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Marcin Frąckiewicz

CEO of TS2 Space and founder of TS2.tech. Expert in satellites, telecommunications, and emerging technologies, covering trends in space, AI, and connectivity.

Nikon Z7 II vs Sony, Canon, Panasonic: High-Res Mirrorless Showdown 💥

Nikon Z7 II vs Sony, Canon, Panasonic: High-Res Mirrorless Showdown 💥

Key Facts – Nikon Z7 II vs Major Competitors Camera Sensor & Resolution Continuous Shooting Max Video Autofocus System Stabilization (IBIS) Card Slots Battery Life (CIPA) Launch Price (USD) Nikon Z7 II (2020) 45.7 MP BSI CMOS, full-frame (base ISO 64) imaging-resource.com dpreview.com Up to 10 fps (RAW burst ~77 frames) imaging-resource.com 4K up to 60p (1.08× crop) imaging-resource.com; 1080p 120p 493-point on-sensor PDAF; Human/animal Eye-Detect imaging-resource.com 5-axis in-body (≈5 stops; ISO 64 improves IQ) dpreview.com dpreview.com 1× CFexpress/XQD + 1× SD UHS-II imaging-resource.com ~440 shots (LCD) / 380 (EVF) imaging-resource.com $2,999 (body) imaging-resource.com Sony A7R V (2022) 61.0 MP BSI CMOS, full-frame (ISO
16 September 2025
Full-Frame Face-Off: Nikon Z5II vs Sony, Canon, Panasonic – Does Nikon’s $1,700 Powerhouse Beat Them All?

Full-Frame Face-Off: Nikon Z5II vs Sony, Canon, Panasonic – Does Nikon’s $1,700 Powerhouse Beat Them All?

Key Facts Nikon Z5II Overview: High-End DNA at an Intermediate Price The Nikon Z5II is Nikon’s 2025 update to its “entry” full-frame line, but in practice it feels anything but basic. It inherits the sensor and many internals from higher models (sharing its 24.5MP BSI CMOS with the Z6 II/Zf) Dpreview. This backside-illuminated sensor paired with the latest EXPEED 7 processor (same engine as the Z9 flagship) gives the Z5II faster readout and improved low-light performance over the original Z5 Dpreview Nikon. Nikon claims it focuses 3× faster than the Z5 in dim conditions Nikon Nikon and can lock on
16 September 2025
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Google Nest Hub vs Nest Hub Max: The Ultimate Smart Display Showdown (2025 Edition)

Smart Home Showdown 2025: Google Nest vs Amazon Alexa, Apple HomeKit & More

(Today’s smart home battlefield is fiercer than ever, with Google’s Nest lineup facing off against Amazon’s Alexa/Ring empire, Apple’s HomeKit ecosystem, and a host of specialized rivals. Who’s winning in thermostats, speakers, cameras, and beyond? Read on for the ultimate 2025 smart home showdown.) Key Facts Thermostats: Nest vs Ecobee (and the Rest) Google Nest Thermostats: Google’s flagship thermostat is the Nest Learning Thermostat (4th Gen), launched in 2024 as the first major update in nearly a decade tomsguide.com tomsguide.com. The 4th-gen Nest Learning Thermostat features a premium bezel-free glass display and built-in AI smarts that make it more context-aware
16 September 2025
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DJI Osmo Action 4 & Pocket 3 vs GoPro, Insta360 & More: 2025’s Ultimate Action & Vlogging Camera Showdown

DJI Osmo Action 4 & Pocket 3 vs GoPro, Insta360 & More: 2025’s Ultimate Action & Vlogging Camera Showdown

Sources: DJI & GoPro official specs and press releases; hands-on reviews by Tom’s Guide, DPReview, TechRadar, Wired, Digital Camera World; industry news from PetaPixel, DroneXL, PhotoRumors, and others Dpreview Provideocoalition Petapixel Techradar Digitalcameraworld. The information is up-to-date as of September 2025, reflecting the latest camera launches, firmware updates, and market trends.
16 September 2025
DJI Mini 5 Pro vs. DJI Mini 4 Pro: The Ultimate Mini Drone Showdown in 2025

