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Apr 13 2026TECHNOLOGY

Apple Eyes New Smart‑Glasses Styles to Beat Meta

Apple is busy designing a range of smart glasses that will let users pick the look they like best. The company has reportedly made at least four different frame shapes, from a wide rectangle similar to classic Wayfarers to slimmer rectangles and both large and small oval or circular options. Each sh

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Apr 13 2026FINANCE

Oil Prices Rise as Market Caution Surges

The global stock market reacted sharply after President Donald Trump announced a potential blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, heightening fears that oil supplies could be cut off. Brent crude climbed 7. 3 percent, reaching just above $102 a barrel, as traders worried about the impact on energy flo

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Apr 13 2026FINANCE

Why Micron Stock Looks Like a Smart Bet Right Now

Micron Technology has been getting a lot of attention lately, and for good reason. The company isn’t just growing—it’s growing fast. Sales and profits are climbing quickly, making it stand out in the tech world. But what’s really driving this success? A big part of it comes from Micron’s high-bandwi

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Apr 13 2026TECHNOLOGY

Why phones ditched old-school screens for new ones

Two decades ago, tiny OLED screens appeared on flip phones, not because they were trendy, but because they were efficient. Today, every flagship phone slides an OLED panel into its frame, and even budget models are following. The shift happened fast: by 2024, OLEDs outsold LCDs in phones, and the ga

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Apr 13 2026CRYPTO

Who Controls Prediction Markets? Federal vs. State Debate Heats Up

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is making a bold move to claim full control over prediction markets, a fast-growing sector blending cryptocurrency with event-based betting. Instead of waiting for states to set rules, the agency is suing three states— Arizona, Illinois, and Connecticu

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Apr 13 2026FINANCE

Will Bitcoin and Ether Break Free or Get Stuck Again?

Bitcoin and Ethereum are hovering close to points that might flip the script on their price stories this year. While many voices in crypto keep warning of tougher times ahead, one analyst sees a different path. If Bitcoin pushes past $76, 000 and Ethereum clears $2, 400, that could mark the start of

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Apr 13 2026CRYPTO

Bitcoin buzz: ETH buy, price predictions, and China’s app crackdown

This week in crypto wasn’t just about price swings—it was a mix of big bets, identity mysteries, and tech clashes. One company went all-in on Ethereum, snapping up over 71, 000 coins in a single move. That’s like buying a mansion in Monopoly while everyone else is still trading houses. The company’s

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Apr 13 2026CRYPTO

How Two Privacy Coins Outperformed Bitcoin—and Why It Matters

When the Iran ceasefire cooled oil prices, markets reacted fast. Stocks in Europe jumped to their biggest single-day gain in years. Bitcoin inched up, but two privacy-focused coins left it behind—Zcash climbed nearly 60% in a week, while Dash rose almost 47%. Most privacy coins moved higher too, but

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Apr 13 2026LIFESTYLE

Money struggles and tough love in families

A father in Ohio is torn over his 43-year-old daughter Patti, who keeps asking family for cash despite her unstable finances. Her two kids go to private school while her live-in boyfriend only pays rent and the couple’s relationship seems to revolve around the children. Patti’s spending habits stand

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Apr 13 2026ENVIRONMENT

Chicago 2050: More Weatherproof and Smarter Than Ever

In 2050, Chicago’s South Side near the old U. S. Steel plant looks nothing like the flood-prone area of the early 21st century. The morning after heavy rain, the streets stay dry, and residents barely notice the storm. No homes report flooding. No headlines scream about weather disasters. The city i

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