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The neverending list of features and smart editing software makes the Insta360 One X2 the most fun camera ever made. The new iteration adds waterproofing, better battery life, and a color touchscreen, but those hoping for a resolution or frame rate bump over the original will be disappointed. Meet the Insta360 One X2, possibly the most fun camera ever made. Insta360 One X2 Design Almost identical to its predecessor, the One X2 has a distinctive oblong shape with two protruding fish-eye lenses....

But while the larger screen is a big improvement over the One X2, the main video resolution hasn’t changed since the last generation - so if standard 360 shots are you main use case, it’s not worth upgrading just yet. Your One X2 is plenty magical enough already. For photographers or those using single lens mode, the upgrade is a much bigger leap. But is it worth upgrading if you already have a One X2?...

Shownotes This week, we chat about the following tech news that matters: Meta Launches NFTs on Instagram Facebook Collaborates with the DHS We’ve got these tips and tricks: What Is the Mastodon Social Network Alternatives to Twitter We finish the show with the following recommendations: Weird: The Al Yankovic Story (trailer) Impossible Dungeon for Android Christian Cawley and Gavin Phillips host this podcast. You can contact them on Twitter: @thegadgetmonkey and @gavinspavin, with your suggestions for future topics....

The SQ6 then is a straight-up analogue instant camera, taking the Polaroid-esque square format Instax film and sticking it in a classic analogue camera, complete with a retro design, an impressive feature set, and a very attractive price. Release date and price The SQ6 is out in both the UK and US, priced at £124.99/ $129.95. That makes it the cheapest camera around right now that uses the Instax Square format – massively undercutting Instax’s own SQ10 ( £219/$279) and even the similarly specced Lomo’Instant Square ( £179/$239)....

The company held true to its word, with the reveal of the first Intel Arc graphics cards in late March 2022. Though desktop cards are in the works, Intel’s first graphics cards are focusing on laptops, bringing gaming prowess to ultrabooks. The question is, what should we expect from the tech giant? Is the Intel Arc range a competitor to the hugely popular Nvidia RTX 30 Series and AMD Radeon RX 6000 Series?...

Imaging sensors can differ in many ways that relate to their function. These categories are mainly: sensor structure, chroma type, shutter type, resolution, frame rate, pixel size, and sensor format. This article covers the basic technology behind how the most common imaging sensors capture photographs. Capturing Light An imaging sensor converts incoming light (in the form of photons) into an electrical signal. This electrical signal is then able to be processed into an image on a screen....

However, while Intel has yet to release any desktop GPUs, we have details that’ll whet your appetite for the coming competitor to AMD Radeon and NVIDIA GeForce cards. Here’s what we know so far. Intel Arc Alchemist Models and Specifications The Intel Arc discrete GPU line-up consists of four models: the entry-level Intel Arc 3 A380, the mid-range Intel Arc 5 A580, and the two top-of-the-line Intel Arc 7 chips, namely the A750 and the A770....

Unsurprisingly, Instagram is now rolling out a new feature that functions very similarly to TikTok’s beloved Stitch feature. Use ‘Remix’ to React to Other Instagram Reels Matt Navarra, former Director of Social Media at The Next Web, took to Twitter on Friday to tip his hat to user @riodevale, who found what looks to be Instagram’s newest addition: the ability to “remix” Reels. It’s now available for select users for testing....

Intel’s Itanium is found mostly in Hewlett-Packard servers running the HP-UX, OpenVMS or Linux operating systems. But the Xeon E7 v2 chip, which is based on the x86 instruction set architecture, is slowly encroaching on the market occupied by Itanium, with Intel positioning it as a high-performance alternative that can run Windows and Linux. With the E7 v2, Itanium is a step closer to meeting its eventual end, analysts said....

The End for Internet Explorer 11 The demise of Internet Explorer is no surprise for the tech world as a whole. Last year, Microsoft posted an update on Windows Blogs stating that Internet Explorer 11 (IE11) will lose support on June 15, 2022. And now, the handful of dedicated IE11 users worldwide will be dismayed to learn that its time has come. Microsoft often stops support of its older software in favor of continuing its newer iterations....

Instagram Interactions: Instagram new features will be incomplete without the latest update on Instagram interactions. The update brings the focus on the accounts you have interacted with the most and the least. When you go to the profile, it will give you two lists for the recent interactions, namely- Least Interacted With and Most Shown in Feed. Steps to check Instagram interactions: Step 1: Launch the Instagram app. Step 2: Go to the profile page....