Brightin Star APO M 35mm f/1.7 ASPH. A boutique optic for Leica bodies
Third-party glass for Leica's M-mount tends to fall into two camps: dirt-cheap manual primes and eye-wateringly expensive exotica. Brightin Star's…
SmallRig x Potato Jet Tribex Pro X-Clutch. One squeeze and it’s ready to shoot
The clever clutch mechanism that made the Tribex Tripod stand out has now migrated to a new form factor. SmallRig…
OOT unJPEG. A fan mod rebuilds Ocarina of Time’s backgrounds in real 3D
Anyone who grew up with The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time knows the trick the Nintendo 64 used to…
Blue Eye Samurai. Mizu’s bloody voyage returns for a two-season sendoff
Nearly three years is a long time to hold a grudge, but that's exactly how long fans of Blue Eye…
Samsung Foundry. Why your next gadget’s chip just got more expensive
The AI gold rush has a side effect nobody outside the semiconductor world talks about: when demand for cutting-edge silicon…
Samsung Galaxy A08. Bigger battery, same familiar guts
Samsung's budget line is getting a battery upgrade, and the certification trail leaves little to the imagination. After surfacing in…
Bayraktar Akinci. The 66-foot Turkish drone stalking Africa’s forgotten war
High above Sudan, a war almost nobody is watching plays out in the sky. Turkish-built heavy drones are hunting Chinese-made…
USAF Buys Banned DJI Drones. Know Your Enemy at the Missile Base
There's a delicious irony in the US Air Force spending taxpayer dollars on drones its own government has spent years…
Agtonomy Autonomous Platform. Tractors that turn on their own headlands
Turning a tractor around at the end of a row sounds trivial until you try teaching a machine to do…
R.E.M. Reckoning. The 1984 classic gets a one step vinyl reissue
R.E.M.'s second album is heading back to the turntable, and this time the pressing has serious audiophile ambitions. Reckoning, first…