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Gear of the Year: Dale's choice - Fujifilm X-Pro3

December 21, 2020
Photo: Dan Bracaglia I think we can all agree that 2020 has been an unpredictable year, so it seems appropriate that my gear of the year is a camera I wouldn’t have predicted a few months ago: the Fujifilm X-Pro3. But first, a bit of context. Some of my earliest photography was done with a hand-me-down rangefinder camera, a Kodak Retina IIc. I loved the experience of shooting it and still…
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EFF sides with Apple, slams Facebook’s criticism of iOS 14 privacy features as ‘laughable’

December 21, 2020
Facebook has spent the last week publicly criticizing Apple’s plans to add new privacy features to iOS 14 in early 2021. While Facebook has slammed Apple’s planned changes, the Electronic Frontier Foundation has now come out on Apple’s side, saying Facebook’s criticisms are “laughable.” In 2021, Apple will roll out a new App Tracking Transparency feature, which will require that…
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Razer's BlackWidow Elite keyboard returns to record low of $85

December 20, 2020
You can drop a ton of money on mechanical keyboards but now you can grab a great one from Razer at its lowest price ever. The Razer BlackWidow Elite mechanical gaming keyboard is on sale for $85 at Amazon, and that sale price is good for the models with green and orange switches. A few other Razer peripherals are discounted along with the BlackWidow Elite, including the Basilisk X HyperSpeed…
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Apple iPhone 13 to come with WiFi 6E

December 20, 2020
The iPhone 12 lineup introduced this year comes with Wi-Fi 6, but Barclays analysts predict the iPhone 13 series coming next September will support the Wi-Fi 6E standard. Wi-Fi 6E comes with the features of Wi-Fi 6 but extends into the 6 GHz frequency band, offering…
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Google Fi’s 2020 holiday gift asks subscribers to vote on $2 million in donations

December 20, 2020
In lieu of hardware or Play Store credit, the 2020 Google Fi holiday gift will let subscribers vote on how $2 million in donations is dispersed among three charities. A banner at the top of the Google Fi app invites members to “Help us decide where to donate!” Voting is only open to signed-in MVNO customers on a standalone site. This year, we’ve identified three organizations who are doing…
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