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Where to pre-order the Samsung Galaxy S21, S21+, and S21 Ultra in the US

Samsung had a strong showing this week at its Galaxy Unpacked event, showcasing its latest smart home devices, accessories, and, of course, phones. Here are the many, many ways to pre-order the new Samsung Galaxy S21, S21+, & S21 Ultra, as well as the best deals for each of them. Where to pre-order the Galaxy S21, S21+, and S21 Ultra As the Samsung Galaxy series has become the essential…
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December 2020 NPD: Nintendo dominates with half of the top 20 games

December saw new records for consumer spending on video games in the United States of $7.7 billion, according to industry-tracking firm The NPD Group. The new PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S hardware drove that, but ongoing success for Nintendo’s Switch platform was also instrumental. “December 2020 consumer spending across video game hardware, content and accessories reached a December…
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Fujifilm Has Discontinued its Pro 400H Color Negative Film

Fujifilm has discontinued the Pro 400H film in both 35mm and 120 formats, citing the challenges associated with producing this particularly unique film. Announced on its website, the company cites the unusual fourth layer coating that makes the film challenging and expensive to produce. FUJIFILM PRO 400H film is a unique product that is coated with a fourth layer – requiring specialized raw…
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Canon Exceeded Sales Projections For its 2020 Fiscal Year

The success of Canon’s R5 and R6 mirrorless cameras have exceeded the company’s expectations and it has revised its 2020 fiscal year earnings over initial projections. The company logged net income of more than a quarter of a billion dollars in excess of its original…
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Facebook claims its AI can anticipate COVID-19 outcomes using X-rays

Researchers at Facebook and New York University (NYU) claim to have developed three machine learning models that could help doctors predict how a COVID-19 patient’s condition might develop. The open-sourced models, all of which require no more than a sequence of X-rays, ostensibly predict patient deterioration up to four days in advance and the amount of supplemental oxygen (if any) a patient…
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