Author: Zach_Wilson
Sony’s new flagship A1 II has trickle-up features from cheaper cameras
Sony announced its new A1 II pro-focused mirrorless camera during today’s livestream from its Creative Space event in New York City. The camera has various speed and performance improvements over its predecessor, plus a fast new zoom lens to accompany it. The $6,499 A1 II sports a 50.1-megapixel full-frame stacked…
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The need to seek return on investment on AI
Following Sir Keir Starmer’s pledge at the International Investment Summit on October 14, 2024, to remove AI regulations that “needlessly hold back investment,” and the government’s announcement of billions in AI investment deals, a significant rise in AI-driven digital transformation projects is expected across businesses. These projects are crucial for…
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US space tech firm Maxar says employee personal data leaked in hack
Maxar notifies California Attorney General of data breach It says sensitive employee data was stolen in the attack The attacker used a Hong Kong address to breach the systems Maxar Space Systems has reported suffering a data breach in which it lost sensitive employee data. Confirming the breach in a…
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MEMS drivers are coming to open-wear devices like XR glasses, smart watches and earbuds
Tiny MEMS ultrasonic drivers have already made a huge difference in sound quality for true wireless earbuds. Now, the company behind those "sound from ultrasound" speakers, xMEMS Labs, is taking aim at open-fit earbuds, smart glasses and smart watches with its new Sycamore micro driver. xMEMS says that this is…
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Amazon Music Unlimited now includes a free audiobook each month
Amazon says individual subscribers and the primary account holder for family plans “can listen to one audiobook at a time — of any length — per month.” If a user doesn’t finish the audiobook during the month, they can continue listening to the same audiobook the following month, or choose…
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If Netflix can’t make live work, can anyone?
The Paul / Tyson fight on Friday was very popular. Netflix streamed it into more than 60 million households, which is a huge number for any TV event, much less a streaming-only one. Whether the whole thing went well, though, is another matter. The fight itself wasn’t very exciting, and for…
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