PRIVACY

May 09 2026TECHNOLOGY

How AI Can Help Us Understand Well-Being Better

Technology today can track almost everything about our daily lives—from sleep patterns to step counts. Artificial intelligence could soon use this data to guess how we're feeling. But if the AI works like a mystery box, spitting out results without any reasoning, people won't trust it. Imagine an ap

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May 08 2026TECHNOLOGY

Drones on the City Watch: Minneapolis’ New Idea

Minneapolis is thinking about adding drones to its emergency toolkit. City Council member LaTrisha Vetaw has asked staff to investigate how drones might help with 911 calls. The goal is to see if a drone can reach an incident faster than people on the ground, give first responders a better vie

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May 07 2026POLITICS

Citi Bike age checks: why facial recognition raises alarms

The city wants Lyft to skip facial recognition when checking Citi Bike riders’ ages. Instead of trusting a system that scans faces, officials worry about hackers stealing that data. Young riders, in particular, could be left exposed if a database gets breached. City Hall also points to studies showi

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May 05 2026ENTERTAINMENT

A Drama in the City: What Happened After a Film Interview

The story begins with a film producer who once worked for a major TV show. She remembers an interview she conducted in 1998 with a well‑known actress who was dating a popular comedian at the time. The producer felt that rumors were swirling about a possible romance between the actress and the comedi

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May 04 2026FINANCE

Arena REIT Keeps Its Edge While Protecting Investor Trust

The company offers a range of tools for both professional and personal investors. It sells its products through licenses or subscriptions, charging a fee that is a percentage of the assets it manages. In addition, it runs conferences and sells sponsorship deals that bring extra revenue. Infor

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May 02 2026OPINION

Your phone knows where you’ve been—and so do many others

Every time your phone updates your location, it’s not just sharing that data with your carrier. Tech companies, app developers, and even local governments collect this information to help sell ads, solve crimes, or sometimes just keep an eye on people. The Supreme Court is now deciding whether polic

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May 01 2026FINANCE

Strong Margins Keep ANA Safe in Rough Times

ANA sells a mix of products and services to both professional and everyday investors. The company earns fees from managing assets, selling conference tickets, sponsorships, and advertising space on its sites. When a client uses ANA’s services, the firm may check their identity, tailor content, an

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Apr 30 2026TECHNOLOGY

How Apple’s App Store Really Works Behind the Scenes

The App Store started small in 2008 with just 500 apps but now holds over 1. 8 million. Most come from outside developers—99. 99% to be exact. Most apps (85%) don’t pay Apple anything, yet the store still generates $1. 3 trillion globally in 2024. In South Korea alone, transactions hit $27 billion.

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Apr 30 2026TECHNOLOGY

Staying Smart Without Big Tech Watching

Many people worry about how much power tech giants and governments have over our daily lives. These groups use artificial intelligence not just to recommend videos or predict shopping habits, but to track, control, and shape what people see and think. They claim it’s for safety or convenience, yet t

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Apr 28 2026POLITICS

When Your Phone Knows Too Much

Courts often struggle to draw a clear line between catching criminals and protecting personal freedoms. A recent hearing highlighted this tension as judges weighed whether police should need extra permission to dig into phone location details. The debate centered on a case from Virginia where detect

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