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NASA InSight Probe Sends A Selfie Back To Earth
NASA InSight Probe You may recall how a little over 2 weeks ago, the NASA InSight probe prepared to make it’s (pretty dangerous) landing on the surface of Mars. We say pretty dangerous as to date crafts attempting to make a landing have only seen around a 50%-60% success rate.…
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Taking A Selfie Has Now Caused Over 250 Deaths
Taking A Selfie Has Now Caused Over 250 Deaths With the increase of phones being the primary device for our social media lives, it’s no surprise that ‘taking a selfie’ has become so popular. The term, on the extreme off-chance that you’re not familiar with it, means taking a picture…
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Amazon Begin Photographing Your Front Door
Amazon to photo your front door! Hows your front door looking these days? Fabulous or a little bit tired? Well, bear in mind that regardless of how it looks, it might soon be subject to several photographs. In an effort to address the number of reported lost or stolen deliveries,…
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Snapchat Update Includes GIF’s But No Version Rollback
Snapchat Snapchat, despite being one of the most popular mobile apps out there, has not had the best of news over the last few weeks. Since a recent update fans have been crying out and even starting petitions to get the company to roll-back to the previous version. Well, the…
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Snapchat Petition Has A Million Signatures To Scrap Current Version
Snapchat Petition Despite being one of the most popular apps on the market, users of the current version of Snapchat are not too happy at all. So unhappy in fact that a petition requesting the photo app to roll back to the previous version and scrap the existing has currently…
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GoPro Camera + Lava = Awesome Accidental Video Footage
GoPro Camera films as it is engulfed in lava GoPro cameras can be pretty awesome to capture those exciting moments. Perhaps a hair-raising downhill bike ride. Possibly a skydive. While they can be used to film lava, it is usually best to keep a reasonably safe distance. This GoPro camera,…
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Facebook Test ‘Nude Photo Memory’ AI to Tackle Revenge Porn
Facebook looks to introduce ‘nude’ detector to combat revenge porn By the time you get to my age (don’t ask) you probably will have at least 1 relationship you may not necessarily regret, but likely ended badly. And by badly, I mean badly. The problem with a bad break-up is that…
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Google I/O Conference 2017 – The Big announcements!
Google is currently holding their annual developer’s conference. The conference in held in their secret Mountain View Headquarters. Ok, it’s not secret, but it sounds like it should be. What is Google IO? The conference is highly anticipated each year with Google being one of the most impressive technology innovators.…
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Swann OutbackCam 12MP Outdoor Photo & Video Camera
Introduction Today I’m taking a break from my usual storage, network, and enterprise reviews to take a closer look at something completely different, the Swann OutbackCam. The OutbackCam is a rugged and portable HD video and 12 MP photo camera and recorder. We’ve tested different surveillance cameras before, but the…
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Synology DiskStation Manager (DSM) 6.1 Review
Introduction When it comes to reviews, I am mostly doing hardware based reviews, and while my regular NAS reviews show a lot of the software too, they don’t go into that much detail. Today is different as I’ll be taking a closer look at Synology’s latest DSM version, 6.1. The new…
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Drobo Announces Availability of DroboPix for Android
Drobo, the maker of the cool and award-winning self-managing storage solutions for businesses, professionals and consumers, officially launched the Android version of their photo and video upload app DroboPix. The DroboPix app is part of the company’s continuing efforts to bring simple, safe and secure solutions to its customers. DroboPix is…
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Photography 101 – Everything You Wanted to Know!
Introduction Photography? What’s that? Photography is the art of capturing the light, without light, photography wouldn’t exist. In case you didn’t get the memo, my name is Bill Peppas and I’ll be here on eTeknix regularly publishing reviews, articles, guides and news regarding photography and videography. In this article we’ll…
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Affinity Photo Gets Overhauled With Update v1.5
Today Serif software announced the release of the biggest update yet to the Affinity Photo imaging application, version 1.5. From its early stages, Affinity Photo seemed to have what it takes to catch up with Adobe’s PhotoShop and Phase One’s Capture One Pro and become a real contender in the…
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Is This The Next Big Thing For Videography?
It’s not very often that I end up writing articles as I have a wonderful team of writers who can do that in what I’m sure is a much better way and more than likely to a much better standard. Instead, I focus on the day to day running of…
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