Month: May 2024
17 Best Apple Watch Accessories (2024): Bands, Chargers, Cases, and Screen Protectors
You finally caved and bought an Apple Watch. These are our favorite straps, screen protectors, chargers, and cases to go with it. Source
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Google Pixel 8A review: the sensible choice
Hear me out: out of Google’s entire Pixel lineup, the A-series budget phone makes the most sense. Sure, the Pixel 8A misses out on the fancier stuff, like a telephoto lens or the very highest rating for water resistance. It doesn’t fold in half. But it has two things working…
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Political ads made with generative AI must be labelled, FCC proposes
As the US Presidential elections draw closer, the battle is heating up, and with AI tools rising in popularity, it’s safe to assume they will be widely used in the upcoming campaigns. With that in mind, the US Federal Communications Commission is considering whether AI-generated content in political ads on…
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Leica’s cheapest compact camera just got a successor with Leica Q-series features
Compact cameras aren’t dead – at least that’s if Leica has anything to do with it. Following the full-frame Leica Q3, which was one of our favorite cameras in 2023, the maker of premium red-dot rangefinders has announced the D-Lux 8, a successor to its long-in-the-tooth D-Lux 7. Previous speculation…
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Kobo Clara Colour review: Judging books by their covers is now more fun
Kobo isn’t the first on the color-ereader scene; Boox and Pocketbook have had color ereaders and tablets for years. Both of those companies make beautiful, premium devices that are highly capable and customizable — but they don’t offer the plug-and-play ereader experience of a Kindle or Kobo. Of all the…
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Leica’s fresh D-Lux 8 makes it to the trendy point-and-shoot party
Leica has a new $1,595 compact digital camera called D-Lux 8 — a follow-up to the discontinued D-Lux 7 launched way back in 2018 for $1,195. There are a lot of similarities between the two despite that price increase: they both house a non-detachable Leica 24-75mm zoom lens, contain a…
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