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Satellite sees 40-year-old iceberg melt, turn blue | Space photo of the day for January 12, 2025

January 13, 2026
A colossal Antarctic iceberg that first broke free in the 1980s is now soaking up the summer warmth, and from orbit seems to be turning a shade of aquamarine. In this recent image from NASA’s Earth Observatory, iceberg A-23A is streaked with blue meltwater ponds and surrounded by a halo of fractured ice, signs that the long-lived “megaberg” is perhaps in its final days. What is…
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Google’s Gemini to power Apple’s AI features like Siri

January 13, 2026
It’s official. Apple has chosen to work with Google, a longtime partner, to power AI features like Siri. “After careful evaluation, we determined that Google’s technology provides the most capable foundation for Apple Foundation Models and we’re excited about the innovative new experiences it will unlock for our users,” Apple and Google said in a statement. The…
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You have less than 2 weeks to enter the £10,000 LCE Photographer of the Year

January 13, 2026
Photographers have less than two weeks remaining to submit work to the London Camera Exchange Photographer of the Year 2026 contest, with entries closing at midnight on January 21. The competition, now in its third year, has a £10,000 (approximately £13,400 / AU$20,000) prize fund and is free to enter for photographers of any experience level. The contest has grown significantly since its 2024…
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Bladder buster: Buick Electra E7 goes nearly 1,000 miles between stops

January 13, 2026
As long as range anxiety is still a thing, you could make the case that manufacturers posting huge range numbers between stops is only making it worse, convincing hesitant, late-adopters that range is the only stat that matters. That said, with 1600 km (~995 miles) of combined range, the new Buick Electra E7 is an impressive, bladder-busting ride. Built around the SAIC-GM True Dragon Plug-in…
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