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Google Duo gets its Material You redesign in latest update w/ Dynamic Color support

September 17, 2021
Google’s various Material You revamps just keep coming, today with the arrival of Google Duo’s redesign. Rolling out via the Play Store, Google Duo v149.0.39583153 enables full Material You support. This includes a few tweaks to the app’s core design, including the updated search bar and a rounded square for the “New Call” floating action button. The most obvious change, of course, is…
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The best free-to-play games playable on Android w/ NVIDIA GeForce Now [Video]

September 17, 2021
Gaming on the go is easier than it ever has been before and with gamepad support along with cloud gaming services like , you can play some of the best free-to-play titles on your Android phone without ever needing a dedicated gaming PC at home. To celebrate the launch of Fortnite Season 8 — one of the biggest and best free-to-play gaming titles — we’ve been diving into some of the best…
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Cosina unveils a $600 Voigtlander 28mm F2.8 Aspherical lens for Nikon F mount camera systems

September 17, 2021
Cosina has announced the release of its Voigtlander Color-Skopar 28mm F2.8 SL II S Aspherical lens for Nikon F-mount camera systems. The lens, which is fully manual and constructed entirely of metal and glass, consists of seven elements in six groups, including a double-sided aspherical element. Cosina says the lens was designed ‘with nostalgia and functionality’ in mind as a tribute to lenses…
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Camera Balance: An Often Overlooked But Important Feature

September 16, 2021
While the broad strokes of what is wanted on a camera usually revolve around the imaging fundamentals — resolution, ISO performance, AF, et cetera — there are some functions of camera design that have a significant impact on creating that often can be overlooked. The…
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The Winners of the Royal Observatory’s Best Astronomy Photos of 2021

September 16, 2021
The Royal Observatory Greenwich has announced the winners of its 13th annual astronomy photographer of the year competition, with the £10,000 (about $13,793) top prize awarded for a beautiful photo of a solar eclipse titled “The Golden Ring.” Astronomy Photographer of the Year is run by Royal Observatory Greenwich in association with BBC Sky at Night Magazine. Now in its thirteenth year, the…
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