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Report: Google once made it more difficult for Android users to keep their location private

It’s fairly well known that Google captures your location data almost constantly and, often, can directly pinpoint your location on both Android and iOS smartphones. According to some uncovered documents, Google once purposefully made it more difficult for Android users to stop this data gathering. Unredacted documents from a lawsuit between Google and the State of Arizona (via Business…
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The power of synthetic images to train AI models

Elevate your enterprise data technology and strategy at Transform 2021. Artificial intelligence is poised to disrupt nearly every industry by the end of the decade with the promise of increased efficiencies, higher profitability, and smarter, data-driven business…
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Chrome for Android adds built-in screenshot tool and editor in Share menu

Last year, Google’s mobile browser introduced a custom share menu to replace the system default. Chrome for Android is now adding a built-in screenshot tool. When you share in Chrome for Android — either via the overflow menu or from the address bar, a bottom sheet slides up. Since version 85 in August, Google has reorganized it so that the page name, URL, and favicon of the current site…
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Cleantech & EV'sNews

Quick Charge Podcast: May 29, 2021

Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from Electrek. Quick Charge is available now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, TuneIn and our RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. New episodes of Quick Charge are recorded Monday through Thursday and again on…
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Report: Samsung begins production of LTPO 120Hz displays for iPhone 13 Pro

A new report from supply chain outlet The Elec today says that Samsung Display and LG Display have started production on the displays that will be used in the iPhone 13 and iPhone 13 Pro. The iPhone 13 Pro will reportedly use a new LTPO display technology with ProMotion 120Hz support. The report explains that LG Display will make the OLED screens used in the iPhone 13 and iPhone 13 mini, while…
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How I Shot This Lunar Eclipse Sequence In Camera, On Film

G’day from Australia, my name is Jason De Freitas (@jase.film on Instagram), and I’m a photographer mostly known for my analog astrophotography. In this article, I’ll describe the process and decisions I went through to take this lunar eclipse multi-exposure sequence on medium format film. The Aim There are two common but very pleasing eclipse sequence shots that I’ve seen a lot. The…
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