MobileNews

Stadia 3.38 preps ‘Playability tips’ and deeper Stadia Controller support in Android TV app

October 17, 2021
Stadia 3.38 has begun rolling out to Android devices via the Play Store, and in it we’ve found “playability tips” to help improve your connection, along with a hint at deeper support for the Stadia Controller in the Android TV app. About APK Insight: In this “APK Insight” post, we’ve decompiled the latest version of an application that Google uploaded to the Play Store. When we…
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GamingNews

AnalogueOS turns Analogue Pocket into ‘The Hitchhiker’s Guide to Gaming’

October 16, 2021
Join gaming leaders online at GamesBeat Summit Next this upcoming November 9-10. Learn more about what comes next.  Analogue Pocket is still coming soon. The FPGA-powered modernized Game Boy clone with a hyper-high-resolution screen has faced plenty of delays, but Analogue has spent that time polishing up the device’s new operating system, AnalogueOS. This interface enables vintage-game…
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NewsPhotography

12 Unusual Light Shaping Tools for Creative Portrait Photos

October 16, 2021
One of the most frustrating things I see is photographers limiting their knowledge of light to one modifier. So much so, that there are people who can build whole portfolios with just one single type of light. While this is not wrong, it must get boring for the viewer after…
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How to Capture In-Action Portraits with a Wide-Angle Lens

October 16, 2021
One of my favorite engagement photography techniques is getting up close to the subjects with a wide-angle lens. The resulting images feel alive and immersive. In this article and video, I’ll be demonstrating the difference a wide-angle and a telephoto lens can make when…
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Fujifilm Ends the Fujicolor Pro Line and Velvia 50 Sheet Film

October 16, 2021
Fujifilm has announced that it will be discontinuing a few more film products. The latest to be axed are Fujicolor 160NS Professional 120 film and Velvia 50 in 4×5 and 8×10 sheet sizes. In its press release announcing the discontinuation, Fujifilm explains that it was forced to make the decision because it can no longer (affordably?) obtain certain ingredients used to make its film…
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MobileNews

WhatsApp for iOS continues work on new message reaction feature

October 16, 2021
WhatsApp has been working on new reaction features for at least a few months. Now, there’s more pieces of evidence regarding the development of this function. As spotted by always-reliable WABetaInfo, the new beta version of WhatsApp, 2.21.210.15, brings the ability to…
Cleantech & EV'sNews

Chargie brings electric car smarts to your overnight phone charging

October 16, 2021
Electric cars come with intelligent charge management designed to protect batteries from over-heating and excessive wear. is a smart device which brings that same intelligence to your overnight phone charging – and best of all, it works with all of your existing chargers. Using Chargie protects your battery, and can delay significant degradation from just one year to around five years … The…
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