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GOOGLE'S $32 BILLION WIZ ACQUISITION: A CLOUD SECURITY POWER PLAY
Google has set its sights on a seismic shift in the cloud computing arena, announcing on March 18, 2025, a definitive agreement to acquire New York-based cybersecurity startup Wiz for $32 billion in cash.
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March 22, 2025
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THE ULTIMATE PRO DESKTOP PUSHED EVEN FURTHER WITH THE M4 MAX CHIP
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March 22, 2025
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APPLE WATCH HEALTH FEATURES AND HABIT TRACKING: YOUR WRIST'S BEST ALLIES
The Apple Watch has evolved from a sleek accessory into a powerhouse for health and habit management, blending cutting-edge sensors with intuitive apps to keep users in tune with their well-being.
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March 22, 2025
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WASTING TOO MUCH TIME ON SOCIAL MEDIA APPS? TIPS AND TRICKS TO CURB SMARTPHONE USE
Smartphones have woven themselves into daily life, offering instant connection and endless scrolls through apps like X, Instagram, and TikTok.
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March 15, 2025
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BEYOND 'SEVERANCE': THE 5 MOST POPULAR APPLE TV+ SHOWS FOR THE FAMILY'S WEEKEND
Apple TV+ has built a reputation for standout originals, blending sharp storytelling with a polish that rivals big-screen fare.
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3D PRINTING SPEEDS WILDFIRE RECOVERY: HOMES FROM THE ASHES
Azure Printed Homes is turning tragedy into triumph, using 3D printing to rebuild LA homes lost to wildfires. This tech slashes recovery time from years to days, offering displaced tech users a fast, affordable lifeline. It's not a gimmick—it's a roof over your head, built smarter.
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META'S NEW PLAY: CROWD-SOURCED FACT-CHECKING COMES TO FACEBOOK AND INSTAGRAM
Meta Platforms Inc., the powerhouse behind Facebook and Instagram, is set to launch a bold experiment in battling misinformation with its crowd-sourced fact-checking program, Community Notes, starting March 18, 2025.
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March 15, 2025
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WAYMO'S CHINESE-MADE EVS CLEARED FOR US DELIVERY: A ROBOTAXI REVOLUTION BEGINS
Waymo's latest move is a game-changer: Chinese-made Zeekr electric vehicles (EVs) are set to hit US streets by late 2025, dodging tariffs and bringing autonomous rides closer to reality.
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THE POWER OF THE M4 CHIP MEETS ULTRA-PORTABILITY
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IROBOT LAUNCHES EIGHT NEW ROOMBAS WITH LIDAR MAPPING
This week, iRobot unveiled its most ambitious lineup yet, introducing eight new Roomba models that bring lidar mapping to the brand for the first time.
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GROK AND XAI'S AI INFRASTRUCTURE: ELON MUSK'S SUPERCHARGED BRAIN TRUST
Elon Musk's xAl is making waves this week with Grok, a super-smart AI powered by a massive computer setup that's hard to wrap your head around.
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IOS 19 RUMORED TO BE ONE OF APPLE'S BIGGEST IPHONE UPDATES EVER
This week, whispers about iOS 19 are stirring excitement among iPhone users, with Bloomberg reporting it could be one of the most transformative updates in Apple's history.
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APPLE MAPS EV ROUTING ADDS TESLA SUPERCHARGER SUPPORT FOR FORD DRIVERS
This week, Apple Maps introduced a significant enhancement for Ford electric vehicle (EV) drivers, integrating Tesla Supercharger support with North American Charging Standard (NACS) connectors into its EV Routing feature.
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AI-POWERED FARMING TOOLS GAIN TRACTION: FEEDING THE FUTURE
California's Farm-ng is sowing a quiet revolution, using AI and robotics to transform farming. Announced this week, via CBS News, these tools tackle seeding and harvesting with precision, promising US tech users fresher food and lower prices. It's not futuristic hype-it's tech that's already working the fields.
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APPLE ARCADE LAUNCHES SIX NEW GAMES IN APRIL
This week, Apple Arcade unveiled a lineup of six fresh games set to land in April, bringing a mix of nostalgia and innovation to its growing catalog.
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SPORTS STREAMING SCORES BIG: APPLE TV+ AND MORE BRING THE GAME HOME
Sports are roaring back to television screens, and streaming services are leading the charge, blending live action with on-demand convenience. Platforms like Apple TV+, Paramount+, ESPN+, Hulu, and Peacock have tapped into the fervor, delivering key moments from ice rinks to gridirons.
