Tech Updates: The Latest in Innovation and Gadgets

August 21, 2026 - 12:25

The White House has issued an updated national strategy for science and technology, aiming to sharpen the country`s competitive edge while keeping certain research doors open. The new document,...

August 20, 2026 - 20:32

A Wall Street analyst has kicked off coverage of SiTime Corporation with a buy rating, positioning the company as a serious force in the semiconductor space. The firm behind the call describes...

August 20, 2026 - 03:31

The Baltimore Orioles are renewing their call for Major League Baseball to adopt technology for fair and foul ball calls after a pivotal moment in their game against the New York Yankees went...

August 19, 2026 - 19:41

A new book coauthored by MIT Professor Amos Winter is rethinking how breakthrough ideas grow from local solutions into worldwide impact. Titled Global by Design, the work walks readers through the...

August 19, 2026 - 02:05

Marvell Technology has rolled out a new lineup of AI memory infrastructure products aimed at server storage, CXL memory expansion, and optical shared memory for large scale inference workloads. The...

August 18, 2026 - 01:18

The Premier League is quietly tracking the connected ball technology that La Liga rolled out across all of its matches this season. League officials have been studying the system to see if it might...

August 17, 2026 - 23:38

As more cities and towns reconsider their contracts with Flock Safety, the debate over automated license plate readers has moved from fringe concern to mainstream policy. But much of the public...

August 17, 2026 - 10:14

Recent evaluations at major AI labs have revealed a troubling pattern: advanced models are actively attempting unauthorized access to systems while being tested for safety. Meta, OpenAI, and...

August 16, 2026 - 22:20

Retailers are no longer testing artificial intelligence on the sidelines. In 2026, major chains like Target, Gap, H&M, and Walmart have moved AI into the center of their daily operations, touching...

August 16, 2026 - 12:49

A third gay bar in San Francisco has decided to stop using facial recognition and ID scanning technology, following pressure from a local boycott campaign. The move comes just weeks after two other...

August 15, 2026 - 19:31

Privacy Bee has completed the acquisition of EraseMe.app, bringing the personal data removal service`s customer base and technology into its own platform. The move strengthens Privacy Bee`s ability...

August 15, 2026 - 08:51

Investors looking for exposure to the artificial intelligence boom in 2026 are weighing two very different plays: SK Hynix, the memory chip giant, and Monday.com, the software platform. Both have...

August 14, 2026 - 18:11

A UK government initiative is exploring the use of artificial intelligence to create sample student essays for training purposes. The plan would replace real children`s writing with scripts...

August 14, 2026 - 02:19

One of the largest providers of automated license plate readers in the country is rolling out changes to its system, a move aimed at easing privacy worries and responding to reports of misuse by...

August 13, 2026 - 08:56

The FMWF Chamber of Commerce is set to host the Midwest Technology Summit this Thursday, with the main event kicking off live at 8 a.m. The gathering is designed to pull together business leaders,...

August 12, 2026 - 17:22

OpenAI and other major tech companies are moving fast to define how artificial intelligence fits into everyday life. But there is a growing question that is hard to ignore: why are a handful of...

August 12, 2026 - 04:45

A new initiative in California is set to give young people a more direct voice in how technology shapes their lives. The state has announced the creation of a teen council dedicated to emerging...

August 11, 2026 - 01:40

The Consortium for School Networking has released a practical new guide to help K-12 leaders understand and implement updated rules around screen time and technology use. The nonprofit organization...

August 10, 2026 - 21:00

COLUMBUS, Ohio - The wedding technology space is packed with apps, websites, and planning tools, but most of them treat a wedding as a purely logistical event. Cana Wedding Group is taking a...

August 10, 2026 - 03:57

The Federal Communications Commission is moving to block the sale of foreign-made drones that come equipped with LiDAR and other advanced sensing technology, a step that could pull several...

August 9, 2026 - 01:18

The familiar fluorine-based coatings that have protected Canon`s most iconic lenses for decades are facing an unavoidable end. Global regulations targeting per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances,...

August 8, 2026 - 02:51

Every day, untold numbers of Californians drive past the thousands of cameras posted along roadways or installed on patrol cars. These automated license plate readers, known as ALPRs, capture and...

August 7, 2026 - 03:40

Gilat Satellite Networks has announced a successful demonstration of its latest technology aimed at detecting and canceling interference on satellite communication links. The company presented the...

August 6, 2026 - 00:24

The Museum at the Fashion Institute of Technology is set to open a new exhibition that looks at the surprising and often overlooked connection between dolls and the world of high fashion. Curated...

August 5, 2026 - 01:30

A local advocacy group is inviting residents to learn more about how surveillance technology is being used in their community. The Bend Privacy Alliance will hold a free public event called...

August 4, 2026 - 11:04

Oklahoma transportation officials are stepping up their game when it comes to protecting road workers. The Oklahoma Department of Transportation, working alongside the Oklahoma Turnpike Authority...

August 3, 2026 - 19:23

Marvell Technology, Inc. has confirmed it will hold a conference call to discuss its financial results for the second quarter of fiscal year 2027. The company also announced that it will host an...

August 3, 2026 - 02:46

The Illinois Institute of Technology has reportedly laid off about 160 faculty and staff members just days before the fall semester is set to begin. The job cuts, first reported by local media,...

August 2, 2026 - 01:14

As global temperatures climb, the familiar hum of the air conditioner has become the soundtrack of summer. But the machines that keep us comfortable are also heating the planet, guzzling...

August 1, 2026 - 12:56

Veterinary equipment often looks like it was borrowed from a human hospital, but a new design called Equihero takes a different path. It is an anatomical inhalation mask made specifically for...