TechCrunch Monday November 3, 2025
Digital picture frame brand Aura's newest product, called the Aura Ink, opts for a low-power “e-paper display” similar to that found in the Kindle Colorsoft e-reader, notes TechCrunch. The technology enables a cord-free design that isn't stuck to locations near outlets, adds DP Review. Aura says the new images in the new e-frame will look more like a paper print and less like a screen and claims this is the thinnest e-paper frame available. The $499 e-frame uses Spectra 6 technology that delivers six primary colors — white, black, red, yellow, green, and blue — with better saturation and contrast, making it more adept at displaying photos.
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Dog Photographer of the Year Monday November 3, 2025
Melbourne, Australia-based pet photographer Belinda Richards is the top winner of the 2025 Dog Photography Awards for her series “I’m All Ears”—portraits capturing her own pooch Penny growing from pup to dog. The images focus on what the photographer says was the feature that changed most as Penny grew up. Richards, who also won the Australian Pet Photographer of the Year award in 2022, 2023, 2024 and 2025, is the creative force behind Frog Dog Studios in Melbourne. Read the full Story >>
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David Schonauer Monday November 3, 2025
On Oct. 27, 1915, after being caught and crushed by packed ice for nine months in the Weddell Sea off Antarctica, Irish polar explorer Ernest Shackleton and his crew abandoned their ship, the
Endurance, and their quest to traverse the frozen continent by land. The ship drifted atop the ice before finally sinking, setting the stage for one of the most famous survival stories … Read the full Story >>