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Want better iPhone photos? Shoot raw

Now playing: Watch this: Shoot raw photos in iOS 10 1:44 If you love taking photos, one of the best features in iOS 10 is the ability to capture in raw. Raw photos are images captured straight from the sensor without any processing. Usually when you take an image on your phone — or any …

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Another Cyber Monday, another online sales record

Black Friday 2016’s reign as the biggest US online sales day ever didn’t last long. Three days to be exact. That’s because Cyber Monday hit $3.45 billion in online sales, up 12 percent from a year earlier, according to the latest statistics from Adobe Digital Insights. The day edged out Black Friday by roughly $110 million. Jill Stein is already …

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VSCO photo filters are super cheap on Cyber Monday

VSCO is having a one day Cyber Monday sale on filters for its photo app. If you are not familiar with VSCO, it is a free mobile app that allows you to edit and add filters to your photos. And while there are many ways to edit pictures on your phone, the VSCO’s real appeal is its beautiful film-like filters …

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Mobile shopping using Apple Pay, PayPal or Android Pay on your phone still sucks. Here’s why

On a Friday this month in Manhattan’s Madison Square Park, I chatted with a handful of people about what it was like for them to buy T-shirts, toothpaste or TVs on their phones. I got an earful. “It’s difficult to move around and look for other options,” Munaf Tinwala, a 42-year-old chemical engineer from Long Island, told me. “It’s just …

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Black Friday breaks $1B sales mark on mobile devices

US shoppers made $1.2 billion in purchases with their phones and tablets on Friday, the first time in US retail history that mobile revenue exceeded $1 billion in one day, according to data released Saturday by Adobe. see also Black Friday holiday gift guide Your Black Friday brawl videos, in all their glory Here’s the tech you shouldn’t buy on …

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​Adobe Lightroom for Android makes it easier to dump your PC

Adobe Systems’ photo-editing software for Android just took a big step toward matching the abilities of its heavier-hitting sibling that runs on personal computers: the ability to edit just about any photo taken in a raw format. Most folks are fine with JPEG-format photos, but higher-end cameras and now some high-end phones, too, can take raw photos that preserve the …

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Newly fashionable hardware controls aim to speed up Lightroom

A group of former Nokia employees thinks it has a better way for you to edit photos: Loupedeck, a hardware console with sliders, knobs and switches dedicated to Adobe Systems‘ Lightroom software. Lightroom has a wide range of on-screen controls for photo-editing tasks like adjusting exposure, cropping, fiddling with color and applying a star rating. Your photo takes up most …

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Adobe Project Felix aims to ease 3D compositing for designers

Editors’ note, November 7, 2016: Corrected an error stating that Felix can’t import models and materials; it can. Adobe has a new trend of showing off “project” applications shortly before launching a basic-featured product — think of Fall 2015’s Project Comet, which became Adobe XD in Spring 2016. This time it’s Project Felix, targeting designers who need to mock up …

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​Photoshop to work with MacBook Pro Touch Bar this year

Apple’s new Touch Bar adapts to show custom controls for any app, and Adobe Photoshop will take advantage of the technology by the end of the year. The new MacBook Pro‘s Touch Bar can be used for things like controlling paintbrush size or color, Bradee Evans, Adobe’s experience design manager, said during Apple’s press event to announce its new laptops. …

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How Cartoon Donald Trump comes to life on ‘The Late Show’

From his desk in the corner of the Ed Sullivan Theater graphics lab, Tim Luecke wields a power craved by Reince Priebus, Paul Ryan and countless other Republican poobahs: the ability to control Donald Trump. Tapping at his keyboard and talking to his computer monitor’s camera, Luecke, lead animator for “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert,” operates a cantaloupe-colored cartoon …

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