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Jan 21 2026BUSINESS

Southwest Florida's Innovators Shine in Global Competition

Southwest Florida is making waves in the innovation world. Five local businesses have made it to the finals of the 2026 Edison Awards, a big deal that celebrates groundbreaking products and services. This isn't just any competition—it's international, and the finalists are up against some serious gl

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Jan 21 2026BUSINESS

Guard Your Online Business: Smart Moves to Beat Scams in 2026

In 2025, fraudsters took a big bite out of companies worldwide, swiping 8% of their revenue. Big corporations might shrug it off, but for small business owners, this can be a knockout punch. So, what's the game plan to stay safe online? Scammers are getting craftier. In 2023, fraud attempts on busi

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Jan 20 2026TECHNOLOGY

Tiny but Mighty: Anker's New 45W Charger with a Smart Twist

Anker has just rolled out a new 45W charger that's making waves. It's tiny, but don't let its size fool you. This little powerhouse is packed with features that make it stand out. First off, the Anker Nano 45W is surprisingly small. You might think it's a 30W or even 20W charger just by looking at

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Jan 20 2026TECHNOLOGY

Solar Power at Night: A New Twist on Energy

Scientists in Sydney are working on a cool idea: making energy from the sun even when it's dark. They're not using regular solar panels. Instead, they're creating devices that make electricity by giving off light, not absorbing it. Think of it like a solar panel in reverse. These scientists are par

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Jan 20 2026SCIENCE

Time Travel Through Science: 1976, 1926, and 1876

In 1976, scientists were amazed by atoms that could become as large as bacteria. These weren't heavy atoms but light ones in a high-energy state. Normally, atoms are tiny, but when excited, they could grow to a size of 10^-5 centimeters. This was a big deal because it showed how much we still had to

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Jan 20 2026BUSINESS

Beauty Tech Battle: Nomi Beauty Takes Estee Lauder to Court

Nomi Beauty, a tech startup, has taken Estee Lauder to court. They claim that the beauty giant stole their ideas. Nomi Beauty says Estee Lauder used their secrets to make billions. They say this happened after Estee Lauder stopped honoring their contracts in 2018 and 2020. Nomi Beauty's technology

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Jan 20 2026BUSINESS

Nuclear Innovations: Oklo's Big Plans for Energy and Tech

Oklo, a standout in the nuclear energy sector, is making waves with its unique approach to energy, materials, and national security. The company's recent acquisition of Atomic Alchemy is a game-changer, but the market hasn't quite caught on yet. Oklo's management recently shared that they expect to

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Jan 20 2026SCIENCE

Boosting Efficiency in a Custom-Made Enzyme for Vitamin D Production

Scientists have been working on making a special enzyme better at producing a form of vitamin D. This enzyme is a mix of different parts, like a custom-made tool. The usual way to improve such enzymes is to tweak small parts here and there. But this time, the team took a bigger picture approach. Th

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Jan 20 2026TECHNOLOGY

Keeping Cool: How New Tech is Tackling Smartphone Overheating

Samsung's Exynos 2600 chipset introduced a game-changing feature called Heat Pass Block (HPB) technology. This tech acts like a tiny heatsink, helping the chip stay cool and perform better for longer. Now, other Android chipmakers are eyeing this innovation to boost their own products. Qualcomm's u

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Jan 20 2026TECHNOLOGY

Montana's Wildlife Licensing System: Time for a Tech Boost

Montana's wildlife licensing system is stuck in the past. It's like trying to use a flip phone in a world of smartphones. The current system is slow, outdated, and in desperate need of an upgrade. This isn't just about convenience; it's about efficiency and accuracy. The current system relies heavi

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