What does travel mean to you? Perhaps it means a margarita by a hotel pool in Marbella. Or eating an ice cream in the rain in Blackpool. Or buying a scratch card on a Ryanair flight. To the photographers who entered the Agora #Travel2020 contest the meaning of travel is a little more… epic. When … Read more
Take a dive on the wild side with these stunning underwater shots. They are the winning images in the Underwater Photography Guide’s Ocean Art Safe Under the Sea photo contest. There were 12 categories in total including ‘wide-angle’, ‘portrait’, ‘cold water’, ‘shipwrecks’ and ‘underwater conservation’ with entries pouring in from 79 countries. The overall winning image, which also … Read more
Incredible images of weather phenomena including clouds, twisters and misty mornings are battling it out in this year’s Weather Photographer of the Year competition. The photographs were captured by entrants from around the world and include images showing the impact of weather on humans, cities and natural landscapes. More than 7,700 photographs were submitted by … Read more
Hungry for fine photography? Then feast your eyes on these images. They are MailOnline Travel’s pick of the 50 stunning snaps shortlisted in a contest called #Landscape2020, run by photo app Agora. Agora asked photographers around the globe to send in their very best shots of breathtaking scenery. In total, 14,739 photos were submitted, with … Read more
Hungry for fine photography? Then feast your eyes on these images. They are MailOnline Travel’s pick of the 50 stunning snaps shortlisted in a contest called #Landscape2020, run by photo app Agora. Agora asked photographers around the globe to send in their very best shots of breathtaking scenery. In total, 14,739 photos were submitted, with … Read more
Elon Musk envisions tunnels deep in the ground to solve ‘soul-destroying traffic’ – but now he needs your help. The billionaire is hosting a competition through The Boring Company that challenges the public to dig a 98-foot deep tunnel with a circular opening of 19.7 inches. According to The Boring Company’s site, the main objective … Read more
You might just be left green with envy at the stunning talent behind these photographs. They are MailOnline Travel’s pick of the 50 images shortlisted in a contest called #Green2020 run by photo app Agora. Agora asked photographers around the globe to send in shots that best showcase the ‘colour of growth and regeneration’. In … Read more
Revealed: deepfake contest run by Facebook shows that top algorithm was only able to spot a doctored video 65% of the time A contest found the best algorithm had a 65 percent success rate The contest had 2,000 participants with 35,000 algorithms tested Facebook will release the winner as an open-source tech for researchers It will … Read more
Will Ferrell and Rachel McAdams will sing their hearts out for Iceland in the first trailer for Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga. Ferrell and McAdams play the Icelandic duo Fire Saga, who are chosen to be the Icelandic representative for the iconic Eurovision Song Contest. The film was originally supposed to be … Read more
Stunning locations captured by the finalists of the 2020 Landscape Photography Competition showcase the Earth’s beauty in a unique series of images. In Eric Melzer’s other-worldly ‘Solar Storm’, water ripples in eerily perfect formation around the Ivanpah Solar Station in California. John Kimwell Laluma’s incredible ‘Density’ captures the courtyard of a Macau apartment building from … Read more