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Apr 12 2026TECHNOLOGY

Travel‑Ready Phones for 2026

Phones can be handy on hikes and trips, but not all are made for rough use. Some models have huge batteries that keep them alive on long days, while others can send messages even when no cell tower is nearby. Travelers need a phone that won’t break, can take good photos, and stays charged. Th

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Apr 11 2026POLITICS

Ukraine’s Drone Tech Could Safeguard the Hormuz Strait

Britain says Ukraine can help keep the vital oil route in the Strait of Hormuz safe. The country’s advanced drones are praised as some of the best worldwide. The UK has brought together more than 30 nations to discuss reopening the strait after Iran blocked it following attacks by the US and Isra

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Apr 11 2026SCIENCE

Glutathione Boosts Perovskite Solar Cell Durability and Power

A new approach turns a common antioxidant into a multitasking enhancer for inverted perovskite solar cells, tackling the long‑standing clash between power output and longevity. The trick lies in adding reduced glutathione (GSH) to the device’s thin‑film layers. GSH acts on several levels: it creates

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Apr 11 2026TECHNOLOGY

Chance to Grab an iPhone 17 and a Premium Screen Protector

A new contest gives fans the shot at an iPhone 17 and a high‑quality screen guard from Astropad. The protector, called Fresh Coat, uses special glass and layers that cut glare by 75 % and keep colors sharp. It’s thinner than many other guards, adding no bulk or hazy look to the phone’s display. Eve

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Apr 11 2026ENTERTAINMENT

A simple guide to sci-fi shows that won’t leave you lost in space

Science fiction can feel like a maze for first-timers. The genre often throws big ideas at viewers without much help. Shows like The Expanse or Westworld assume you already know the rules of their worlds. That’s tough if you’re just dipping your toes in. But one show changed that game. Thirteen yea

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Apr 11 2026POLITICS

Middle East nations exploring Ukraine's drone defense strategies

Ukraine is reaching out to Oman, Kuwait, and Bahrain to share its knowledge on stopping drone attacks, according to the country's president. Earlier this month, Ukraine's leader visited several Middle Eastern nations to pitch its expertise in countering drones, particularly those from Iran. During t

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Apr 09 2026TECHNOLOGY

How Media Keeps People Watching Without Losing Their Interest

These days, people switch between videos, posts, and streams faster than ever before. A clever clip on social media can grab attention for a day—or just a few minutes—before someone moves on. Media companies used to launch a movie or show, promote it for a while, and then move on to the next project

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Apr 08 2026TECHNOLOGY

China’s stealth weapons: how silent guns and microwave blasters change the rules

Tiny, silent, and invisible: that is what China’s newest weapons look like. Instead of loud bangs and flying bullets, they use magnets and microwaves. One device, called a Gauss gun, fits in a single hand. It fires metal slugs without gunpowder, smoke, or shell casings. A small screen shows battery

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Apr 08 2026HEALTH

New tool helps predict breast cancer risk where healthcare is hard to reach

Breast cancer hits women in Indonesia hardest when it’s found too late. Many cases get missed because check-ups are rare in poorer or rural areas. Tools made for rich countries might not work here either, since lifestyle and genes there are different from Indonesia. A group of experts decided to te

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Apr 08 2026LIFESTYLE

Hidden treasures in Minnesota thrift stores

Thrifting isn’t just about saving money—it can turn into a smart side hustle if you know what to spot. In Minnesota, garage sale season brings fresh opportunities, but many people miss the real gems because they don’t know what to look for. Instead of just grabbing cheap items, smarter shoppers focu

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