The Raspberry Pi HQ camera module may not quite reach the giddy heights of a DSLR, but it has given experimenters access to a camera system which can equal the output of some surprisingly high-quality manufactured cameras. As an example we have a video from [Malcolm-Jay] showing his Raspberry Pi conversion of a Yashica film
Read MoreCredit: Ryan Haines / Android Authority Android 14 may introduce a new feature to Now Playing on Pixel phones. The new feature is a summary page for the music you’ve heard in the last 30 days. The page breaks down the data by genre, most heard artists, and more. Now Playing is a feature that
Read MoreIllustration: Alex Castro / The Verge Your Instagram bio can now include up to five links, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced in a post on his Instagram channel on Tuesday. “Probably one of the most requested features we’ve had,” he wrote. You can add links by editing your profile in the mobile app, where you
Read MoreThe Emperor Philippa Georgiou has served a lot of good looks. | Image: CBS Television Studios Michelle Yeoh just won an Oscar and is now back to making movies. This time, she’ll be returning to her Star Trek: Discovery character for a new film based on the Star Trek black ops organization known as Section
Read MorePhoto by Paul Hennessy/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images Southwest Airlines has fixed a technical issue that delayed hundreds of flights across the country. In a statement provided to The Verge, Southwest Airlines spokesperson Dan Landson says the company resumed operations after working through “data connection issues resulting from a firewall failure.” The airline started having
Read MoreLook at that exceptional crew of actors and Tim Allen. | Image: Dreamworks Galaxy Quest is the best Star Trek movie. I’m not trying to start fights here. This isn’t a Picard versus Kirk situation. This is just the facts. There have been a lot of Star Trek movies, and none have managed to blend
Read MoreSarah Perez / TechCrunch: Mark Zuckerberg announces Instagram will now allow up to five links in account bios, challenging Linktree, Beacons, and numerous other “link in bio” services — Instagram today is rolling out a new feature for adding links to user profiles that challenges Linktree …
Read MorePaul Alcorn / Tom’s Hardware: Intel says it is discontinuing its Blockscale chips, meant for mining bitcoin, after announcing them about a year ago — Came in late, leaving too early. — It’s been just a year since Intel officially announced its Bitcoin-mining Blockscale ASICs, but today the company announced the end …
Read MoreImage: BMW BMW’s 7 Series vehicles have always been about interior space and ride comfort, and now, the newest electric version is the automaker’s “most powerful” EV ever. The new BMW i7 M70 xDrive was handed the title as the vehicle makes its debut this week at the Auto Shanghai international motor show in China.
Read MoreThe Apple Store in Mumbai, India. | Image: Apple Apple has officially opened its first store in India. On Tuesday, hundreds of customers got the chance to step inside the Mumbai-based retail location after years of waiting for the iPhone maker to build a store in the country. As you can see from the images
Read MoreMarvel Move arrives later this summer and features immersive, audio-based training plans for runners. | Image: Six to Start; Marvel Superhero-themed fitness plans and classes have been on the internet for ages, but this summer, Zombies, Run! creator Six to Start is collaborating with Marvel to launch a new fitness app featuring your favorite comic
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Read MoreAnissa Gardizy / The Information: Sources: Microsoft is developing an AI chip, internally codenamed Athena, since as early as 2019; some Microsoft and OpenAI staff are already testing the chip — After placing an early bet on OpenAI, the creator of ChatGPT, Microsoft has another secret weapon in its arsenal …
Read MoreCredit: Xiaomi/YouTube Xiaomi has launched the Pad 6 and Pad 6 Pro tablets in China. The Pro model in particular brings horsepower and charging upgrades. The series has a sub-$300 price tag in China, but there’s no word on a wider release. Xiaomi has offered its Pad tablets for years now, being among the best
Read MoreImage: Vjeran Pavic / The Verge Panic’s little yellow handheld has sold a lot more than anticipated. Today, the company confirmed that the Playdate has sold 53,000 units, more than double the initial production run of 20,000. However, a large number of those customers are still waiting to crank away: Panic says that it has
Read MoreImage: Adobe Adobe’s latest Lightroom features are designed to make photo editing more accessible to people without professional experience — no matter how specific the task. The company has expanded the AI masking categories for its “Select People” tool to include new options that automatically select a subject’s clothing and facial hair, allowing users to
Read MoreElden Ring is just one of the games included in GameStop’s BOGO sale. | Image: FromSoftware The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom will drop in less than a month, but if you need some games to distract yourself until then, GameStop’s latest BOGO sale is here. Right now, you can buy one of
Read MoreChris Welch / The Verge: Sonos launches Sonos Pro, which lets businesses play music across numerous locations without breaking licensing rules, costing $35 per month per location — Maybe the long-rumored Sonos headphones aren’t coming this year after all. A few months ago, CEO Patrick Spence announced that Sonos …
Read MoreIllustration: The Verge A number of encrypted messaging apps including WhatsApp and Signal have banded together to oppose a proposed UK law they say could undermine end-to-end encryption. Leaders from each company have signed an open letter asking the UK government to “urgently rethink” sections of its Online Safety Bill to ensure it aligns with
Read MoreJoseph Menn / Washington Post: Citizen Lab: NSO Group deployed at least three new “zero-click” hacks against iPhones with iOS 15 and early versions of iOS 16 in 2022; Apple fixed the exploits — SAN FRANCISCO — Israeli spyware maker NSO Group deployed at least three new “zero-click” hacks against iPhones last year …
Read MoreStage Manager in iPadOS 16 only proved that the software needs some major changes – but that’s just the start.
Read MoreCredit: Weibo/Xiaomi Xiaomi has officially launched the 13 Ultra handset. It offers an impressive, Leica-branded quad rear camera system. The phone will come to global markets. Xiaomi’s Ultra series has always focused on delivering an impressive premium experience, bringing water resistance, fantastic camera hardware, and plenty of horsepower. Now, after plenty of leaks and teases,
Read MoreMore than half of the enterprise routers researchers bought secondhand hadn’t been wiped, exposing sensitive info like login credentials and customer data.
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