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Galaxy Z Flip 3 review: A worthwhile price might not outweigh the worst battery since Pixel 4

August 28, 2021
Foldable smartphones offer a lot of potential, but price has always been a prohibitive factor. For the first time, Samsung has dropped pricing considerably this generation, with the Galaxy Z Flip 3 coming in at $999. With a price that, frankly, is worth it, is there any reason to stick with a traditional smartphone? Hardware |  The Galaxy Z Flip 3 is one of two types of foldables. Where its…
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Venus Optics adds new mount options for seven of its most popular Laowa lenses

August 28, 2021
Chinese lens manufacturer Venus Optics has announced that seven of its specialist Laowa lenses are now available in additional mirrorless camera system mounts. The lenses concerned are the 9mm T2.9, 12mm T2.9 and 15mm T2.1 cine lenses, the famous 24mm macro probe lens, 4mm and 9mm fisheyes and the Argus 33mm F0.95 CF APO. The new mounts will allow these lenses to work with L, Nikon Z, Canon RF and…
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GamingNews

Zynga plans to launch Merge Dragons mobile game in China

August 27, 2021
A new GamesBeat event is around the corner! Learn more about what comes next.  Zynga said that it plans to launch Merge Dragons in China, and it has received some important approvals for doing so. China’s regulators will only permit externally produced games to be…
AI & RoboticsNews

EdTech language platform Duolingo ups the AI ante

August 27, 2021
The Transform Technology Summits start October 13th with Low-Code/No Code: Enabling Enterprise Agility. Register now! EdTech provider Duolingo is tapping AI to advance its efforts to teach millions of people dozens of languages. The moves were front and center at the company’s recent Duocon event. AI is a big part of an ongoing evolution in EdTech. For Duolingo, a typical language lesson has…
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Nikon Discontinues the Coolpix B600 and Suspends Several Accessories

August 27, 2021
The parts shortage that is affecting many consumer electronics products continues to squeeze camera manufacturers, as Nikon has announced it is discontinuing the Coolpix B600, a camera it launched less than a year ago. The Nikon Coolpix B600 was a 16-megapixel compact point-and-shoot that featured a 60x optical zoom. It was first announced on December 23, 2020, but due to what Nikon calls an…
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