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January 31, 2026 - 00:52

The Department of Defense has named six seasoned technology experts to lead its portfolio of Critical Technology Areas (CTAs). This strategic move aims to accelerate the development and integration...

January 30, 2026 - 00:25

InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG Hotels & Resorts) is significantly accelerating its focus on advanced technology by appointing a dedicated leader to spearhead its artificial intelligence...

January 29, 2026 - 11:12

A new strategic cooperation agreement aims to rapidly expand battery swap infrastructure, a critical step for the large-scale adoption of electric heavy-duty trucks. The partnership was formally...

January 28, 2026 - 10:46

Imagine a shirt that feels ordinary, yet monitors your health in real-time, adjusts its own temperature, or guides you through a city by tracking local transit and points of interest. Envision that...

January 27, 2026 - 21:43

The restaurant industry is poised for a significant technological transformation, with investment strategies for 2026 focusing sharply on efficiency, customer experience, and data intelligence. The...

January 27, 2026 - 12:49

A team of physicists has published groundbreaking research examining the resilience of next-generation solar cells against the harsh radiation environment of outer space. The study, led by two...

January 26, 2026 - 11:09

Apple is preparing to overhaul Siri from a basic voice assistant into a sophisticated conversational AI chatbot, marking the most dramatic change to the feature since its launch in 2011. This...

January 25, 2026 - 22:41

In a move to bolster technological innovation within the military, Serhii `Flash` Beskrestnov, a prominent Ukrainian expert in radio technology, has been appointed as an adviser to Defence Minister...

January 24, 2026 - 19:55

While Tactile Systems Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:TCMD) might not have the largest market cap around, it saw a significant share price rise on the NASDAQGS recently. This movement has brought the...

January 24, 2026 - 09:04

The state of Alaska is pioneering a high-tech approach to managing the increasing threat of extreme weather events, deploying drones and controlled explosives in a bid to enhance public safety....

January 23, 2026 - 20:22

Kyndryl has announced a significant five-year extension of its strategic partnership with The Hertz Corporation. This renewed collaboration is centered on accelerating Hertz`s ongoing technology...

January 23, 2026 - 13:39

In the wake of the forced restructuring of TikTok`s U.S. operations, Chinese technology companies are embarking on a strategic pivot, seeking new pathways for international growth. The dominant...

January 22, 2026 - 22:05

The daunting task of securing child support payments is being transformed by advanced technology, leading to faster case resolution and increased financial support for children. Modern systems are...

January 22, 2026 - 00:51

HOUSTON, January 21, 2026 – In a significant move within the energy sector, SLB has successfully acquired RESMAN Energy Technology from Nordic Capital. This acquisition marks a strategic...

January 21, 2026 - 05:10

Certain capabilities of China`s air force now seriously challenge those of the U.S. and other Western countries. Military analysts suggest that advancements in China`s aerial technology could...

January 20, 2026 - 07:31

In a thrilling matchup on Saturday, January 17, 2026, Mercyhurst faced off against the Rochester Institute of Technology Tigers in a game that kept fans on the edge of their seats. After an intense...

January 19, 2026 - 19:42

Frontieras North America has announced its decision to establish a new facility in Mason County, West Virginia, marking a significant investment in the region`s economy. The company, which...

January 19, 2026 - 06:02

If you are questioning the value of DENSO`s share price, you are not alone. Analyzing the fundamentals can provide insights into whether the current pricing reflects the company`s position in the...

January 18, 2026 - 15:34

In a remarkable performance, the AIQ ETF has significantly outperformed the Nasdaq throughout 2025, showcasing a staggering increase of 31%. This surge can be attributed to the growing investor...

January 17, 2026 - 19:09

If you`re contemplating whether Figure Technology Solutions, currently priced at approximately US$73.91, is a worthwhile investment, you`re not alone. The stock has experienced a remarkable surge...

January 17, 2026 - 04:22

Ashley St. Clair, the mother of one of Elon Musk’s children, is taking legal action against the tech billionaire’s AI company, xAI. The lawsuit stems from an incident where xAI`s chatbot, Grok,...

January 16, 2026 - 00:49

In a significant announcement, nominees for the prestigious Innovation & Technology Awards have been revealed, celebrating remarkable advancements across various categories of the production life...

January 15, 2026 - 16:11

Cellphones have transformed K-12 classrooms into battlegrounds for focus and learning, pulling students’ attention away from their education. In recent years, teachers in Kansas have reported...

January 14, 2026 - 22:35

Blockchain-based lender Figure Technology Solutions Inc. is set to transform the stock lending landscape with the launch of its innovative platform designed to facilitate direct equity transactions...

January 14, 2026 - 00:27

This year`s CES offered an intriguing preview of what the future holds, showcasing advancements in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and robotics that are set to reshape our daily lives. The event was a...

January 13, 2026 - 05:33

In a strategic move to improve its virtual assistant, Siri, Apple is reaching out to Google for assistance in developing advanced artificial intelligence features for the iPhone. This collaboration...

January 12, 2026 - 09:13

As we look ahead to 2026, a wave of groundbreaking technologies is poised to reshape our world. Among these innovations are hyperscale data centers, which promise to enhance data processing...

January 9, 2026 - 09:21

Ossie and Myra are captivated by the remarkable strides in medical technology, particularly in the treatment of blindness. In a world increasingly grappling with the implications of rapid...

January 8, 2026 - 22:19

WellSpan Health, a prominent healthcare provider in Central Pennsylvania and Northern Maryland, has announced a significant move to enhance its technological capabilities. The organization has...

January 8, 2026 - 06:06

In a recent interview, ancient military historian Bret C. Devereaux delves into the thoughts of Thucydides regarding the interplay between technology and warfare. Thucydides, known for his detailed...