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Google Pixel Fold hands-on: Finally, a real rival for Samsung’s foldables
I’ve been using some version of the Galaxy Z Fold as my daily driver for the last three years. So, I’ve been waiting a long time for someone to come along and give Samsung’s Galaxy Z Fold line a real challenge – especially in the U.S. where we can’t buy…
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Google’s Pixel Fold costs $1,799 and runs last year’s Tensor G2 chip
Google spoiled one of its biggest I/O announcements last week when it confirmed the existence of the Pixel Fold, its first foldable. Now we have the full details: It will cost $1,799, it runs on last year’s Tensor G2 chip, and it’s available for pre-order today. The company isn’t confirming…
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Arturia’s MicroFreak gets sample playback, granular synthesis and gorgeous Stellar edition
I routinely state that the Arturia MicroFreak is one of my favorite budget synths. But honestly, I’m doing it a disservice. I think the MicroFreak is one of the best synths out there at any price. That has as much to do with the versatility of its sound engine as…
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The Morning After: Nintendo wants to put several Switches ‘in every home’
After selling 23 million Switches two years ago and 18 million in the last year, Nintendo expects demand for the aging console to continue to fall. It's forecasting sales of 15 million for next year and isn't even confident of that figure, according to its latest earnings report. "Sustaining the…
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Meta’s open-source ImageBind AI aims to mimic human perception
Meta is open-sourcing an AI tool called ImageBind that predicts connections between data similar to how humans perceive or imagine an environment. While image generators like Midjourney, Stable Diffusion and DALL-E 2 pair words with images, allowing you to generate visual scenes based only on a text description, ImageBind casts…
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Apple is bringing Final Cut Pro and Logic Pro to iPad on May 23rd
Apple finally has professional creative software to match the iPad Pro. The company is releasing both Final Cut Pro and Logic Pro for iPad on May 23rd. The two tablet apps now feature a touch-friendly interface and other iPad-specific improvements, such as Pencil and Magic Keyboard support (more on those…
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