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Hungarian residents protesting with banners near a battery factory and neon lights reflecting on wet pavement

Hungary’s CATL Battery Plant Sparks Protest Over Chemicals and Water Use

Gavin U. Stonebridge December 31, 2025

At a Glance CATL's new plant near Debrecen could be Europe's largest EV battery factory Local residents protest hazardous chemicals and water...

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Consumer Electronics Tech News

Hyperkin’s “The Competitor” Reimagines Xbox Pad with PS-Style Flair

Brianna Q. Lockwood December 31, 2025

At a Glance Hyperkin's new controller, "The Competitor", rethinks Xbox's layout with PS-style symmetry. Adds two programmable rear buttons, a mute...

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Hungryroot Unveils 30% Off First Box, $50 Referral Credits

Brianna Q. Lockwood December 31, 2025

At a Glance 30% off your first week's box when you sign up for a $99+ plan. $50 referral credit for both you and your friend on orders over...

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

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...

Cluttered living room flickering holiday countdown timer showing expiring deals with tech gear scattered on coffee table

Consumer News Tech News

Christmas Tech Deals End This Weekend: Anker, Pixel 10, Bruvi, Fitbit, Hydro Flask, Beats

Gavin U. Stonebridge December 31, 2025

At a Glance After-Christmas deals let you redeem gift cards or cash. Most offers expire this weekend. Key items: Anker power bank, Google Pixel 10,...

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US AI Titans Commit $500B to Data Center Empire

Fiona Z. Merriweather December 31, 2025

At a Glance US AI data center investments exceed $100 billion in a single year. Major firms pledge up to $500 billion for the Stargate...

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Consumer Electronics Tech News

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

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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Trump, Musk, and the Online Power Play of 2025

Gavin U. Stonebridge December 31, 2025

At a Glance > At a Glance > - Donald Trump dominates with relentless Truth Social posts. > - Elon Musk's DOGE seizes control of federal...

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Security News Tech News

Salesforce Breaches, Oracle Ransomware, and University Phishing: 2023’s Biggest Cyber Hits

Fiona Z. Merriweather December 31, 2025

At a Glance Salesforce data exposed via third-party integrations, including Gainsight and Salesloft. Ransomware group Clop exploited an Oracle...

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Google Unveils Gemini Live’s Biggest Update Yet

Julia N. Fairmont December 31, 2025

At a Glance Google calls the latest Gemini Live update its "biggest update ever." The upgrade adds richer tone, nuance, pronunciation, and rhythm to...