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National Geographic was my "photography bible" - and now 20 years later, it’s shaping my eye all over again

April 27, 2026
National Geographic was my photography bible long before I ever knew what kind of photographer I would become. As a young boy, I would pore over its pages with a kind of quiet awe, completely absorbed by the way it seemed to treat photography not just as illustration, but as something sacred. Every issue felt important. Every image had a purpose. It was a publication that oozed class, dedication…
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Cleantech & EV'sNews

A Florida convention center doubles its solar with no added panels

April 27, 2026
One of the largest convention centers in North America just got a major solar upgrade without needing any extra roof space. SolarEdge Technologies has completed a 2.2-megawatt (MW) rooftop solar system at the Orange County Convention Center (OCCC) in Orlando, Florida. The new system more than doubles the facility’s solar generation while using the same footprint as the previous…
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DefenseNews

Italy forgoes $14 billion deficit spending on defense amid wobbling economy

April 27, 2026
ROME — The Italian government is giving up a chance to grab an extra €12 billion ($14 billion) in defense spending as it shifts its focus to keeping energy bills down ahead of national elections next year. Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has been toying with the idea of triggering a European Union scheme to exempt a quantity of defense spending from calculations of annual deficit spending to…
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ComputersNews

Windows 11 now shows if your Secure Boot certificates are ready for June

April 27, 2026
In the past, Microsoft has repeatedly pointed out that key security certificates in Windows 11 are due to expire as early as June 2026. These are required for Secure Boot, the security feature that prevents malicious software from loading during system startup. Until now, affected users had to manually search for these certificates and check whether they had already been updated. However, with the…
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