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Samsung removes headphone jack – Quietly pulls ads mocking Apple for removing the headphone jack
Aug 9, 2019
John Aldred
Samsung’s ads, for years, have often been trolling at the expense of Apple. Whether it’s the notch, the whole Batterygate thing, or removing the headphone…
Want to be blocked on Twitter by Elon Musk? Just call him out on copyright infringement
Aug 9, 2019
John Aldred
It looks like Elon Musk, owner of Tesla and Space X, has been causing a bit of a fuss on Twitter lately. After posting an…
Blackmagic Design just announced a new Super 35mm format EF-Mount Pocket Cinema Camera 6K
Aug 9, 2019
John Aldred
When the Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera 4K was announced around 16 months ago, it was a big shock to a lot of people. A Micro…
Corel PaintShop Pro gets a 2020 update with “intelligent” editing tools for photographers
Aug 8, 2019
John Aldred
Other than Windows Paint, Paint Shop Pro was the first imaging application I’d ever used. It was in the 90s, Windows 95 hadn’t even been…
Instagram bans major ad partner for scraping large amounts of user data
Aug 8, 2019
Dunja Đuđić
Instagram has banned one of its major ad partners for scraping large amounts of user data. Francisco-based startup Hyp3r reportedly scraped public data such as…
Samsung’s Galaxy Note10+ comes with 4 cameras, “Zoom-in” microphone, and a 3D scanner
Aug 8, 2019
John Aldred
Samsung has announced the Galaxy Note10 and Galaxy Note10+ smartphones. Yes, that’s right, there are two of them. The Galaxy Note has previously stood alone as…
The Z-Cam E2C is a 4K Micro Four Thirds cinema camera for under $800
Aug 7, 2019
John Aldred
The Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera 4K made some pretty big waves when it was announced last year. And given its current high demand, there seems…
Google Pixel 3 glitch causes weird clicking noises and shaky video
Aug 7, 2019
Dunja Đuđić
Multiple users of Google Pixel 3 smartphone have reported some weird glitches. Some devices are randomly making clicking noises as users move them. The others…
Police officer almost shoots photographer because he doesn’t know what a GoPro is
Aug 7, 2019
Dunja Đuđić
We’ve definitely heard of more than one case when police officers confused cameras and tripods for guns. A San Diego photographer almost got shot by…
Fuji recommends to keep OIS turned on even with a tripod for XF 16-80mm f/4 and XF 200mm f/2 lenses
Aug 7, 2019
John Aldred
It’s been a pretty common thing since the early days of Nikon’s VR and Canon’s IS, that you turn stabilisation off in lenses when using…