LANSING, MICH. — If your Instagram feed has been needing a little boost of natural beauty, the Michigan Department of Natural Resources has a few suggestions for you to follow. This year saw the launch of the DNR’s inaugural class of state park “photo ambassadors” — 25 Michigan photographers selected […]
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After racist viral photo, Franklin may boycott away games at Hunterdon Central
Almost two years after the Franklin boys basketball team was greeted with racial epithets and mocking gestures during an away game at Hunterdon Central, a racially offensive photo involving at least one Hunterdon Central student went viral on social media. Now officials at the Franklin school district are seriously considering […]
Amazon Officially Unveils EV Delivery Van: Video
Online retail behemoth Amazon.com has unveiled its new all-electric delivery van, showing it off in a new one-minute, 25 second video. The new EV is part of Amazon’s ongoing climate pledge, with a commitment to net zero carbon by 2040, and 100 percent renewable energy by 2030. “Amazon’s order of […]
Twitter to investigate apparent racial bias in photo previews
The first look a Twitter user gets at a tweet might be an unintentionally racially biased one. Twitter said Sunday that it would investigate whether the neural network that selects which part of an image to show in a photo preview favors showing the faces of white people over Black […]
Twitter reacts to ‘attack’ on Tanishq store in Gandhidham
The ad on interfaith love triggered a furious backlash on social media with some accusing the jewellery brand of promoting ‘love jihad’, prompting the company on Tuesday to withdraw the film citing hurt sentiments and the well-being of its staff. It said in a statement that it was “deeply saddened […]
Pittsburgh Steelers’ T.J. Watt Earns Sports Illustrated Cover as the NFL’s Top Takeaway Artist
October issue also includes outstanding reporting and insight on the future of the NCAA; tragedy in the USC family; and much more Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker T.J. Watt is featured on Sports Illustrated’s October 2020 cover as part of an in-depth story by senior writer Jenny Vrentas on turnovers in the […]
vHive Secures $4M in an Investment led by Deutsche Telekom to Accelerate Expansion in the Enterprise Drone Hive Software Market
NEW YORK and LONDON, Oct. 14, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Funding will support vHive’s rapid growth trajectory as it helps enterprises gain business insights to their field assets while streamlining costs vHive’s platform digitizes enterprise’s field assets using autonomous drone hives, powering their digital business transformations. Deutsche Telekom, one of the […]
What Does It Take to Make a Minimalist Photo?
Minimalist photography is all about removing all the distractions so the eye focuses solely on the subject. But what does it take to make a minimalist photo? I’m sure you’ve heard the saying “less is more.” Achieving a minimalist image is not as complicated as it sounds, but it takes careful […]
Chattanooga-based Echelon steps into the treadmill business
One month after notching its best sales day of 2020, Chattanooga-based Echelon Fitness is rolling out a treadmill that expands the company’s offerings beyond at-home bikes and rowers. “We continue to diversify our connected fitness offerings by rolling out new live and on-demand classes exclusively for our new smart treadmill, […]
Crowded Space Drones
The UK Surveillance Camera Commissioner has awarded Crowded Space Drones the first private sector certificate of compliance of surveillance camera systems for the use of UAS (drone) in surveillance. This certification has been granted following an independent audit by IQ Verify on behalf of the Commissioner. Before, this certification has […]
Cougar follows and lunges at Utah hiker in terrifying video
A hiker survived a terrifying encounter with a mountain lion in Utah after the animal chased and charged at him on Saturday. Kyle Burgess, 26, recorded the six-minute incident in Slate Canyon with the cougar, who was with her cubs. © Instagram/@kylekun screen-shot-2020-10-13-at-8-05-11-am.png Utah hiker captures terrifying experience running into a […]
A new era for iPhone with 5G
iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 mini introduce a beautiful new design packed with innovative features, including A14 Bionic, an advanced dual-camera system, and a Super Retina XDR display with the Ceramic Shield front cover Apple® today unveiled iPhone® 12 and iPhone 12 mini with 5G technology, ushering in a new […]
With COVID Demanding Speed, Walgreens Boosts Airborne Drone Deliveries 5X
Walgreens really exemplifies the RIC20 theme of “The Big Acceleration.” “With COVID, projects that would have taken months were suddenly being developed in weeks,” said Andrea Farris, VP of Development and Head of Solution Planning at Walgreens. He and Lindsay Mikos, Director of Omnichannel for the retailer, presented How Walgreens […]
Drones deliver COVID-19 tests in Cheektowaga based demo project
The Walmart parking lot on Walden Avenue in Cheektowaga is a testing ground right now for some robots in the sky. Aerial uptake for Covid tests Click to expand UP NEXT A Virginia based company called Droneup has a demo deal with Quest Diagnostics to actually deliver via drone 500 […]
Goofy dogs and laughing horses compete for funniest pet photo award | UK News
Startled cats, laughing horses and a dog with its nose in a biscuit jar are all vying for the top prize in a photography competition. More than 2,000 entries from 81 different countries have been received for the Mars Petcare Comedy Pet Photo Awards. The winner of the contest – […]
Canadian block on drone parts shows Turkey’s defense industry still not independent
ANKARA, Turkey — The Canadian government’s decision to suspend export of key drone parts to Turkey has once again thrown a spotlight on Turkey’s ongoing efforts to develop a self-sufficient defense industry. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan often boasts at party rallies that his governance since 2002 has reduced Turkey’s […]
How Does Zink Photo Paper Work in Cameras and Printers
Over the last few years, Zink printing technology has made its appearance in several instant cameras and mobile printers. This no-ink tech makes printing small credit-card photos a mess-free affair, where you do not have to worry about ink cartridges, film packets, or even toners. More importantly, Zink photo paper […]
Disney Channel Greenlights HAMSTER & GRETEL From PHINEAS & FERB Creator
The music-filled series introduces Kevin and his younger sister, Gretel. Disney Channel has ordered the sibling superhero comedy “Hamster & Gretel” from Emmy® Award-winning Dan Povenmire (of the beloved global hit series “Phineas and Ferb”). Povenmire will executive-produce the new animated series, which is inspired by his relationship with his […]
Interview footage details hours before double murder
CLOSE Heath Otto is escorted to court in the Minnehaha County Jail on Monday. Otto is accused of killing his 48-year-old mother and a 7-year-old boy. (Photo: Jay Pickthorn/Argus Leader) A Sioux Falls man on trial for charges he killed his mother and nephew to “take away their pain” four years […]
Samantha Akkineni aces the wet-hair look in latest Instagram photo. Fans are in love
Samantha Akkineni aces the wet-hair look in latest Instagram photo. Samantha Akkineni’s latest photo on Instagram is winning the internet. The Jaanu star shared a beautiful picture of herself in wet-hair and netizens can’t help but adore her. Samantha’s style and looks often become the talk of the town and […]