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For the first time ever, light in the simultaneous form of both wave and particle, has been captured on camera by scientists at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne (EPFL)
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Security researchers have discovered a new form of malware attacking Android smartphones that allows hackers to control the device even if it appears completely shut down to the user.
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Users of the new Raspberry Pi 2 credit-card sized computer launched earlier this week are discovering that the device appears to be "camera shy" with several owners noting that using flash to take a photo of the device causes it to freeze and then reboot.
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A man in England ordered a laptop off eBay, but when the package arrived and he opened it up, it was just a photocopied photo of a laptop.
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Dropping the jaws of skywatchers worldwide is this photograph of Comet Lovejoy as it passes by Earth. Taken by amateur photographer Gerald Rhemann, the photo shows the comet leaving an incredible trail of ice and gas in its wake.
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A mother in Virginia was arrested after a photo of her crying 14 month old son hanging from a hook by his shirt was posted on Facebook.
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Imagine walking past a funeral parlor, and seeing your image as a memorial hologram encased in plastic. The memorial had a fake name and dates of birth and death, "Brigitte Martin, 1959-2009,” while the lady in the photo is still very much alive.
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They say a picture is worth a thousand words, which may explain why the image of a dog lovingly standing guard over his companion has touched so many heartstrings and made the picture the latest viral image on the Internet.
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Moments after winning the 2014 World Cup, German forward Lukas Podolski snapped one of the most memorable selfies in sports history. Podolski posted on his Twitter account a photo of fellow German player Bastian Schweinsteiger kissing his cheek.
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Following a successful trial in the US last year, photo-sharing network Instagram has announced that uses in the UK, Canada and Australia will all be seeing adverts appearing in the app "later this year".
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As most people know Prince William and his lovely wife Kate, along with baby George, were on tour in Australia recently. This week a photo has been published first by Bild and then by an Australian newspaper showing a rather embarrassing view of Kate.
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Facebook is reportedly building a new video-sharing service of its own to enable it to directly compete against the immensely-popular Snapchat.
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Widely shared online right now is this chilly photo taken of Chicago during Tuesday's devastating cold. Residents of the Windy City are not alone: 180 million Americans are struggling through record-breaking freezing temperatures.
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Quickly spreading across the Web, via sites such as reddit, is a photo of a child holding onto the bars of The National Zoo gate, the "temporarily closed" sign hovering above him. Does this photo best define the fallout of the U.S. government shutdown?
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Today NASA released a stunning photograph of massive arms of hot gas swirling in the Coma cluster of galaxies. The image was captured via NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory and ESA’s XMM-Newton.
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We may know what a Les Paul guitar looks like, or the outer design of a digital camera, but what about the guts of these gadgets? That's what motivated photographer collective Luxinside who shot X-ray images of high-end products, big and small.
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The One Moment project is an attempt to capture one exact moment in as many different places as possible. Photographers in over 95 countries are set to participate.
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NASA released an incredible collage of 1,400 images of people waving at the spacecraft Cassini as it pointed its camera at Earth.
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The latest odd trend going viral on Chinese social media sites? Photos of children wearing "suits" made out of sliced watermelon sections.
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Hamburg -
For the very latest in personal photography, a German company is offering to capture your image, complete with poses, clothing, hairstyles and facial impressions, all in living, 3D color.
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The Blue Marble becomes a tiny dot in the immensity of the vast space when seen from Saturn's orbit at a distance of 1,440 kilometers.
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In this just over seven minute video, we see the complete transformation of an old photo into a colorized and restored image of a person's grandmother, from beginning to end.
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Baby mugging isn't what it sound like. There is no mugging of babies nor mug shots of babies. All you need is a camera, a baby, and a mug.
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A new anime called Shingeki no Kyojin or Attack on Titans sparks a new trend for memes in Japan. Inspired by the concept of the anime, Japanese teens are utilizing camera angles to portray themselves as giants.
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A compelling photo captures a haunting scene amid the ruins of the collapsed Bangladesh garment factory in Savar. Thousands apply to live in a Mars colony. Talking to Robert Downey Jr. about Iron Man 3. Read on to learn more in this week's TopFinds.
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Caitlin Tiller will receive her high school yearbook later in the month, but she will not be able to find a single picture of herself in it.
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The 17th annual Contact Photography Festival will take over Toronto exhibits and studios for the entire month of May, and will showcase photography from photo icons such as Al Gilbert, Sebastiao Salgado and Arnaud Maggs.
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Imperia -
An Italian priest Father Andrea Maggi from a rural parish in northwestern Italy, set a photo of ex-Pope Benedict XVI on fire, accusing him of "abandoning his flock."
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Recently an image was found on Instagram, showing a Palestinian boy in the cross hairs of a rifle. The photo caused a huge public outcry, and bloggers began searching for more. They found plenty.
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A photo that pulled many heart strings and a kind photographer who posted the photo on her facebook and asked it to be shared means Dave Thomas will be reunited with his beloved dog this morning at the San Bernardino Animal Shelter.
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Photo from IceBerg, by Evelyn Berg. Used with permission by the photographer. Evelyn Berg
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Hanna Bedford/Veolia Environnement Wildlife Photographer of the Year
A board showing an English Premeirship football fixture at a football viewing center in Lagos. This Instagram photo was set to the X Pro mode.
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Teresia Njoki (Civil society) & Dr. Rachel Mutai from Ministry of Health
Abstract: graffitti in Fuengirola port.
The surface of Mars with what appears to be a drawing of a penis. NASA
Photo removed by Facebook after moderators believed the elbows were breasts. Theories of the Deep Understanding of Things/Facebook
bird life on Leeds and Liverpool canal.
Photo of SSA letter envelope for blog article by Jonathan Farrell, Aug. 2010
Smiley galaxy captured by Hubble Telescope NASA
Tourists in Italy taking photos Digital Journal
An escalator by ThyssenKrupp Elevator being hoisted to the 101st floor of One World Trade Center Courtesy ThyssenKrupp Elevator
An escalator by ThyssenKrupp Elevator being hoisted to the 101st floor of One World Trade Center Courtesy ThyssenKrupp Elevator
A photo taken by Marianna Frances Digioia with her DSLR camera Marianna Frances Digioia
Abstract: Graffitt in Fuengirola, Spain.
A Pakistani guard refusing photos. Kashif Mardani
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