Technology
Amazon Prime Day 2026 Early Deals on Tech Gadgets
Amazon Prime Day begins on June 23, 2026. However, you can find significant tech deals available now. I regularly cover shopping events like Prime Day and Black Friday for NBC Select, focusing on finding worthwhile
AI Challenges in the Music Industry
The Southern California reggae band, Stick Figure, founded by Scott Woodruff, gained recognition with their 2019 single ‘Angels Above Me.’ In 2022, they were acknowledged by Billboard as the leading living reggae artist worldwide, a
Apple’s New AI Tech Could Pave the Way for Smartglasses
During WWDC 2026, Apple didn’t introduce smartglasses. Instead, they revealed AI technology crucial for the future adoption of such devices. This move emphasizes the importance of AI in making smartglasses a widely accepted technology. AI
NASA’s Artemis III Astronauts to Wear Prada-Designed Bodysuits
The astronauts on NASA’s Artemis III mission are set to make waves in fashion while exploring the moon. They will don a unique Prada-designed Liquid Cooling and Ventilation Garment (L.C.V.G.). This announcement came during a
AI Voice Cloning Scams Threaten Families
Scammers are using AI to clone voices in phone scams, convincing families to send money in false emergencies. They exploit personal data, making their schemes alarmingly convincing. The Threat of AI Voice Cloning Imagine receiving
OpenAI Files for Potential IPO Amidst AI Industry Race
OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT, has filed preliminary paperwork with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) that could lead to it becoming a publicly traded company. This move positions it as the third major
Debate Over Flock Safety’s License Plate Readers in Los Angeles
The Los Angeles Bureau of Street Lighting has been primarily focused on maintaining the city’s streetlamps for over a century. Recently, however, it has become embroiled in controversy due to its involvement with Flock Safety,
Pentagon Expands List of Chinese Firms Tied to Military
The Pentagon has added more Chinese companies to a list it claims are linked to China’s military. This includes well-known tech and consumer brands, potentially leading to future investment restrictions and sanctions. The newly expanded
Pentagon Expands List of Chinese Military Companies, Including Alibaba and Baidu
The Pentagon has updated its list of Chinese military companies, adding well-known firms such as Alibaba, BYD, and Baidu. This update prevents these companies from securing U.S. defense contracts and highlights concerns about Beijing’s use
ESPN Halts AI Animation Experiment After Backlash During NBA Finals
ESPN recently faced criticism for its use of AI-generated animations during the NBA Finals. The network showcased these animations as ‘moving portraits,’ intended to bring classic images of NBA legends to life. However, the debut