Optical News

• Appreciating a flower's texture, color, and shape leads to better drone landings
  
  Researchers present an optical flow-based learning process that allows robots to estimate distances through the visual appearance (shape, color, texture) of the objects in view. ...
  Science Daily.  Tuesday, 19 Jan 2021.
• Asus Scar G15 and G17 upgraded with 360Hz screen and optical mechanical keyboards
  
  It seems that Asus is going after competitive gamers with the 2021 versions of the ROG Strix Scar G15 and G17.These gaming laptops are now being pitched
  Pocket Lint.  Wednesday, 13 Jan 2021.
• 'Flashing' new 2D materials
  
  Scientists extend their technique to produce graphene in a flash to tailor the properties of 2D dichalcogenides, quickly turning them into metastable metallics for electronic and optical applications.
  Science Daily.  Monday, 11 Jan 2021.
• Epic optical illusion makes it seem like an Aussie man is jumping off a cliff
  
  An Australian man's insane optical illusion of himself jumping off a 'cliff' has gone viral on Tik Tok.
  Daily Mail.  Monday, 11 Jan 2021.
• Do YOU see the Union flag? Optical illusion tricks your eyes into seeing red, blue and white
  
  The BBC Horizon clip, originally broadcast in 1985 and shared to the BBC Archive Twitter and Facebook page this week, features a green, yellow and black version of the Union flag.
  Daily Mail.  Friday, 8 Jan 2021.
• See the Most Mind-Bending Optical Illusions of 2020
  
  You can create your own version of the winning design with a free, printable kit
  Smithsonian.  Tuesday, 5 Jan 2021.
• 3 Reasons Why ADVA OPTICAL (ADVOF) Is a Great Growth Stock
  
  ADVA OPTICAL (ADVOF) possesses solid growth attributes, which could help it handily outperform the market.
  Zacks.  Wednesday, 28 Oct 2020.
• ADVA OPTICAL (ADVOF) Moves to Buy: Rationale Behind the Upgrade
  
  ADVA OPTICAL (ADVOF) might move higher on growing optimism about its earnings prospects, which is reflected by its upgrade to a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy).
  Zacks.  Wednesday, 28 Oct 2020.
• Apple Leak: 4X And 5X Optical Zoom For iPhone, 5G, MagSafe, HomePod Mini
  
  How does 5X optical zoom sound for your new iPhone?
  Forbes.  Friday, 9 Oct 2020.
• The Roccat Vulcan is getting optical key switches and TKL models too
  
  Roccat has announced three new variants of its popular (and frankly gorgeous) Vulcan keyboards including two tenkeyless versions and Pro models that use
  Pocket Lint.  Wednesday, 23 Sep 2020.
• Huawei P40 Pro and Pro Plus phones may rival the best cameras out there - CNET
  
  Multiple cameras, 10x optical zoom and low-light imaging? Photographers, pay attention.
  CNET.  Thursday, 26 Mar 2020.

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