TECHNOLOGY

Apr 08 2026TECHNOLOGY

Golf star teams up with tech investors to bring AI swing coaching to phones

A professional golfer isn’t just driving balls down the fairway anymore—he’s also driving tech deals. A group led by Bryson DeChambeau has quietly taken control of Sportsbox AI, a startup that turns smartphones into swing analyzers. While the exact price remains under wraps, the deal is reported to

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Apr 08 2026TECHNOLOGY

New ways science helps keep food safe from hidden allergens

Food allergies aren’t just annoying—they can be dangerous, especially in countries where food is highly processed. Right now, no medicine can cure these allergies. The only real protection is knowing what’s in your food. Missing labels on packaged items often cause accidents, putting people at risk

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Apr 08 2026TECHNOLOGY

The Fast Plane That Was Too Costly to Fly

The Concorde wasn’t just fast—it was a flying paradox. Built in the 1960s and 70s, only 20 were ever made, and fewer than half actually carried paying passengers. Most of its flights shuttled wealthy travelers between New York and two European cities: London and Paris. But its supersonic speed came

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Apr 08 2026TECHNOLOGY

Tracking Shoulder Movements: A Smarter Way to Study Joint Motion

Shoulder motion analysis often relies on complex setups to measure how bones move in real time. This study introduces a simpler approach using small 3D-printed markers placed on the back—on the shoulder blade, upper arm, and torso. Instead of traditional tracking methods, which can be time-consuming

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Apr 07 2026TECHNOLOGY

Ride‑Share Drivers Face Robotaxis? A Quick Look at the Reality

In cities across America, driverless taxis are already on the roads or close to getting legal permission. People wonder if these robotaxes will steal jobs from Uber and Lyft drivers. A recent study by a professor at the University of Maryland Business School says the answer is probably not, at least

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Apr 07 2026TECHNOLOGY

Tesla’s Self‑Driving Claims Spark Debate on Safety and Lawsuits

Elon Musk recently posted on X that Tesla’s Full Self‑Driving system saves many lives, citing a video where a car avoided an accident in poor visibility. He acknowledged the technology is not perfect but said it could prevent 90 % of yearly auto deaths. Musk added that the remaining 10 % who still d

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Apr 07 2026TECHNOLOGY

Future‑Proofing With AI Memory

Micron Technology is riding a wave that many think will keep the company busy for years. The firm makes memory chips used in computers, phones and data centers, all of which need more storage as artificial intelligence grows. Because AI models get bigger and faster, the demand for high‑speed memory

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Apr 07 2026TECHNOLOGY

Can Blockchain Fix the Messy Side of Construction Projects?

Construction projects often hit snags because of messy vendor deals. Late payments, missing materials, and confusing contracts can delay work and jack up costs. In fact, businesses lose about 9% of their yearly revenue just from these kinds of contract problems. But what if there was a way to make t

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Apr 07 2026TECHNOLOGY

Sports Tech Lab Tests Future of Hockey

The NHL isn’t just playing games anymore. Inside Newark’s Prudential Center sits a hidden testing ground where the league tries out gadgets that might soon change how hockey works. Called the NHL Innovation Lab, this space lets tech experts, players, and refs mess around with new tools without disru

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Apr 07 2026TECHNOLOGY

Do Virtual Stars Really Need a Human Touch?

Virtual assistants are popping up everywhere, especially in ads. But how do we decide if we can trust them? A recent study looked at how their looks and voices influence our trust, especially when these features are created by AI. Researchers picked a well-known TV character, Sheldon Cooper, and mad

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