Month: December 2020
These broadband deals blow everything else out of the water this Boxing Day Broadband deals
Yes, Boxing Day is about relaxing, it’s about consuming large amounts of Christmas TV and leftover turkey, and it’s about time with your family…but if you’re the proactive type, it could also be the time to get a perfect internet plan. Thanks to the Boxing Day sales, a number of…
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Boxing day sales: John Lewis launches winter deals on 4k TVs, tablets and more John Lewis Boxing Day sales 2020
John Lewis Boxing Day and January sales: quick links The John Lewis Boxing Day sales have been ongoing for a few days now already, thanks to the veteran retailing launching its yearly ‘Winter Sale’ on Christmas eve. As expected, the number of discounts available is vast, with price cuts across…
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JAXA shows the sub-surface samples it collected from asteroid Ryugu
Shortly after Japan's Hayabusa2 probe returned to Earth, JAXA showed off some of the samples it collected from asteroid Ryugu. Those rocks came from the “A” chamber of the probe’s sample capsule, which means they were collected during the mission’s f… Source
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Report: MediaTek takes over as world’s largest smartphone chipset vendor
Move over, Qualcomm: According to a new report from research firm Counterpoint, MediaTek has overtaken the San Diego-based chipmaker to become the world’s biggest vendor of smartphone chipsets by market share. While Qualcomm (understandably) held ont… Source
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Tesla’s new Boombox feature will let car owners fart at unsuspecting neighbors
Tesla’s new holiday update will finally give people the ability to use a new Boombox mode, which can broadcast custom audio on the outside of the car (hence the name). As is common with new Tesla features, Boombox combines real utility with lowbrow humor: owners can use fart and goat…
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Fox Sports used a Sony A7R IV to give NFL broadcasts a cinematic look
Fox Sports used a Sony A7R IV during a broadcast to give NFL fans a more intimate and cinematic experience, according to a tweet from NFL Network reporter Mike Garafolo and article by Sports Video Group (SVG). The relatively inexpensive rig was deplo… Source
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