By
David Schonauer Monday February 16, 2026
Several archaeologists have criticized the British Museum after it shared images containing AI-generated content on its Instagram and Facebook accounts. The posts, which quickly drew backlash online
after being posted on January 27, were removed later the same day. The images show what appears to be the same young woman in various outfits gazing thoughtfully at objects inside the museum. The
caption read, "Taking … Read the full Story >>
PetaPixel Friday February 13, 2026
Apple’s latest quarterly earnings show that iPhone sales reached a record high in the final three months of last year—driven, notes PetaPixel, by demand for the new iPhone 17 range. The company reported total revenue of $143.8 billion, an increase of 16% compared with the same quarter a year earlier. This marked Apple’s fastest growth rate since 2021. Revenue from the iPhone rose 23% compared with the same period last year. Apple cited the iPhone 17 and iPhone 17 Pro as key drivers, particularly in China, where sales had previously fallen short of expectations. Read the full Story >>
Aperture Friday February 13, 2026
Winter is no time to be hiding indoors! Aperture spotlights 11 photography exhibitions on view this season. They include “Boris Mikhailov: Ukraine Diary” at the Photographer’s Gallery in London (though Feb 22), which explores the complexities of Ukrainian identity at a time when the nation is fighting for its future. There’s also “Alejandro Cartagena: Ground Rules” at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (through April 19), which “reveals the absurdity surrounding border culture,” notes Aperture. Read the full Story >>
Wallpaper Friday February 13, 2026
The Netherlands Fotomuseum, the country’s national photography museum, has reopened this month in a grand new location—a redesigned warehouse on the Rotterdam waterside. The museum houses a vast collection of more than 6.5 million items—among the largest photography collections in the world. The new site comprises a period structure known as the Santos warehouse, built between 1901 and 1902 as storage for the Brazilian coffee trade, notes Wallpaper. Read the full Story >>
