In Canon’s Gear Up mini-series, Keith Ladzinski gives a rare, behind-the-scenes look at the gear he carries when photographing wildlife on assignment.
For Ladzinski, a Canon Explorer of Light, packing light is vital for mobility, versatility and being ready for anything nature throws at you. The video showcases him on assignment in Peru, where hiking long distances on foot through uneven terrain…
Alexander Vlaskamp, the outspoken CEO of MAN Trucks, claims that an electric semi truck can pay for itself in less than three years – but there are a few asterisks in that statement. We’ll try to unpack them all for you here.
MAN began series production of its eTruck…
Denver Public Library deploys novel solar and battery storage system
September 2, 2025
Sustainable construction experts McKinstry have teamed up with leading BESS developers Viridi and the Denver Public Library to deploy a first-of-its-kind solar and battery storage system that sets a new standard for fire safety.
The Denver Public Library sought a battery…
John Deere joins the robot revolution with GUSS acquisition
September 2, 2025
The autonomous ag equipment experts behind the GUSS robotic sprayers have been developing their AI tech as part of a JV with John Deere for years — and now, that marriage is official. John Deere has acquired 100% of GUSS, and has big plans to pick up that tech and run with it like a … well, you know.
The latest battery-powered GUSS autonomous sprayer made its debut at the 2024 World Ag Expo…
Swastikas on some Finland air force flags to be phased out
September 2, 2025
Finland’s Air Force, now part of NATO, still flies swastikas on a handful of unit flags — but is preparing to phase them out, largely to avoid awkwardness with its Western allies.
The history of the Finnish air force’s use of the swastika, which since the 20th century…
Rocket Lab unveils new pad as firm preps first Neutron rocket launch
September 2, 2025
WALLOPS ISLAND, Virginia— As Rocket Lab prepares to roll out its new Neutron rocket as a fresh competitor for military and commercial missions, the firm on Thursday unveiled the launch complex from which the vehicle will fly – possibly by the end of the year.
Housed…
Buying a USB-C cable? Watch out for these 6 crucial gotchas
September 2, 2025
It’s been a few years since USB-C first hit the scene. And while we still love how reversible it is and how powerful it’s become, we’re also more aware of the potential pitfalls around this high-powered cable.
There have been plenty of stories of poor-quality cables frying components, shorting chargers, or even catching fire, so we’ve gone to great lengths to test many options, including…
Portable solid-state drives are great, offering lots of storage and faster speeds than a USB flash drive while in a still-portable package. People often use them to back up their PCs with backup software.
But portable SSDs aren’t just for backups. Even if you prefer using…
Best USB-C monitors: 4 displays with a hidden talent
September 2, 2025
USB-C is the one connection to rule them all. Its popularity has made USB-C a common sight on new monitors. A USB-C monitor can act as USB hub, giving you additional ports for connecting various USB devices, but the monitor’s USB-C port can also serve as a video-input…
Battlefield 6 Closed Beta to Start Testing Server Browser and 'Player-Owned' Servers
September 1, 2025
A server browser will be available in Battlefield 6 via Battlefield Portal, Battlefield Studios has announced.
As the Battlefield studios get ready to “resume testing the latest updates and content” with the Battlefield Labs closed player tests, the team has revealed players will not only get to try out new maps not previously available in either closed or open betas, but they’ll…
