. Visually captured in a way that no single event had been documented before, 9/11 has been seared into our collective…
Axelera, which is developing an AI accelerator chip, raises $12M
September 15, 2021
The Transform Technology Summits start October 13th with Low-Code/No Code: Enabling Enterprise Agility. Register now!
Axelera AI, a Dutch AI semiconductor startup, today emerged from stealth with $12 million in seed funding led by Bitfury, a security and infrastructure…
AI-powered ecommerce recommendation engine Constructor nabs $55M
September 15, 2021
The Transform Technology Summits start October 13th with Low-Code/No Code: Enabling Enterprise Agility. Register now!
Constructor, a San Francisco, California-based ecommerce personalization startup, today announced that it raised $55 million in a series A round led by Silversmith Capital Partners. The funding, which brings the company’s total raised to $61.5 million, will be put toward…
Nikon Was Almost Named ‘Nikorette’
September 15, 2021
In a documented but little-known fact, Nikon was very close to being instead named “Nikorette.” The name was only changed when executives were afraid that the word sounded “weak.”
Capa Camera Web recently published an article (first spotted by Nikon Rumors) that…
iPhone 13 versus iPhone 12 performance comparisons missing from keynote
September 15, 2021
There was one interesting thing missing from yesterday’s keynote: Despite all the time Apple spent talking about the chips, there was no iPhone 13 versus iPhone 12 performance comparison.
Usually, Apple tells us how much faster and more powerful the latest iPhone is…
Here’s a look at the new emoji that could come to iPhone this year [Update: Emoji 14.0 finalized]
September 15, 2021
Emoji 14.0 draft renderings by Jeremy Burge
The draft candidates for the Unicode Consortium’s Emoji 14.0 release are up for approval and Emojipedia has shared a great look at many of the new emoji that could come to iPhone over the next year. Seven new faces are in the mix like melting face and face with peeking eye, with other candidates including heart hands, person with crown, troll, low…
