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Feb 14 2026TECHNOLOGY

Smart Glasses: A New Way to Spy on You?

Meta, the company behind Facebook, is planning to add facial recognition to its smart glasses. This is not a surprise, but it is a concern. The company has been working on this for a year, even though it knows there are risks. Meta thinks people will be too busy with other things to notice or care.

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Feb 14 2026EDUCATION

Why Do Japanese Girls Love Christian Schools So Much?

Japan has very few Christians, only about 0. 7% of the population. Yet, Christian schools are everywhere and super popular. Why is that? Many people think it's because these schools are seen as fancy or upper-class, especially for girls. But is that really the whole story? Let's talk about one scho

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Feb 14 2026WEATHER

Lafayette's Mardi Gras 2026: Rainy Weekend Ahead

Lafayette is bracing for a soggy Mardi Gras weekend in 2026. The National Weather Service in Lake Charles has issued a forecast that includes showers and thunderstorms for both Saturday and Sunday. Some of these storms could be quite intense, with heavy rainfall and possibly severe weather. The goo

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Feb 14 2026FINANCE

How the Euro Can Become a Global Powerhouse

The euro is on the table for a major upgrade. Euro zone finance ministers are gathering to brainstorm ways to give the euro more clout on the world stage. The goal? To make Europe less dependent on the economic whims of the U. S. and China. One big idea is to tear down internal trade barriers withi

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Feb 14 2026TECHNOLOGY

Tech Giants Unite to Build Trust in the Digital Age

In a bold move, Microsoft and Ericsson have joined forces with other tech giants to tackle a growing concern: where our data is stored. This isn't just about one company or one country. It's about setting a global standard for trust in technology. The idea started when Microsoft and Ericsson began

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Feb 14 2026TECHNOLOGY

A New Cyber Threat: UAT-9921 and VoidLink Malware

A group known as UAT-9921 has been using a new malware called VoidLink. This malware targets tech and finance companies. It has been active since 2019 but only recently started using VoidLink. VoidLink is a sophisticated tool. It is designed to stay hidden in Linux-based cloud systems. It was likel

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Feb 14 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Tech Takes Center Stage: A Look at the Dark Side of Innovation

Tech is everywhere, even in theater. Two recent plays in Boston show how tech can be scary. In one, a worker has to watch and remove bad stuff from the internet. It's a tough job. The other play is about the future. It's about a time when humans are gone. AI is showing what humans were like. It's li

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Feb 14 2026EDUCATION

Why Handwritten Notes Trump Digital Ones

Ever wondered why some people still prefer scribbling notes by hand instead of typing or snapping pics? It turns out, there's a good reason for it. Studies have found that jotting down notes manually can boost memory more effectively than typing or taking photos. When someone writes by hand, they e

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Feb 14 2026BUSINESS

New Kids' Content Venture: Lumee Takes the Stage

A new player has entered the kids' digital content arena. Lumee, a collaboration between Hasbro Entertainment and Animaj, is setting out to make waves in digital advertising and brand partnerships. This team-up brings together some big names in kids' entertainment, like "Peppa Pig, " "Transformers,

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Feb 14 2026CRIME

Seeking the Masked Man: A Clue in the Nancy Guthrie Case

In the search for 84-year-old Nancy Guthrie, the most important clue is a video of a masked man. This man was seen messing with her doorbell camera just before she went missing. The sheriff in charge of the case says this man is the key to solving the mystery. The video shows a man with a ski mask,

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