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Dec 19 2024FINANCE

Why Did Micron's Stock Take a Big Dive?

Micron Technology, a top memory-chip maker, had a rough night after announcing their latest earnings. While they hit close to what experts predicted for the first quarter, their forecast for the next quarter didn't impress investors. This caused Micron's stock to drop dramatically in after-hours tra

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Dec 19 2024TECHNOLOGY

Wearables on the Move: HUAWEI Surprises, Apple Stumbles

This year, something surprising happened in the world of wearables. According to new data, the total number of wrist-worn devices reached 139 million units worldwide. That's a minor dip from last year, but there's an interesting twist – HUAWEI replaced Apple as the top brand for overall wrist-worn s

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Dec 19 2024BUSINESS

Old Tech, New Life: Why a Bakery Sticks to Its 40-Year-Old Commodore 64 Cash Register

Imagine walking into a bakery and seeing cash registers that look like they arrived in a time machine. That’s the surprising sight customers encounter at Hilligoss Bakery in Brownsburg, Indiana. The business, which opened in 1974, still uses Commodore 64 computers as cash registers, a testament to t

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Dec 19 2024ENTERTAINMENT

A Heroic Puke-Out: Robin's Gross Tech Use in DC's Vampire War

Imagine this: a tiny team of heroes shrunk down and swallowed by none other than Robin. That's right, Damian Wayne just used the Atom's shrinking tech in a very gross way during DC's vampire war. Picture this - Robin regurgitates the human resistance, led by Green Arrow, right into the enemy base. I

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Dec 19 2024BUSINESS

Palantir's AI Prowess: From Defense to Prayer Apps, Stock Takes a Dive

Palantir, known for its AI capabilities, saw its stock dip after a brief rally. The company, heavily involved in the defense industry, snagged a $401 million contract extension from the Army for its AI-powered Army Vantage platform. Analysts believe this contract could be worth up to $619 million.

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Dec 18 2024SCIENCE

A Portable Secret for Detecting Camphor Gas

Did you know that detecting camphor in the air is a big deal for the pharmaceutical industry? Current methods, like chromatography-mass spectroscopy (GC-MS), are complex and not portable. Imagine if we could create a simple, portable sensor to do this job! Scientists have been experimenting with po

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Dec 18 2024TECHNOLOGY

Z-Wave Long Range: A Mile-Long Leap in Smart Home Tech

Ever wondered how far you could go with your smart home setup? The Z-Wave Alliance is set to shake things up next year with Z-Wave Long Range, promising a whopping 1. 5 miles of connectivity. That's right, no more Wi-Fi hiccups or Bluetooth blues! Under optimal conditions, Z-Wave LR can stretch acro

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Dec 18 2024HEALTH

Tech Tools Tackle Teen Suicidal Thoughts

Young people facing mental health struggles often have to wait a long time for treatment. This delay can be dangerous, especially for those considering suicide. Early detection and support are crucial to prevent such terrible outcomes. One innovative solution is using digital technology to quickly s

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Dec 18 2024SCIENCE

US Government Unveils Moon Navigation and Research Plans

The Biden administration recently shared some final space policy papers focusing on activities and technology advancements in the area between Earth and the moon, known as cislunar space. The White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) issued a policy memo on December 18, which instru

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Dec 18 2024HEALTH

Young People & Digital Life: What’s Being Done to Keep Them Safe Online?

In today's fast-paced world, young people are constantly connected through digital technology and media. This has sparked worries about excessive use and its potential negative effects. To tackle these concerns, experts are keen on understanding the various ways to prevent issues like gaming disorde

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