TECHNOLOGY

Jan 15 2026TECHNOLOGY

Grok's Troubles: A Global AI Chatbot Under Fire

The Philippines is taking steps to restrict access to Elon Musk's AI chatbot, Grok. This move comes after worries about its potential to create inappropriate images, especially those that might endanger children. Henry Aguda, the secretary of information and communications technology, confirmed this

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Jan 15 2026TECHNOLOGY

New Tech Boss Joins Opening Bell Ventures

In a move to boost its tech game, Opening Bell Ventures (OBV) has welcomed Dr. Justin Smith as its new Chief Technology Officer. Dr. Smith is no stranger to the tech world, with a Ph. D. in Neuroscience and a background in AI, machine learning, and software development. He's also known for turning c

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Jan 15 2026TECHNOLOGY

Finance Teams Get a Boost with New Software

Finance teams just got a powerful new ally. Pacera, a fresh software company, is here to shake things up. It's made by merging three well-known Nordic finance tools: Aico, AARO, and Mercur. Each of these tools has been helping finance teams for years. Aico handles the financial close process. AARO m

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Jan 15 2026TECHNOLOGY

Smart Home Hacks: Simple Ways to Make Life Easier

Smart homes are not just about controlling devices with a remote or a phone. They can also do things automatically, making life easier and more comfortable. But setting up these automations can be tricky, especially for beginners. Let's explore some simple ways to make your smart home work for you.

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Jan 15 2026TECHNOLOGY

Big Moves in Tech Funding: January 14, 2026

January 14, 2026, was a big day for tech funding. Investors put a lot of money into AI, robotics, and cybersecurity. Skild AI got $1. 4 billion to build a "brain" for robots. This brain can control different types of robots, like humanoids and drones. The company wants to make robots smarter and mor

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Jan 15 2026TECHNOLOGY

AI's Power Play: A Tech Giant's Big Move in Pennsylvania

A major tech company has just made a significant move in Pennsylvania. They've struck a deal to buy electricity from the Beaver Valley nuclear power plant. Why? To power their AI data centers. This is a big deal because it shows how much energy these AI systems need. But it also raises questions abo

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Jan 15 2026TECHNOLOGY

Tech Giants and the Power Dilemma: Who Pays the Price?

Microsoft, a major player in the tech industry, has been expanding its data center footprint across the United States. As of 2024, the company had secured permits for 44 data centers, making it one of the top five companies in terms of data center construction. These facilities are not small; half o

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Jan 15 2026TECHNOLOGY

Google's Big Move: How a New AI Deal Could Change the Game

In the fast-changing world of artificial intelligence, Google has made a bold move. The company's new AI model, Gemini 3, is a game-changer. It's not just about search anymore. This model is pushing Google's cloud services to new heights. Analysts think it could even challenge Amazon's AWS for the t

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Jan 15 2026TECHNOLOGY

The '80s Tech Revolution: How PCs Changed Everything

The 1980s were a time of incredible tech progress. It was when personal computers started to take over. Before that, computers were huge and took up whole rooms. They were not something you could have at home. But then, things started to change. In the 1970s, microcomputers like the Commodore PET a

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Jan 15 2026TECHNOLOGY

AI's New Role: Fun Over Function?

AI is often talked about as a tool to make us smarter and more productive. But what if its biggest impact is on our leisure time? Young people are already using AI for entertainment. This trend could shape the future of AI technology. Big tech companies might focus more on fun than function to make

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