Scoop USA Newspaper
Tulsa's new Black mayor proposes $100M trust to 'repair' impact of 1921 Race Massacre
Tulsa's new mayor on Sunday proposed a $100 million private trust as part of a reparations plan to give descendants of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre scholarships and housing help in a city-backed bid to make amends for one of the worst racial attacks in U.S. history.
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ScoopDigital, Vol. 6, No. 17
Scoop USA Newspaper
New national study by ByBlack and fund for social equity finds Black-owned business seals boost consumer spending
A groundbreaking national study found that when Black-owned brands lead with their identity and market themselves as certified Black-owned businesses, consumer likelihood to purchase their products rose as much as 30%.
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ScoopDigital, Vol. 6, No. 17
Techlife News
CHATGPT ENHANCES CAPABILITIES WITH FILE, EMAIL AND MEETING NOTE SEARCH
OpenAl has introduced new features allowing it to search users' files, emails, and meeting notes, aimed at enhancing productivity for business users. The updates enable the AI to connect with internal data sources and provide real-time context for queries.
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Techlife News #710
Techlife News
APPLE VISION PRO BRINGS IMMERSIVE MUSIC AND FILM TO LIFE
A young musician in Chicago slips on a headset, and suddenly she's not just listening to Bono's voice-she's standing beside him at New York's Beacon Theatre, feeling the pulse of the crowd as he sings \"Vertigo.\" Earlier this week, Apple's Vision Pro headset made such moments possible, launching immersive experiences like Bono's \"Stories of Surrender\" film and Metallica's Mexico City concert, redefining how Americans connect with music and cinema. This leap in spatial computing promises to blur the line between audience and performer, reshaping entertainment in a vibrant industry.
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Techlife News #710
Techlife News
DENVER RESEARCH SHOWS ROBOT COMPANIONS ENHANCE SENIOR QUALITY OF LIFE
Denver researchers announced that artificial intelligence-powered robot companions can improve the quality of life for senior citizens by addressing loneliness and supporting daily activities. The findings, part of ongoing studies at the University of Denver, highlight the potential of these robots to provide social interaction and assistance in assisted living facilities.
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Techlife News #710
Techlife News
Strike-Back
APPLE'S NEXT CHAPTER MAY SHIFT THE FUTURE OF AI
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Techlife News #710
Techlife News
APPLE FIGHTS EU'S DEMAND TO UNLOCK IPHONE ECOSYSTEM
Why would a company worth $3.17 trillion resist sharing its technological crown jewels? Earlier this week, Apple launched a legal challenge against a European Union order under the Digital Markets Act (DMA), branding it \"unreasonable, costly, and stifling to innovation.\"
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Techlife News #710
Techlife News
ELON MUSK'S STARLINK SET TO LAUNCH SATELLITE INTERNET IN INDIA
Union Minister of Communications Jyotiraditya Scindia announced earlier this week that Starlink, the satellite internet service operated by Elon Musk's SpaceX, will soon commence operations in India. The Department of Telecommunications issued a Letter of Intent to Starlink, signaling progress toward providing high-speed internet connectivity to remote and rural areas.
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Techlife News #710
Techlife News
META TRACKS ANDROID USERS WITHOUT CONSENT
Meta has been covertly tracking Android users' web browsing activity through its Facebook and Instagram apps without their consent, according to researchers at Radboud University and IMDEA Networks. The tracking involves apps collecting data from websites visited on Android devices.
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Techlife News #710
Techlife News
NEURALINK'S $650 MILLION FUNDRAISE FUELS AMBITIOUS BRAIN-COMPUTER VISION
In a dimly lit lab in Austin, a patient with paralysis moves a cursor across a screen using only their thoughts, a quiet triumph for Elon Musk's Neuralink.
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Techlife News #710
Techlife News
QUANTUM COMPUTING'S LEAP FORWARD: PATH TO 2030 AND BEYOND
A researcher in a Palo Alto lab watches a screen flicker with calculations that could unlock a new cancer drug, her quantum computer humming with possibilities that classical systems can't touch. Breakthroughs in quantum computing hinted at such futures, as scientists and startups pushed the boundaries of a technology poised to reshape industries.
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Techlife News #710
Techlife News
META'S NUCLEAR BET TO POWER AI RAISES STAKES FOR TECH AND ENVIRONMENT
Can a social media giant's hunger for artificial intelligence reshape America's energy landscape? Earlier this week, Meta, the parent company of Facebook, struck a 20-year deal with Constellation Energy to secure nuclear power for its Al-driven data centers, a move that keeps an Illinois nuclear plant running beyond its planned 2027 closure.
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Techlife News #710
Techlife News
POTENTIAL DWARF PLANET DISCOVERED AT SOLAR SYSTEM'S EDGE
In a quiet observatory nestled in the Chilean desert, a telescope's lens captures a faint speck of light moving against the starry void, revealing a hidden world at the solar system's farthest reaches. Last week, astronomers announced the discovery of a potential dwarf planet, a distant object roughly 435 miles wide, orbiting the sun far beyond Neptune. Located approximately 90 times farther from the sun than Earth, this icy body offers a rare glimpse into the outer fringes of our cosmic neighborhood.
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Techlife News #710
Techlife News
META FACES ENERGY HURDLES FOR AI DATA CENTERS
A small business owner in Ohio scrolls through her Facebook feed, unaware that the AI shaping her ads is powered by data centers straining the nation's energy grid. Earlier this week, U.S. regulators and lawmakers sounded alarms over the rapid expansion of these facilities, driven by companies like Meta to fuel artificial intelligence and cloud computing. For American consumers, utility companies, and policymakers, this clash highlights a growing dilemma: can tech giants sustain Al's growth without destabilizing the power supply that millions rely on?