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GEMINI GETS PERSONAL: TAILORED HELP FROM YOUR GOOGLE APPS
Google’s AI assistant, Gemini, is stepping up its game with a fresh twist—personalization that taps into your everyday digital life.
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March 15, 2025
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TIKTOK DEAL IS IN THE WORKS: HERE'S WHERE THINGS STAND WITH THE COMPANY
TikTok's future in the United States hangs in a delicate balance as negotiations swirl around a potential sale of its operations, a saga blending tech innovation, geopolitical tension, and corporate ambition.
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March 15, 2025
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SWITCH ONLINE ADDS MARIO GAME BOY TITLES: RETRO FUN MODERN VALUE 17
Nintendo's tossing a nostalgia bomb: Switch Online added classic Mario Game Boy titles this week. The Verge confirms Super Mario Land and Dr. Mario are live, free for subscribers, bringing 8-bit joy to 38 million users. It's not just a throwback-it's a savvy move that keeps tech users gaming on the cheap.
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APPLE VISION PRO ROCKS WITH METALLICA: AN IMMERSIVE CONCERT EXPERIENCE UNLEASHED
Apple has rolled out a groundbreaking addition to its Vision Pro lineup, unveiling an immersive concert experience featuring Metallica that promises to redefine how fans experience live music.
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STARSHIP FLIGHT 8: A STEP FORWARD, A STUMBLE UPWARD, AND THE ROAD TO REUSABILITY
SpaceX's eighth Starship flight test, dubbed Flight 8, soared into the skies above South Texas, delivering a mix of triumph and turbulence that underscores the company's relentless push toward a reusable future.
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FSR 4 SET TO ELEVATE PS5 PRO GRAPHICS IN 2026: A CLEARER PICTURE AHEAD
PlayStation's lead architect Mark Cerny dropped a tantalizing hint about the PS5 Pro's future, revealing that AMD's new FSR 4 upscaling technology will shape the \"next evolution\" of the console's PlayStation Spectral Super Resolution (PSSR).
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SOCIAL MEDIA BLOCKS FOR MINORS IN THE U.S.: A NATIONAL DEBATE ON KIDS AND TECH
Across the United States, lawmakers and families alike are wrestling with a critical question: should minors be barred from social media to protect their well-being?
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IOS 18.4 BETA 2: HERE'S EVERYTHING NEW
Apple has rolled out the second developer beta of iOS 18.4 this Monday, March 3, offering a fresh batch of enhancements and refinements to its mobile operating system, now available for testing among registered developers.
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PRIVATE LUNAR LANDER BLUE GHOST TOUCHES DOWN: A NEW MOON MILESTONE
Earlier this week, the moon welcomed a new visitor as Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost lunar lander nailed a soft touchdown, marking a historic win for private space exploration.
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UBER TEAMS UP WITH WAYMO TO START SELLING DRIVERLESS RIDES IN AUSTIN, TEXAS
Uber shifted gears in Austin, Texas, earlier this week, launching a landmark service that lets riders hail driverless cars through its app, thanks to a partnership with Waymo, the autonomous vehicle arm of Google’s parent company, Alphabet.
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ALWAYS "ON" EMPLOYEES AND BURNOUT: A DEEP DIVE INTO TODAY'S WORKPLACE CRISIS
The modern workplace has morphed into a relentless machine, with employees tethered to their devices, perpetually reachable, and increasingly drained—a phenomenon dubbed the “always on” culture.
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TSMC'S BIG U.S. BET: $100 BILLION FUELS CHIPMAKING SURGE
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), the world’s top chipmaker, unveiled a massive $100 billion investment to expand its U.S. operations this Monday, March 3, standing alongside President Donald Trump at the White House.
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NASA'S TWO STUCK ASTRONAUTS ARE FINALLY CLOSING IN ON THEIR RETURN TO EARTH AFTER 9 MONTHS IN SPACE
NASA’s two stuck astronauts are just a few weeks away from finally returning to Earth after nine months in space.
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MICROSOFT SHUTTING DOWN SKYPE IN MAY: A 22-YEAR LEGACY ENDS
Microsoft dropped a seismic announcement confirming it will shutter Skype, the pioneering internet calling service, on May 5, 2025— ending a 22-year run that reshaped how the world connects. The company is steering users toward Microsoft Teams’ free consumer version, part of a broader strategy to streamline its communications offerings under a single banner.
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