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Posts by Isaac Y. Thornwell

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About Isaac Y. Thornwell

Isaac Thornwell covers transportation and urban mobility for News of Austin, reporting on how infrastructure and planning decisions shape the city’s growth. A Texas A&M urban planning graduate, he’s known for translating complex transit data and policy into clear, impactful stories for Austin residents.

HP ZBook 8 G1i glows with warm screen light with matte-black surface with natural light from left and scattered pens.
Posted inConsumer Electronics Tech News

HP’s ZBook 8 G1i: Power-Packed Workstation Now Near Laptop Prices

Posted by Isaac Y. Thornwell December 31, 2025
At a Glance The {brand} ZBook 8 G1i delivers 64 GB RAM, a Core Ultra 7 265H CPU, 1 TB SSD, and a {brand} RTX 500 Ada GPU. It drops the price by over...
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World leader holding cracked smartphone with digital lock visible against subtle lock grid background
Posted inBusiness News Tech News World News

2026 Trade War: Nations Eye Repealing US Digital-Lock Laws

Posted by Isaac Y. Thornwell December 31, 2025
At a Glance 2026: Trading partners face political fallout from tit-for-tat tariffs. Repealing anti-circumvention laws could cut hundreds of billions...
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Camera resting on vintage leather travel bag with warm natural light and subtle cityscape background.
Posted inCamera Review Consumer Electronics Tech News

Ricoh GR IV: Pocket-Size Powerhouse Delivers Sharper Images and Faster Focus

Posted by Isaac Y. Thornwell December 31, 2025
At a Glance Ricoh's GR IV is the most anticipated pocket camera release of the year. It adds a 25.7-MP APS-C sensor, faster autofocus, and a 5-axis...
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Smart glasses wearer standing in front of sunset cityscape with pulsing AI interface and Chinese architecture.
Posted inAI News Business News Tech News

Qwen AI Model Outpaces US Rivals, Driving Global Adoption

Posted by Isaac Y. Thornwell December 31, 2025
At a Glance Qwen AI model tops downloads on {brand}, surpassing US rivals GPT-5 and Llama. {brand} smart glasses integrate Qwen for real-time AI...
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Curved wooden table sits with LED screens and a silver processor on top in a financial transaction room lighted trade data.
Posted inBusiness News Tech News World News

Dollar’s Dominance Shifts: 2026 Marks Start of Global Move Away

Posted by Isaac Y. Thornwell December 31, 2025
At a Glance US dollar's share of global trade drops from 33% in 2000 to 25% today. Emerging economies settle trade in local currencies, bypassing...
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Drone soaring over rolling hills with golden sunrise light and blue sky and subtle clouds.
Posted inConsumer Electronics Tech News

DJI Banned in the US, Leaving Consumers With Fewer Top-Tier Drones

Posted by Isaac Y. Thornwell December 31, 2025
At a Glance DJI banned from US sales effective December 23, 2025. DJI Mini 5 Pro offers 4K 120fps and 50MP stills but is unavailable in the...
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Nintendo Switch displaying the Mini Arcade Pro controller on its attached arcade cabinet with neon-lit cityscape background.
Posted inGaming News Tech News

Mini Arcade Pro Flips Switch Buttons, Excels in 2D Fighters but Falls Short in Competition

Posted by Isaac Y. Thornwell December 31, 2025
At a Glance Mini Arcade Pro flips the Switch's L and ZL buttons to the right side of its 8-button layout, mirroring arcade stick conventions. It...
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Woman sits at a small wooden desk reading her diary with warm morning light and a steaming cup of coffee.
Posted inHealth News Lifestyle

10 Years of Daily Journaling Changed My Life

Posted by Isaac Y. Thornwell December 30, 2025
At a Glance 10+ years of daily diary writing changed the author's life Each entry starts with date and location to avoid blank pages Habit tied to...
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New EMT graduates hold diplomas with an American flag and recruitment poster while a sunset glow lights the hall
Posted inHealth News Local News

Austin EMS Hits Record 350 Applications, 17 Cadets Graduate

Posted by Isaac Y. Thornwell December 30, 2025
At a Glance Record 350 applications received by the September 15, 2025 deadline 17 cadets graduated in December, targeting 100 vacancies Rural grant...
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Governor Abbott standing at desk with Texas seals and Elon Musk silhouette against Austin skyline
Posted inLocal News Political News

Abbott Pushes for Chief State Prosecutor to Override Austin DAs

Posted by Isaac Y. Thornwell December 30, 2025
At a Glance Gov. Greg Abbott proposes a Chief State Prosecutor to override local DAs. The proposal cites Michael Nnaji, who has 34 cases (Austin...
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