Focal

Samsung Galaxy S21, S21 + and Ultra on the march

When the launch of a new Galaxy S smartphone is pending, the rumor mill is seething. This is the case with the Galaxy S 21, which will probably be presented in mid-January, not different. It just seems as if the entire dish is already ready and on the table. Leaks show all three S 21… Read more

Sigma 105 mm 1: 2.8 DG DN Macro in the test: Sharp macro lens for Sony E-Mount

With the 105 mm 1: 2.8 DG DN Macro, Sigma has an exciting new fixed focal length on the market brought. It is the first macro lens from the manufacturer that is specifically aimed at mirrorless system cameras with full-frame sensors. It is available for Sony’s E-Mount and for the L-Mount cameras from Leica, Panasonic… Read more

Boss by lot: “Chance is a wonderful instrument for cutting power”

If executive positions are filled randomly after a preselection of candidates, this counteracts arrogance, abuse of power and discrimination. Scientists from different faculties at the University of Zurich have found this out in experiments. In an interview, economist Margit Osterloh, one of the researchers, names good reasons for the focal chance decision and also explains… Read more

Fujinon XF70-300mm F4-5.6 could arrive in early 2021

by Mattia Speroni, published on 22 December 2020, at 17: 51 ?? The new zoom lens for APS-C Fujifilm X, Fujinon XF 70 – 300 mm F4-5.6, could be announced in the first part of 2021, perhaps on the occasion of the CP + 2021 of February. Here are the latest rumors leaked on the… Read more

Laowa 10mm f / 2 Zero-D MFT: the compact wide angle for MQT

by Mattia Speroni, published on 21 December 2020, at 16: 23 ?? Laowa 10 mm f / 2 Zero-D MFT is the latest lens presented by Venus Optics and meant to be a wide angle lens for micro four thirds cameras that is compact, lightweight but of quality, also thanks to the Zero-D technology.?? The… Read more

HUAWEI Mate 40 Pro wins against Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra in the challenge to the last '' shot ''

The choice of a latest generation smartphone today is increasingly diverted considering some factors that seem to be essential. And in this case we speak first of all of the display which must still allow you to view multimedia content such as a TV series or a film well. So also of the battery ,… Read more

Weekly poll: What features you look forward to in 2021?

At the start of this year we asked you what will be the most exciting features of 2020 smartphones. Now that the year is almost over it’s time to look back and see if makers delivered and to ponder what will be the highlight features of 2021 models. The winning feature of the 2020 poll… Read more

Official OPPO A53 5G: how many news for the new entry level. Here they are all!

The Chinese giant OPPO presented in China its mid-range smartphone in its 5G version. There are many changes compared to his younger brother A 31 standard. Let’s find out which ones in the complete article by Lorenzo Tirotta published 20 December 2020 , at 09: 31 in the Telephony channel Oppo Today , OPPO presented… Read more

The Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra will have six cameras

Today, we have another Galaxy S21 leak, which seems to confirm some of the specs that have been floating around, published by WinFuture. Information about and images of Samsung’s upcoming Galaxy S21-series phones have been landing almost daily in the run-up to Samsung’s January event. With this newest leak, we now have a better idea… Read more

Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra images and detailed specifications leak

Official Galaxy S21 and S21+ images leaked out yesterday, now images of the premium model of the pack, the Galaxy S21 Ultra, have also hit the web (courtesy of WinFuture). The phone is shown in “Phantom Silver”, a subtle two-tone color scheme. The Ultra will also be available in black. The display will measure 6.8”,… Read more

Polaroid Now instant camera in the test: Classic offshoot with double exposure

The haptics are brand plastic bomber, the ergonomics a disaster. But, there is no other way to write it: The Polaroid Now is simply beautiful. One likes to be photographed with a camera like this, so it doesn’t really matter what the result looks like in the end. The Polaroid Now is a current instant… Read more

OnePlus 9 leak shows off the upcoming 2021 flagship in photos

The OnePlus 9 likely won’t arrive until spring 2021, but thanks to some photos published by PhoneArena, we won’t have to wait that long for a glimpse of it. The images are of an alleged prototype device complete with unique pre-prod branding, and some software screengrabs reveal a little extra detail about the upcoming flagship…. Read more

heise + | DJI Pocket 2 in the test: Stabilized handheld camera for shake-free videos

DJI Pocket 2 in the test: Stabilized handheld camera for shake-free videos audio system, touchscreen, app and accessories Conclusion and test table Article in c’t 26/2020 read Even if the Pocket 2 has lost the addition “Osmo” in its name: At first glance, the mini camera with gimbal does not show any major differences to… Read more

Review: Cyrus Audio i9 XR

As Cyrus Audio for Ã © Ã One thing, it is a British hi-fi sound in a small, living room-friendly format. The brand is now launching the new XR family: more high-end and powerful but still very compact. The i9-XR that we are testing here is the top model and overwhelms with enormous connectivity and… Read more

Review: Astell and Kern KANN Alpha Tackles any headphones without fear

The Astell & Kann family You can safely call Kern the outsiders among music players. In a positive way, that is. They emphasize a high-quality display, like all players of the brand. More unique is the very powerful headphone amplifier. This allows them to handle even very demanding headphones. And that is really special. The… Read more