Tech

A close-up of the Xiaomi TV Stick HD plugged into the back of an older flat-screen television.

China just changed what a cheap TV gadget can do, because this pocket-sized stick can turn almost any screen into a smart entertainment hub

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April 9, 2026 at 6:00 AM
A robotic 3D printer extruding CORNCRETL, a sustainable building material made from corn waste and limestone, to form a curved architectural wall.

A concrete alternative made from corn is no longer just an eco experiment, because it could help build homes faster with far less waste

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April 8, 2026 at 9:30 AM
A 33-foot steel wind tree structure featuring 36 green, leaf-shaped microturbines installed in a residential backyard.

A wind tree with 36 turbines is no longer just a backyard experiment, because one homeowner is using it to erase the power bill completely

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April 7, 2026 at 6:45 PM
A side-by-side comparison showing a traditional insulin injection pen next to a small, swallowable capsule.

The real reason this Japanese breakthrough matters is not insulin alone, but the delivery technology that may finally move injectable biologics into pills

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April 7, 2026 at 3:45 PM
The interior construction of the massive Toyo Tunnel in Antioquia, Colombia, showing reinforced concrete walls and heavy machinery.

For the first time, Latin America is getting a smart tunnel so massive it needs German tech and more than 80 structures to make it work

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April 7, 2026 at 1:00 PM
A DIY solar-powered cooling setup featuring copper coils and an insulated water tank functioning as an ice battery.

Florida just changed what a DIY solar system can do, because one homemade setup is using ice like a battery to cool like an air conditioner

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April 7, 2026 at 8:45 AM
Bank executive speaking on stage during a discussion about remote work, younger employees, and screen-based work culture

The CEO of one of America’s biggest banks just changed the remote-work fight, and his harshest warning is about what screens may be doing to Gen Z

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April 6, 2026 at 11:05 AM
A 3D render of an Aikido Technologies floating wind turbine platform with integrated AI data center modules submerged in the ballast tanks.

Offshore wind turbines may be turning into AI data centers, and the idea could solve one of the industry’s biggest problems where the cold never runs out

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April 4, 2026 at 7:45 AM
The restored Boeing B-29 Superfortress nicknamed "Doc" in flight, showing its polished aluminum exterior and four radial engines.

One of the last flying B-29 bombers is coming back with cockpit tours and ride flights, turning a war legend into the kind of aviation experience few ever get

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April 1, 2026 at 6:45 PM
A person’s hand reaching for a buzzing smartphone on a wooden table, illustrating the "bursty" notification-checking behavior studied by Aalto University.

Your phone may not be stressing you out because of screen time at all, and one invisible habit could be doing far more damage than hours ever did

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April 1, 2026 at 9:30 AM
A Samsung Galaxy S26 screen showing the Quick Share menu with the "Share with Apple devices" toggle enabled next to an iPhone receiving a file.

Apple’s AirDrop wall is starting to crack, as Samsung brings Galaxy and iPhone users into the same file-sharing moment people wanted for years

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March 31, 2026 at 6:45 PM
A close-up of a person wrapping a contactless credit card in a layer of aluminum foil to create a makeshift Faraday cage.

What looks like a strange kitchen hack can turn your bank cards into a Faraday shield, and that could matter more in crowded places than most people think

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March 31, 2026 at 10:35 AM
A digital interface showing a "service discontinued" notification for the OpenAI Sora video generation platform.

OpenAI is shutting Sora after betting big on AI video, and the abrupt move is raising a bigger question about what the company now sees as worth keeping

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March 31, 2026 at 7:45 AM
The exterior of the 90,000 square foot Amazon delivery station (WKS3) located at the Salina Regional Airport industrial center in Kansas.

Amazon opened a delivery station in central Kansas and quickly blew past hiring forecasts, as 1.7 million packages revealed the scale behind a quiet local expansion

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March 30, 2026 at 12:30 PM
A high-end laptop displaying an internal corporate email from Meta regarding remote work instructions during a period of organizational restructuring.

Meta suddenly told some employees to stay home as layoffs approached, and the message is exposing how remote work can become a warning sign

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March 30, 2026 at 9:30 AM
An older Android smartphone plugged into a wall charger, acting as a Wi-Fi repeater to extend a home wireless network signal.

Your old Android phone may be the free Wi-Fi repeater hiding in a drawer, and the trick could fix the dead zone at home without buying new hardware

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March 29, 2026 at 6:05 PM
A close-up of a person with long manicured nails successfully using a capacitive smartphone screen, demonstrating the new conductive clear coat.

What looks like ordinary clear nail polish could turn your fingernail into a touch-screen tool, after one chemistry student solved a problem phones keep ignoring

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March 29, 2026 at 6:45 AM
A hand wrapping a modern car key fob in aluminum foil to create a makeshift Faraday cage against relay theft.

It looks like a strange kitchen hack, but drivers are wrapping car keys in foil because one invisible signal attack can unlock and start a vehicle without a thief ever touching the fob

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March 27, 2026 at 4:30 PM
A close-up of an illuminated electric oven interior with heating elements glowing red, representing high wattage energy consumption.

It looks harmless sitting in the kitchen, but this everyday appliance can burn through as much power as 65 refrigerators when it heats up, turning a normal dinner into an expensive hidden drain

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March 26, 2026 at 3:45 PM
High-performance AI server racks in a secure data center facility, representing the technology at the center of the DOJ export control case.

Three people have been charged in an alleged scheme to divert AI servers to China, and the case is exposing a hidden route in one of the world’s most sensitive tech wars

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March 26, 2026 at 9:30 AM