TECH

Jan 15 2026SCIENCE

Boosting Ethanol Power: Tiny Branched Metal Sheets Do the Trick

Scientists cooked up a cool new way to make tiny metal sheets with branches. These sheets are made of three metals: palladium, gold, and silver. The branches make the sheets look like tiny, flat trees. This special shape gives them lots of surface area, which is great for reactions. These branched

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Jan 15 2026BUSINESS

GigaCloud Technology Inc Welcomes New Sales Leaders

GigaCloud Technology Inc, a key player in the B2B tech solutions for large parcel merchandise, has just added two new faces to its sales team. Michael Pitman and Scott Hill are stepping into the roles of vice presidents of sales, effective immediately. Michael Pitman is no stranger to the home furn

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Jan 15 2026TECHNOLOGY

The '80s Tech Revolution: How PCs Changed Everything

The 1980s were a time of incredible tech progress. It was when personal computers started to take over. Before that, computers were huge and took up whole rooms. They were not something you could have at home. But then, things started to change. In the 1970s, microcomputers like the Commodore PET a

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Jan 15 2026TECHNOLOGY

AI's New Role: Fun Over Function?

AI is often talked about as a tool to make us smarter and more productive. But what if its biggest impact is on our leisure time? Young people are already using AI for entertainment. This trend could shape the future of AI technology. Big tech companies might focus more on fun than function to make

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Jan 14 2026BUSINESS

The Future of Process Mining Software: A Look at the Booming Market

The process mining software market is on a fast track to growth. By 2025, it is expected to hit $2. 34 billion, and by 2026, it could reach $3. 4 billion. That's a huge jump! The main reason for this growth is the increasing need for businesses to optimize their processes and make better decisions u

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Jan 14 2026HEALTH

Emoji in Medical Records: A New Way to Communicate or a Risk?

In the world of medicine, emojis are sneaking into places they aren't supposed to be. At Michigan Medicine, doctors aren't allowed to use symbols in medical records. Yet, a recent study found thousands of emojis hiding in patient messages, visit summaries, and post-visit instructions. Most of these

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Jan 14 2026HEALTH

Hydration Upgrade: The Smart Bottle Making Waves

Hydrogen water is becoming a big deal, and now there's a high-tech water bottle that makes it at home. The Echo Flask, launching at $299. 99, is the latest gadget catching attention. It's not just any bottle; it's Wi-Fi enabled and comes with an app to track your water intake. This isn't the first

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Jan 14 2026FINANCE

Money Laundering and AI: A Growing Threat

In recent years, money laundering has become a major problem. Criminals are using new technologies like AI, cryptocurrency, and social media to hide their illegal activities. This has made it harder for banks and other financial institutions to detect and prevent these crimes. One example of this i

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Jan 14 2026EDUCATION

A Big Bet on Education: Lithuania's New Learning Revolution

Tesonet, a tech group, is putting a lot of money into private education in Lithuania. They want to create a top-notch learning system that covers everything from kindergarten to college. The main goal? To give the brightest students access to great education, no matter where they live or how much th

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Jan 14 2026BUSINESS

Merging Minds: A Tech Firm's Big Move

A tech company based in North Little Rock has just made a significant move. They've bought a data solutions company from Conway. This deal is a big step for the tech firm, Applied Technology Group. It's not just about buying a company. It's about growing and adding new skills. The new addition is c

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