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Apr 05 2026TECHNOLOGY

Smart tools for Apple IT teams to work faster

Managing Apple devices in a company used to mean sitting at a desk all day dealing with spreadsheets and confusing software. But IT teams need a better way to handle routine tasks while they’re on the move. PocketMDM turns an iPhone into a simple control panel for common device management jobs. Inst

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Apr 05 2026HEALTH

School clinics get a tech boost with telehealth in Hampton Roads

Many schools in Hampton Roads are now using telehealth to help students get medical and mental health care without leaving campus. In Newport News and Portsmouth, a program run by Sentara gives families a quick way to see doctors through video calls set up right in the school building. A nurse first

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Apr 05 2026CRIME

Nevada’s crypto kiosks: Easy cash for scammers, weak rules for everyone else

Across Nevada, people are losing millions to crypto scams through machines that look like ATMs but work very differently. These kiosks, found in stores everywhere, let users swap cash for cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin or Ethereum instantly. The problem? Once money goes into these machines, it’s gone

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Apr 05 2026POLITICS

Europe’s energy crisis: why some leaders want oil bosses to share the pain

Five European finance chiefs have fired off a letter demanding EU-wide curbs on energy profits. The move comes as Middle East tensions make oil tankers rare, pushing petrol and heating bills higher. Spain’s economy minister joined colleagues from Germany, Italy, Portugal and Austria to argue that wh

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Apr 05 2026CRIME

Rapper Pooh Shiesty and His Team Face Heavy Charges After a Studio Confrontation Went Wrong

A high-profile music producer recently found himself caught in a bizarre and violent dispute after a rapper and his father allegedly forced him to sign a release from his record deal at gunpoint. The incident, which unfolded in a Dallas studio, quickly escalated when the producer was threatened with

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Apr 04 2026HEALTH

New Deals for New Therapies: How Hospitals Can Help

Cell and gene medicines promise lasting cures, but they cost a lot upfront and their long‑term safety is still being studied. Because of this, drug makers and insurers are turning to value‑based contracts that link payment to how well the treatments actually work in real life. These agreements are g

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Apr 04 2026TECHNOLOGY

Making the Weather App Your Personal AI Meteorologist

Apps like Storm Radar now let you turn weather updates into a custom AI host. You can tweak the tone and style to fit your mood, turning dry data into something closer to a weather show. Most people just want a quick forecast, but this feature turns app time into a mini-experience. Testers found the

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Apr 04 2026ENVIRONMENT

Living with Water: Buildings That Float Instead of Sink

Water covers most of Earth but most humans still build on land. That’s changing as architects try new ways to live above water without planting foundations into the mud. Instead of digging deep into the ground, these buildings use hollow concrete boxes or recycled plastic barrels to stay afloat. The

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Apr 04 2026POLITICS

Tech Whispers and War Warnings: A Mixed Bag of Concerns

Military tech chiefs often drop worrying numbers. Take Palantir’s chief tech officer, who recently hinted that the U. S. might have just eight days’ worth of ammunition stockpiled if tensions with China escalated sharply. That’s a tight squeeze for a global superpower. Meanwhile, lawmakers keep toss

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Apr 04 2026OPINION

When leaders mix faith with war, things get messy

A recent speech by the Pope made headlines by calling out a troubling trend: powerful figures using religion to justify military action. The Pope’s message was simple—war and faith don’t mix well. He pointed to a U. S. -Israeli strike on Iran, criticizing leaders who claim divine approval for violen

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