Nearly two decades ago, a young college student wrote his final thesis about software capable of generating design documents for school buildings. Al Dram was studying architecture – following in the footsteps of his parents and grandfather – but it was technology that really intrigued him.
There was just one problem: The technology his idea required didn’t exist…
One of the core promises of AI is that the more it knows about a person, the better it will be able to assist them with tasks and make appropriate suggestions, which, if you’ll believe the tech companies, requires apps and devices to listen, watch, or record…
A “mom hack” for saving money on school photos is going viral – but the AI hack could end up costing hundreds of dollars in legal fees while opening up photos of children to privacy risks.
Back to school is usually followed by school photos, a longstanding tradition…
Viewfinder vs rear LCD: How you compose your shot with your camera doesn’t matter if your photography is good
October 13, 2026
With the launch of the Nikon Z5IIC I thought it was time to address the raging debate as to whether or not you should ever rely on the rear LCD as a serious photographer. In reality, I think the answer is quite simple. Nobody has ever looked at a photograph and gone: “I can see it a mile off; you didn’t look through the viewfinder!”
Viewfinders rule!
There are plenty of benefits to…
Jaguars strike again! Conservationists spot “majestic” feline for the second time this year using 120 camera traps
October 13, 2026
The wild cat conservation group Panthera has spotted a highly elusive jaguar thanks to the use of trail cameras for the second time this year.
The adult male cat was sighted in June in the Bi-National Corridor, a critical jungle passageway along the Guatemala-Honduras border…
The flagship seven-seater is BYD’s first vehicle in Europe to feature its second-generation batteries and Flash Charging tech, delivering over 400 miles of range.
BYD launches new flagship Atto 8 in Europe
“BYD is all about turning intelligence into reality,” Stella…
A new defect petition accuses Tesla’s Robotaxis of speeding through active school zones, and NHTSA has opened a file to decide whether to investigate. The agency puts the affected fleet at about 1,000 vehicles, Model Y and Cybercab.
It’s the third federal action aimed at Tesla’s driverless fleet in about five weeks, after an audit query and a Special Order over how the Cybercab was…
This electric motorcycle company just hit 10 million battery swaps – and it’s profitable
October 13, 2026
Brazilian electric motorcycle and battery-swapping company Vammo is hitting several major milestones as it prepares to take its model beyond its home of São Paulo, including reaching EBITDA profitability, surpassing 10 million battery swaps, and growing to more than 10,000…
New NetEase FPS Sparks Warzone 'Rip-Off' Claims, But Some Call of Duty Fans Are Happy to See It
October 12, 2026
Call of Duty fans are torn about NetEase Games’ ECC: Redline, a new FPS that many have called a “rip-off” with the power to fill the void for frustrated Warzone players.
NetEase called its new shooter a “self-developed extreme-sports tactical…
Marvel Tokon DLC Roadmap Reveals First Look at Jane Foster Thor, Venom and Jubilee Coming in 2027
October 12, 2026
Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls will continue its Year 1 DLC roadmap with Thor (Jane Foster) this winter, with two more characters coming in 2027.
Developer Arc System Works confirmed the lineup alongside Evo France 2026. The Jane Foster version of Asgard’s God of Thunder is now officially set to follow Phoenix Cyclops after he releases November 2, 2026, with today’s announcement coming…