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Nov 15 2025TECHNOLOGY

Toyota's 2GR-FE V6: The Engine That Powered Many

Toyota's 2GR-FE V6 engine has been a workhorse for the company, powering a wide range of vehicles over the years. This 3. 5-liter V6 engine first appeared in the 2005 Toyota Avalon and has since been used in various models, including the Camry, RAV4, and even the Lotus Evora. The 2GR-FE engine is k

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Nov 14 2025BUSINESS

SimpliSafe Changes Hands: New Leadership for a Growing Security Giant

In a significant shift, SimpliSafe, a major player in the smart-home security market, has a new owner and a fresh leadership team. The Boston-based company is now under the wing of private equity firm GTCR, which recently completed its acquisition from Hellman & Friedman. This change brings in Hilar

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Nov 14 2025TECHNOLOGY

Smart Materials for Buildings: How Liquid Crystal Elastomers Could Change the Game

Liquid Crystal Elastomers (LCEs) are not just any ordinary material. They have special abilities that make them super useful in many areas. Unlike regular materials, LCEs can both sense and move. This makes them perfect for creating buildings that can respond to their environment. Imagine a buildin

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Nov 14 2025BUSINESS

EU's Small Package Problem: Time for a Change?

The EU is facing a growing issue with small packages from China. These packages often slip through customs duties because of their low value. Dutch Finance Minister Eelco Heinen wants to change this. He believes the EU needs to take action. Heinen plans to talk with other EU finance ministers about

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Nov 12 2025BUSINESS

Finance Leaders: From Number Crunchers to Future Shapers

Finance teams are getting a major upgrade. Gone are the days when they just crunched numbers and kept records. Now, they're expected to be strategic partners, using real-time data to guide decisions across the entire company. This shift is happening alongside a shortage of skilled accountants, which

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Nov 12 2025TECHNOLOGY

Smart Ways to Use iOS 26's New Shortcuts

iOS 26 has brought some cool updates to the Shortcuts app, making it even more useful. These updates are powered by Apple Intelligence, which adds new features like LLM-based actions. This means you can automate tasks that used to take a lot of time, like transcribing audio, tracking food, and even

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Nov 12 2025BUSINESS

How AI Chatbots Help Businesses Grow Without the Growing Pains

Businesses often hit a wall where they can't keep up with customer needs. This is where AI chatbots come in handy. They act like extra team members, handling customer queries without needing more staff. Customers these days prefer chatting online over calling. A smart chatbot can greet them instant

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Nov 11 2025BUSINESS

Marriott and Sonder's Sudden Split Leaves Guests in a Lurch

Marriott's recent breakup with Sonder, a short-term rental company, has left many guests scrambling. The sudden split, announced just a week into their stays, has caused chaos for travelers who had booked through Marriott's channels. Guests like Steve McGraw, a retired tech executive, were caught o

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Nov 11 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Apple TV's Pluribus Scores Big with Critics

Apple TV has done it again. Their new sci-fi series, Pluribus, has made a big splash. It has a perfect score on Rotten Tomatoes. This is a huge deal. Not many shows get a 100% score. It shows that critics really love it. But why is this such a big deal? Well, Apple TV has been doing great with sci-

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Nov 10 2025BUSINESS

Kia's Bold Move: The New Telluride SUV Takes Shape

Kia is cooking up something big for 2027. They're giving their popular Telluride SUV a major makeover. This isn't just a facelift. It's a complete redesign. The new model is set to hit U. S. showrooms in early 2027. It's bigger, boxier, and more modern than the current one. The front now has a large

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