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Jun 13 2026BUSINESS

Chinese robotics firm teams up with German soccer star for lawn mower brand

A Chinese tech company just hired a famous German soccer goalkeeper to sell its robotic lawn mowers. The company, worth about $1. 4 billion, doubled its stock value when it first sold shares in Hong Kong last month. The same week, another Chinese sports brand signed a top NBA player to a $400 millio

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Jun 13 2026SPORTS

Who\s making the top returners list in college basketball?

Braden Huff spent last season dominating the paint for Gonzaga, scoring 17. 8 points per game while shooting an incredible 69. 7% on shots inside the arc. With three key players returning this year, Huff remains the team\s biggest offensive threat. Yet neither CBS Sports nor Field of 68 included him

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Jun 13 2026TECHNOLOGY

Two Tech Companies Caught in a Patent Fight Over Camera Tech

This week, a legal battle heated up between two big names in camera technology. Insta360, known for its creative camera gadgets, has hit back at DJI, another major player in the field. The smaller company claims DJI copied five key technologies in their popular products like the Osmo Pocket and Roni

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Jun 13 2026HEALTH

Biohackers hit the dance floor after learning how to hack aging

At a recent gathering in Texas, science nerds and party animals mixed in a way that seemed contradictory at first. People who had spent the day listening to experts talk about extending their lifespan were suddenly screaming along to a remix of an 80s rock song, sweat dripping down their faces. The

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Jun 13 2026FINANCE

SK Hynix Chooses Nasdaq for US Listing After Strong AI Chip Demand

South Korea's SK Hynix is set to list its shares on the Nasdaq in the U. S. as early as August. This follows a massive 230% increase in its stock price this year, pushing its market value past $1 trillion in May. The move aims to attract more global investors and diversify its shareholder base. Rath

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Jun 13 2026POLITICS

How the U. S. plans to break free from China’s grip on rare earth minerals

For years, the United States has relied on China to process most of the world’s rare earth minerals—metals like neodymium and dysprosium that power everything from smartphones to fighter jets. China controls about 90% of this market, giving it a powerful tool to influence global politics. The U. S.

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Jun 13 2026TECHNOLOGY

Music Datasets and AI: A Look Behind the Sounds

In 2016, a large music collection went online. It came from the Free Music Archive and included over 100, 000 tracks. Researchers from a Swiss university gathered this data. Most songs had a special license letting people use them for free but only if they gave credit and didn’t use them for busines

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Jun 13 2026POLITICS

Updates to Iowa’s Historic Tax Credit Rules

Iowa has decided to update how it handles tax credits for historic preservation projects. The state’s Historical Division removed one rulebook and moved its details into another. Instead of having separate guidelines for historic projects, the state is combining them into a single set of rules. The

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Jun 13 2026ENTERTAINMENT

What a president does or doesn't know about UFOs

A new movie from a well-known director is making people wonder about an old mystery: who really controls information about aliens? The film suggests something surprising—that the most powerful people might not even know the biggest secrets. Instead, the film points to private companies as the ones k

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Jun 13 2026ENTERTAINMENT

AI’s Role in Hollywood: Tools, Tensions, and the Future of Film

The debate over AI in Hollywood isn’t just about technology—it’s about power, jobs, and who gets to decide what stories get told. At a recent tech conference near Los Angeles, two keynote speakers laid out opposing visions for AI’s role in filmmaking. One argued for human-led creativity, while the o

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