October 2006 - Tech Tutorials

New Dictation app brings advanced offline transcription capabilities to iPhone and iPad

On October 28, 2006November 9, 2019 By tech-tutorials

With the introduction of iOS 13.2, Apple added new features to its speech recognition APIs that allow third-party developers to perform on-device speech recognition, even when the device is offline. Today, Blueshift is releasing its brand new Dictation app that takes advantage of this new functionality. Most transcription services send […]

NASA Astronaut Uses Nikon D5 to Take Space Selfies With Earth in the Background

On October 20, 2006February 1, 2020 By tech-tutorials

A NASA astronaut has posted some incredible images of herself in space. One is a close-up selfie and shows off her helmet, while the other was taken in a mirror and visibly shows her outside the International Space Station (ISS) with Earth visible in the background. Jessica Meir, the astronaut and […]

How Jan Gonzales Shot These On-Location Conceptual Portraits

On October 12, 2006March 23, 2019 By tech-tutorials

Commercial and fine art photographer Jan Gonzales was commissioned by Fujifilm Global to create a series of images using the GF 250mm f/4 telephoto lens for the Fujifilm GFX system. He was really excited when he got the email from a Fujifilm to do a special project for a new lens. […]

Nintendo’s Shigeru Miyamoto Recognised As Honorary Citizen By His Hometown In Japan

On October 4, 2006December 22, 2019 By tech-tutorials

A worthy recipient by Liam Doolan 31 mins ago Nintendo’s Shigeru Miyamoto is a living legend and an individual responsible for many of the most famous video game series of all time. He currently acts as a ‘Creative Fellow’ at the Japanese company and passes his ideas and knowledge onto […]