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May 20 2026TECHNOLOGY

Why some smart pet cameras might still be risky

Smart pet cameras are popular for keeping an eye on pets while owners are away. But not all devices are equally safe. Some brands rely on hardware from Meari, a company whose cloud service and app once let hackers peek into a million cameras easily. That happened because the system had weak security

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May 07 2026OPINION

Phones in schools: why a total ban misses the bigger picture

Schools today aren’t just teaching algebra or history—they’re preparing students for a world where phones are everywhere. A complete ban on these devices might seem like an easy fix for distractions, but it ignores a bigger issue: teaching responsible use instead of avoiding technology altogether. T

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May 05 2026TECHNOLOGY

RGB LED TVs: Why Hold Off and Who Should Buy

New TV makers are racing to launch screens that use tiny red, green and blue LEDs instead of the usual white light. The promise is brighter colors and richer detail. But because this is the first wave of the technology, some early models show problems. When a test unit from one brand flickered duri

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Apr 27 2026TECHNOLOGY

New Steam Controller Arrives May 4, Ready for Any Game Setup

The latest addition to Valve’s lineup will hit shelves on May 4th at a price of $99. 99 USD. This release comes before the long‑awaited Steam Machine and Steam Frame, whose launch dates are still uncertain. Many gamers already own a Steam Deck or a standard PC, and the controller is designed to work

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Apr 27 2026TECHNOLOGY

Sony Raises PlayStation Console Prices in 2026

Prices for Sony’s PlayStation consoles are set to climb next year. The company says rising costs of parts and tech are forcing the change. On May 1, 2026, the standard PS5 will cost $649. 99 in the U. S. , while its digital‑only version jumps to $599. 99. The upgraded PS5 Pro will hit $899. 99, and

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Apr 27 2026TECHNOLOGY

NVIDIA Adds Taiwan Memory Maker to Power Next‑Gen AI Chips

NVIDIA is boosting its Agentic AI platform, Vera Rubin, by adding a new memory supplier from Taiwan. The company now uses LPDDR5X chips from Nanya Technology, a first for the firm’s high‑performance AI servers. This move gives NVIDIA more flexibility. Vera Rubin relies on two kinds of memory: the

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Apr 23 2026TECHNOLOGY

Mac Mini Shortage Hits Apple Fans

Apple customers keep running into a problem when they try to buy the newest Mac mini. The entry‑level model that starts at $599, which comes with 256 GB of storage, can no longer be ordered from the Apple Store. The website simply says it is “currently unavailable” for delivery, meaning no one can p

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Apr 20 2026TECHNOLOGY

Gaming choices: why PCs last longer than consoles

Gamers often pick between two paths: one that locks them into yearly upgrades or another that grows with them. Console players find themselves trapped in a loop where new games demand the latest machine, forcing them to replace entire systems just to stay current. PC gamers avoid this trap by upgrad

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Apr 13 2026CRYPTO

Musician’s Crypto Wallet Scam: What Went Wrong?

A popular singer lost nearly half a million dollars after installing a fake version of Ledger Live from Apple’s Mac App Store. The scam involved an app that looked real but was actually malicious. When the artist set up a new computer, he typed his seed phrase into this look‑alike software.

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Apr 10 2026FINANCE

What's pulling tech stocks in opposite directions?

In recent weeks, stock market trends haven’t just reflected economic shifts—they’ve spotlighted a growing gap between technology sectors. While fancy hardware and AI-related companies have surged ahead, traditional software firms have stumbled. Even after a temporary pause in the Iran conflict, this

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