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Blackmagic has solidified its reputation for relatively affordable cinema cameras. The recent Blackmagic Cinema Camera 6K improved on its predecessors with a full-frame sensor and a flexible L-mount that can accept a wide array of lenses to the camera body, all for a starting price of a reasonable $2,595. Now, …

Photo bombing is dead. Adobe is adding an artificial-intelligence-powered Generative Remove feature to its Lightroom photo editor that makes it dead simple to zap out unwanted elements, like that annoying guy in the background. The new feature is in a public beta-testing phase, but it will work across the Lightroom …

Microsoft's Surface laptops have been underwhelming us in the past few years—they haven't changed drastically since the original launch in 2017. But on the heels of Microsoft Build, the company's annual developer conference, Microsoft finally injected some life into its hardware platform today with a media-only launch event—that wasn't livestreamed—at …

Last week's launch of more powerful iPads shows that, for now—and for this line of products at least—Apple is sticking with its long-in-the-tooth “i” prefix. But how much time remains for this dotted relic of the Steve Jobs era, a lower-case vestigial tail with little modern relevance? Not much time …

Last week, an alarming complaint popped up from iPhone owners on Reddit and elsewhere: Old photos, long since deleted, had resurfaced in their Photos app. Vacations, nudes, concerts, all unexpectedly returned like an unwelcome Pet Sematary cat. Today Apple finally acknowledged the bug and pushed out a fix. But the …

Every so often, Samsung hosts a big ol’ seasonal sale with deals on various gadgets and gizmos. The Discover Samsung Summer Sale is the latest opportunity, with discounts on smartphones, TV sets, projectors, and home appliances, and the sale runs through May 26. There are daily deals, so you'll find …

Windows 11, by default, shows you a bunch of "news" articles when you click the widget icon, the thing on the left-hand side of the taskbar that usually shows you the weather. This block of news articles was, until recently, next to impossible to disable. I am not exaggerating when …

You’ve been there, sitting in the passenger seat of a car, trying to focus intently on your phone as a way to ignore all your karaoke-belting seatmates. And then there’s a lurch, or a buildup of motion that causes a swirl of unease in your gut. What you’re feeling is …

As you've no doubt noticed, tech companies are pushing artificial intelligence into as many of their products as they can at a ferocious rate. One of the newest AI-powered features to make its way to Android phones is called Circle to Search. Here's the idea: There's something on your phone …

Mattresses and cars are two things you should never pay sticker price for, because sticker prices are inflated and therefore “deals” are usually the actual retail price. We can't help you with cars, but we can help with getting a new comfortable bed. We track the prices of all our …