TECHNOLOGY

Jun 17 2026TECHNOLOGY

A Smart Device That Changes Scents to Help You Sleep Better

A new gadget called Kimba is getting attention for combining sleep tracking with smell-based tricks. Instead of just logging how well you sleep, it releases scents automatically based on your breathing, movement, and even data from fitness trackers like Apple Watch or Fitbit. The idea is simple: sme

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Jun 17 2026TECHNOLOGY

Japan's tech leaders team up to battle rising cyber threats

SoftBank is rolling out a new cybersecurity service using artificial intelligence from OpenAI to protect Japan's biggest businesses. The focus is on the top 3, 000 companies running critical systems like airports, power plants, and transport networks, which face growing dangers from hackers. SoftBan

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Jun 17 2026TECHNOLOGY

Why can driverless cars drive cities but not farms?

California first put rules in place for farm vehicles back in 1977, long before smartphones existed, let alone robots that could steer a tractor. Today’s farms use smart tools like AI cameras and GPS maps to grow food more carefully and cheaply. But those same farms are stuck with an old rule that s

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Jun 17 2026TECHNOLOGY

G7 Leaders Weigh Rules for Sharing Top AI Tools with Closest Allies

G7 leaders recently met in France to talk about a new way to share America’s most advanced AI tools with a small group of trusted countries and companies. These tools, like the ones made by Anthropic, were blocked for foreign users last week because U. S. officials worry they could be used for cyber

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Jun 17 2026TECHNOLOGY

Save Big on Bose Soundbar: A Great Deal or Just Noise?

Amazon has dropped the price of the Bose Smart Ultra Dolby Atmos Soundbar from $999 to $699, a $300 discount that matches the lowest price seen all year. This isn’t the newest model in Bose’s lineup, but it’s still a strong choice if you want a home theater upgrade without breaking the bank. The sou

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Jun 16 2026TECHNOLOGY

Small Laser Drones Help Ukraine Fight Big Threats

Lithuanian makers are stepping up to fill a gap in Ukraine’s drone gear. A company called Aktyvus Photonics is making its tiny laser‑targeting kits lighter and cheaper. The new model fits in a hand, weighs only 200 grams, and can be used with small drones that Ukraine already flies. The fir

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Jun 16 2026TECHNOLOGY

Lenovo Tablet Turns Into a Big‑Sound Speaker When You Want It

The new Lenovo Tab Plus Gen 2 mixes a tablet and a loudspeaker into one gadget. It comes with nine JBL‑powered speakers that can fill an entire room, and you can pair any Bluetooth device to play through them. The tablet’s screen is 12. 1 inches, but the real selling point is its “Bluetooth mode” th

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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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