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Technology · 4 hrs ago

Big Tech Takes a Lousy Hit in 2026: Democrats Win, AI Gets the Cold Shoulder

Clyde Rook, Washington desk

Millions voted, Democrats swept the nation and the anti‑AI sentiment left Big Tech scrambling, especially over data‑center plans.

Technology · 1 day ago

iPad mini A20 Pro: Tiny Tablet, Big OLED, Bigger Price Tag

Sam Orbit, World desk

Apple’s new iPad mini A20 Pro upgrades the tiny tablet with a larger OLED display, faster performance and, for the first time, water‑resistance. Reviewers praise the hardware leap, but they all agree the price makes…

Technology · 1 day ago

Midterms Shut Down Datacenters, Democrats Ride Blue Wave

Sam Orbit, World desk

Voters across the country approved dozens of datacenter moratoriums on Tuesday, delivering a sweeping win for Democratic candidates who promised tighter AI oversight.

Technology · 1 day ago

Musk's $500 million Midterm Splash Leaves Democrats Scratching Their Heads

Lina Okoro, World desk

Elon Musk spent a record‑breaking nearly $500 million on the 2026 U.S. midterm elections, a sum that failed to secure Republican victories and has Democrats preparing investigations into his influence, including his…

Technology · 2 days ago

Washington hears 'Enough Phone' tries to redefine innovation - Satirical Tech policy event

Rita Knox, Washington desk

The Washington D.C. tech lobbyists are giving a warm reception to "Enough Phone

Technology · 2 days ago

Google’s Pixel 11 Phones Slashed by Up to $350, Up to 27% Off

Rita Knox, Washington desk

Google has cut the price of its Pixel 11, Pixel 11 Pro and Pixel 11 Pro XL by as much as $350, a discount of up to 27 % that runs through November 8, well ahead of Black Friday.

Technology · 3 days ago

Google to Cut Search Access for Schools That Reject AI, Citing 'Operational Harmonization'

Rita Knox, Washington desk

Google announced that any school that disables its Gemini AI tools will also lose access to the standard Google Search engine, a change disclosed in an education‑focused update on Tuesday.

Technology · 4 days ago

Hundred Humanoids Train 24‑7 at Munich‑Area Robogym

Ash Park, Sydney desk

At a facility near Munich Airport, up to 100 humanoid robots work out around the clock in a 24‑7 ‘robogym’ as part of a mission to become more human.

Technology · 5 days ago

$6.3 bn Vanishes: Binance’s Cryptic Heist Puts North Korea in the Cross‑hair

Noor Hale, World desk

Binance says $6.3 bn was stolen, about $3 bn has been located, and analysts point to North Korean ‘elite’ hackers using advanced AI. The exchange will cover customer losses while a war‑room scrambles to freeze…