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100-year-old nude study by photographer Edward Weston goes up for auction

September 29, 2025
Leitz Photographica Auction’s upcoming event will be one to remember, as the centerpiece of the ‘Motion’ auction and exhibition is a 100-year-old print of a vintage nude study by Edward Weston – and it joins stunning works by names like Ansel Adams, Cartier-Bresson, Elliott Erwitt and many others. The event, which takes place at Leica Gallery Vienna in October, ties in…
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Rivian patent filings hint at a deployable rear diffuser, on screen 'gadgets,' and new architecture

September 29, 2025
American EV automaker Rivian submitted a slew of patent applications with the USPTO this week, including a deployable rear diffuser mechanism to adjust a vehicle’s drag and some software systems related to infotainment, navigation, and video playback. Okay, with Rivian news like this (on a Friday afternoon no less), we just want to dig right into to the juicy, patent-clad details. And we…
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Battery boom: 5.6 GW of US energy storage added in Q2

September 29, 2025
The US battery storage market just had its biggest quarter ever. In Q2 2025, a record 5.6 gigawatts (GW) of new capacity came online, according to the latest US Energy Storage Monitor report from the American Clean Power Association (ACP) and Wood Mackenzie. Image: Wood…
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Germany pursues multi-pronged quest for long-range missiles

September 29, 2025
COLOGNE, Germany — Germany is prepared to host advanced U.S. missiles meant to deter Russia under a Biden-era plan, but final confirmation of the move by the Trump administration is still outstanding. At issue is the future of a July 2024 declaration by Germany and the United States, made on the sidelines of a NATO summit in Washington, that said Germany would facilitate “episodic…
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