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Apr 03 2025TECHNOLOGY

Smart home audio just got a bit more affordable

In a move to boost sales, Sonos has decided to permanently lower the prices of two of its products. The Era 100 smart speaker and the Ray soundbar now both retail at $199. This is a significant reduction, especially for the Ray, which was originally priced at $279 when it launched nearly three years

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Apr 03 2025HEALTH

Smartphones Measure Up in Breast Reconstruction

In the world of breast reconstruction surgery, precision is key. Doctors and patients rely on accurate measurements to plan and execute procedures. Enter digital anthropometry, a fancy term for using technology to measure the human body. Smartphones, with their ever-improving cameras, are now part o

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Apr 03 2025LIFESTYLE

Spring Grilling: Score a Smoker for Less

The weather is warming up, and that means it's time to fire up the grill. For those eager to try out new cooking methods, there's a great deal on a Masterbuilt 40-inch digital electric smoker. It's currently priced at $200, which is $120 less than its usual cost. This smoker is versatile, allowing y

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Apr 02 2025TECHNOLOGY

Tech's Bright Spots: When Good Things Happen

Tech has been getting a lot of flak lately. It's easy to see why. Many people, including ourselves, have become jaded about the constant changes and annoyances that come with it. But every now and then, something happens that reminds us why we fell in love with technology in the first place. It's li

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Apr 02 2025TECHNOLOGY

Sony's New TVs: A Leap in Home Cinema

Sony is stepping up its game in the TV world with some exciting new releases. The star of the show is the Bravia 8 II, the successor to last year's highly praised A95L. Sony is boasting that this new model has a whopping 125 percent more peak brightness than the A95L and 150 percent more than last y

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Apr 02 2025BUSINESS

Amazon's Potential TikTok Takeover: A Retail Giant's Move

Amazon, the retail behemoth, has reportedly thrown its hat into the ring to acquire TikTok's U. S. operations. This move comes as no surprise, given the app's massive user base and its growing influence on shopping trends. TikTok boasts 170 million users in the U. S. alone, many of whom are swayed b

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Apr 02 2025HEALTH

Muscle Changes in FSHD: A 2-Year MRI Study

FSHD, or facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy, is a genetic condition that causes muscles to gradually weaken and waste away. This happens because muscles are replaced with fat over time. A recent study used MRI scans to track these changes over two years. The study found that muscles with certain

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Apr 02 2025TECHNOLOGY

The AI Money Rush: 2025's $644 Billion Question

The year 2025 is set to see a massive surge in spending on generative AI (GenAI), with predictions reaching $644 billion. This is a staggering 76. 4% increase from 2024. Despite this, many companies are still in the dark about how GenAI can truly benefit their operations or boost profits. This situa

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Apr 02 2025TECHNOLOGY

New Robots for Big Gardens

Robots are taking over lawn care. Segway, famous for its two-wheeled scooters, has jumped into the robot lawn mower game. They have a new line called the Navimow X3 Series. This series is made for big gardens and commercial spaces. There are four models in this series: the X315, X330, X350, and X390

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Apr 02 2025FINANCE

Tech Giants Stumble as Economic Worries Grow

The stock market took a hit, with tech giants leading the way down. Tesla and Nvidia were among the top losers, despite Tesla's recent boost from new auto tariffs. The Nasdaq, S&P 500, and Dow Jones all fell. Amazon and Google's parent company, Alphabet, also saw significant drops. The economic

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