About the Author

Jared Locke is a writer for 9to5Toys and other 9to5 network sites. He specializes in computer hardware, photography/cameras, and hobbyist gear (I.e. 3D Printing, Raspberry Pi, etc.). For tips, errors, or questions, you can reach me at base@9to5mac.com.

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Nikon Z50 w/ 16-50mm & 50-250mm

Miops Smart+ Trigger

Nikon D5300

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Tesla delays deliveries due to missing charge port part
Weekend Project: Build your own DIY electric bike for under $500
Tesla owners are 50% less likely to crash their EV than their other cars
Quick Charge Podcast: May 26, 2022
Amazon Renogy Gold Box from $102 has flexible solar panels at $111, more in New Green Deals
Ford starts customer deliveries of the F-150 Lightning electric pickup truck
Georgia gives US solar panel manufacturing a big boost with a new factory
Volkswagen ID.4 GTX completes world record-setting climb 19,000 feet up a volcano
Tesla moves to expand Gigafactory Berlin on new 250-acre land
Electric bike charging stations installed on the West Coast Electric Highway

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Tesla delays deliveries due to missing charge port part
Weekend Project: Build your own DIY electric bike for under $500
Tesla owners are 50% less likely to crash their EV than their other cars
Quick Charge Podcast: May 26, 2022
Amazon Renogy Gold Box from $102 has flexible solar panels at $111, more in New Green Deals
Ford starts customer deliveries of the F-150 Lightning electric pickup truck
Georgia gives US solar panel manufacturing a big boost with a new factory
Volkswagen ID.4 GTX completes world record-setting climb 19,000 feet up a volcano
Tesla moves to expand Gigafactory Berlin on new 250-acre land
Electric bike charging stations installed on the West Coast Electric Highway

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NASA InSight lander takes final ‘selfie’ before storing its robotic arm permanently
Boeing OFT-2 Starliner is set to return today
Voyager 1 sending back weird data, NASA engineers are looking at why
NASA mulls data ecosystem to help drones, air taxis make critical safety decisions
Launch Spotlight: Transporter-5 – SpaceX set to launch new batch of rideshare satellites to space
SpaceX launches ‘Starlink for RVs,’ in-motion use still not allowed
Boeing OFT-2 Starliner docks with space station – a successful but rocky venture
NASA comment on SpaceX Dragon heat shield [Update]
How much is SpaceX worth?
NASA’s Lucy spacecraft captures Lunar Eclipse from deep space, newly released footage

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Tesla delays deliveries due to missing charge port part
Weekend Project: Build your own DIY electric bike for under $500
Tesla owners are 50% less likely to crash their EV than their other cars
Quick Charge Podcast: May 26, 2022
Amazon Renogy Gold Box from $102 has flexible solar panels at $111, more in New Green Deals
Ford starts customer deliveries of the F-150 Lightning electric pickup truck
Georgia gives US solar panel manufacturing a big boost with a new factory
Volkswagen ID.4 GTX completes world record-setting climb 19,000 feet up a volcano
Tesla moves to expand Gigafactory Berlin on new 250-acre land
Electric bike charging stations installed on the West Coast Electric Highway

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NASA InSight lander takes final ‘selfie’ before storing its robotic arm permanently
Boeing OFT-2 Starliner is set to return today
Voyager 1 sending back weird data, NASA engineers are looking at why
NASA mulls data ecosystem to help drones, air taxis make critical safety decisions
Launch Spotlight: Transporter-5 – SpaceX set to launch new batch of rideshare satellites to space
SpaceX launches ‘Starlink for RVs,’ in-motion use still not allowed
Boeing OFT-2 Starliner docks with space station – a successful but rocky venture
NASA comment on SpaceX Dragon heat shield [Update]
How much is SpaceX worth?
NASA’s Lucy spacecraft captures Lunar Eclipse from deep space, newly released footage

"The Selfie" iPhone 5/5S Accessory Bundle for $28 (44% off)

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Apple Music 1 launching new show hosted by K-pop sensation BTS
Please let the iPad multitasking report be true…
Latest Apple Arcade games for iPhone, Mac, Apple TV [Pro Darts 2022 and Crayola Create and Play]
Microsoft union response in stark contrast to Apple, as company offers ‘absolute support’
Buffalo and Uvalde shootings set to rekindle arguments about end-to-end encryption
Apple TV+ Guide: Every Apple TV show and movie available now
Formula One pilot Sebastian Vettel chases thieves using the iPhone’s Find My app
Microsoft working on affordable Xbox streaming device to compete with Apple TV
Would you consider buying a purple iPhone 14 Pro?
US Senate backs off Big Tech regulation bill as Apple again criticizes impacts of sideloading

Secrets to App Store Success in iOS 7 for $100 (59% off)

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Heisha unveils D50 drone-in-a-box charging station for DJI, Autel drones
Skyports strikes new vertiport infrastructure partnership in Japan
EHang bolsters Asia dominance with Thailand air taxi services deal
Japanese firm gets BVLOS approval to fly autonomous drones at night
New Hera rescue and defense drone provides 360 views, larger payload than rivals
Joby receives FAA Part 135 Air Carrier Certificate ahead of eVTOL air taxi launch schedule
US is developing drones with ‘unhackable’ quantum communication technology
Auterion’s AI Node provides drones super-computer power
SKYMAGIC to stage record-setting drone show at Vivid Sydney
Did a trailing drone really video a Tom Brady ‘hole-in-one’?

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NASA InSight lander takes final ‘selfie’ before storing its robotic arm permanently
Boeing OFT-2 Starliner is set to return today
Voyager 1 sending back weird data, NASA engineers are looking at why
NASA mulls data ecosystem to help drones, air taxis make critical safety decisions
Launch Spotlight: Transporter-5 – SpaceX set to launch new batch of rideshare satellites to space
SpaceX launches ‘Starlink for RVs,’ in-motion use still not allowed
Boeing OFT-2 Starliner docks with space station – a successful but rocky venture
NASA comment on SpaceX Dragon heat shield [Update]
How much is SpaceX worth?
NASA’s Lucy spacecraft captures Lunar Eclipse from deep space, newly released footage

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HTC’s Metaverse-focused Android phone hit with a real-world delay
What Google Pixel device are you currently using daily? [Poll]
OnePlus has rolled out the May patch to these phones
Google Play app listings adding ‘Compatibility for your active devices’ section
Google Play Store web redesign widely rolling out [Gallery]
Google working on built-in snore and cough detection for Pixel, Android
Gmail for Android now shows search filters when viewing labels and folders 
Google Drive adding cut, copy, and paste shortcuts to greatly speed up file management
AAWireless, the first wireless Android Auto dongle, is about to graduate from Indiegogo
How to disable Nudges in Google apps like Gmail and Google Messages

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