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August 4, 2026 - 10:56

A new Israeli-developed system is being pushed forward as a key safety tool for aerial firefighting, following a deadly collision near Athens that killed two pilots last month. The technology,...

August 3, 2026 - 18:15

Citi has tapped Rohan Sen, a veteran banker from Bank of America, to lead its technology services coverage. The move, confirmed through an internal memo reviewed by reporters, is part of the bank`s...

August 3, 2026 - 01:51

Investors looking at technology stocks for 2026 are often torn between two very different names: Aehr Test Systems and C3.ai. Both carry heavy valuations and both are burning through cash, but that...

August 2, 2026 - 03:53

Pacific Gas and Electric is launching a pilot program that uses smart home automation to help California households cut their energy costs while shifting away from gas appliances. The utility says...

August 1, 2026 - 07:33

A new wave of young developers and engineers in Kazakhstan is changing how people with disabilities interact with daily life. Instead of waiting for imported solutions, these teams are building...

July 31, 2026 - 20:23

Compass is widening its technological reach, announcing that its AI Assistant now connects to more than 90 external tools and services. The update comes as the company rolls out its Home Platform...

July 31, 2026 - 00:22

As Rockland County District Attorney, I believe public safety depends on two things: effective law enforcement and public trust. We cannot have one without the other. Rockland law enforcement...

July 30, 2026 - 07:10

ASE Technology Holding Co., Ltd., a major provider of semiconductor assembly, testing, and electronic manufacturing services, has announced its unaudited consolidated financial results for the...

July 29, 2026 - 18:24

The One Big Beautiful Bill Act, often abbreviated as OBBBA, marks a significant departure from the Inflation Reduction Act`s technology-neutral framework for clean electricity tax credits. While...

July 29, 2026 - 02:28

A key prototype for the Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment, or DUNE, has been pushed to its limits in a grueling stress test. The trial is designed to see how the cutting-edge technology holds up...

July 28, 2026 - 01:33

Vanderbilt Health has entered into a major value partnership with Siemens Healthineers valued at $87 million, aimed at upgrading medical technology and improving patient care. The collaboration...

July 27, 2026 - 10:04

Intel has announced a new collaboration with Lens Technology, a Chinese glass processing firm, to develop advanced packaging solutions for artificial intelligence chips. The partnership focuses on...

July 26, 2026 - 21:36

Tesla`s Autopilot often steals headlines as a modern marvel, but Chrysler quietly introduced its own version of the technology more than six decades ago. In 1958, the automaker offered an optional ...

July 26, 2026 - 01:46

AI isn`t just transforming our surroundings; it is fundamentally altering the way we adapt to technology, according to innovation theorist John Nosta. As artificial intelligence becomes more...

July 25, 2026 - 02:33

At the upcoming IBC2026 event, an innovative platform will take center stage, showcasing its latest advancements in media technology. Attendees can expect to see new artificial intelligence-powered...

July 24, 2026 - 11:09

The shift in analyst sentiment appears to be the primary driver behind the stock`s recent move. Investors are reacting not to new product launches or major corporate announcements, but to the...

July 23, 2026 - 21:34

A new drowning detection system is now being installed at YMCA pools in Middle Tennessee, giving lifeguards an extra set of eyes underwater. The technology, which relies on a network of sensors, is...

July 23, 2026 - 11:28

Efekta Education, a company known for its AI-driven learning technology, has appointed Matt Fisher as its new Chief Technology Officer. Fisher comes to the role with nearly two decades of...

July 22, 2026 - 17:09

The first quarter earnings season has closed for the specialized technology sector, and the results paint a mixed picture of resilience and caution. Companies in this space, which provide niche...

July 22, 2026 - 05:27

Southeast Asia-based criminal organizations are leveraging advanced technology and tightly integrated networks to create a booming underground economy that now stretches far beyond the region,...

July 21, 2026 - 06:05

Marvell Technology shares enjoyed a sharp climb in early June, fueled by optimism that was not directly tied to the company`s core business performance. That bullish wave has since lost its...

July 20, 2026 - 23:18

Statewide fire restrictions remain in effect on all Bureau of Land Management public lands across Oregon and Washington as warmer weather continues across the region. In response to the growing...

July 20, 2026 - 03:13

Micron Technology saw its stock price plunge 13% on Wednesday as Wall Street shifted its attention to the company`s long-term artificial intelligence investment outlook. The memory chip maker, a...

July 19, 2026 - 01:16

Dear Editor: Will Briggs`s article on Realta Fusion`s plans to build a commercial nuclear fusion research facility at the former Oscar Mayer plant reminded me that I worked on the Tokamak Fusion...

July 18, 2026 - 05:58

Cognizant Technology Solutions is making a bigger bet on artificial intelligence and cybersecurity. The company recently joined OpenAI`s Daybreak Cyber Partner Program, expanded its Gemini...

July 17, 2026 - 18:59

LONDON, July 17, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Roundtable, the AI-powered and DeFi-enabled enterprise media platform listed on Nasdaq under the ticker RTB, has announced a major technology partnership...

July 17, 2026 - 11:03

Deputy Secretary of Veterans Affairs Paul R. Lawrence announced that Danville will be the next site to receive the department`s new Federal Electronic Health Record system, with a planned rollout...

July 16, 2026 - 19:50

If you checked on your Micron Technology holdings on Wednesday, you might have done a double-take. After a strong prior session, the stock returned negative 8 percent while the broader S&P 500...

July 16, 2026 - 01:44

WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump is set to headline a defense technology summit at the U.S. Army War College in Pennsylvania on Wednesday, where he plans to highlight major new investments in...

July 15, 2026 - 06:34

Samsung has announced a new material innovation aimed at improving the durability of its foldable devices. Called Flex Titanium, the technology combines a titanium-alloy film with a titanium plate...