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Apr 27 2026TECHNOLOGY

Itron Faces Cyber Intrusion, Claims Systems Safe

A U. S. energy‑tech firm called Itron said it was hit by a cyberattack in mid‑April, with hackers slipping into its network. The company filed a notice with the Securities and Exchange Commission on Friday, telling investors it had been “notified” of an intruder. It didn’t name who warned it, but co

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Apr 27 2026POLITICS

China Tightens Tech Rules While Trading Off Tariffs

China has quietly broadened its economic tools during a temporary pause in the U. S. trade dispute, setting up new limits on technology and supply chains before a summit next month. After leaders Xi Jinping and Donald Trump agreed in Busan to ease tensions, Beijing moved quickly to tighten controls

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Apr 27 2026TECHNOLOGY

NVIDIA Adds Taiwan Memory Maker to Power Next‑Gen AI Chips

NVIDIA is boosting its Agentic AI platform, Vera Rubin, by adding a new memory supplier from Taiwan. The company now uses LPDDR5X chips from Nanya Technology, a first for the firm’s high‑performance AI servers. This move gives NVIDIA more flexibility. Vera Rubin relies on two kinds of memory: the

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Apr 27 2026ENVIRONMENT

Biodiversity Protection: What the Numbers Really Show

Research into how well protected areas stop wildlife loss has grown a lot since 2000, but the picture is still unclear. Most studies use matching techniques to compare places with and without protection, focusing mainly on forest loss as the main measure. Only a single paper even used the Biod

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Apr 27 2026TECHNOLOGY

Police Use Cell Data to Catch Robbers – Supreme Court Takes a Look

The robbery at Call Federal Credit Union near Richmond, Virginia, happened in 2019. A gunman stole $195, 000 from the vault and ran before officers could arrive. The detective had no clues after questioning witnesses and checking security video. To find the suspect, he asked for a “geofence warra

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Apr 27 2026SPORTS

What really decides who catches the biggest fish?

The idea that young bass fishermen only win because of gadgets misses the bigger picture. During a recent event speech, champion Jacob Wheeler explained why he believes skill matters more than sonar screens or boat technology. "Fighting a fish isn’t about what’s on the boat, " he argued. Critics oft

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Apr 27 2026TECHNOLOGY

New Tech Meets Old Wisdom at This Unique Art School

In a quiet corner of New Mexico, an art school is quietly breaking the mold of how technology and culture can mix. The Institute of American Indian Arts now runs a computer science program where students don’t just learn coding—they explore how machines can listen to fungi, dance with plants, and ev

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Apr 27 2026BUSINESS

Bridgewater’s newest tech hub ready for action

A big empty warehouse in Bridgewater, New Jersey, just got a second life. A company called Denholtz turned a 73, 429-square-foot space into a modern industrial building packed with tech-friendly features. The building sits near two major highways—Interstate 78 and 287—making it easy for trucks to ro

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Apr 27 2026HEALTH

Breakdown: How gut bacteria might make brain injuries worse—or better

A bad brain bleed can trigger a hidden chain reaction inside the body. After an aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (aSAH)—a type of stroke where blood floods the space around the brain—doctors focus on stopping the initial bleed. But the real problem often starts later when the brain struggles to re

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Apr 27 2026HEALTH

Better ways to predict hospital readmissions using smartwatch data

Hospitals often guess which patients might end up back in care after leaving. They look at basic info like age or recent illnesses, but this way misses what really happens when people recover at home. A patient might seem fine on paper but struggle silently in daily life. This is where wearable gadg

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