DJI Mini 5 Pro vs DJI Mini 4 Pro: Ultra-Light Drone Showdown with 1-Inch Camera & LiDAR Upgrades

In-Depth Comparison: DJI Mini 5 Pro vs Mini 4 Pro Design and Build Both the Mini 4 Pro and the expected Mini 5 Pro adhere to the same design philosophy: ultra-light, folding drones that weigh under 249 g. The Mini 4 Pro’s body is extremely compact – 148×94×64 mm folded – yet unfolds to a stable quadcopter with a 298 mm diagonal span dji.com dji.com. Its construction closely resembles the earlier Mini 3 Pro, with a stubby nose housing the camera gimbal, four small brushless motors on fold-out arms, and a sleek aerodynamic shell. DJI kept the Mini 4 Pro’s weight below the
16 September 2025
Mirrorless Cameras Unveiled: 10 Key Facts and Trends Shaping Photography in 2025

Mirrorless Camera Wars 2025: The Ultimate Guide from Entry-Level to Pro Across All Brands

Introduction Mirrorless cameras have revolutionized photography in the past decade, reaching a point in 2025 where they outcompete not only their DSLR predecessors but also offer compelling advantages over other imaging devices. In this report, we compare the top mirrorless interchangeable-lens cameras across all major brands – from entry-level models for beginners to enthusiast workhorses and flagship professional tools. We evaluate their performance for both still photography and video, delve into technical specs and unique features, consider pricing and user experience, and examine the lens ecosystems that support each system. We’ll highlight leading models in each category and explain what
16 September 2025
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Samsung’s OLED Showdown: How Samsung’s 4K OLED TVs Stack Up Against 2025’s Best

OLED TV Showdown 2025: Samsung vs LG vs Sony – Which 4K OLED Reigns Supreme?

Introduction: OLED TV Market in 2025 The battle for OLED TV supremacy has never been more intense. Samsung’s return to OLED in recent years with QD-OLED panels has ignited fierce competition with LG, long the dominant OLED maker techradar.com. Sony, Panasonic, and Philips also offer flagship OLEDs that cater to home theater enthusiasts. In 2025, consumers face a wealth of options: Samsung’s S90C and S95C QD-OLEDs, LG’s OLED Evo line (C3, G3, and newer G4/G5), Sony’s BRAVIA OLEDs (A80L, A95L), plus high-end models from Panasonic (MZ/Z series) and Philips (OLED+ series) in select markets. All promise the prized qualities of
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Sony’s Ultimate 2025 Camera Lineup: Mirrorless Monsters, Compact Kings & Vlogging Heroes

2025 Mirrorless Camera Showdown: Sony Alpha vs Canon EOS R, Nikon Z, Fujifilm & More

Sony Alpha Mirrorless Lineup in 2025 Sony’s Alpha series covers everything from beginner APS-C vlog cams to the highest-end full-frame bodies. Sony leads among hybrid photo/video shooters, with speedy autofocus and a vast E-mount lens library (over 70 native lenses). In 2021 Sony even nabbed “Camera of the Year” with the flagship Alpha 1, which stunned reviewers by shooting 50.1MP images at 30fps in pure silence with no rolling shutter petapixel.com – “there have been many high-res bodies before, but none can shoot in silence like the Alpha 1 can,” as one wedding photographer marveled petapixel.com. The $6,500 Alpha 1
16 September 2025
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Smart Pucks, AI Refs and VR Fans: All the Cutting-Edge Tech Powering the NHL in 2025

Smart Pucks, AI Refs and VR Fans: All the Cutting-Edge Tech Powering the NHL in 2025

