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Jan 05 2026TECHNOLOGY

Smart Tech for Smarter Living: Nework's 2025 Wins and 2026 Goals

Nework kicked off 2026 with a bang, celebrating a year packed with innovation and user love. Their 2025 highlights? Two standout products that made waves in classrooms, offices, and living rooms alike. First up, the NewBoard E Series Smart Board. This interactive gem comes in three sizes (55”, 65”,

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Jan 04 2026TECHNOLOGY

A New Way to Lock and Charge: Meet the V7 Max

A smart lock that never needs charging? That's the big idea behind the V7 Max, a new product that's making waves at CES 2026. This isn't just any smart lock—it's the first to use wireless optical charging, a big step up from the usual batteries or solar panels. The V7 Max stands out because it does

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Jan 04 2026TECHNOLOGY

A New Era of Gaming Screens: MSI's Latest Monitor Breakthrough

MSI is making waves in the gaming world with its new MPG 341CQR QD-OLED X36 monitor. This isn't just any upgrade; it's a big leap forward in screen technology. The star of the show is the 5th Gen QD-OLED panel from Samsung. This panel is not just faster; it's also smarter and more durable. The new

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Jan 04 2026TECHNOLOGY

China and the U. S. Battle for AI Supremacy

China and the United States are locked in a fierce competition to lead the artificial intelligence (AI) revolution. Both countries are pouring massive resources into AI research and development, but their approaches couldn't be more different. China is taking a top-down approach, with the governmen

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Jan 02 2026TECHNOLOGY

Pebble's Comeback: A Smarter, Thinner Smartwatch

Pebble is back, and this time, they've learned from their past mistakes. The company, known for its smartwatches, has just launched the Pebble Round 2. It's a new version of their old model, the Pebble Time Round. The first one had some problems. It was thin and had a nice round screen, but the batt

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Jan 02 2026TECHNOLOGY

Ancient Silk Weaving Machine: A Hidden Tech Marvel

A long time ago, in the Western Han dynasty, a clever machine was made to weave silk. This machine, called ti hua ji, could make fancy patterns. It was found by accident in 2012. People think it might be the world's first computer. This machine is like a computer because it can follow instructions.

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Jan 02 2026ENVIRONMENT

Virginia and Beyond: Climate and Energy Shifts in 2026

Virginia is stepping up its game to tackle rising energy costs. The incoming governor has plans to make electricity bills easier on the wallet. She wants to boost battery storage and energy efficiency to avoid expensive new power lines. Meanwhile, the state's offshore wind project hit a snag when th

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Jan 02 2026TECHNOLOGY

AI Tool That Keeps Your Secrets Safe

A new AI tool called CallGPT 6X has been launched. It is designed to keep your personal information safe while you use it. This tool works right in your web browser. It checks and processes sensitive data before sending it to any AI service. People who use AI tools often switch between different ap

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Jan 01 2026EDUCATION

Young Coders from Akron Shine in National Tech Showdown

Akron Public Schools (APS) has something to celebrate! Their computer science students just won big in a national competition. Led by their teacher, Sam Appleby, two teams from APS took home first and third place in the 2025 Congressional App Challenge for Ohio’s 13th Congressional District. This co

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Dec 31 2025SCIENCE

Breaking New Ground in Bone Cancer Research: A Look at the Latest Discoveries

The 2024 Cancer and Bone Society (CABS) meeting, held at the University of Sheffield, brought together experts to discuss the latest in bone cancer research. This event, which also included the Bone Research Society, focused on how cancer affects bones and how new treatments are being developed. On

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