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Techlife News #710
Techlife News
TRUMP PULLS JARED ISAACMAN'S NASA NOMINATION OVER PRIOR TIES
What does it take to lose a NASA nomination days before a Senate vote? For Jared Isaacman, a billionaire astronaut handpicked by President Donald Trump, the answer lies in a vague phrase: \"prior associations.\"
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Techlife News #710
Techlife News
GOOGLE'S SEARCH MONOPOLY FACES SWEEPING U.S. ANTITRUST REMEDIES
Picture a world where your smartphone's search bar isn't locked to Google, where a single tap unveils a kaleidoscope of rival engines, each competing to deliver the fastest, most relevant answers. That possibility loomed larger earlier this week when U.S. District Judge Amit Mehta heard closing arguments in a landmark antitrust case against Google, grappling with remedies that could dismantle its iron grip on online search. For U.S. consumers, small businesses, and tech innovators, this moment heralds a potential revolution in how Americans navigate the internet, promising a future of choice and competition.
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Techlife News #710
Techlife News
GOOGLE'S SEARCH MONOPOLY FACES SWEEPING U.S. ANTITRUST REMEDIES
Picture a world where your smartphone's search bar isn't locked to Google, where a single tap unveils a kaleidoscope of rival engines, each competing to deliver the fastest, most relevant answers. That possibility loomed larger earlier this week when U.S. District Judge Amit Mehta heard closing arguments in a landmark antitrust case against Google, grappling with remedies that could dismantle its iron grip on online search. For U.S. consumers, small businesses, and tech innovators, this moment heralds a potential revolution in how Americans navigate the internet, promising a future of choice and competition.
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Techlife News #710
Techlife News
ADOBE LAUNCHES PHOTOSHOP MOBILE BETA FOR ANDROID
Adobe announced the launch of a beta version of its Photoshop mobile app for Android devices, available for free download on the Google Play Store. The app, optimized for smartphones, includes core Photoshop features like layering, masking, and Firefly-powered generative AI tools, targeting both new and experienced creators.
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Techlife News #710
Techlife News
IPAD SURGES IN POPULARITY AMONG APPLE CUSTOMERS
A recent survey by Consumer Intelligence Research Partners revealed that the iPad remains highly popular among Apple customers, with 78% of recent buyers owning one, trailing only the iPhone at 94% and significantly outpacing the Mac at 36%. The data highlights the tablet's enduring appeal within Apple's ecosystem.
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Techlife News #710
Techlife News
SAMSUNG'S REFUSAL SPURS APPLE TO DEVELOP OWN 5G MODEM
Samsung's decision not to supply 5G modems to Apple led the iPhone maker to develop its own modem, the Apple C1, which debuted in the iPhone 16e. Negotiations between Apple and Samsung faltered due to supply constraints and internal objections at Samsung, prompting Apple to pursue an independent solution.
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Techlife News #710
Techlife News
META'S AI VISION TO REDEFINE ADVERTISING BY 2026
In a bustling Manhattan ad agency, a creative director uploads a sneaker image and a $10,000 budget to Meta's platform, then leans back as artificial intelligence spins it into a vibrant Instagram campaign tailored to millions in seconds.
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Techlife News #710
Techlife News
HELPING KIDS FIND THEIR FUTURE: CAREER TALKS IN A NEW ERA
In a sunlit Denver backyard, a first-grader named Mia spins tales of becoming an astronaut, her small hands tracing imaginary orbits in the air. Earlier this week, experts urged parents to lean into such moments, sparking conversations about career dreams to guide children like Mia toward futures filled with possibility.
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Techlife News #710
Woman's World
Reverse age-related muscle loss
We lose up to 5% of our muscle mass per decade starting in our 30s. For up to 20% of us, this loss of muscle and strength leads to sarcopenia, a condition that makes everyday tasks challenging while raising the risk of falls or injuries.
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June 16, 2025
Woman's World
Summer-proof your hair
The season's sun, heat and humidity can really do a number on your locks. But with a few simple tweaks, you can keep your hair healthy, shiny and damage-freeтАФ no matter how high the mercury rises
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June 16, 2025
Woman's World
"Help me spark my creativity"
Whether you're brainstorming at work or conjuring a dinner recipe, you harness creativity every day. Here, easy ways to enhance this superpower.
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June 16, 2025
Woman's World
Brave 3-year-old saved his great-grandmother!
When 77-year-old Sharon Lewis tripped and struck her head, she couldn't move. The only person who could help was her great-grandson, BridgerтАФ who faced his fear of the dark to come to her rescue
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June 16, 2025
Woman's World
Father time theft
Tears of joy glistened in Murray TomasтАЩ eyes as the middle-aged man unwrapped the gold Swiss-made watch and held it up for all to see at the FatherтАЩs Day party. His three grown children, his wife and his three adult stepchildren all applauded and cheered their appreciation for Dad.
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June 16, 2025
Woman's World
Money questions answered
Q \"I'd love to rent a vacation house this summer to fit my whole family, but I'm worried about the expense and fees. How can I save?
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June 16, 2025
Globe US
AMANDA ON THE EDGE
Fears bipolar Bynes will never survive toxic Tinseltown
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June 16, 2025
National Enquirer
BROOKLYN BENDS BECKHAMS TO BREAKING POINT
Plans tell-all to rat on family
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