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May 21 2025BUSINESS

Toyota's Big Move: RAV4 Goes Hybrid-Only in 2026

In a big shift, Toyota has announced that the 2026 RAV4 SUV will be available only as a hybrid or plug-in hybrid. This means no more traditional gas engines for this popular model. The change is part of a major redesign that includes updates to both the interior and exterior, as well as performance

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May 21 2025TECHNOLOGY

Pixel's New Trick: Personalize Your Lock Screen with Magic Portrait

Google's newest feature for Pixel phones, Magic Portrait, is making waves in the Android 16 beta. This tool is designed to make lock screen wallpapers more eye-catching by framing the main subject. It's part of the Pixel wallpaper app's effects and works by isolating a portion of an image and offeri

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May 20 2025SCIENCE

The Tea That Packs a Double Punch

Tea has been a beloved beverage for centuries. It is known for its unique flavors and health benefits. Two key players in tea's goodness are theacrine and EGCG3"Me. Theacrine is known for its mild effect on the nervous system. EGCG3"Me, on the other hand, is more stable, easier to absorb, and packs

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May 20 2025HEALTH

Who Knows Best? ADHD Self-Assessments by Teens

The question of who can best spot ADHD symptoms in teens has been a hot topic. It is important to know how well teens can spot their own ADHD symptoms. A recent study looked into this by comparing self-assessments with those from parents and clinicians. The goal was to see how much agreement ther

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May 20 2025BUSINESS

Genetic Data on the Move: Regeneron's Big Buy

A major shift is happening in the world of genetic data. Regeneron, a big name in biotechnology, is stepping in to buy 23andMe, a company known for its DNA testing kits. The price tag? A cool $256 million. This move comes as 23andMe faces bankruptcy, but Regeneron has plans to keep the company runni

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May 20 2025TECHNOLOGY

Mini Marvels: How Tech Giants Are Shrinking Smart Home Gadgets

The tech world is buzzing with excitement over the latest trend: smaller, more affordable smart home gadgets. This shift is not just about saving space; it's about making advanced technology accessible to more people. Companies are realizing that not everyone has a sprawling lawn or a wall of window

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May 20 2025TECHNOLOGY

What is EPS in Cars? A Simple Guide

EPS is a term that might pop up when looking at a car's technical details. It stands for Electric Power Steering. This system is a more modern take on the old hydraulic power steering. Instead of using a hydraulic piston with pressurized fluid, EPS uses an electric motor to help turn the steering ra

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May 19 2025FINANCE

Capital One and Discover: What's in Store for Customers?

A massive shift is happening in the banking world. Capital One has taken over Discover Financial, making it the sixth-largest bank in the US by assets. This move has sparked a lot of talk about what it means for customers of both companies. First off, let's talk about Capital One customers. With th

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May 19 2025BUSINESS

Pony. ai's Self-Driving Car Fire: What Went Wrong?

Self-driving technology is advancing rapidly. But it's not without its hiccups. Pony. ai, a Chinese company, recently had a scare. One of its robotaxis caught fire in Beijing. The good news is, no one was hurt. The bad news is, the cause of the fire is still a mystery. Pony. ai's cars are equi

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May 19 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Tom Cruise's Endless Journey

Tom Cruise is on a roll. He has been in the Mission: Impossible series for nearly 30 years. He is not stopping anytime soon. He is 62 years old. He has been quoted as saying he wants to keep making movies until he is 100 years old. He is not just talking about action movies. He is talking abou

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