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iPhone 15 Pro vs. iPhone 15 Plus: a surprisingly tough choice

Digital Trends The iPhone 15 lineup has been a huge success for Apple, with the refresh to its product line tempting many people to update to a newer model or to switch over from an Android. Apple has also be re-jigging the available iPhone options, and if you’re after a large-sized iPhone then your luck is in as you now have more options than ever. In older generations, there was just one choice for a larger sized iPhone, which was the iPhone Pro Max. But since the iPhone 14 generation, Apple introduced a iPhone 14…

Revolutionary 3D Snapshot Unveils Secret Machine Behind Photosynthesis

The image shows a high-resolution 3D model of the plant RNA polymerase PEP, which plays a central role in photosynthesis. Credit: Paula Favoretti Vital do Prado and Johannes Pauly / MPI-NAT, UMGResearchers from Hannover and Göttingen have successfully created three-dimensional visualizations of chloroplasts’ copying machines.For the survival of life on Earth, the process where plants perform photosynthesis to generate oxygen and chemical energy using sunlight is crucial. Scientists from Göttingen and Hannover have now…

How to fix screen burn on your iPhone or Android phone

Apple iPhone 14 Pro (top) and Nothing Phone 2 Andy Boxall / Digital Trends If you’re seeing remnants of shadowy or ghost-like images on your smartphone or tablet, your device may have become a victim of screen burn-in. It’s a relatively rare phenomenon among modern electronic devices where either all or part of an image remains faintly, but persistently on your screen, even when it’s either off or supposed to be showing you something entirely different. While display technology has constantly improved over the years…

A new Android phone just beat the Galaxy S24 Ultra in a camera test

The Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra (left) and the Vivo X100 Pro Andy Boxall / Digital Trends The Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra took the telephoto camera crown from the S23 Ultra and managed to take on and beat the Google Pixel 8 Pro, too. Does that make it the undisputed camera zoom champion? To quote Yoda, there is another. The Vivo X100 Pro has a camera and lens system tuned by Leica, and we’ve already seen how impressive its portrait photography ability is, but it also has a clever telephoto camera. To find out if the Vivo…

These are the best smartphones from MWC 2024

Joe Maring / Digital Trends Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2024 has come and gone, leaving us with a flood of smartphone announcements. From new devices launching soon to wild concepts that may never see the light of day, it’s the place to be if you’re a phone geek. We got a look at some of the hottest new phones during the show, and these are our picks for the very best ones. Tecno Pova 6 Pro Andy Boxall / Digital Trends If you love a phone with a crazy name and equally insane features, then the Tecno Pova 6 Pro is…

This smartphone camera sensor could kill blurry photos for good

Google Pixel 8 (left) and OnePlus 12 Andy Boxall / Digital Trends Paris-based Prophesee made waves last year when it showcased its in-house event-based Metavision sensor tech for smartphone cameras. The core idea behind the stack was to make blurry images a thing of the past, demonstrating some impressive results during the development phase. At MWC 2024, it has achieved another major breakthrough in partnership with Qualcomm. The company, which is doing some serious work in the field of neuromorphic vision…

The Samsung Galaxy S24 just got destroyed in this camera test

Christine Romero-Chan / Digital Trends For many people, a reason to upgrade their smartphone regularly is for the improved camera upgrades that companies include each year for flagship devices. We’re still early on in the year, and both Samsung and OnePlus have launched their next generation of flagship devices with the Galaxy S24 and OnePlus 12. Both phones are powered with Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chip for fast performance, come with 8GB–16GB RAM, plenty of storage, and the latest version of Android 14. And to…

Tecno Camon 30 Premier 5G With PolarAce Imaging System Unveiled at MWC 2024

Tecno Camon 30 Premier 5G was announced at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2024 in Barcelona. It will succeed the Tecno Camon 20 Premier. The company revealed some key details about the handset during an event at the MWC and confirmed a launch timeline for the smartphone as well. It is set to come to select markets in the second quarter of the year. The phone comes with the new PolarAce Imaging System and Sony cameras.On its social media handles, Tecno has confirmed that the Tecno Camon 30 Premier 5G will come with …

Carestream to close Windsor medical imaging plant and lay off 210

Carestream, a global provider of medical imaging and X-ray systems, said Monday that it will close its Windsor manufacturing facility and transfer production operations elsewhere. The company said 210 of the 236 employees now employed at 2000 Howard Smith Ave. in Windsor will lose their jobs, with the remainder transferred to other locations. Layoffs are expected to start on April 26 with a group of 137 employees, according to a Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification letter filed with the Colorado Department of…

Game Changer for Mobile Video with Sony Imaging Chip

TECNO isn’t done with MWC Barcelona announcements this week. Today, it announced its new PolarAce Imaging System, which it built with Sony’s own imaging chipset. It will debut on the CAMON 30 Premier 5G, which is set to debut in the second quarter of 2024. The company claims that this new imaging system is “bringing a new pinnacle of mobile video imaging to users around the world.” “Our commitment and goal has always been to deliver the best mobile imaging experience to TECNO users around the world to meet diverse…