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Feb 14 2026TECHNOLOGY

Smart Glasses: A New Way to Spy on You?

Meta, the company behind Facebook, is planning to add facial recognition to its smart glasses. This is not a surprise, but it is a concern. The company has been working on this for a year, even though it knows there are risks. Meta thinks people will be too busy with other things to notice or care.

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Feb 14 2026EDUCATION

Why Do Japanese Girls Love Christian Schools So Much?

Japan has very few Christians, only about 0. 7% of the population. Yet, Christian schools are everywhere and super popular. Why is that? Many people think it's because these schools are seen as fancy or upper-class, especially for girls. But is that really the whole story? Let's talk about one scho

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Feb 14 2026FINANCE

How the Euro Can Become a Global Powerhouse

The euro is on the table for a major upgrade. Euro zone finance ministers are gathering to brainstorm ways to give the euro more clout on the world stage. The goal? To make Europe less dependent on the economic whims of the U. S. and China. One big idea is to tear down internal trade barriers withi

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Feb 14 2026TECHNOLOGY

A New Cyber Threat: UAT-9921 and VoidLink Malware

A group known as UAT-9921 has been using a new malware called VoidLink. This malware targets tech and finance companies. It has been active since 2019 but only recently started using VoidLink. VoidLink is a sophisticated tool. It is designed to stay hidden in Linux-based cloud systems. It was likel

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Feb 14 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Tech Takes Center Stage: A Look at the Dark Side of Innovation

Tech is everywhere, even in theater. Two recent plays in Boston show how tech can be scary. In one, a worker has to watch and remove bad stuff from the internet. It's a tough job. The other play is about the future. It's about a time when humans are gone. AI is showing what humans were like. It's li

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Feb 14 2026HEALTH

A Remarkable Journey: Bobbi Rath Smith's Impact on the American Thyroid Association

Bobbi Rath Smith made a big difference in the American Thyroid Association. She led the group for almost two decades. Her work started in 2001 and lasted until 2020. She held important roles as the Executive Director and CEO. Her leadership helped the association grow and improve. The American Thyr

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Feb 14 2026CELEBRITIES

Celebrities with Hidden Black Roots

Many famous people have Black ancestors, but not everyone knows about it. Some have only recently found out. Others have always known but didn't talk about it much. This is especially true for those who can "pass" as white. They might have faced different challenges because of their mixed heritage.

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Feb 13 2026SPORTS

Kids Soccer Injuries: Why Growth Matters

In soccer, growing kids face unique injury risks that adults do not. A new study shows that the way a child’s body changes can lead to problems that are different from those seen in older players. The research points out that a child’s bones, muscles and joints are still developing, which makes c

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Feb 13 2026BUSINESS

Bio-Rad's Mixed Year: Growth Amid Challenges

Bio-Rad, a big name in life science research and clinical diagnostics, just shared its financial results for 2025. The year was a bit of a rollercoaster. On one hand, they saw some growth in sales, especially in their Clinical Diagnostics segment. But on the other hand, their Life Science segment to

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Feb 13 2026FINANCE

The $10 Billion Smoke Screen: A Lesson in Deflection

In the realm of big business, one individual has turned distraction into an art form. This person is currently seeking a staggering $10 billion from the public. The method? A carefully crafted diversion involving a tax leak. Let's backtrack to 2020 when the leak first surfaced. Instead of addressin

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