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These photos are not from an apocalyptic movie set. Achingly beautiful photographs capture the devastation of this week’s wildfires

A number of the photographs that I’ve come across this week look as if they were shot on the scene of a post-apocalyptic movie – but the devastating wildfires across the globe, sparking eerie, smoke-filled scenes, are not the stuff of Hollywood imagination. Photojournalists this week have managed to capture haunting photographs following a devastating number of wildfires across the globe, from…
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Cleantech & EV'sNews

In the birthplace of the car, EVs are now king: BEVs outsell gas cars in Germany

For the first time, battery electric vehicles were the most popular powertrain in Germany in June, setting a new sales record as the birthplace of the automobile moves forward into the next stage of its evolution. EV sales have been spiking lately, adding to their continual rise since the inception of the modern EV industry. Growth has been especially significant this year as countries respond to…
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DefenseNews

Saronic picks Brownsville, Texas, for $3 billion Port Alpha shipyard

Autonomous vessel maker Saronic is set to build Port Alpha, a shipyard the company describes as the most advanced in the world, at the Port of Brownsville, Texas. The announcement builds on an eventful few weeks for the company’s Corsair drone boats. On July 12, three Corsairs struck Iran’s Bandar Abbas naval base in what U.S. Central Command called the first combat use of unmanned surface…
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ComputersNews

10 gadgets to enhance your gaming PC (since we can’t afford RAM)

Any sports fan can tell you about the concept of a “rebuilding year,” when your team doesn’t have a realistic shot at the title, so they give the foundations of their franchise some much-needed TLC. I’m feeling that a lot at the moment, albeit in a twisted way. Because in terms of PC gaming performance, rebuilding is the only thing I’m not doing this year. If you have a budget for PC…
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