Enlarge (credit: Leica) Leica’s new M11 digital rangefinder camera may as well come from an entirely different era. Don’t get me wrong; the technology inside of it makes it feel plenty modern. The M11 has a high-resolution sensor (a 60-megapixel backside-illuminated full-frame CMOS sensor to be precise), sophisticated metering tools, and even some of the […]
Enlarge / Hubble Space Telescope above Earth, photographed during STS-125, Servicing Mission 4, May 2009. (credit: NASA) Earlier this month, NASA announced that the scientific instruments aboard the Hubble Space Telescope had been left in safe mode after a series of problems with the timing signals that coordinate their activity. While NASA is still uncertain […]
Expand / The two of San Diego’s camera-equipped smart streetlights at dusk in August, 2020. (charge: Bing Guan | Bloomberg | Getty Images) Within the last couple of decades, road lights at town of San Diego are very”smart,” outfitted with a record of detectors and sensors that record back information around town and its denizens. […]