Hurricane Katrina was described as “a slow-motion catastrophe” on “60 Minutes” on Sept. 4, 2005, six days after slamming the Gulf Coast. Twenty years later, the storm is known as the costliest and one of the deadliest to ever hit the United States. Katrina first made landfall as a Category 1 storm in Florida on Aug. 25, 2005. It then …
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Read More »Pictures, Not Photos: What’s Going On With the Pixel 10 Pro “Pro-Res Zoom”
Posted on August 29, 2025 Posted by John Scalzi For the new release of the Pixel 10 Pro (and the 10 Pro XL, which is mostly the same phone, just larger), Google has introduced something called the “Pro-Res Zoom,” a process by which, once you zoom in with the camera over about 30x zoom, after you’ve snapped …
Read More »Remastered photos show the golden era of American crewed spaceflight in dazzling new light
NASA’s Gemini and Mercury missions marked a key moment in both the history of crewed spaceflight and the Cold War ‘race to space‘ between the USA and the Soviet Union. The American astronauts who trained and flew into space as part of these programmes were responsible for the USA’s giant leap to overtake the Soviets’ spacefaring prowess, proving that NASA …
Read More »Watch burnt and battered Starship splash down in Indian Ocean to wrap up historic Flight 10 (video, photos)
Spectacular new footage gives us great looks at the final moments of the latest test flight of Starship, the huge rocket SpaceX is developing to help humanity settle Mars. That mission, the 10th-ever for the 397-foot-tall (121-meter-tall) megarocket, lifted off from SpaceX‘s Starbase site in South Texas on Tuesday evening (Aug. 26). Everything went well on Flight 10. Starship‘s Super …
Read More »A retrospective in photos : The Picture Show : NPR
Water surrounds homes in the devastated 9th Ward in this aerial view of damage from Hurricane Katrina in New Orleans on Aug. 30, 2005. Smiley N. Pool/Houston Chronicle via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Smiley N. Pool/Houston Chronicle via Getty Images New Orleans and the Gulf Coast region are marking the 20 year anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, which occurred …
Read More »Someone Used Google’s Nano Banana AI To Colorize Old Photos, And The Results Are Stunning
Gemini already had a powerful built-in image generation model that could edit real photos with text prompts. Nano Banana makes it even easier, bringing new abilities to Gemini. The new AI model’s main feature is character permanence. You can upload a photo of yourself to the AI and tell Gemini to create an avatar of you. The AI won’t change …
Read More »Google Reveals Mystery AI Image Model That Can Smartly Edit Photos
I used Google’s new AI model to quickly remove the coffee cup from this photo. As expected, an AI image model known as ‘Nano Banana’ that was making a big impression last week is in fact made by Google. The tech giant announced it last night along with its actual name ‘Gemini 2.5 Flash Image.’ “This update enables you to …
Read More »Photos show highlights from the Venice Film Festival
VENICE, Italy (AP) — The Venice Film Festival is in full swing after kicking off on Wednesday with the world premiere of Paolo Sorrentino’s “La Grazia” and Thursday premieres of new films starring Emma Stone and George Clooney. This is a photo gallery curated by AP photo editors. Francis Ford Coppola, left, presents the Golden Lion for lifetime achievement to …
Read More »NASA debuts new Orion mission control room for Artemis 2 astronaut flight around the moon (photos)
With shiny new next-generation spacecraft come the complex systems required to track their technologically advanced systems. When it comes to NASA’s Orion spacecraft, that need is a whole extra room of monitors. NASA has opened a new complex in the Mission Control Center at its Johnson Space Center (JSC) in Houston ahead of the Artemis 2 mission to send astronauts …
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