The Instax Wide 400 builds on instant photography’s simplicity and stretches it, literally

In an increasingly AI-driven and digital world, analog instant film and retro-style cameras remain popular, fueled by a combination of both nostalgia and charm. Instant cameras, in particular, stand out for their simplicity and an experience that has remained largely unchanged over time. Fujifilm’s $175 Instax Wide 400 builds on the familiar instant photography experience…

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Learn what it takes to raise a Series A in 2027 at Disrupt 2026

If you’re planning to raise a Series A in the next 12 to 24 months, the rules you think you’re playing by may already be outdated. Series A isn’t just harder — it’s slower, more selective, and increasingly unforgiving. The bar has shifted, and many founders are still optimizing for a version of the market that no longer exists. At TechCrunch Disrupt 2026, taking place October 13-15…

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Pentagon releases UFO files on new website

The Trump administration on Friday launched a new website that will house a collection of “new, never-before-seen” files about UFOs, according to the Pentagon. (And yes, we’re apparently okay with calling them UFOs again, as the URL to the new website is war.gov/ufo.) In a public announcement by the Defense Department — which, under Trump,…

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Hackable Robotic Garden Mower Unlocks a New Nightmare

Hackable Robotic Garden Mower Unlocks a New Nightmare

Cramming for finals is unhealthy sufficient with out the platform you utilize to do your schoolwork immediately shutting down. Sadly for numerous college students throughout the US, that’s precisely what they confronted on Thursday after Canvas went into “upkeep mode” following a ransomware assault on schooling tech agency Instructure. Hackers utilizing the title ShinyHunters claimed…

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Poland says hackers breached water treatment plants, and the US is facing the same threat

Poland’s intelligence service said it detected attacks on five water treatment plants where hackers could have taken control of the industrial equipment inside, including, in the worst case, tampering with the safety of the water supply. The story is relevant beyond Poland’s borders: U.S. water infrastructure has faced similar threats in recent years. In 2021,…

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Uber associate Avride is below investigation for self-driving crashes

Uber associate Avride is below investigation for self-driving crashes

The Nationwide Freeway Visitors Security Administration (NHTSA) has opened an investigation into Avride, a robotaxi firm that has partnered with Uber, after figuring out greater than a dozen crashes and one minor damage. The protection regulator’s Workplace of Defects Investigation (ODI) mentioned all 16 crashes that it has recognized must do with “the competence of”…

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Porsche shutters e-bike, battery, software subsidiaries as part of company overhaul

Porsche is closing three of its subsidiaries as it copes with falling sales and declining profits, the German automaker announced Friday. The automaker’s battery subsidiary, Cellforce Group, is perhaps the highest-profile casualty. The division had already been through a “realignment” in August after Porsche dropped plans to make its own batteries, turning Cellforce into a…

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How to Build a Single-Cell RNA-seq Analysis Pipeline with Scanpy for PBMC Clustering, Annotation, and Trajectory Discovery

In this tutorial, we perform an advanced single-cell RNA-seq analysis workflow using Scanpy on the PBMC-3k benchmark dataset. We start by loading the dataset, inspecting its structure, and applying quality control checks to evaluate gene counts, total counts, mitochondrial content, and ribosomal gene signals. We then filter low-quality cells and genes, detect potential doublets with…

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