We brought you news of Facebook’s ban in Russia after the platform moved to limit some accounts associated with state media in a tit-for-tat situation. Now, Instagram is banned in a move many people were expecting. This leaves Russians with one less service through which they can gain an unfiltered view of the wider world. […]
Author: Kehl Bayern
Kehl is our staff photography news writer since 2017 and has over a decade of experience in online media and publishing and you can get to know him better here and follow him on Insta.
We haven’t had one of these in a while but here we are, back with a copyright infringement case involving a celebrity. This time it’s legendary rapper Nas who shared a photo back in 2020 on Instagram featuring himself and deceased legend Tupac by photographer Al Pereira. Pereira’s original photo was taken in July 1993 […]
More often than not, drones appear in our headlines for mischievous reasons. Today, we’re reporting on how drones are being used in Ukraine to give intelligence to soldiers on the ground fighting against the Russians. It’s not a novel use of drone technology as drones have shown up on battlefields in the past. What makes […]
Another day, another report of apps falling by the wayside except, oddly, these are two Instagram efforts. We’re not used to reporting on a “retreat” for Meta’s darling app, but here we are and it’s kind of surprising to report that Boomerang and Hyperlapse are on the chopping block because, really, no one saw it […]
There is one object in our solar system that fascinates scientists but doesn’t get as much press in the mainstream media as it should and that is Jupiter’s icy moon Europa. Long theorized to contain subsurface oceans of water that could harbor life, Europa was featured prominently in 2001: A Space Odyssey and has been […]
You learn something new every day. And today that thing is the apparent fact that actor Richard Gere is quite a fan of photography. So much so, in fact, that he is able to put up a massive collection of works from some real masters of the field. To be rich, what a dream! Yet […]