Player and Puck Tracking: Real-Time Data Becomes Reality Not long ago, hockey’s real-time stats were limited to what a human could scribble down. In 2025, every movement of the puck and players is digitally tracked and recorded. The NHL’s EDGE Puck and Player Tracking system uses a combination of sensor and camera technologies to capture the game in unprecedented detail. Each game puck is embedded with a microchip, and players wear radio-frequency tags tucked into their shoulder pads – these emit signals that antennas around the arena pick up 100 times per second aws.amazon.com. Meanwhile, an array of 14–20 high-speed
15 September 2025
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Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 vs Apple A-Series vs Dimensity 9400: 3nm Flagship Chip Battle Royale

Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 vs Apple A-Series vs Dimensity 9400: 3nm Flagship Chip Battle Royale

Introduction: Qualcomm’s 5th-Gen Snapdragon 8 – A Leap in Branding and Power Qualcomm has officially named its next flagship mobile processor the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, marking a new chapter for its premium Snapdragon lineup androidauthority.com. This naming is a departure from the expected “Gen 4” moniker – a change Qualcomm explains is meant to simplify its roadmap and align with the fact that this is the fifth generation of Snapdragon 8-series chips (after Gen 1, Gen 2, Gen 3, and last year’s Snapdragon 8 “Elite” which effectively served as Gen 4) androidauthority.com. By jumping to “Gen 5,” Qualcomm avoids the unlucky number 4 and reinforces
15 September 2025
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Inside MLB’s 2025 Tech Revolution: Robo Umps, AI Broadcasts & the Future of Baseball

Inside MLB’s 2025 Tech Revolution: Robo Umps, AI Broadcasts & the Future of Baseball

On-Field Technology Transforming MLB Hawk-Eye Statcast Tracking System At the heart of MLB’s on-field tech is the Statcast tracking system, which by 2025 is a fully Hawk-Eye-powered platform. In every MLB stadium, an array of a dozen or more Hawk-Eye cameras captures the 3D position of the baseball, all players, and even the bat, dozens of times per second hawkeyeinnovations.com. This generates an enormous data stream: pitch velocity, spin rate, precise location at the plate, exit velocity and launch angle of batted balls, sprint speed of runners, outfielders’ routes to the ball, and more – all measured instantly and accurately.
15 September 2025
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The NFL’s Tech Revolution: Inside the High-Tech Innovations of the 2025 Season

The NFL’s Tech Revolution: Inside the High-Tech Innovations of the 2025 Season

Introduction The NFL’s 2025 season is showcasing a tech-driven transformation unlike anything in the league’s history. Every aspect of the game – from how coaches make decisions and how refs officiate, to how players train and how fans watch – is being enhanced by cutting-edge technology. This in-depth report explores all the major technologies now embedded in pro football, how teams and stadiums are using them, and what’s new in 2025 compared to previous seasons. We’ll delve into the innovations in gameplay, officiating, player tracking, AI analytics, smart stadiums, broadcasting, and fan engagement, with insights from NFL officials and technology
15 September 2025
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Tech Takeover: How High-Tech Innovations Transformed the 2025 WNBA Playoffs

Tech Takeover: How High-Tech Innovations Transformed the 2025 WNBA Playoffs

Player Performance Tracking: Data Dresses the Court Player performance tracking in the 2025 WNBA Playoffs hit a new high-tech peak. Thanks to a landmark deal with Genius Sports, the WNBA installed Second Spectrum optical tracking cameras leaguewide – making it the first women’s pro league in the U.S. with full 3D tracking data wnba.com. An array of cameras in every arena now captures every movement of the players and the ball in x,y,z coordinates. The result is a real-time, dynamic feed of player metrics: speeds, distances run, acceleration, and even detailed shot analytics. For example, teams can see a player’s
15 September 2025
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The NBA’s High-Tech Revolution in 2025: How AI, VR and Smart Tech Are Changing the Game

The NBA’s High-Tech Revolution in 2025: How AI, VR and Smart Tech Are Changing the Game

