Three tech companies got attention from Wall Street recently as analysts shared their opinions. One, Megaport, saw mostly positive notes with a few exceptions. J. P. Morgan’s Bob Chen gave it a thumbs-up with a $28 target, but not all experts agree—some even lowered their forecasts since late May. T
California grew fast in the mid-1900s, adding nearly 13 million people between 1940 and 1970. Most were Americans moving for jobs, along with a baby boom. Cities expanded quickly, building new schools, roads, and water systems to keep up. But growth slowed in the 1970s as the economy shifted from fa
A former reality TV star turned president still acts like a celebrity with a 24/7 spotlight. Back in the 1980s, he built his name as a flashy New York property developer, then leveraged that fame into a hit show. Now in his late 70s, he hasn’t slowed down, often posting hundreds of times a month on
Remote workers who move from place to place while doing their jobs are a fast-growing group of online shoppers. These workers don’t act the same way when they buy things, and researchers want to know why. A new study looks at how their tastes and habits change when they watch live sales shows hosted
An old word has suddenly become controversial. For over two hundred years, US laws used “alien” to describe people who are not citizens. That term appeared long before the country’s independence, in a law from 1790, and stayed in official use since 1798. The word simply filled a gap—there was no bet
Picking a school gadget doesn’t have to mean buying a pricey Windows laptop. Two lighter, cheaper options stand out: Chromebooks and iPads. Both fit in a backpack, but they handle daily tasks in different ways. Chromebooks win on price and choice. You can grab a basic model for under a hundred doll
Technology is evolving fast, and some recent moves raise big questions about privacy, security, and who controls the data. Meta quietly embedded face recognition code in millions of phones through its smart glasses app—a feature they claimed to abandon years ago after legal trouble. Meanwhile, Googl
The decentralized finance world has hit a rough patch. Over the past year, the total money locked in DeFi projects has dropped from $150 billion to just $69 billion—a sharp decline of more than half. At the same time, hackers have stolen over $1. 4 billion, pushing the total stolen in DeFi history p
Grocery stores are changing fast this year. Ribeye prices keep climbing while chicken and pork stay cheap, so careful buyers should focus on value. Watermelons taste best from late May to September, but the rest of the year they travel too far to stay fresh. Walmart is swapping paper tags for digita
When Pi Network first appeared in March 2019, it grabbed attention by riding the wave of Pi Day, a fun nod to the math constant. People loved the idea—a crypto anyone could mine on their phone with no heavy computing power. By the time it hit the mainstream in early 2023, over 60 million users had j
