TECHNOLOGY

Apr 11 2026TECHNOLOGY

Apps that let you chat with AI versions of religious figures for cash

Some tech companies now sell video calls with AI-generated figures like Jesus for about $2 per minute. These apps aim to give users spiritual support through digital avatars. The technology uses speech software to mimic conversation but sometimes struggles with lip movements or remembering past chat

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Apr 11 2026TECHNOLOGY

The Quiet Revolution: How Crypto Might Just Become Normal Tech

A few years ago, talking about cryptocurrencies meant explaining the basics to most people. Now, the conversation is shifting. Some leaders in the field predict that within a decade, crypto won’t be a separate topic at all. Instead, it could blend into the background like electricity or running wate

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Apr 10 2026FINANCE

What's pulling tech stocks in opposite directions?

In recent weeks, stock market trends haven’t just reflected economic shifts—they’ve spotlighted a growing gap between technology sectors. While fancy hardware and AI-related companies have surged ahead, traditional software firms have stumbled. Even after a temporary pause in the Iran conflict, this

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Apr 10 2026SCIENCE

Testing the limits: What keeps Artemis II's astronauts safe?

When the Orion spacecraft returns to Earth during Artemis II, it will face its biggest challenge yet. Traveling at speeds faster than a bullet, the capsule will hit temperatures hot enough to melt steel. This extreme heat is what makes the heat shield so critical - it's the only thing standing betwe

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Apr 09 2026TECHNOLOGY

Why hospitals hesitate to use blockchain for health records

Many hospitals still keep medical records locked in old systems that feel safe but slow. These systems rely on passwords and firewalls that hackers keep breaking. Blockchain promises a better way: a digital ledger that spreads data across many computers so no single hacker can steal everything at on

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Apr 08 2026TECHNOLOGY

China’s stealth weapons: how silent guns and microwave blasters change the rules

Tiny, silent, and invisible: that is what China’s newest weapons look like. Instead of loud bangs and flying bullets, they use magnets and microwaves. One device, called a Gauss gun, fits in a single hand. It fires metal slugs without gunpowder, smoke, or shell casings. A small screen shows battery

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Apr 08 2026TECHNOLOGY

How AI is changing business for better and worse

Artificial intelligence isn't just about robots doing cool things anymore. It's becoming a regular part of how companies work - both for good and bad. A tech expert recently explained to a local business group how AI helps companies run smoother and faster. At the same time, it's giving scammers new

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Apr 07 2026POLITICS

Rescue Mission Inside Iran: How the U. S. Pulled Off a High‑Risk Operation

The United States launched an elaborate rescue that involved dozens of aircraft, hundreds of personnel, and secret CIA tools to retrieve a two‑man fighter jet crew that crashed deep inside Iran. The mission was carried out after the F‑15E Strike Eagle went down late Thursday, and U. S. forces reache

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Apr 07 2026FINANCE

Five Stocks That Made Headlines This Week

The big U. S. markets finished the week on a high note, with the Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq all posting gains. Several shares caught traders’ eye for different reasons. Virgin Galactic shot up more than 24 percent, closing at $3. 07 after hitting an intraday peak of $3. 09. The jump follows buzz that

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Apr 07 2026TECHNOLOGY

Future‑Proofing With AI Memory

Micron Technology is riding a wave that many think will keep the company busy for years. The firm makes memory chips used in computers, phones and data centers, all of which need more storage as artificial intelligence grows. Because AI models get bigger and faster, the demand for high‑speed memory

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