Canon has five new cameras registered onlineCanon has five new cameras registered online

Japanese website Nokishita has discovered that Canon has registered no less than five new cameras online, and with the camera industry's largest trade show, Photokina, just a couple of months away, we could see some of them pretty soon.

We don't know the specs yet, but it's believed that two of the new cameras will be DSLRs, with the other three

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Two-thirds of Ubuntu users are happy to give up data on their PCTwo-thirds of Ubuntu users are happy to give up data on their PC

As announced back at the start of the year, Canonical made the decision that Ubuntu would collect data on its user base – and now the initial results of those statistics have been published by the firm, including the headline fact that 67% of users were happy to provide details of their PC (and other bits and pieces).

So, this scheme that has been

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Microsoft is re-launching its blockchainMicrosoft is re-launching its blockchain

Microsoft is looking to re-enter the blockchain game with a new service aiming to help settle payment disputes.

The Windows 10 maker has revealed a new service aimed at helping companies manage their rights and royalty payments using the technology.

The service, powered by Microsoft's Azure cloud platform, will particularly look to target the gaming

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LG's next smartwatch may be called the LibreLG's next smartwatch may be called the Libre

Late last year we heard reports of LG working on two new smartwatches, with details coming from trademark applications, and now a new filing in South Korea may have just confirmed one of the names for the first time.

The trademark application from June 12 this year in LG's home country has revealed a watch with the branding 'LIBRE'. It's thought

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Amazon Echo vs Apple HomePod vs Google Home: the battle of the smart speakers

Smart speakers are the best first step if you want to try out smart home technology. Many are affordable, they are fun to play with and even if you decide you don't want to talk to a disembodied voice, they still work as music speakers. 

There are three smart speaker tribes you need to choose between, though: Amazon, Google and Apple.

Google has the

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World's smallest computer makes a grain of rice look like a giant jellyfishWorld's smallest computer makes a grain of rice look like a giant jellyfish

You thought your Raspberry Pi was dinky Try taking a look at the latest miniscule computer created by the University of Michigan – if you can even see it, that is.

Wrestling the crown of smallest ever computer from engineers at IBM, the University of Michigan has created a temperature sensing computer measuring just 0.04 cubic millimeters. That

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