Photographer Sues Over Canvas Prints Inspired by His Iconic Portrait of Notorious B.I.G

A photographer has filed a lawsuit against major retailers which allegedly sold canvas art prints that were inspired by his iconic "King of New York" portrait of rapper Notorious B.I.G.

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TikTok Now Lets US Android Users Download App on its Website

TikTok now allows U.S. Android users to download and connect to the video app through package kits on its website -- as the platform remains unavailable on app stores.

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Meta Set to Lay Off Thousands of Workers Today

Meta is expected to lay off hundreds, if not thousands of workers in the U.S. this morning while also pushing to hire more machine learning engineers.

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Instagram Alternative Flashes is Now Running in Beta

A new photo-sharing app closely linked to Bluesky has been launched in beta with thousands of users signing up immediately.

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Elon Musk Says He’s Not Interested in Buying TikTok

Elon Musk says he has not put in a bid for TikTok, the popular social media platform that is facing a divest-or-ban law because of national security concerns in the United States.

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UK Orders Apple to Let It Spy on All Encrypted iCloud Data Worldwide

United Kingdom security officials have reportedly made a secret order to Apple requiring the company to create backdoor access so government officials can access all content Apple users uploaded to iCloud, including users outside the UK.

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Picture of Battling Beetles Wins Close-Up Photographer of the Year

The winners of Close-Up Photographer of the Year have been announced with an image of two stag beetles battling for dominance on an oak tree taking home the £2,500 ($3,100) cash prize and title of Close-Up Photographer of the Year 2024.

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Photogrammetry Allegedly Shows LA Eaton Fire Caused by Edison Power

An attorney used a combination of photogrammetry and multiple pieces of video evidence to allege that the devastating Eaton Fire in Los Angeles last month was caused due to the fault of Edison, the local power company.

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Senate Committee Advances Controversial Bill to Keep Kids Off Social Media

American legislators have floated yet another law to ban children from accessing social media. This week, the Senate Commerce Committee approved legislation prohibiting children under 13 from social media.

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Lucky Film’s Comeback is Causing In-Fighting Among Distributors

Chinese manufacturer Lucky Film appears poised to release a new, original C-41 color negative film stock later this year, and distributors in North America are already revving the hype machine, seemingly unable to contain their excitement at the prospect of a new product from Lucky.

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