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Smart Holiday Shopping: Save Money Without the Stress

December 19, 2025

Holiday spending can be a real headache. It's easy to get carried away with gifts, travel, and food, but it doesn't have to break the bank. Smart shoppers know that planning ahead is key. Start by making a list of who you need to buy for and what you want to get them. This way, you can shop around a

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Powering Up: Data Centers Get Direct Energy Access

December 19, 2025

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has given the green light for tech giants to tap directly into power plants to fuel their massive data centers. This move, aimed at boosting the U. S. 's lead in artificial intelligence and manufacturing, comes as the mid-Atlantic region braces for pot

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Tech Giants and Bitcoin Miners Team Up for AI

December 19, 2025

Bitcoin miners are teaming up with tech giants to explore new opportunities in artificial intelligence (AI). This shift is driven by financial pressures and the need for more stable revenue streams. Google, for instance, has been quietly supporting several Bitcoin mining companies in their transitio

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Google Pixel Emoji Makeover: A Step Closer to iPhone Style

December 18, 2025

Google has been tweaking the emoji on Pixel phones. This happened with the Android 16 QPR3 beta update. The changes are not huge. But they do make the emoji look more like those on iPhones. Some emoji got a small makeover. For example, the "Face Exhaling" emoji now has a different angle. The "Loudl

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A Surprising Team-Up: Trump's Social Media and a Fusion Energy Company

December 18, 2025

In a surprising move, the company behind Truth Social, Trump Media & Technology Group, has joined forces with TAE Technologies, a company focused on nuclear fusion. This deal, worth over $6 billion, has caused a stir in the stock market, with Trump Media's shares jumping by 35% in early trading. Th

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When Asking Questions Becomes a Crime: The Priscilla Villarreal Case

December 18, 2025

Priscilla Villarreal, a local news reporter in Laredo, Texas, found herself in handcuffs for doing her job. She was not stealing or committing a violent act. Instead, she was asking questions, something journalists do every day. But in her case, local officials saw her work as a crime. They used an

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Tech Shifts: AI, Startups, and Big Changes in 2025

December 18, 2025

The tech world is going through big changes in 2025. AI is growing fast, but it's not all smooth sailing. Companies are facing new challenges, like higher costs, stricter rules, and more competition. Google is making moves to stay ahead. They've launched Gemini 3 Flash, a faster and cheaper AI mode

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Pixel Phones Get a Samsung-Style Navigation Makeover

December 18, 2025

Google's latest Android 16 beta for Pixel phones introduces a familiar feature to those who have used Samsung devices. The update allows users to switch the three-button navigation layout to match Samsung's preferred order. This change might seem small, but it's a big deal for users who have grown a

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Speeding Up Nuclear Power: A Risky Bet?

December 17, 2025

The nuclear power industry is buzzing with excitement. A new program, backed by the Trump administration, aims to fast-track the construction of advanced nuclear reactors. The goal? Have at least three test reactors running by July 4, 2026. This is a big deal because it's a shift from the usual slow

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Google's New AI Model: Faster, Cheaper, and Smarter

December 17, 2025

Google has just launched a new AI model called Gemini 3 Flash. This model is designed to be quick and affordable, making it a strong competitor in the AI market. It's now the default model in the Gemini app and Google's search AI mode. The new model is a big step up from the previous version, Gemin