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Winners of the International Aerial Photographer of the Year
3+ hour, 4+ min ago (329+ words) Chengming Liu / The 2nd International Aerial Photographer of the YearEmerald Waves at Dusk. Captured above the rolling hills of San Jose, California, at golden hour, this image reveals the Diablo Range at its greenest after winter rains, highlighting smooth contours and…...
We Love to See It: The Not The Photo Issue Is Out Now
1+ mon, 4+ week ago (162+ words) THE NOT THE PHOTO ISSUE of VICE magazine is available now. Buy it here or from one of our stockists—or get 4 issues each year in the mail, by subscribing. If you like admiring shiny new images that feel like…...
Save $20 on This Already Inexpensive Wireless Mic Set
3+ mon, 4+ day ago (428+ words) Modern smartphones shoot surprisingly high-quality video, with optical zoom, image stabilization, and onboard processing, but even the best out there have generally pretty awful microphones. Thankfully, there are wireless lavalier microphone kits like the DJI Mic Mini you can use…...
Nathan Farb’s Roving Lens
3+ mon, 6+ day ago (167+ words) “The camera satisfied so many needs for me,” Mr. Farb, who died on March 26 at 85, said in the 2024 documentary “Nathan Farb and the Cold War.” “The need to be with people, the need to connect to people, the need to…...
One Of Our Favorite 360 Cams Is 35 Percent Off
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (450+ words) Tired of taking your action camera on an adventure, only to get home and found out you missed the action with a bad angle? One option is to switch to a 360-degree action cam, so you can capture all of…...
‘Cereal’ offender busted for sneaky shoplifting trick at grocery store checkout
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (247+ words) He didn’t make a break-fast enough. A brazen cereal-box bandit got busted after trying to swipe Pokémon cards and other collectibles by stuffing them inside breakfast boxes. Police in Brea, Calif., said the repeat shoplifter “had a very specific” method…...
A Painter Reveals Hong Kong’s Natural Wonders — and Where to See Them
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (1027+ words) As a child growing up in Hong Kong in the ’80s, Stephen Wong Chun Hei rarely left his neighborhood of densely packed buildings, Sham Shui Po. But some 15 years ago, not long after graduating from a fine arts program, he picked…...
In Blind Test, Audiophiles Unable to Tell Difference Between Sound Signal Run Through an Expensive Cable and a Banana
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (613+ words) High-quality cables have long been marketed as a key way to get the most out of high-end equipment, such as expensive studio-grade monitor speaker cables and gold-plated HDMI cables for cutting-edge TVs. In the high-end audiophile world, which is renowned…...
Are DJI Drones Still Banned? (2026)
5+ mon, 3+ week ago (387+ words) As of December 23, 2025, the US Federal Communications Commission barred Chinese-based drone maker DJI from importing any new drones into the United State. That might sound like you can’t buy a DJI drone right now, but that’s not true. Head over…...
The World Was on Fire in 2025—and So Were Our Brilliant Illustrations
6+ mon, 2+ week ago (793+ words) 2025 brought us a new Trump administration, DOGE, cankles, the Epstein files, One Big Beautiful Bill, one very bruised hand, new faces, a second very bruised hand, and new names: Who had heard of Big Balls, Mar-a-Lago Face, the Gulf of…...