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New Google Lens update brings real-time object recognition and text selectNew Google Lens update brings real-time object recognition and text select

Google Lens is already fantastic for identifying objects in a still photo, but a new update is in the process of rolling out that will make it even smarter.

First seen at Google IO 2018, the update brings Lens’ powers to the forefront of the camera app, introducing real-time object recognition, as well as smart copy selection. Simply put, your p

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NES Classic Mini is coming back: here's where you can pre-order oneNES Classic Mini is coming back: here's where you can pre-order one

Nintendo is finally getting some new NES Classic Mini units into production once again. And better yet, pre-orders are already underway at one UK retailer and for the original price too.

So if you paid over the odds for a NES Mini on eBay, you may want to look away now as this is the cheapest price we've seen on these little beauties for over a

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Asus' 4K Nvidia G-Sync HDR monitor costs more than your gaming PCAsus' 4K Nvidia G-Sync HDR monitor costs more than your gaming PC

Last week we were crushed by the reality of the Acer Predator X27’s $1,999 (about £1,490, AU$2,660) price tag. And if you were hoping that the other 4K Nvidia G-Sync HDR monitor was any cheaper, we’re sad to report the Asus ROG Swift PG27UQ is just as expensive.

Once again, that two grand price is roughly the same amount you would pay for a

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13 weird and wonderful niche Linux distros of 201813 weird and wonderful niche Linux distros of 2018
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Death Stranding release date, trailers and news

[Update: Hideo Kojima has been teasing Death Stranding's appearance at E3 in June but now Mads Mikkelsen has been teasing the game itself in a recent interview with Total Film (via GamesRadar). Mikkelsen has said that the "whole concept" of Death Stranding as he understands it "needs collaboration from different people from different parts of the

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Tech firms battle with GDPR privacy rulesTech firms battle with GDPR privacy rules
Image caption Instapaper will temporarily stop EU residents from using its service

Several tech firms have opted to block EU residents from using their services because of concerns they are not compliant with a shake-up to the 28-nation bloc's data privacy laws.

The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) comes

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