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electronics
This Retro Gaming Console Is a Time Machine to the ’80s
The Evercade is a cartridge-based handheld, and it successfully delivers a dose of nostalgia and joy.
Hackers Hosed by Google Were a Counterterrorism Operation
Plus: Fox News gets sued for its election coverage (again), a record ransomware attack, and more of the week’s top security news.
The 21 Best Weekend Deals on TVs, Cameras, and Outdoor Gear
Curl up with Netflix or gear up for spring with deals on rain jackets, televisions, Roku devices, barefoot trail shoes, and more.
Shark’s Stick Vacuum Is No Dyson-Killer
The company’s cordless vacs are touted as affordable Dyson alternatives. I’m not so sure about that.
The 20 Best Weekend Deals If You Work From Home
Standing desks, computer monitors, and chairs are all on sale if you’re looking to kit out your new home office.
So Long, Fry’s. I Learned Everything About Gadgets From You
Now that the big-box electronics store has shuttered, future generations need a place where they can touch and discover the next great technology.
Canon May Be Cancelling Products Due to Supply Chain Issues
Supply chain issues have been plaguing electronics manufacturers for several months now, and camera companies are not immune to the problems caused by an inability to obtain adequate quantities of needed components. It seems as if Canon is the latest to be affected by the shortages, with several product canceled and slated to be “refreshed” at a later date.
Instead of Praising Nikon, We Should Be Asking Why the Industry Has Been So Slow To Replace GPS With GNSS
The recent press about an upcoming Nikon camera — denoted the “N2014” — highlighted a government registration filing that suggests it will be “equipped with Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS).” This has been a positive media development for Nikon as, if correct, it would make them the first camera manufacturer to integrate GNSS into one of their products. Is the camera industry being disingenuous by their slow adoption of existing technologies?
