TECHNOLOGY

Jun 16 2026TECHNOLOGY

Penn’s New RNA Lab: What It Means for Medicine, Farming, and Science

Philadelphians now have a high-tech lab where scientists aren’t just studying RNA—they’re building with it. The University of Pennsylvania just opened a $18 million RNA manufacturing hub that could change how we fight diseases and grow food. Instead of just analyzing the molecule, researchers here d

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Jun 16 2026TECHNOLOGY

A floating shield for ships against sneaky flying threats

Ports and ships face a growing problem: cheap drones that can zoom over water and cause trouble. These tiny aircraft can spy, crash into structures, or even drop small explosives without warning. Most radar systems are built for land or slow-moving targets, so they struggle when waves, salt air, and

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Jun 16 2026TECHNOLOGY

KTH Alumni Gather in Dubai to Explore Tech and Business Connections

In Dubai, a group of 74 professionals from tech, finance, and other fields came together for an event focused on turning new ideas into real business opportunities. The gathering included alumni from KTH Royal Institute of Technology, a top Swedish university known for its work in engineering and in

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Jun 16 2026TECHNOLOGY

Gadgets You Should Check Before Flying Overseas

Traveling with gadgets? Think twice. Some countries don’t welcome certain tech the way others do. A satellite phone might seem like a smart backup for remote trips, but in places like Chad, they’re completely banned—no exceptions. Even Cuba restricts satellite tech, showing how some governments limi

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Jun 16 2026TECHNOLOGY

Netflix tries new trick with podcasts: will people notice?

Netflix just dropped a surprise into its app. Podcasts now live alongside movies and shows. The first three include a live-style chat show called The Breakdown Club. Two more are on the way — one with an actress talking to her brother, another diving into pop culture with a fresh voice. The big gam

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Jun 15 2026TECHNOLOGY

New Drone Radar Keeps Ports Safe from Low‑Cost Threats

Offshore ships and ports face a growing danger: cheap drones that can fly fast and easily. A new radar, called IRIS OTM at Sea, is built to spot these aircraft quickly and stop them from hurting cargo or people. The system can be set up fast, moves between land and sea smoothly, and works even

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Jun 15 2026TECHNOLOGY

Tech Stocks on the Rise: A Fresh Look at Gitlab and Tyler Technologies

In recent weeks, two analysts have given positive signals to tech shares. One is focused on Gitlab, a cloud‑based software platform that lets teams build and deploy code. The other is looking at Tyler Technologies, a company that supplies software for local governments. The first analyst, Shrenik K

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Jun 15 2026TECHNOLOGY

Oil Reserves and AI: A New Risk for Investors

Oil companies use numbers called “proved reserves” to show how much oil they own. Those numbers help set the company’s value and decide how many wells to drill in the next five years. A new study shows that many firms are now using computer models, especially artificial intelligence (AI), to create

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Jun 15 2026TECHNOLOGY

Tech and Trust: Can AI Really Fix What Social Media Broke?

Back in 2009, Facebook changed how people saw the internet. It swapped a simple list of posts for a system that showed what was popular instead of what was new. Other platforms like Twitter and YouTube followed, all chasing the same goal: keep users scrolling for as long as possible. The result wasn

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Jun 15 2026TECHNOLOGY

Looking back at tech that really felt like the future

Back in the 60s and 70s, gadgets weren't just tools. They were dreams come true. Household items like TVs and refrigerators were built to last decades, not years. Imagine using the same family fridge for your whole childhood. That kind of durability made every new gadget feel revolutionary. Today's

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