Introduction The NBA in 2025 is not just a sports league – it’s a tech showcase. From the moment players step on the court to the way fans interact with the game, technology permeates every aspect of basketball. NBA Commissioner Adam Silver has championed innovation, pushing the league to adopt cutting-edge tools that give it a high-tech edge over other sports nba.com nba.com. This comprehensive report explores how the NBA is leveraging technology on the court, off the court, and behind the scenes – and how it compares to the NFL, English Premier League, MLB, and others in the tech
15 September 2025
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iPhone 16 Pro Max vs Galaxy S25 Ultra vs Pixel 9 Pro: Which Superphone Will Dominate 2025?

Q2 2025 Smartphone Sales Shocker: iPhones Sweep Top 3 as Budget Galaxy Outsells New iPhone

Key Facts (Q2 2025 Smartphone Sales) Global Best-Selling Smartphones in Q2 2025: By the Numbers Global Top-10 Best-Selling Smartphones, Q2 2025. Apple’s iPhone 16 series secured the top three spots, while Samsung’s budget-friendly Galaxy A16 and A06 (in blue) took 4th and 5th – even outselling Apple’s new iPhone 16e (6th). Samsung’s premium Galaxy S25 Ultra (8th) and Xiaomi’s Redmi 14C 4G (9th, in orange) were also in the mix, with last year’s iPhone 15 rounding out the list at #10 androidheadlines.com androidheadlines.com. The Q2 2025 smartphone sales chart above paints a clear picture of the global market’s favorites. Apple
15 September 2025
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CRISPR ‘Prime Editing’ Breakthrough Cures Genetic Liver Disease in Mice

CRISPR ‘Prime Editing’ Breakthrough Cures Genetic Liver Disease in Mice

Breaking the Genetic “Spell” of a Liver Disease Phenylketonuria (PKU) is a hereditary metabolic liver disorder where a single DNA typo disrupts the PAH enzyme that breaks down phenylalanine, an amino acid nature.com fiercebiotech.com. Without a working PAH enzyme, phenylalanine builds up to toxic levels, causing brain damage, intellectual disability, and seizures if untreated. Newborn screening identifies PKU early, and patients are put on a strict lifetime diet limiting protein (to keep blood Phe 120–360 µM) pennmedicine.org fiercebiotech.com. Even with dietary control and medications, many patients struggle – foods high in protein are largely off-limits, and even newer drugs like
15 September 2025
10 Best iPhone 17 Pro Cases of 2025: Ultimate Protection, MagSafe Magic & Stylish Designs

10 Best iPhone 17 Pro Cases of 2025: Ultimate Protection, MagSafe Magic & Stylish Designs

Introduction The iPhone 17 Pro is a cutting-edge, premium smartphone – and at roughly $1000+, it’s an investment you’ll want to protect. With Apple’s 2025 launch, case manufacturers have unleashed a flood of new iPhone 17 Pro cases to safeguard your device from scratches, drops, and daily wear 9to5mac.com. But today’s cases do more than just protect: they add style, improve grip, enable MagSafe accessory magic, and even incorporate new iPhone features like Camera Control (a built-in shutter button mechanism in iPhone 17’s design) nativeunion.com. In this report, we compare the best available cases for the iPhone 17 Pro – from Apple’s own
15 September 2025
NVIDIA’s $4 Trillion AI Revolution: How the Chipmaker Overtook Apple and Microsoft

Nvidia in China’s Crosshairs: Inside the High-Stakes Chip War Showdown

Background: Nvidia’s Role in AI and Chips A building at Nvidia’s headquarters. Nvidia is the world’s leading maker of advanced graphics processors and AI accelerator chips, which have become strategic assets in the global tech industry abc17news.com. Nvidia is a Silicon Valley-based semiconductor company renowned for its powerful graphics processing units (GPUs) – chips that excel at the parallel computations needed for video games and, crucially, artificial intelligence tasks. Over the past decade, Nvidia’s GPU technology has become the engine of the AI revolution, used to train sophisticated models in everything from self-driving cars to generative AI chatbots. This dominance
15 September 2025
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iOS 26 Unleashed: Apple’s ‘Liquid Glass’ Redesign and Next‑Level AI – An In-Depth Review

iOS 26’s Dazzling ‘Liquid Glass’ Overhaul: Bold Leap or Big Mistake?

