tech radar Friday November 7, 2025
The threat of DJI products being banned in the US has been casting a shadow for several years now, and now, notes Tech Radar, there's another development: The US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has voted to give itself further powers to retroactively ban gadgets deemed to present a security risk. Officially, it’s a way to close loopholes and protect US networks from backdoors in Chinese telecom gear. But it could also give the Trump administration a new way to block Chinese consumer electronics that run on the open airwaves, adds The Verge.
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David Schonauer Friday November 7, 2025
Last month, we noted that Sara Terry, the distinguished photojournalist whose work led her to focus on the lingering effects of conflict, had died at age 70. A 2012 Guggenheim Fellow, Terry's
long-term work "Forgiveness and Conflict: Lesson from Africa" inspired her documentary "Fambul Tok" (2011). Her landmark project "Aftermath: Bosnia's Long Road to Peace" led her to found The
Aftermath Project, which supports … Read the full Story >>
Australian Broadcasting Corporation Thursday November 6, 2025
An Australian photographer Shane Batham has settled his lawsuit against a gallery he accused of charging customers to recreate his photographs as paintings. Batham is known for his photographs of the Whitsunday Islands between the coast of Queensland and the Great Barrier Reef. As PetaPixel reported earlier this year, Batham accused the gallery of using his published photography book, Whitsundays and Living Reef, Great Barrier Reef Australia, as a template for art-class participants to copy from for more than two years. Now Batham tells the Australian Broadcasting Corporation that the dispute has been resolved.
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artnet Thursday November 6, 2025
When the French writer André Breton published his Surrealist Manifesto in 1924, he established a new artistic vision that tapped into the most electrifying dimensions of the human imagination. Celebrating the Manifesto’s centennial, Throckmorton Fine Art is presenting “Surrealism: Over a Century Merging the Realms of Dreams and Reality,” an exhibition showcasing the wide-reaching impact of Surrealism on photography. The show features photographs taken in Europe, the US, and Mexico, spanning the century, notes Artnet.
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