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Kodak Ektar 25, Frozen for Over 30 Years

May 22, 2021
Can you preserve a 30-year-old roll of color film and shoot it like the day it was purchased? Today I’m going to answer that question as well as give an in-depth history of one of Kodak’s most pivotal films, Ektar 25. I think that some of its history as well the results may surprise you. Announced in October 1988 at Photokina, along with 17 other color films, Kodak Ektar 25 was introduced with…
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This week’s top stories: Google Phone Caller ID announcement, Android 12 beta, more

May 22, 2021
In this week’s top stories: Google Phone gains a new Caller ID announcement feature, Android 12 Beta 1 arrives for Pixels and beyond, Nest Thermostats gain a C wire adapter, and more. In some parts of the world this week, the Google Phone app — which is usually the default dialer on Android devices — got a new feature, allowing your phone to speak incoming calls aloud. While admittedly a…
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MobileNews

Apple now selling PS5 DualSense Controller following iOS 14.5 support

May 22, 2021
Apple introduced iOS 14.5 last month with several new features, including iPhone unlock with Apple Watch, App Tracking Transparency, and support for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X controllers. Following that update, Apple on Friday began selling the PlayStation 5 DualSense Wireless Controller in its online store. The latest versions of iOS, tvOS, and macOS let users pair a PS5 DualSense…
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AI Weekly: NIST’s proposal to evaluate trust in AI models faces significant challenges

May 22, 2021
Elevate your enterprise data technology and strategy at Transform 2021. This week, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), a U.S. Department of Commerce agency that promotes measurement science, proposed a method for evaluating user trust in AI systems. The draft document, which is open for public comment until July 2021, aims to stimulate a discussion about transparency and…
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