TECH

Apr 25 2026BUSINESS

Immersive Tech Joins a Brand‑Building Agency

The Many, an agency that helps companies invite people into their ideas, has taken a big step by buying most of CatalystXR, an Australian studio that makes VR, AR and large‑scale interactive experiences. Jamie Gilroy, the founder of CatalystXR, will now lead the new partnership as a partner who focu

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Apr 25 2026TECHNOLOGY

Supplier Fires Former Manager While Denying Tech Leak

GPTC, a main supplier for TSMC’s CoWoS packaging, says it has not shared any key technology with China. The company issued a statement through the stock market bulletin, confirming no leaks were found after rumors spread. At the same time, GPTC has taken legal action against its ex‑General Manager,

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Apr 25 2026BUSINESS

Old Parkland Welcomes New Space‑Tech Investor

Balerion Space Ventures, a young Dallas firm that backs space and defense startups, has chosen to set up shop at the historic Old Parkland campus in Oak Lawn. The company, founded in 2022, has already put money into more than a dozen tech firms that work on satellites, AI and national security.

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Apr 25 2026FINANCE

Why Marvell's Stock Surge Might Not Be the Best Time to Buy

Marvell Technology has seen its stock price jump recently, thanks to big partnerships with tech giants like Nvidia, Amazon, Anthropic, and Google. These deals highlight Marvell's strong position in making chips and optical tech. But there's a catch—its stock is now trading at over 43 times what it m

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Apr 25 2026POLITICS

China’s AI Race Raises Questions About Fair Play and Theft

The U. S. government recently accused China of running large-scale operations to steal AI technology from American companies. Instead of building their own advanced systems, Chinese firms are said to be copying and reusing output from American AI models, a practice known as "model distillation. " Wh

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Apr 25 2026CRIME

Topeka’s crime drops but traffic stays risky—what’s really happening on the streets

Last year, Topeka saw fewer violent and property crimes, which the police department calls a win. But one problem didn’t budge: traffic incidents stayed stubbornly high. The numbers tell a clear story—thousands of crashes, hundreds of DUIs, and tens of thousands of traffic stops. Speeding, distracte

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Apr 25 2026CRIME

The rise and fall of a young tech millionaire

A 26-year-old Australian entrepreneur, once celebrated for his plant-based food startup, now faces serious charges after an intense confrontation with his ex-partner in a luxury New York hotel. The incident, which took place in late March, has drawn attention not just for the alleged violence but al

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Apr 25 2026TECHNOLOGY

Garmin’s New Tracker: What We Know About the Cirqa

Garmin is gearing up to join the growing trend of screen-free fitness trackers with a device called the Cirqa. Unlike traditional smartwatches, this new gadget won’t show your stats on a display—instead, it quietly collects data in the background. Early clues suggest it tracks stress, focus, and act

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Apr 25 2026TECHNOLOGY

Claude steps into your daily tasks with new app powers

Claude isn’t just a chat window anymore—it can now borrow your apps to handle real-life tasks. Think of it like a helper that can peek into your calendar, suggest hiking trails, or summon a ride without you opening a single app. The update adds over 20 apps to Claude’s toolkit, from food delivery to

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Apr 25 2026TECHNOLOGY

Bitcoin’s Role in Cybersecurity: A Military Perspective

In 2026, a top U. S. Navy officer argued that Bitcoin’s technology could be more than just digital money—it might help protect the country. Admiral Paparo told a Senate committee that Bitcoin’s proof-of-work system, which makes transactions secure by requiring heavy computer work, could also block c

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