Instagram is rolling out a range of changes to its core app’s functionality and one of the biggest (and most requested) is the so-called shadowban option which the company is more tactfully calling a “Restrict” function. What it does is basically make a troll or abusive user’s comments invisible to everyone but that person. Aimed […]
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Instagram looks set to expand its suite of services and this one is really just a natural progression to its current lineup of the mainline app plus IGTV and some editing apps. Called Threads, Instagram’s latest app is a messaging service for close friends and, we assume, others that will even feature a status update […]
The Christmas holidays are pretty huge in some parts of the world for photographers and not just because of the new gear coming out. Freestocks.org from Pexels. Families and organizations often hire photographers to capture events or just provide photo sessions for the kiddies with Santa Claus. One trend that caught fire on social media […]
If you remember sometime ago we told you about the big recall on Macbook Pro batteries due to a little problem where the computer could potentially…explode into flames a la the Samsung Galaxy debacle. Well, naturally the FAA issued a ban on the Macbook Pro in question unless it is repaired by Apple and its […]
As we get closer to the end of the year, we were expecting a batch of new cameras to be released but this year is proving particularly fruitful. Today we’re bringing you word of Canon’s next mirrorless wonder for everybody, the EOS M200 which is being billed as an entry-level APS-C mirrorless camera with a […]
Facial recognition technology is opening up a whole can of worms when it comes to ethics and optical technology. One country that is turning the nascent field into an art is China which just unveiled a super camera capable of recognizing individual faces within a crowd of thousands at China’s International Industry Fair. A team […]