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Google’s Pixel phones are the first Android 11 devices to get stringent MDF security certification

March 12, 2021
From getting major Android releases that improve privacy first to monthly patches and the Titan M chip, security is often an under-discussed selling point of Pixel phones. The latest security advantage sees Pixel devices on Android 11 get Common Criteria’s Mobile Device Fundamentals Protection Profile certification. Companies turn to independent certifications to verify their product’s…
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Leica announces a new D-Lux 7 ‘Street Kit’

March 12, 2021
Leica has announced the release of the D-Lux 7 Street Kit, an all-in-one offering Leica pitches as the ‘perfect choice for spontaneous street photography’ At the core of the new Street Kit is a black-finish Leica D-Lux 7. As with its non-street counterpart, which is…
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Silver Rain Games will make a game for EA Originals

March 11, 2021
Silver Rain Games, a game studio cofounder by actor Abubakar Salim (a star in Raised by Wolves), has teamed up to make a game for Electronic Arts’ EA Originals label. The BAFTA award-nominated actor previously played a voice acting role in Assassin’s Creed: Origins in 2017, and that inspired him to pursue the video game life. EA Originals is a part of behemoth Electronic Arts, and it…
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Photographer Shoots ‘Dance’ Photos of Fabrics in Motion

March 11, 2021
London-based photographer Neal Grundy’s latest project looks like dance photography, except the images don’t contain any people. Instead, each one shows the graceful, flowing forms of fabrics in motion. The project is titled Dancing Fabrics. Grundy produced a similar series of photos nearly a decade ago, and over the years he has received requests from brands interested in using his work…
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Android 12 DP1 changes PIN fingerprint warning to red after a restart

March 11, 2021
Almost all of the minutiae of the Android 12 Developer Preview 1 is already known, courtesy of deep devices and hands-on posts. But one notable that hasn’t been discussed is the change of the fingerprint PIN warning message after restarting your device — which has changed from white to red with the Android 12 Developer Preview 1 and 1.1 builds. If you are an idiot like myself, you’ll…
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