iOS 26 Arrives: A Major Upgrade Rolls Out Globally After a summer of beta testing, Apple officially launched iOS 26 to the public on September 15, 2025. The rollout began in the evening (India time ~10:30 PM IST) in tandem with Apple’s worldwide release schedule bizzbuzz.news. The update comes on the heels of Apple’s iPhone 17 event, but it isn’t only for new phones – anyone with a compatible iPhone (11 or newer, or 2nd-gen iPhone SE and above) can download iOS 26 for free via Settings > General > Software Update bizzbuzz.news mezha.net. This also marks the end of
15 September 2025
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Battle of the Adventure Smartwatches: Apple Watch Ultra 3 vs. Garmin Fenix 8 Pro – Which Reigns Supreme?

Smartwatch Showdown 2025: Apple Watch Ultra 3 vs. Garmin Fenix 8 Pro vs. Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra

Key Differences at a Glance Design and Build Quality Apple Watch Ultra 3: The Ultra 3 retains Apple’s bold 49mm case design in aerospace-grade titanium (now in natural or black finish) apple.com. Apple even uses an innovative 3D-printed case manufacturing process with 100% recycled titanium apple.com. It’s built to be tough – rated to 100m water resistance (10 ATM) and certified for recreational scuba dives to 40m with the Oceanic+ app apple.com. The case meets MIL-STD durability tests (for shock, temp, etc.) and includes the signature Orange Action Button, dual speakers, and a loud 86 dB siren for emergencies. Apple
15 September 2025
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Stock Market Today

Wall Street Feels the Heat (and Thrill): Fed Cuts, Tariffs & Mega-Mergers Set NYSE Buzz

Stock Market Today 08.02.2026

8 February 2026
LIVEMarkets rolling coverageStarted: February 8, 2026, 12:00 AM ESTUpdated: February 8, 2026, 1:06 AM EST Wheaton Precious Metals CEO Succession and Valuation Analysis February 8, 2026, 1:01 AM EST. Wheaton Precious Metals (TSX:WPM) announced Haytham Hodaly will become CEO on March 31, 2026, with Randy Smallwood moving to non-executive Chair. The stock has surged nearly 30% in 90 days and posted a 98% one-year total return. Despite this momentum, shares trade about 22% below an analyst's fair value estimate of CA$190.41. The company boasts strong finances with CA$1 billion cash and a CA$2 billion undrawn credit facility, underpinning growth prospects.
Tower Semiconductor stock jumps again on Nvidia optics tie-up as earnings near

Tower Semiconductor stock jumps again on Nvidia optics tie-up as earnings near

8 February 2026
Tower Semiconductor shares rose 7.7% to $139.04 Friday after announcing a collaboration with Nvidia on AI data-center networking. The stock touched $141 intraday and gained another 1% after hours. Investors await Tower’s Feb. 11 earnings for details on its silicon photonics work. No financial terms or shipment timeline were disclosed.
Longsys Electronics stock heads into Monday after new guarantees; what 301308 investors watch next

Longsys Electronics stock heads into Monday after new guarantees; what 301308 investors watch next

8 February 2026
Longsys disclosed new guarantees for a 100 million yuan Hong Kong loan and a $9 million Brazil credit line, bringing its total approved guarantee quota to 11 billion yuan and outstanding guarantees to 5.81 billion yuan. The company said all guarantees are for consolidated subsidiaries and within approved limits. Shares closed at 288 yuan Friday, down 1.6%. China inflation and credit data are due this week.
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