TECHNOLOGY

May 29 2026TECHNOLOGY

Big savings on a powerful portable speaker with deep bass

The JBL Boombox 3 usually costs $500, but right now it's selling for $300 on Amazon—that's a $200 discount. That price is close to what Apple charges for AirPods Pro, which is interesting because the Boombox is a much bigger device meant for outdoor use. Most speakers lose power when you switch from

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May 29 2026TECHNOLOGY

A Lightweight Laptop That Keeps Up with Your Busy Routine

Life today means juggling work, travel, and endless small tasks. Whether you're hopping between meetings or trying to finish a project on a cramped airplane seat, a good laptop needs to match your pace. The Dell XPS 14 steps into that role as a slim, fast machine designed for people who don’t have t

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May 29 2026TECHNOLOGY

A Smaller Smart Ring That Watches Your Health While You Sleep

The latest version of this finger-sized gadget is 40% smaller than before, making it look almost like a regular wedding band instead of a bulky fitness tracker. It’s made from titanium that won’t irritate sensitive skin, so it feels light enough to forget it’s even there. The real update isn’t just

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May 29 2026TECHNOLOGY

Genetic Testing Giant Faces Legal Heat Over Data Exposure

A major player in home DNA testing found itself in legal trouble last month when California took action against it for a large-scale data breach from 2023. Officials say the company failed to act quickly enough on early warnings about unauthorized access to its systems. Around 6. 9 million people ac

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May 28 2026TECHNOLOGY

Finding the Face Behind Fake Videos

The story starts with a journalist who left a big news network to create her own shows. She wants to change how real‑life crimes are told, moving away from long TV documentaries toward quick, online clips. Her new project is a 13‑episode hunt for the person running a website that makes non‑consensua

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May 28 2026TECHNOLOGY

MP Materials Takes Legal Action Against USAR Over Magnet Tech

MP Materials Corp. has officially filed a lawsuit against USA Rare Earth, claiming that the latter copied MP’s confidential permanent magnet technology. The case highlights a clash between two leaders in the rare‑earth industry, each vying for dominance in the global supply chain. MP alleges that US

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May 28 2026TECHNOLOGY

Staten Island Hospital Adds Robot‑Assisted Knee Surgery

The only place on Staten Island that now uses a robot to help with knee replacements is Northwell Staten Island University Hospital, located in Ocean Breeze. The new system comes from Smith+Ne­phew and is called the CORI Surgical System. It works by letting doctors build a 3‑D picture of a patient’s

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May 28 2026TECHNOLOGY

U. S. Admin Looks to Back Drone Startups

The Trump team is exploring ways to give money to drone makers, according to reports. Companies on the list include Unusual Machines and Neros, which is backed by Sequoia Capital. The move comes as the president’s defense budget for 2027 lists drone technology as a top priority. Talks have been hap

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May 28 2026TECHNOLOGY

SoFi Gives 15 Million Users a Bank‑Backed Digital Dollar

SoFi has added its own dollar‑backed stablecoin, SoFiUSD, to the banking app used by almost 15 million people. It is the first U. S. national bank to hand a stablecoin directly to everyday customers on a public blockchain. The new token can be bought, sold, stored and swapped inside the app. It run

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May 28 2026TECHNOLOGY

AI Agents Take the Wheel: Robinhood Lets Bots Trade and Shop

Robinhood has opened a new chapter for its users by letting artificial‑intelligence agents handle real trades. Users can connect tools such as Anthropic’s Claude or Cursor to special Robinhood accounts, giving the software permission to act on their behalf when they give clear instructions. This mo

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