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The #1 mistake in black-and-white photography: Why monochrome images look flat – and how to fix it

August 13, 2025
Black-and-white photography is timeless. From its roots in the 1800s to today’s digital world, it continues to hold a powerful place in visual storytelling. Monochrome images are often praised for their emotional depth and dramatic feel – and rightly so. But not every scene automatically works in black-and-white. Often, the issue lies in relying on color contrast instead of understanding…
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Comet: Understanding Its Cosmic Significance

August 13, 2025
The fastest-moving objects are often the most challenging subjects to photograph – which means NASA scientists had a challenge ahead of them when the ATLAS comet warning system flagged the fastest solar system visitor yet. The Hubble Space Telescope has managed to capture…
DefenseNews

Michigan bids to become America’s arsenal of rapid defense innovation

August 13, 2025
Instead of welding tank treads by the thousands, the Detroit Arsenal in Warren, Michigan, is now 3D printing Patriot missile parts in weeks, advancing robotics and strapping virtual reality headsets on Army leadership to simulate how future weapons are being developed. In World War II, Detroit, Michigan, became the “Arsenal of Democracy,” churning out tanks, jeeps and bombers. Now, 85 years…
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Navy Adm. Brad Cooper takes over at CENTCOM

August 13, 2025
The U.S. Central Command ushered in new leadership on Friday, bidding farewell to its previous commander, U.S. Army Gen. Michael Erik Kurilla, and welcoming incoming commander U.S. Navy Adm. Brad Cooper. Cooper, who previously served as deputy commander at CENTCOM, was…
GamingNews

Capcom Releases Patch Notes for Monster Hunter Wilds' Big 1.021 Update, Adds Endgame Expansion, Reveals Fixes for 'Mostly Negative' Steam Version

August 13, 2025
Monster Hunter Wilds’ crucial update 1.021 goes live tomorrow, August 13 (Tuesday August 12, 2025 7.30pm PT), and ahead of that Capcom has released early patch notes alongside a message to the community apologizing for the state of the game. Director Yuya Tokuda confirmed update 1.021 expands the endgame, adds 9★ Monsters and Talismans, and makes improvements to weapon balance, quality of life…
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Windows 10 support is ending. Here’s what you need to do now

August 13, 2025
Support for Windows 10 is set to end in October 2025, but that doesn’t have to be the final curtain. With the extended security updates, you’ll continue to receive support for up to 10 systems for one year at no cost. It’s worth signing up if you plan to keep using Windows 10. However, experts, including former Microsoft employee David Plummer, recommends you to take a further step. When…
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